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E-Blast Tuesday 07.02.13 Breaking Story Forensic Technique May Help Track Illegal Ivory Today's Video Why Science? Anthropology Picture of the Day Gas-Giant Clings Closely To Its Parent Star New Today on Science360 Radio NSF-Funded Columbia University Engineer Jeffrey Kysar Discusses Graphene Strength Latest News Improving Crop Yields In A World Of Extreme Weather Events Researchers have found a drought-protecting chemical that shows potential for becoming a powerful tool for crop protection in the new world of extreme weather. Mimicking Living Cells: Synthesizing Ribosomes Synthetic biology researchers have for the first time synthesized ribosomes from scratch in a test tube. Large-Scale Quantum Chip Validated A team of scientists has verified that quantum effects are indeed at play in the first commercial quantum optimization processor. New in the Journals & Magazines POPULAR SCIENCE: The Weird Way Alcohol Behaves In Space SCIENCE NEWS: Math Targets Cities' Essence PHYSICS: Don't Cry Over Broken Entanglement POPULAR MECHANICS: How the Dual Jet Stream Sparks This Weird Summer Weather NATURE: Water Flow Tracks Earthquake Healing What the Blogs Are Saying Today ANTHROPOLOGY IN PRACTICE - What Does It Mean When We Need To Take A Brake From Facebook? D-BRIEF - Earliest Evidence Of Flower-Lined Graves Found In 11,000-Year-Old Site LAB RAT - Clever Microbes: Bacterial Sensors And Signals THE WHY FILES - Data Mining: Key To Surveillance – And Modern Science KRULWICH WONDERS - A Beautiful Notion: That Caterpillars Killed Off The Dinosaurs Science360 Network: News Radio Video iPad

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