Top news for December 21, 2008

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20-Year Dream Comes True: Chemists Grow Diamonds With an Electron Beam

Engineers Create Soft Robots That Can Literally Walk on Water

Autism may be the price of human intelligence

Four strange secrets scientists just found in beer and wine

Hidden Alzheimer’s warning signs found in Parkinson’s patients without dementia

In a World-First, Scientists Directly Observe Elusive “Dark Excitons”

Combination inhaler reduces asthma attacks in children by almost half - EurekAlert!

Two-in-one inhalers slash asthma attacks among young children

Living with purpose may protect your brain from dementia

Chronic Lyme disease denialism challenged by emerging research