News Briefs 08-03-2013

”You never change things by fighting the existing reality…”

• The oldest star.
• The oldest life.
• Antarctica without ice.
• The floods of Mars…. In 3-D.
• The oceans of Europa.
• Human settlement in Sudan may redefine history.
• Do galactic bubbles require interstellar gum?
• 11,300 year-old weather report predicts record warming.
• Is it… safe? Just ask Dr. Szell.
• The buzz of caffeinated honey?
• Lost supernova, found.
• ISO: Higgs, Boson required.
• New life under the ice. Complicating, circulating, new life.
• Planning otherworldly vacations.
• Living in acid.
• Nanomaterial reaches tiny milestone.
• Monitoring brainwaves and meditation... there’s an app for that.
• 1920-‘s-30’s blues gets notable re-release.
• Gladiator’s UFO, loses its U.
• New Star Wars returns to galaxy far, far away…
• This week’s proof of the looming robot uprising… Bard ‘bots.

Quote of the Day:

“…To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.”

R. Buckminster Fuller