Scientists and amateurs find new solar system
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers and amateur stargazers have used an unusual technique to find a solar system that closely resembles our own and say it may be a new and more productive way to scour the universe for planets -- and life. feeds.reuters.com
San Francisco to Receive Spill Money
Agents for the owner of a cargo ship that dumped 54,000 gallons of oil into San Francisco Bay agreed to pay the City of San Francisco $2 million for damages caused by the spill. nytimes.com
Keeping Kids Safe Online: Myths & Tips
There are things teens, parents, teachers and other caregivers need to think about to ensure that online socializing remains "smart socializing." feeds.cbsnews.com
Coming to New York, a Science Event for the Masses
A panel of university presidents, Schools Chancellor Joel I. Klein of New York, the actor Alan Alda, the Columbia physicist Brian Greene and a Muppet announced plans on Wednesday for a World Science Festival to be held in New York. nytimes.com
Cloned sniffer dogs go on show
Korean customs service unveils group of seven Labrador retrievers with a 'superior nature' guardian.co.uk