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		<title>PLoS One and the Census of Marine Life</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2010/08/plos-one-and-the-census-of-marine-life/</link>
		<comments>http://deepseanews.com/2010/08/plos-one-and-the-census-of-marine-life/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 02:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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One of the greatest moments of my career was being invited to serve as editor at PLoS One. This moment was surpassed by the day I launched the Marine and Aquatic Science Section at PLoS One in early 2009.  I was glad to serve PLoS One, develop and build the Marine and Aquatic Science section, recruit <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2010/08/plos-one-and-the-census-of-marine-life/">PLoS One and the Census of Marine Life</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>The Tide Pool: Super Sperm Whales, Extinction Debts, and Vent Conservation</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2010/07/the-tide-pool-super-sperm-whales-extinction-debts-and-vent-conservation/</link>
		<comments>http://deepseanews.com/2010/07/the-tide-pool-super-sperm-whales-extinction-debts-and-vent-conservation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 02:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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An occasional series where we briefly report 3 new studies and tell you why they are cool!
A new report from Lambert et al. reports on a new fossil sperm whale skull, teeth, and mandible from Peru. Dating back to the 12-13 Mya from the Middle Miocene, Leviathan melvillei possessed a 3 meter (~10 feet) long head <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2010/07/the-tide-pool-super-sperm-whales-extinction-debts-and-vent-conservation/">The Tide Pool: Super Sperm Whales, Extinction Debts, and Vent Conservation</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Samurai and Deep-Sea Loricifera Should Use More Rouge</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2010/04/samurais-and-deep-sea-loriciferans-should-use-more-rouge/</link>
		<comments>http://deepseanews.com/2010/04/samurais-and-deep-sea-loriciferans-should-use-more-rouge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 03:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world-Horace
It is good to carry some powered rouge in one’s sleeve. It may happen that when one is sobering up or waking from sleep, his complexion may be poor.  At such a time it is good to take out and apply some <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2010/04/samurais-and-deep-sea-loriciferans-should-use-more-rouge/">Samurai and Deep-Sea Loricifera Should Use More Rouge</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Family Gatherings and Free Swimming Sperm Packets</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2010/02/family-gatherings-and-free-swimming-sperm-packets/</link>
		<comments>http://deepseanews.com/2010/02/family-gatherings-and-free-swimming-sperm-packets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:42:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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From Miya et al. 2010  Figure 1 - Representatives of the lophiiform suborders Lophioidei (A), Antennarioidei (B, C), Chaunacoidei (D), and Ogcocephaloidei (E)
My wife is from a very large family. Inevitably at in-law gatherings, I find myself whispering into my wife’s ear, “How are you related to that person?” Unfortunately, my wife has never provided <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2010/02/family-gatherings-and-free-swimming-sperm-packets/">Family Gatherings and Free Swimming Sperm Packets</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Cataloging Life On the Deep-Sea Floor</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2009/11/cataloging-life-on-the-deep-sea-floor/</link>
		<comments>http://deepseanews.com/2009/11/cataloging-life-on-the-deep-sea-floor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls]]></category>
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Over ten years ago Fred Grassle, a marine biologist with deep-sea tendencies, and Jesse Ausubel, program director for Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, started conversing on an initiative to document the biodiversity of the oceans. That program, the Census of Marine Life, started in 2000 with the goal “to advance a major new international observational program to <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2009/11/cataloging-life-on-the-deep-sea-floor/">Cataloging Life On the Deep-Sea Floor</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>To Blog or Not To Blog</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2009/07/to-blog-or-not-to-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://deepseanews.com/2009/07/to-blog-or-not-to-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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Recently, Cold Springs Harbor Laboratory said it would require bloggers to  ask permission before blogging about a presentation, just like reporters. A surprising editorial in  Nature says &#8220;not only is that a bad idea, but it should just be disregarded.&#8221;
Nature has made the case that blogging by researchers is good. Critical discussion of worthy results should <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2009/07/to-blog-or-not-to-blog/">To Blog or Not To Blog</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Why I Believe in PLoS One</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2009/04/why-i-believe-in-plos-one/</link>
		<comments>http://deepseanews.com/2009/04/why-i-believe-in-plos-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:29:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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At the PLoS One Community blog I discuss why I joined PLoS One, believe in the open access mission, and contemplate how we view a <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2009/04/why-i-believe-in-plos-one/">Why I Believe in PLoS One</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Marine and Aquatic Science at PLoS One</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2009/04/marine-and-aquatic-science-at-plos-one/</link>
		<comments>http://deepseanews.com/2009/04/marine-and-aquatic-science-at-plos-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 16:46:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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I was extremely flattered a year ago to be invited to join the academic editors at PLoS One.  In that time I worked diligently to develop a Marine and Aquatic Science hub at the journal.  I have accumulated what I consider to be an experienced team of academic editors who are both committed to <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2009/04/marine-and-aquatic-science-at-plos-one/">Marine and Aquatic Science at PLoS One</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Seamount Life Is Unique Just Not In the Way We Thought</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2009/02/seamount-life-is-unique-just-not-in-the-way-we-thought/</link>
		<comments>http://deepseanews.com/2009/02/seamount-life-is-unique-just-not-in-the-way-we-thought/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 14:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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Image credit: (c) 2006 MBARI / NOAA  These this photograph shows three different types of sponges growing on the lava of Davidson Seamount: large yellow sponges, white frilly sponges, and white filamentous sponges which were previously thought to be a type of coral. The large yellow sponge provides a perch for several basket stars and <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2009/02/seamount-life-is-unique-just-not-in-the-way-we-thought/">Seamount Life Is Unique Just Not In the Way We Thought</a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>LiveBlogging Science Online &#8217;09: Open Access</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2009/01/liveblogging-science-online-09-open-access/</link>
		<comments>http://deepseanews.com/2009/01/liveblogging-science-online-09-open-access/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 05:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Zelnio</dc:creator>
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Note: This was liveblogged at the time, but the wifi crashed under the weight of 200 simultaneous livebloggers.
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As many readers know, we are staunch proponents of open access. Craig being an academic editor at PLoS ONE and myself writing extensively on the benefits of open access, especially to taxonomy. Open Access is not just free of <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2009/01/liveblogging-science-online-09-open-access/">LiveBlogging Science Online &#8217;09: Open Access</a></span>]]></description>
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