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E-Blast Tuesday 07.30.13 Breaking Story Ice-free Arctic Winters Could Explain Amplified Warming During Pliocene Today's Video Starburst to Star Bust: Astronomers ID Suspect Behind Dearth Of High-Mass Galaxies Picture of the Day Nematode Host Meets Bacterial Pathogen New Today on Science360 Radio NSF-Funded Columbia Scientist Ruth DeFries Comments On Earth's Altered Landscape Latest News Coating May Help Joint Replacements Bond Better With Bone Researchers have found that bone cells grow and reproduce faster on a textured surface than they do on a smooth one — and they grow best when they can cling to a microscopic shag carpet made of tiny metal oxide wires. Breakthrough In Detecting DNA Mutations Could Help Treat Tuberculosis, Cancer Researchers have developed a new method that can look at a specific segment of DNA and pinpoint a single mutation, which could help diagnose and treat diseases such as cancer and tuberculosis. Intent To Harm: Willful Acts Seem More Damaging How harmful we perceive an act to be depends on whether we see the act as intentional, reveals new research. New in the Journals & Magazines SCIENCE: Creating A False Memory In The Hippocampus SCIENCE NEWS : Mummified Incan Teen Drank, Did Drugs NATURE : Quantum Boost For Artificial Intelligence SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: Big Bang Light Reveals Minimum Lifetime Of Photons PNAS: A Multicellular Phenotypic Switch What the Blogs Are Saying Today BAD ASTRONOMY - A Jupiter Cakewalk LAB RAT - Lab-Work Without A Lab: Culturing Bacteria In Rural Areas With Limited Resources NOBEL INTENT - Online Tool Used To Map Emotional Responses To Urban Areas LAELAPS - Another Dinosaur Bites The Dust THE PHYSICS ARXIV BLOG - First Planet Discovered Orbiting A Brown Dwarf Science360 Network: News Radio Video iPad

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