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Issue for the week of November 5th, 2011

  • Lightning scientists begin to solve electric mysteries (p. 16)

  • Economic models of risk don?t add up, cadre of researchers caution (p. 22)

  • Removal of top predators trickles through the food web (p. 26)

  • Satellite data confirm that the amount of forest cover can shift suddenly in response to relatively small changes in fire frequency and rainfall. (p. 5)

  • A method that uses eggs to do genetic reprogramming is successful in humans. (p. 8)

  • Disrupting circadian rhythms in mouse blood vessels hardens arteries, suggesting that timing malfunctions in organs may cause disease. (p. 8)

  • Woman who lived until age 115 didn?t lack genes that predispose her to disease, but she may have had some that protected her. (p. 9)

  • Change during human evolution could have led to bigger brains. (p. 9)

  • Lack of energy trail suggests faster-than-light finding was miscalculated. (p. 10)

  • A giant radio telescope array in Chile?s Atacama Desert produces its first images. (p. 10)

  • The solar system?s second tallest mountain hides out in a crater at the south pole of the asteroid Vesta. (p. 11)

  • Ripples made by a celestial impact 600 years ago can still be seen today. (p. 11)

  • The depopulation of the Americas due to introduced European diseases may have spurred Europe's Little Ice Age. (p. 12)

  • Paleontologists deduce how ridges on the creature?s wings would have reflected light. (p. 12)

  • New genetic data show that some early migrants interbred with a mysterious Neandertal sister group. (p. 13)

  • Tinnitus results from the brain?s effort to compensate for hearing loss, a study concludes. (p. 14)

  • Women who take common non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs during the first trimester could be endangering fetus, a study finds. (p. 14)

  • Review by Susan Milius (p. 30)

  • Review by Erika Engelhaupt (p. 30)

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  • Treating pneumonia with olive oil sounds strange, but the idea showed signs of early scientific savvy. (p. 32)

  • Source: http://www.sciencenews.org/view/issue/id/335472/title/Issue_for_the_week_of_November_5th,_2011

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