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The Monitor #5: Is Digg making us dumber?

Welcome to a very special episode of BlossomThe Monitor.

This week: Rounding up of the best stories from the AAAS annual meeting, questioning social networks, and an open call to viewers-- help us rename this show!

No, really. "The Monitor" needs a new name--preferably one that actually shows up in a Google search. Send your ideas to help.SciAm@gmail.com !

Created, written & designed by John Pavlus / Screencasts produced by Smashcut Media / Music by Jeff Alvarez

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Why I can't speak French

If you're trying to learn a second language past the age of 12, it's going to be hell, according to research presented today at the conference for the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Well, maybe you already knew that -- but perhaps you didn't know why.

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