Weblogs written by scientists are relatively rare, but some of them are proving popular. Out of 46.7 million blogs indexed by the Technorati blog search engine, five scientists' sites make it into the top 3,500. Declan Butler asks the winners about the reasons for their success.
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Top five science blogs. Nature 442, 9 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/442009a
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