Guest Thinkers — August 16, 2010

Framing Science Climbs to #14 Among Science Blogs

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I may not generate the type of ideologically-intense traffic of a PZ Myers, but when it comes to influence, Framing Science continues its steady ascent. According to Wikio’s latest rankings, this site climbed one spot during the month of July to #14 among science-related blogs (#11 if you go by Greg Laden’s count.)

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