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  1. Astronomy

    Twinkle, Twinkle: Dark matter may have lit up first stars

    The earliest stars in the universe might have been fueled by dark matter instead of nuclear fusion.

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  2. Earth

    Plowing the Ancient Seas: Iceberg scours found off South Carolina

    Recent sonar surveys off the southeastern United States have detected dozens of broad furrows on the seafloor that were carved by icebergs during the last ice age.

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  3. Health & Medicine

    New Task: Malaria drug might inhibit some cancers

    The antimalarial drug chloroquine may prevent some cancers.

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  4. Humans

    Letters from the January 5, 2008, issue of Science News

    Missing link “Antibiotics in infancy tied to asthma” (SN: 7/7/07, p.