Top news for December 21, 2008

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UV light and CT scans helped scientists unlock hidden details in a perfectly-preserved fossil Archaeopteryx - EurekAlert!

A Toxic Pit Could Be a Gold Mine for Rare-Earth Elements

Behind a Museum Door, These Beetles Are Eating Flesh for Science

Did an Exploding Magnetar Forge the Gold in Your Wedding Ring?

Record Study Connects Hundreds of Genetic Markers With OCD

Wild chimpanzees give first aid to each other

Onion-like nanoparticles found in aircraft exhaust - EurekAlert!

Mystery About The Way Fingers Wrinkle in Water Might Have an Answer

After the Arecibo collapse in 2020, a lone NASA radar dish in the Mojave desert stepped up as a leading asteroid hunter

Vast Accelerates Haven-1 Commercial Space Station, Targeting May 2026 Space Coast Launch