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E-Blast Thursday 07.25.13 Breaking Story Boreal Forests in Alaska Becoming More Flammable Today's Video Cyber Infrastructure: The Climate Change Data Portal Picture of the Day Starburst To Star Bust New Today on Science360 Radio NSF-Funded Rice Univ. Scientist Janet Braam Discusses Her 2012 Cozzarelli Prize Latest News Nano Scientists Reach The Holy Grail In Label-Free Cancer Marker Detection: Single Molecules Using technology that may significantly advance early disease diagnostics, researchers have set a new benchmark for the most sensitive limit of detection. Shedding New Light On The Brightest Objects In The Universe A recent study documents the immense power of quasar radiation, which reaches out for many thousands of light years to the limits of the quasar's galaxy. Coastal Antarctic Permafrost Melting Faster Than Expected Scientists have documented an acceleration in the melt rate of permafrost, or ground ice, in a section of Antarctica where the ice had been considered stable. New in the Journals & Magazines NATURE : Skin That Glows On Touch SCIENCE NEWS : Neutrinos Caught In Evasive Behavior NEW SCIENTIST: Schrödinger's 'Kittens' Made In The Lab From Photons SCIENCE: How To Grow A New Head PLOS : Evolution Of Robustness And Cellular Stochasticity Of Gene Expression What the Blogs Are Saying Today NOBEL INTENT - Forests Not As Thirsty Because Of Increasing Carbon Dioxide D-BRIEF - Black Hole In Our Galaxy's Center Tries To Swallow Massive Gas Cloud KRULWICH WONDERS - Who Does A Better Wave? Sports Fans Or Hippos? ANTHROPOLOGY IN PRACTICE - What's Stopping Us From Eating Insects? WIRED SCIENCE - What A Peahen Really Watches When A Peacock Tries To Impress Her Science360 Network: News Radio Video iPad

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