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E-Blast Thursday 02.07.13 Breaking Story The Deep Roots Of Catastrophe Today's Video Higgs Boson Could Help Explain How We Exist Picture of the Day Chile's Majestic National Park New Today on Science360 Radio 'A Largely Unrecognized Cause Of Acute Gastrointestinal Illness,' With NSF-Funded Frank Loge At UC-Davis Latest News Forecasting A Supernova Explosion Observations from a team of astronomers show a remarkable mass-loss event about a month before the explosion of a type IIn supernova. Newly Discovered Plant Structure May Lead To Improved Biofuel Processing Study's findings could redefine our understanding of basic plant biology, and may lead to significant improvements in the growth and processing of biofuel crops. Researchers Pushing The Boundaries Of Virtual Reality Devices that detect and convey the sense of touch may have applications in telemedicine. New in the Journals & Magazines SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: Oral Mystery: Are Agriculture And Rats Responsible For Tooth Decay? PNAS : Entropic Force Between Membranes Re-examined PHYSICS : Controlling Magnetism With A Flip Of A Switch NEW SCIENTIST: Genes Mix Across Borders More Easily Than Folk Tales NATURE : Ten Things We Need To Know About Ice And Snow What the Blogs Are Saying Today WIRED SCIENCE - How Much Gasoline Would It Take To Power The Superdome? GENE EXPRESSION - Why Culture Is Chunky And Genes Are Creamy NOT EXACTLY ROCKET SCIENCE - You Have 46 Chromosomes. This Pond Creature Has 15,600 THE PHYSICS ARXIV BLOG - First Test Of Seismic Invisibility Cloak WONDERLAND - Silencing Epilepsy With A Flash Of Light Science360 Network: News Radio Video iPad

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