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May 9, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Monster Cloud Found Between Galaxies A never-before-seen interstellar network of gas between two nearby galaxies may provide the raw material needed to fuel star formation for billions of years, scientists say. Continue reading... Sci-Fi Device Created With 3D Printer Giant Black Hole Snacks On Colossal Gas Cloud Ready To Meet Your Robot Overlords? LOOK: NASA Captures Strange 'Blue Clouds' Above The Marshall Islands New 'Bone-Headed' Dino Discovered Ancient DNA Found Hidden Below Sea Floor THIS WEEK: How To See 'Ring Of Fire' Eclipse Facial Hair Study Reveals Look Women Like Most Facial Hair Study Reveals Look Women Like Most How Plants 'Talk' To Each Other THIS WEEK: How To See 'Ring Of Fire' Eclipse LEE SMOLIN Do We Live in a Universe Hospitable to Our Aspirations? Our belief in the value of human aspirations has been often challenged by voices claiming that all these valued aspects of our humanity must be illusions. Can on construct a scientific conception of the world that permits a hopeful view of the human future? Continue reading... DAVID H. BAILEY The Colorful Life of the Four-color Theorem: A Tribute to Kenneth Appel Kenneth Appel, who along with Wolgang Haken, in 1976 gave the first proof of the four-color theorem, died on April 19, 2013, at the age of 80. Continue reading... ALLEN FRANCES Hippocratic Humility Psychiatric diagnosis and treatment are often life changing events -- usually for the better, sometimes for worse, sometimes a tie score. Sorting out who is who in the rule of thirds requires patience and humility -- both currently in short supply. Continue reading... KELLY BULKELEY, PH.D. Dream Recall: The Highs and the Lows It seems the mere act of encouraging people to remember more dreams leads to an increase in recall frequency. This isn't just a function of compliant participants trying to please their experimenters. It's an indication that dream recall depends to a large degree on a person's conscious attitude towards dreams. Continue reading... ROBERT A. BROWN Keeping America's Research Engine Running Requires Strong Federal Investment When it comes to putting our economy on a path toward expansion and growth, and ensuring America's global competitiveness, one of the smartest things we can do is continue to invest in the research that makes discovery and innovation possible. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003