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June 2012 Issue Highlights 

The Ultimate Social Network 
Researchers who study the friendly bacteria that live inside all of us are starting to sort out who is in charge—microbes or people? 

Super Supernovae 
The largest stars die in explosions more powerful than anyone thought possible—some triggered 
in part by the production of antimatter 

The Human Brain Project 
Building a vast digital simulation of the brain could transform neuroscience and medicine and reveal new ways of making more powerful computers 

Fusion's Missing Pieces 
On the road to unlimited energy, the world's most complex science experiment encounters a few potholes 

Busy Bee 
Orchid pollinators are surprisingly promiscuous about the plants they like 

Waiting to Explode 
By concocting bird flu viruses that could potentially spread easily among humans, researchers have ignited a debate about the need for safety versus open inquiry 

The Right Way to Get It Wrong 
Most errors are quickly forgotten. Others end up remaking the face of science 

Hermit Crabs Trade Up by Exchanging Shells in Queue 
Like people, hermit crabs and other animals 
trade up by treasuring what others leave behind 

Resistance Fighter 
Thumbi Ndung'u has moved from Africa to Massachusetts and back in a quest to halt the AIDS epidemic 

Web Exclusives 

MIND MATTERS: Can't Tickle Yourself? That's a Good Thing
Studies of Tit-For-Tat Games And Links To Delusional Thinking
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FEATURES: The Consolation of Philosophy
An update by the author of  A Universe from Nothing  on his thoughts, as a theoretical physicist, about the value of the discipline of philosophy
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NEWS: Losing Your Religion: Analytic Thinking Can Undermine Belief
A series of new experiments shows that analytic thinking can override intuitive assumptions, including those that underlie religious belief
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MIND MATTERS: How Critical Thinkers Lose Their Faith in God
Religious belief drops when analytical thinking rises
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN MAGAZINE: Mice That Eat Yogurt Have Larger Testicles
Probiotics may endow rodents with a "mouse swagger"
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