Top news for December 21, 2008

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Every Artist Has a Favorite Subject. For Some, That’s Math.

Earth’s Crust Is Breaking Apart off the Pacific Northwest

More Evidence Emerges That One of Saturn’s Moons Could Harbor Life

Scientists found a smarter Mediterranean diet that cuts diabetes risk by 31%

Ancient humans in Italy butchered elephants and made tools from their bones

Auroras Surge Amid ‘Fireballs’ And Planets: The Night Sky This Week

Mass Coral Die-Offs Confirm First Breach of a Major Climate Tipping Point

Comet Tracker For Tuesday: When And Where To See Two Comets After Dark

Decades-old photosynthesis mystery finally solved

New research reveals how ADHD sparks extraordinary creativity