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  1. Listen to the Diane Rehm Show focused on the 2012 Farm Bill now. Guests include Sen. Stabenow and Rep. Conaway: thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2012-05-… 7:21 AM May 24th via web
  2. Should taxpayers have to pay to see results of federally funded research? wapo.st/KcZPYA 6:04 AM May 24th via Tweet Button
  3. The future of algal biofuels in the U.S. Will Algae Biofuels Hit the Highway? - Forbes shar.es/qfRby 1:21 PM May 22nd via ShareThis.com
  4. E.U. Science Panel Dismisses French GM Concerns--Again - ScienceInsider: bit.ly/JuQz6X 1:18 PM May 22nd via Tweet Button
  5. ASPB member, Danny Chamovitz, interviewed by BBC News for his new book: What a Plant Knows - The wisdom of plants bbc.in/KjfZBL 9:58 AM May 22nd via Tweet Button
  6. Plant Biology 2012 Goes Mobile #constantcontact conta.cc/JDh6vG 6:32 AM May 21st via Constant Contact
  7. And the saga about GM wheat trials in the UK continues... Researchers Meet Protesters in TV Debate - ScienceInsider: bit.ly/JE0Xaj 1:39 PM May 18th via Tweet Button
  8. Coffee-powered cannabis cars and bambara breakfasts on Plants Day | Corrinne Burns | Guardian blog gu.com/p/37kgj/tw via @guardian 10:28 AM May 18th via Tweet Button
  9. Beware the creeping cracks of bias - A commentary on scientific culture and the repeatability of scientific results - nature.com/news/beware-th… 10:20 AM May 18th via Tweet Button
  10. People in positions of power that don’t understand statistics are a big problem for genomics shar.es/qnNeT 10:05 AM May 18th via ShareThis.com
  11. ScienceShot: Every (Plant) Sperm Is Sacred - ScienceNOW: bit.ly/J2KbgW 8:15 AM May 18th via Tweet Button
  12. The Smart Jobs Act, introduced on Wednesday to the Senate, aims to plug the STEM "brain drain" - @TheScientistLLC : the-scientist.com/2012/05/18/a-n… 8:09 AM May 18th via web
  13. Ancient plant-fungal partnerships reveal how the world became green: sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/… 8:02 AM May 18th via Tweet Button
  14. Science: Scientists Invent Grow-in-the-Dark Plants - Thanks @IHStreet - @Gizmodo - gizmodo.com/5911185/scient… 7:14 AM May 18th via Tweet Button
  15. Happy Fascination of Plants Day! Today, share your own fascination with plants with others: plantday12.eu/home.htm 6:54 AM May 18th via web
  16. New DNA backbones with the help of novel polymerases can evolve - Synthetic Genetic Evolution | The Scientist shar.es/qn5ob 6:19 AM May 18th via web
  17. Global Research Council Formed to Address Scientific Integrity and Open Access: bit.ly/Jz5eNW 9:22 AM May 17th via web
  18. The John Innes Centre and the Chinese Academy of Sciences partner to improve agriculture for the public good: businessweekly.co.uk/agriculture-ge… 1:35 PM May 16th via web
  19. PULSE Program Seeks Applications for Faculty Fellows in Undergraduate Biology Education. Applications due July 9, 2012: bit.ly/K81xdX 12:51 PM May 16th via web
  20. ASPB member Tom Brutnell featured in article - Foxtail millet offers clues for assembling the switchgrass genome: sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/… 8:02 AM May 16th via Tweet Button