* Bullies may enjoy others' pain:
Brain scans suggest unusually aggressive youth find
pleasure in others' suffering, scientists say.

http://www.world-science.net/othernews/081107_bullies


* Scientists: cancer genome decoded:
Researchers report success with a new strategy for
identifying mutations involved in cancer.

http://www.world-science.net/othernews/081106_cancer


* Giant simulation could help solve "dark matter" 
mystery:
A search for the mysterious substance making up most
of the material in the universe may be over before
long, cosmologists claim.

http://www.world-science.net/othernews/081105_darkmatter


* Kids' music practice may pay off in other skills:
Children who study an instrument outperform others
even in non-musical skills, a study has found.

http://www.world-science.net/othernews/081105_practice


* One gene, many results:
Scientists are learning to their surprise that a
single gene very often functions differently in
different parts of the body.

http://www.world-science.net/othernews/081102_genes



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