Science 360 News Update from NSF

E-Blast Monday 12.09.13 Breaking Story More logging, deforestation may better serve climate in some areas Today's Video On the road to resiliency: Researchers map Hurricane Sandy impact in New York City Picture of the Day Lemon sharks in Bimini New Today on Science360 Radio NSF funding in advanced materials improves prosthetic limbs Latest News Study gives new meaning to 'let your fingers do the walking' Psychologists have found that skilled typists can't identify the positions of many of the keys on the QWERTY keyboard and that novice typists don't appear to learn key locations in the first place. Team develops 'spinning trap' to measure electron roundness Researchers have developed a method of spinning electric and magnetic fields around trapped molecular ions to measure whether the ions' tiny electrons are truly round. New Jersey shore likely faces unprecedented flooding by mid-century Scientists project shore sea level to rise 11 to 15 inches higher than global average for next century. New in the Journals & Magazines PHYSICS : Flexing some graphene muscle NEW SCIENTIST : Zoologger: The mollusc that never forgets a meal SCIENCE : Cells go solo SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: How long have humans dominated the planet? NATURE: Killer qualities of Japanese fault revealed What the Blogs Are Saying Today KRULWICH WONDERS - How important is a bee? NOT EXACTLY ROCKET SCIENCE - Electric brain stimulation triggers eye-of-the-tiger effect NOBEL INTENT - Europa's ocean could help explain its jigsaw surface D-BRIEF - Dyslexia decoded in the brain BAD ASTRONOMY - Saturn's psychedelic jet stream Science360 Network: News Radio Video iPad

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