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E-Blast Thursday 06.20.13 Breaking Story Scientists Undertake Extensive Field Campaign to Study U.S. Southeast Atmospheric Chemistry Today's Video Synergy Project: Shaping Sound Picture of the Day IceCube Sensors New Today on Science360 Radio NSF-Funded University Of Maryland Scientist Richard Walker Discusses The Earth & Formation Of The Moon Latest News Sound Waves Precisely Position Nanowires A team of researchers has used sound waves to place nanowires in repeatable patterns for potential use in a variety of sensors, optoelectronics and nanoscale circuits. Research Backs Theory That Genetic 'Switches' Play Big Role In Human Evolution Study offers further proof that the divergence of humans from chimpanzees was profoundly influenced by mutations to DNA sequences that play roles in turning genes on and off. Scientists Date Prehistoric Bacterial Invasion Still Present In Today's Cells Analysis more precisely pinpoints when bacteria became symbiotic with one-celled plants. New in the Journals & Magazines POPULAR MECHANICS: Going Wireless And Restoring Memories: The Incredible Future Of Brain Implants SCIENCE NEWS: Hubble Finds Hints Of Planet Oddly Far-Flung From Its Star PHYSICS: Wall Filters Out The Sound You Want To Hear NATURE: Silver Makes Antibiotics Thousands Of Times More Effective PLOS: Watching Genes Loop The Loop What the Blogs Are Saying Today ANTHROPOLOGY IN PRACTICE - Can Geography Shape The Way We Speak? DEEP-SEA NEWS - The Origins Of Hairy Crabs LAELAPS - Dinosaurs On Mars THE SCEPTICAL CHYMIST - Titanium Tales ARMED WITH SCIENCE - Eye On The Sun Science360 Network: News Radio Video iPad

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