Science 360 News Update from NSF

E-Blast Wednesday 12.26.12 Breaking Story Evolution Is Written All Over Your Face Today's Video Fun With Photonics! Picture of the Day River Of Dreams New Today on Science360 Radio 'What's Next for Curiosity On Mars' – August 2012 Interview With John Grotzinger @ The Mars Science Lab 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. Baby's Genome Deciphered Prenatally From Parents' Lab Tests Scientists successfully sequence the genome of a baby in the womb without tapping its protective fluid sac. New Stem Cell Technique Promises Abundance Of Key Heart Cells Cardiomyocytes, the workhorse cells that make up the beating heart, can now be made cheaply and abundantly in the laboratory. New in the Journals & Magazines DISCOVER : Lessons From The Perfect Storm POPULAR MECHANICS: 10 Of The Biggest, Boldest Builds Of 2012 PNAS: Quantum Teleportation Between Remote Atomic-Ensemble Quantum Memories NATURE : Russians Celebrate Vostok Victory SCIENCE NEWS : Your Social Brain What the Blogs Are Saying Today COOL GREEN SCIENCE - Nature's Copycats: Butterflies, Hornets And Orangutans NOT EXACTLY ROCKET SCIENCE - Will We Ever ... Decipher Everything About A Life Form Based Just On Its DNA? SCIENTIST AT WORK - A Delicate Web Of Life That Started With Lava WIRED SCIENCE - DNA Ain't Destiny. No Kidding. QUEST - New Clues To Our Ancestors' Mobility Science360 Network: News Radio Video iPad

Forward email This email was sent to jmabs1@gmail.com by news@science360.gov |   Update Profile/Email Address | Instant removal with SafeUnsubscribe™ | Privacy Policy. National Science Foundation | 4201 Wilson Boulevard | Arlington | VA | 22230