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E-Blast Friday 11.30.12 Breaking Story Study Provides More Solid Measure Of Melting In Polar Ice Sheets Today's Video How A Quartz Watch Works Picture of the Day Record-Keeping Inca Style New Today on Science360 Radio 'Space Archaeology,' With NSF-Funded Rutgers Computer Engineer Christopher Rose Latest News International Team Makes Major Breakthrough In Deciphering Bread Wheat's Genetic Code Scientists have completed the first analysis of the bread wheat genome, one of the "big three" global crops upon which mankind depends for nutrition. The Beginning Of Everything: A New Paradigm Shift For The Infant Universe A new paradigm provides a conceptual and mathematical framework for describing the exotic "quantum-mechanical geometry of space-time" in the very early universe. Moral Evaluations Of Harm Are Instant And Emotional, Brain Study Shows People are able to detect, within a split second, if a hurtful action they are witnessing is intentional or accidental, new research on the brain shows. New in the Journals & Magazines NEW SCIENTIST: Countering The New Horsemen Of The Apocalypse PHYSICS : Testing The (Heavier) Waters SCIENCE : A Step Toward A Universal Cancer Blood Test NATURE : Simulated Brain Scores Top Test Marks PNAS: Twins, Birth Weight, Cognition, And Handedness What the Blogs Are Saying Today KRULWICH WONDERS - The Rubik's Cube That Isn't DEEP-SEA NEWS - What's Green And Gold And Red All Over? WIRED SCIENCE - Why Doesn't The Moon Crash Into The Earth? SCIENTIST AT WORK - Bidding Farewell To The Jewel Of The Lotus THE WHY FILES - International Report: US Slated To Be Number 1 Oil Producer Science360 Network: News Radio Video iPad

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