#SciAmBlogs Friday - octopus mimicry, Transit of Venus, DNA patents, B.F.Skinner, galactic clash, dino eggs, and more.

With a slight delay, here is the new Video of the Week. Have a great weekend!

- Summer Ash ? The Transit of Venus: Viewing Tips from an Astronomer

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- Katherine Harmon ? How Octopuses Make Themselves Invisible

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- Christina Agapakis ? Patent Ecology

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- Maria Konnikova ? If we remember more, can we read deeper?and create better? Part I.

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- John R. Platt ? 3rd Annual Antelope Die-Off in Kazakhstan?Was a Spacecraft to Blame?

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- John Horgan ? Why B.F. Skinner, Like Freud, Still Isn?t Dead

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- Caleb A. Scharf ? From Andromeda With Love

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- Jennifer Frazer ? The Overlooked Joy of the Christmas Tree Worm

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- Charles Q. Choi ? A Modest Proposal: Google Autopiano

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- Melissa C. Lott ? What?s In The Price At The Pump?

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- Rose Eveleth ? All Aboard: how you can be a part of our research blog

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- Daniel Barta ? MSU Dinosaurs: An Egg By Any Other Name?

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- Emily Lu ? USC Dornsife Scientific Diving: Micronesia Regional Shark Sanctuary

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- Princess Ojiaku ? Icarus at the Cutting Edge of the World Science Festival

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- Bora Zivkovic ? Bora?s Picks (June 1st, 2012)

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- Bora Zivkovic ? The Scienceblogging Weekly (June 1st, 2012) and Live chat today at noon about science blogging, circadian rhythms, sleep, metabolism and evolution and Best of May at A Blog Around The Clock

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- Scicurious ? Friday Weird Science: Cannabis is coming for your sperm!

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- Robin Lloyd ? Transcript: Live Chat with SA Blogs Editor Bora Zivkovic on Clocks, Metabolism and Evolution

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- Rachel Scheer ? Meet the Science in Action Finalists ? Part Two

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- Fred Guterl ? ?Flame? malware greatly expands the scope of cyber warfare

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