grateful dead drummer mickey hart explores the scientific power of "good vibrations." >> mickey's wearing an e.e.g. cap and each of these electrodes are detecting the subtle signals of rhythmic activity being generated by the neurons if his brain. >> woodruff: those are some of the stories we're covering on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the latest look at the job market shows progress is still coming in fits and starts. the labor department today reported a net gain of 223,000 jobs for june. in turn, the