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E-Blast Thursday 11.15.12 Breaking Story New Type Of Bacterial Protection Found Within Cells Today's Video Enhancing Emergency Response Picture of the Day Surface Of Freshwater Sponge Gemmules New Today on Science360 Radio 'What's Wrong With Common Sense' – Part One Of An Interview With Social Networking Theorist Duncan Watts Latest News Roots Of Deadly 2010 India Flood Identified; Findings Could Improve Warnings Researchers study satellite images to piece together the string of unusual weather events over the Himalayan mountains that created torrential downpours in the valley town of Leh. Exploring The Financial Costs Of Sadness Research from psychological scientists explores how impatience brought on by sadness can in turn produce substantial financial loss. Songwriter Spins Science Tunes A new branch of the hip-hop family tree has emerged with the release of Baba Brinkman's record Infomatic EP;a scientifically literate collection of upbeat tracks that explore the shifting role of scientific knowledge in modern society and human relationships. New in the Journals & Magazines SCIENCE NEWS: Ancient Hominid Had An Unusual Diet NEW SCIENTIST: Our Brain Can Do Unconscious Mathematics SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: Camel Genome Holds Desert Survival Secrets PLOS: Natural Selection, Not Mutation: Recombination In Drosophila Increases Diversity SCIENCE: Recent Drought Trends Not So Cut-And-Dried What the Blogs Are Saying Today THE LOOM - Herman Melville, Science Writer COOL GREEN SCIENCE - A Tsunami Of Suds 80BEATS - New Skin? A Plastic That Heals Itself, Conducts Electricity, And Is Sensitive To Touch GLOBE SCIENTISTS BLOG - Non-Stationarity: New Vocabulary For A Changing Climate EARTHSKY - Did Clouds Help Snowball Earth Thaw Out? Science360 Network: News Radio Video iPad

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