The object is in a sense a real shooting star,
unlike most "shooting stars" which are rocks in the
sky, astronomers say.
http://www.world-science.net/othernews/070815_shooting-star.htm
* Mom's junk food could put babies at risk:
Eating junk food while pregnant and breastfeeding
could lead to overeating, obese kids, a study
suggests.
http://www.world-science.net/othernews/070814_obesity.htm
* Alien life... from dust particles?:
It's not what life is supposed to be made of. It's
not where life is supposed to exist. Yet it looks
alive, some scientists say.
http://www.world-science.net/othernews/070814_dust.htm
* Pollution blamed for four in 10 deaths:
Water, air and soil pollution are behind some 40
percent of deaths globally, a study claims.
http://www.world-science.net/othernews/070814_disease.htm
* Animated fluids getting fancy:
Beer pours, and waves roar, in a video illustrating
the latest efforts to make computer-simulated
liquids better and cheaper.
http://www.world-science.net/othernews/070814_fluids.htm
* Facial attraction: how sexual choices shaped the
face:
Men with large jaws, wide cheeks and big eyebrows
are sexy -- or at least were to our evolutionary
ancestors, researchers say.
http://www.world-science.net/othernews/070813_face.htm
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