Top news for December 21, 2008

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Mass Die-Off in Bats Across US Linked to Over 1,000 Human Infant Deaths

Heart Mystery Solved: Scientists Uncover Surprising Source of Cardiac Inflammation

US Confirms First Human Case of Bird Flu With No Known Animal Trace

Microplastics are infiltrating brain tissue, studies show: ‘There’s nowhere left untouched’

Galactic Weather Report: Cloudy With a Chance of Supernova Explosions

New Research Rewrites the Story of Termites: They Aren’t Just Pests

How can we spur plastic upcycling? Turn it into something valuable

US Interior Secretary announces restoration of the once-endangered Apache trout species in Arizona

How to Wash Laundry in an Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Way

How a Rural Maine County Jail Helped Prisoners Blunt Opioid Cravings