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E-Blast Monday 10.29.12 Breaking Story Computer Scientist Turned Artist Today's Video RoboBees: Design Poses Intriguing Engineering, Computer Science Challenges Picture of the Day Anchor Coral New Today on Science360 Radio "Archaeology Drone," With NSF-Funded Vanderbilt University Scientists Steven Wernke & Julie Adams Latest News For The Milky Way, It's Snack Time Astronomers discover a band, or stream, of stars believed to be the remnant of an ancient star cluster slowly being ingested by the Milky Way. Developing A Clearer Picture Of How Assassin Bugs Evolved Entomologists produce a clearer snapshot of the entire evolutionary history of assassin bugs, which will help scientists understand the tropical diseases these bugs are known to spread. A "Nanoscale Landscape" Controls Flow Of Surface Electrons On A Topological Insulator Research offers fresh insights into topological insulators, a class of materials with unique properties that challenge some of the oldest laws of physics. New in the Journals & Magazines PHYSICS: Robot Shows How To Jump High NATURE: Fish Shoots Down Prey With Super-Powered Jet SCIENCE NEWS: Shoulder Fossil May Put Lucy's Kind Up A Tree NEW SCIENTIST: Tropical Plankton Exodus By 2100 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: The BuZZZ: Sleepy Honeybees Have Harder Time Recalling Recent Experiences What the Blogs Are Saying Today QUEST - More Clues About Singing Sand WIRED SCIENCE - Deep-Sea Hydrology Bolsters Case For A Hidden Biosphere PLOS BLOGS - Male DNA In Female Brains Revisited THE WHY FILES - Tracking Frozen Methane: New Thermometer For Ancient Ocean? BAD ASTRONOMY - Saturn Storm Cranks The Heat WAY Up Science360 Network: News Radio Video iPad

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