Top news for December 21, 2008

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Feeling unfulfilled could lead to riskier, heavier alcohol use

The Weather Is Getting Wilder, and Some See a Dire Signal in the Data

David Botstein, Gene-Mapping Pioneer, Dies at 83

We chat with legendary space shuttle commander Eileen Collins about her new documentary, 'Spacewoman' (interview)

J. Michael Bishop, Nobel Prize Winner for Cancer Research, Dies at 90

10 iconic William Shatner 'Star Trek' moments to celebrate his 95th birthday

Scientists discover surprising brain trigger behind high blood pressure

World’s first quantum battery could enable ultra fast charging

A Fault Line in Full Bloom

ETRI achieves 100-meter underground wireless communication...Applied to underground disaster response - EurekAlert!