#SciAmBlogs Thursday - The Countdown, #BeginScights, gun violence, human origins, evolution of music, smart headlights, and more.

Introducing something new! Philip Yam introduces The Countdown, Episode 1: Earliest Spiral Galaxy, Earth as Art, the Pioneer Anomaly, a Rocket-Loving Gopher, 7 Minutes of Terror

Also the new Video of the Week!

- Marc Kuchner ? Marketing Your Science? Keep it Real: An Interview with Congressman Robert Walker

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- Eric Michael Johnson ? The Joker?s Wild: On the Ecology of Gun Violence in America

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- Christie Wilcox ? Biochemically, All Is Fair

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- Jason G. Goldman ? ?Blooming, Buzzing Confusion? ? But Who Is Confused?

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- Ilana Yurkiewicz ? ?Drinking from a firehose:? can research into the human mind help with medical school memorization?

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- Gary Stix ? Out of Africa: Startling New Genetics of Human Origins

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- Dana Hunter ? Prelude to a Catastrophe: ?Our Best Judgement of Risk?

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- Kalliopi Monoyios ? Honoring Gerald Hodge With a Legacy of Beginnings

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- Melissa C. Lott ? Will (a lack of) Water Threaten U.S. Energy Production?

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- Kate Clancy ? What do you post after you have achieved the trifecta? Summer reading!

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- Bora Zivkovic ? Welcome SciLogs.com, congrats to Khalil, and the ?Beginnings? series.

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- Philip Yam ? The Countdown, Episode 1: Earliest Spiral Galaxy, Earth as Art, the Pioneer Anomaly, a Rocket-Loving Gopher, 7 Minutes of Terror

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- John Matson ? Is Pop Music Evolving, or Is It Just Getting Louder?

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- Katherine Harmon ? Skin Bacteria Are Your Friends

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- Christine Gorman ? Advances in Science Drive Economic Growth

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- Larry Greenemeier ? Smart Headlights Let Drivers See Through Rain and Snow

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