Today in Science

Technology

The NSA knows who you have been calling. WP, WP Unless you use Qwest. WP

Yahoo! wants the US government to help it stop helping China jail dissidents. (You heard me.) Reuters

Microsoft may have tried to buy Yahoo! FT


Environment

New genus of monkey discovered in Tanzania. BBC, CNN, LiveScience.com, CBC, Reuters, Guardian


Health

New pill approved to help quit smoking. WP

Scientists differ on RU-486. WP, Reuters, SF Chronicle

Flu vaccine rationing debated. WP, BBC, WP, NG


Crime

Should crime suspect'’s family members be DNA tested? LiveScience.com, NYT, WP


Climate Change

Climate change may be happening faster than estimated, humans responsible. Reuters

190 countries to meet to combat climate change. Reuters

Reduced CO2 emissions from biofuels quantified in England. Reuters


Stem Cells

South Korean stem cell scientist charged with fraud and embezzlement. BBC, NYT, Reuters


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