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| RESEARCHERS PROTEST DESTRUCTION OF BACTERIA COLLECTION |
| A group of nearly 250 researchers is requesting an investigation into the destruction of thousands of samples from an infectious disease lab at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The collection — which contained nearly 10,000 specimens — was the product of more than 20 years of work and included many different strains of infectious bacteria, some of them very rare. |
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| STANFORD STUDY QUESTIONS IDENTITY OF ALLEGED ROMANOV BONES |
| One of the most riveting detective stories of the last century supposedly ended in 1998, when the Russian government declared that bones excavated from a Siberian mass grave seven years earlier indeed belonged to the Romanovs, Russia's last royal family, who were executed by the Bolsheviks in 1918. |
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| HYDROGEN INITIATIVE REPORT FROM AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY PANEL RELEASED |
| Major scientific breakthroughs required for the Hydrogen Initiative to succeed, panel finds. |
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