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The Mercury Messenger probe has returned another batch of stunning pictures of the innermost world. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7659250.stm

The "deepest ever" living fish have been discovered, scientists believe http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7655358.stm

At least 25% of the world's mammal species are at risk of extinction, according to the first assessment of their status for a decade. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7651981.stm sad

SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- A 7-year-old boy broke into a popular Outback ***, fed a string of ******* to the resident crocodile and bashed several lizards to death with a rock, the ***'s director said Friday. By the time he was done, 13 ******* worth around $5,500 had been ******, including...

For the first time in more than 25 years, captive-bred black rhinos have been released back into the wild in Kenya. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7649043.stm

The Phoenix spacecraft on Mars has detected snow above its landing site. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7644125.stm

Europe's "Jules Verne" space freighter has destroyed itself in a controlled burn-up over the southern Pacific. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7641915.stm

Motorway police have had to deal with two women spotted walking down the central reservation of the M6. The women, twin sisters from Sweden, ran in front of oncoming traffic after wrestling with the police. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7636577.stm this is crazy:rolleyes:

Test your knowledge of literature's mad scientists, as the world's biggest particle collider is started up in Geneva by a group of undoubtedly very sane physicists http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/quiz/2008/sep/10/sciencefictionfantasyandhorror.cern

Earth's most ancient rocks, with an age of 4.28 billion years, have been found on the shore of Hudson Bay, Canada. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7639024.stm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Popplewell Anna Popplewell @ "How To Lose Friends And Alienate People" UK Premiere in London, September 24

A restaurant is offering customers the polar opposite of today's healthy diet - a 6,000 calorie menu fit for an Antarctic explorer...

Suddenly a lonely spot on the Portuguese coast has become the centre of the wave power industry http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/working_lunch/7633597.stm

The solar wind - the stream of charged particles billowing away from the Sun - is at its weakest for 50 years. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7632331.stm

A crazed student gunman who shot dead ten people at a school in Finland posted a chillingly threatening video on YouTube hours before the massacre...

The US space agency is to send its Mars rover Opportunity on a two-year trek to try to reach a crater called Endeavour. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7630617.stm

An extinct Galapagos tortoise species could walk again, scientists believe. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7630239.stm

Christie Brinkley attends the Metropolitan Opera opening night gala sept. 22

Archaeologists have pinpointed the construction of Stonehenge to 2300BC - a key step to discovering how and why the mysterious edifice was built. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7625145.stm