Top news for December 21, 2008

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RFK Jr.'s Vow to Take On Big Food Could Face Resistance

Thomas E. Kurtz, co-creator of BASIC programming language, dies at 96

First U.S. Case of Spreading New Mpox Type Reported in California

America’s Particle Physics Plan Spans the Globe — and the Cosmos

Beyond Plaques and Tangles: Scientists Discover Key to Halting Brain Damage in Alzheimer’s

Double-Sided Genius: Why Bees Organize Their Nests Symmetrically

New Research Unlocks the Secret to Low-Temperature Diamond Growth

Scientists discover a new species of sea slug. The apple-sized species is unlike any sea slug scientists have seen before.

New Study Reveals the Secret to Using Social Media Without the Stress

DARPA’s Robots to the Rescue: Transforming Satellite Maintenance in Space