Hot and cold time travel, light-speed A.I. for I.D., and hey, where’d the water go? It’s your weekly briefing on the latest discoveries you might not hear about anywhere else, all with funding from the National Science Foundation.

For more information, refer to these news articles:

1. Astronomers blown away by historic stellar blast
	Research by astronomers using Gemini South,
                    Blanco and Magellan telescopes

2. Researchers recover Antarctic ice of unprecedented age
	University of North Dakota
	Vanderbilt University
	Berkeley Geochronology Center
	with support from U.S. Antarctic Program

3. Summer monsoon rains benefit underground aquifers of the desert Southwest
	University of California, Riverside
Arizona State University
	New Mexico State University
	U.S. Department of Agriculture
	NSF Jornada Basin Long-Term Ecological Network site

4. Engineers develop artificial intelligence device that identifies objects at the speed of light
	UCLA

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Your weekly briefing on the latest discoveries you might not hear about anywhere else, from astronomy to zoology -- all with government funding from the National Science Foundation.