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E-Blast Thursday 10.25.12 Breaking Story Astronomers Report Dark Matter 'Halos' May Contain Stars, Contrary To Other Theories Today's Video Creaturecast: Anglerfish Picture of the Day Biomedical Imaging New Today on Science360 Radio "Harnessing The Power Of Evolution For Medicine & Alternative Energy," With NSF-Funded Cal Tech Chemical Engineer Frances Arnold Latest News High-Pressure Science Gets Super-Sized Scientists have discovered a way to generate super-high pressures without using shock waves whose accompanying heat turns solids to liquid. Oxygen's Ups And Downs In The Early Atmosphere And Ocean A research team has discovered evidence for a dramatic rise in early oxygen about 2.3 billion years ago followed, more surprisingly, by an equally impressive fall. Droplet Response To Electric Voltage In Solids Exposed For the first time, scientists have observed how droplets within solids deform and burst under high electric voltages. New in the Journals & Magazines NATURE: The DNA Of Aztec Conquest POPULAR SCIENCE: They Said It Couldn't Be Done! DISCOVER : Airports Are A Pandemic's Best Friend SCIENCE: Raw Food Not Enough To Feed Big Brains PNAS: Chlorophyll Detoxification What the Blogs Are Saying Today NOT EXACTLY ROCKET SCIENCE - Bacteria Unite To Form Living Electric Cables That Stretch For Centimeters SCIENTIST AT WORK - Into The Valley And Rinchen Zoe La BAD ASTRONOMY - Pew! Pew! Take *That*, Mars! DEEP-SEA NEWS - The Mystery Of Lobster Shell Disease ESCIENCECOMMONS - Higher-Math Skills Entwined With Lower-Order Magnitude Sense Science360 Network: News Radio Video iPad

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