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Table of Contents
CHARTING THE INVISIBLE - REFINEMENTS ON THE SHAPE OF DARK MATTER by Lisa Wang - p. 24
An analysis of an innovative encryption technique shows privacy can be protected from the code breaking potential of quantum computers.
Letters
PRESERVING COPYRIGHT'S COMMONS by Wendy Seltzer - p. 6
REVELING IN CONFUSION by Steven E. Koonin - p. 8
Reviews
LOIHI AND THE HAWAIIAN HOT SPOT by Sarah Cooke - p. 10
Growing pains of this infant seamount reveal details of early volcano development.
EXTRACTING LIGHT FROM WATER: SONOLUMINESCENCE by Ryan Gutenkunst - p. 16
Scientists puzzle over water bubbles, acoustically driven to emit trillionth-second light pulses.
Research
SUSTAINING A MICROLITER BIOSPHERE: CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF TERMITE GUT by Nha Nguyen - p. 32
Ionic analysis determines the chemistry of the termite's gut, home to hundreds of cohabiting microbial species.
AMINOALCOHOL SPECTRA: COSMIC FINGERPRINTS OF NASCENT LIFE by Kathryn Dyl - p. 38
New molecular signatures will assist radio astronomers in finding how planets accumulate amino acids.
FACES, OBJECTS TIE IN RACE FOR RECOGNITION by Catherine Chang - p. 48
Picture categorization tests show that humans discern faces no faster than other objects.
Finis
DON'T EAT by Albert Chow - p. 54
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