Top news for December 21, 2008

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The fall of a prolific science journal exposes the billion-dollar profits of scientific publishing. One of the 15 publications that put out the most studies globally has been expelled from the indexing system for irregularities.

Asteroid loaded with amino acids offers new clues about the origin of life on Earth

Many Fighting Climate Change Worry They Are Losing the Information War

Dinosaur mummy found with hooves and a hidden crest

RSV prevention in newborns could cut asthma risk

New Study Warns: By 2100, Coral Reefs Could Be Overtaken by Algae

How to see Saturn and Jupiter with a telescope

Chernobyl Fungus Appears to Have Evolved an Incredible Ability

Why some memories last a lifetime while others fade fast

Scientists find coastal seas acidifying shockingly fast