| Missing persons data should be published: researcher Researchers are calling for data on "missing persons" to be published to help address the problem. abc.net.au |
George C. Williams, 83, Theorist on Evolution, Dies Dr. Williams was a biologist who helped shape the theory that natural selection works at the level of the individual and not for the benefit of the group. feeds.nytimes.com |
Old Trees May Soon Meet Their Match Bristlecone pines, which live in extreme conditions about two miles above sea level, are being challenged by a fungus and the native pine bark beetle. feeds.nytimes.com |
Russian spy Anna Chapman turns up at Baikonur Anna Chapman, one of 10 Russian spies deported from the US in July, makes an unexpected public appearance at the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. bbc.co.uk |
Antarctic summer science voyage departs Australia's Antarctic scientists are again heading south to study a tiny sea creature which acts like a "miner's canary" in detecting the health of the Southern Ocean. abc.net.au |