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Liz Burr
Liz Burr is the blog editor for Correlations and works as an Interactive Project Manager for WIRED SCIENCE Digital. She graduated with a Bachelors of Science degree in Comparative Media Studies from MIT, but her first love at MIT was Biology. Once she realized the web was her calling, she made the switch to pursue endeavors online. These days, Liz attends USC where she is earning her Master's Degree in Communication Management of Online Communities. With five years of blogging experience, Liz loves almost everything about the Internet. Her blogging interests on Correlations will mostly focus on gadgets, technology and other interesting tidbits about the show.
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Time to Say Goodbye
by Is it time to say goodbye already?
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Finding DIY Solace in iPod Battery Replacement
It's Spotlight on DIY month here at WIRED SCIENCE Digital, so I thought I would revisit one of my first attempts at taking something apart and fixing it up. Over a year ago, the hacking bug bit me. Though I spent 4 years at MIT among some of the best hackers in the world, I never got the urge to take anything apart in an effort to make an improvement, make it cool, or just to see what was under the hood. I admired my hacker friends at school, and often took advantage of their concoctions (my favorite being the homemade DDR system in our lounge). In a sense, the hacking bug finally caught up to me out of necessity: due to my music obsession I needed an operational iPod without having to shell out a couple hundred dollars for a new one. 
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NC Science Blogging Conference Redux: Science Blogging and Ethics
I am still recovering from my marvelous (but snowy) trip to North Carolina for the awesome Science Blogging Conference. The first session I attended was entitled Science Blogging and Ethics. I don't believe this session was recorded, like many others, but there are other discussions about it online.
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New Blogger On The Blog: I Used to Love B.I.O.
Hello there, my name is Liz and I am the newest blogger on Correlations. A little known secret is, I am the editor for this blog, so I have been here since the beginning--but behind the scenes like those little mice that keep the wheels turning. Today, I finally come out as a regular blogger, and I'm pretty excited!