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	<title>Deep Sea News &#187; Dr. M</title>
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		<title>Outreach, the academic formula, and the need for critical examination</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2013/05/outreach-the-academic-formula-and-the-need-for-critical-examination/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 21:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[COMPASS recently published a commentary in PLOS Biology on the journey from science outreach to meaningful engagement. This post attempts to synthesize a series of reactions, reflections, and personal experiences that followed with the hope to expand the conversation. Read the summary post here, or track the conversation by searching for #reachingoutsci Image courtesy of <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2013/05/outreach-the-academic-formula-and-the-need-for-critical-examination/">Outreach, the academic formula, and the need for critical examination<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Outreach, the academic formula, and the need for critical examination avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>10 Reasons Why Bone Eating Worms Are F&#8217;n Awesome</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2013/05/10-reasons-why-bone-eating-worms-are-fn-awesome/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 22:11:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adaptations]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The deep-sea Osedax bone-devouring worms could easily have been the poster child for Deep-Sea News instead of the Giant Squid. Below is list of 10 reasons why Osedax are the shiznit. The chicas are freaky. All whalebone-eating, female worms have dwarf males, up to 114 in Osedax rubiplumus, fruiting around inside of their body. The <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2013/05/10-reasons-why-bone-eating-worms-are-fn-awesome/">10 Reasons Why Bone Eating Worms Are F&#8217;n Awesome<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='10 Reasons Why Bone Eating Worms Are F&#8217;n Awesome avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>A New Stereomicroscope for $440?</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/a-new-stereomicroscope-for-440/</link>
		<comments>http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/a-new-stereomicroscope-for-440/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gadgets & Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life At Sea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can you smell that? Despite being spring it smells just a little less green. Indeed, there is a little less green around me. Sure the plants around me in North Carolina are in full emerald plumage. However the green that really matters—dollars, money, cash, currency, dough, bread, Benjamins, dough, bank, cabbage, chedda, dead presidents, folding <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/a-new-stereomicroscope-for-440/">A New Stereomicroscope for $440?<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='A New Stereomicroscope for $440? avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Honor Your Heroes</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/honor-your-heroes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 23:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life of Science]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We asked Dr. Douglas J. Long, Senior Curator of Natural Sciences at the Oakland Museum of California to guest post with DSN. Please welcome him in the comments below. He holds a PhD in Integrative Biology from the University of California Berkeley, where his research focused on sharks. His current fieldwork utilizes data collected through <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/honor-your-heroes/">Honor Your Heroes<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Honor Your Heroes avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Seasnake vs. Moray Eel&#8230;not what I was expecting</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 21:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the below video a seasnake catches a moray eel at Giant Clam, Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines. I believe the eel is a fimbriated moray, Gymnothorax fimbriatus which can reach lengths of of about 2.5 feet and apparently can make a fetching design for a dress. The sea snake appears to be the banded sea <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/seasnake-vs-moray-eel-not-what-i-was-expecting/">Seasnake vs. Moray Eel&#8230;not what I was expecting<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Seasnake vs. Moray Eel&#8230;not what I was expecting avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Who do I pick to ride in my sub? Ice-Cube or T-Pain</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/who-do-i-pick-to-ride-in-my-sub-ice-cube-or-t-pain/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 21:15:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I&#8217;m chillin&#8217; in my underwater low low, I want to attract attention. I can&#8217;t be doing that in some rusted out old tin can. Sequester and budget cuts be damned! Nope I going for the cheery red C-Explorer 5. Me and 4 of my posse (Alex, Holly, Kim and of course T-Pain, sorry Al <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/who-do-i-pick-to-ride-in-my-sub-ice-cube-or-t-pain/">Who do I pick to ride in my sub? Ice-Cube or T-Pain<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Who do I pick to ride in my sub? Ice-Cube or T-Pain avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Not Quite the Shark that ate Esteban</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/not-quite-the-shark-that-ate-esteban/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:37:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We asked Dr. Douglas J. Long, Senior Curator of Natural Sciences at the Oakland Museum of California to guest post with DSN. Please welcome him in the comments below. He holds a PhD in Integrative Biology from the University of California Berkeley, where his research focused on sharks. His current fieldwork utilizes data collected through <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/not-quite-the-shark-that-ate-esteban/">Not Quite the Shark that ate Esteban<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Not Quite the Shark that ate Esteban avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Underfunded academic, seeking tenure, attempts to steal research ship</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/underfunded-academic-seeking-tenure-attempts-to-steal-research-ship/</link>
		<comments>http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/underfunded-academic-seeking-tenure-attempts-to-steal-research-ship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[David Aldridge is a phytoplankton-loving marine biology PhD student at the National Oceanography Centre in Southampton, UK. Also the founder and editor of Words in mOcean, a website dedicated to publishing blog posts and features on marine science. We’ve asked David to guest post for us here at DSN. Enjoy! Disclaimer: not everything in the <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/underfunded-academic-seeking-tenure-attempts-to-steal-research-ship/">Underfunded academic, seeking tenure, attempts to steal research ship<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Underfunded academic, seeking tenure, attempts to steal research ship avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Disposable Penises in Ten Hundred Most Used Words</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/disposable-penises-in-ten-hundred-most-used-words/</link>
		<comments>http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/disposable-penises-in-ten-hundred-most-used-words/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 01:59:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is not much to add to the whole story on disposable penises after Ed Yong wrote about it. So being a big fan of the Ten Hundred Most Used Words challenge (Can you explain a hard idea using only the ten hundred most used words?), I decided it was time I give it a <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/disposable-penises-in-ten-hundred-most-used-words/">Disposable Penises in Ten Hundred Most Used Words<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Disposable Penises in Ten Hundred Most Used Words avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Flip Ship Photoshop Battle</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/flip-ship-photoshop-battle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 01:11:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[FLIP is towed to its operating area in the horizontal position and through ballast changes is &#8220;flipped&#8221; to the vertical position to become a stable spar buoy with a draft of 300 feet. Photo from MPL. FLIP, the Floating Instrument Platform, is towed to an area in a horizontal position and through changing the ballast <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2013/04/flip-ship-photoshop-battle/">Flip Ship Photoshop Battle<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Flip Ship Photoshop Battle avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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