2007.12.05: SCATTERING 
Scattering the stars across the universe
2007.11.28: PSYCHEDELIC DUCK
Why in the world a psychedelic duck? No reason.
2007.11.21: ONE ITEM
One item per envelope, please
2007.11.14: FINAL EXAM
Pencils down
2007.11.07: COMPLETE NONSENSE
It's not particularly nonsensical, except that the words are in reverse vertical order
2007.10.31: CLEVER
It's not always a good idea to be too clever
2007.10.24: SCALE
The infamous bathroom scale -- which is not as useful a measurement tool for individual health as a body composition tool
2007.10.17: PLAIN PAPER BAG
The paper bag always seems like a better means of carrying groceries home than the plastic bag
2007.10.10: NEURAL NETWORK
The world as interpreted by our monkey brains
2007.10.09: MANLY NAME
Some names are a little extra-masculine
2007.10.08: THE INCREDIBLE GRANDPA-DAD
A British man is donating sperm to his daughter-in-law
2007.10.05: CO2
Carbon dioxide apparently didn't end the last ice age
2007.10.04: TB OUTBREAK
Crack addicts are spreading tuberculosis in Canada
2007.10.03: GRAVESTONE
Digital imaging is helping researchers to reconstruct eroded gravestones
2007.10.02: AFRICAN COMMAND
The US military is setting up an African Command
2007.10.01: NO SMOKING
Minnesota is getting a statewide smoking ban
2007.09.28: CRACKED PHONE
Apple is fighting with people who have tried to crack their iPhones
2007.09.27: FUTBOL
Saudi authorities say even a 12-year-old girl is unwelcome at a soccer match
2007.09.26: BIRTHING CENTER
Health regulators in the UK have decided that water birth options should be available in every hospital
2007.09.25: DAIRY ECONOMICS
You can't just buy a few cows anymore.
2007.09.24: SECRET POLICE
You know a system (like Communism) is bad when they have their secret police kidnap people who leave
2007.09.21: PERSONAL GENOME MAP
Personal genome maps may only be half a decade away
2007.09.20: INFLATIONARY EXPECTATIONS
Inflation never creates real wealth
2007.09.19: GROWTH TENDENCIES
It's been a long time since the US added any new states
2007.09.18: TASE ME BRO
Good rule of thumb: Don't resist arrest
2007.09.17: PINK FLAMINGO
Jack Hanna got caught in an airport turnstile with a flamingo
2007.09.14: ROUNDABOUT
Roundabouts make sense in theory, but not always in practice
2007.09.13: BREAK DOWN THE FIREWALL
The Great Firewall of China may be on shaky ground, and that would be a good thing
2007.09.12: PIPELINE ATTACK
The terrorist attacks in Mexico are disturbing
2007.09.11: THE ENGLISH WAY
Britain won't be forced to go Metric
2007.09.10: PICKPOCKET
CEOs as pickpockets? Some are.
2007.09.07: GRID MODERNIZATION
The national power grid needs urgent attention
2007.09.06: OUTBREAK
Technology may help fight infectious diseases
2007.09.05: CPR
There could be changes to CPR on the horizon
2007.09.04: OPEC
Petroleum could have replacements
2007.09.03: HUNGER
Norman Borlaug wants action to end hunger
2007.08.31: CELL PHONE TRAFFIC
Traffic monitoring via cell phone is a booming business
2007.08.30: AMMONIA SPILL
Ammonia spills can cost a lot of money when the regulators get involved