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E-Blast Friday 01.04.13 Breaking Story How Computers Push On The Molecules They Simulate Today's Video The Chemistry Of Snowflakes Picture of the Day Brittle Sea Stars New Today on Science360 Radio 'Big Waves,' With NSF-Funded Mathematician Mark Ablowitz & Douglas Baldwin Latest News First Meteorite Linked To Martian Crust After extensive analyses, a team of researchers hasve identified a new class of Martian meteorites that likely originated from Mars' crust. Coral Records Suggest That Recent El Nino Activity Rises Above Noisy Background By examining a set of fossil corals that are as much as 7,000 years old, scientists have expanded the amount of information available on the El Nino-Southern Oscillation. Telescope Shows How Young Star and Planets Grow Simultaneously Astronomers have used the ALMA telescope to get their first glimpse of a stage of star formation in which planets forming around a young star are helping the star itself continue to grow. New in the Journals & Magazines NATURE: Quantum Gas Goes Below Absolute Zero PHYSICS: Grain Flow Relies On Gravity PLOS: Disease Ecology, Biodiversity, And The Latitudinal Gradient In Income NEW SCIENTIST: New Positioning Technology Could Compete With GPS SCIENCE: Your Elusive Future Self What the Blogs Are Saying Today KRULWICH WONDERS - Big Hair, No Sitting, Velcroed To Your Pillow: What It's Like To Live Weightlessly SCIENCE SUSHI - Expensive Organs: Guppies Reveal The Cost Of Big Brains TERRA BLOG - How Fire Saves Water ARMED WITH SCIENCE - Free Search Engine Connects Classrooms With Science And Technology GLOBE SCIENTISTS BLOG - Cloud Forests And How Trees Get Water Science360 Network: News Radio Video iPad

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