Discovered: A famous diet can improve heart health by as much as 30 percent; maybe organic tomatoes are better for you after all; signs of an ancient underwater continent; Spider-Man's hypothetical web could stop a hypothetical train, according to physics.
Not everybody is over the moon about it
The president's proposed budget would slash NASA's moon program. Bloggers wax nostalgic.
The mystery of a perplexing, ubiquitous, and beautiful proportion
Parsing the portents of a rare astronomical event
Astronomers are elated: they've discovered a close extrasolar planet with water and an atmosphere
UFO, marketing gimmick, hoax? Until Russia fessed up, bloggers were stumped about the source of the strange lights
Bloggers cheered the newly repaired 'Big Bang Machine' and jeered its detractors
Experts and pundits are ecstatic about the possibilities
Two physicists speculate that people from the future are thwarting the particle accelerator
Pundits go agape at NASA's investigation into whether there's water under the surface of the moon
Leaks in the Large Hadron Collider have forced scientists to grimace patiently until November
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