Top news for December 21, 2008

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The Cost of Preventing Deaths by Climate-Driven Heat

Engineers Wrap Entire Buildings in Jackets That Save Energy

Enormous graveyard of alien-like sea creatures discovered at 'Jurassic Pompeii' in central UK

Eliminating RNA-binding protein improves survival in aggressive leukemia

Obesity doesn’t always mean ill health. Here’s what scientists are learning

Optimizing phase change material usage could reduce power plant water consumption

Something Wrong with Nauka! Uncontrolled thruster fire, ISS orientation changed!

NASA Invites Media to International Space Station Update

Rocket launch today: SpaceX launching US spy satellite in morning liftoff

On this day in space! Oct. 14, 1947: Chuck Yeager smashes the sound barrier.