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All three of last week’s featured tweets popped up again as this week’s most-clicked on tweets/evaluations. Sex sells, as they say, and apparently so does the topic of the role of religion in science/medicine.

Without further ado, here are the three most popular tweets this week:

“…one of the most significant publications in the history of Alzheimer’s disease research.” #QOTD ow.ly/dnpFF

— Faculty of 1000 (@F1000) September 6, 2012

Lamarckism re-loaded: the effects of stressful experiences in butterflies can be passed to subsequent generations. ow.ly/dnzM0

— Faculty of 1000 (@F1000) September 4, 2012

The Case of the Disappearing Alleles: missing mouse genes caused by treatment for mites, not research drug. ow.ly/dnzM3

— Faculty of 1000 (@F1000) September 5, 2012

Elsewhere on the Twitterwebs:

Dear God, this NASA photo of a recent solar flare, just amazing. j.mp/U0oi7d

— pourmecoffee (@pourmecoffee) September 7, 2012

Contaminated tattoo ink was behind 19 nasty infections in NY.blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/2012/0…

— DISCOVER Magazine (@DiscoverMag) September 7, 2012

Here’s why it’s really important to shut off all your electronics and make your bedroom super-dark at night. ti.me/Tr3o5h

— LHJ Health Editors (@lhjHealthLadies) September 7, 2012

Have a great weekend!