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Arsenic life creates a new blogger: Please welcome Steven Benner!

Explore the arsenic life kerfuffle as Steven Benner shares his critiques and insights on the ongoing debate in science.

Written byCarl Zimmer
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During the whole arsenic life kerfuffle, chemist Steven Benner expressed his skepticism early and often. He wrote one of the eight critiques that Science posted last week, six months after the initial paper. Last night Benner sent me an email: Carl:I have now blogged on this, since the cycle of publication at Science is rather slow.Steve To which I can only say: Heh. And, Read it!

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