January 26, 2010Alien Seekers Gather in LondonJanuary 25, 2010 — Astronomers gathering in London for an international conference on extraterrestrial life are more hopeful than ever that they'll find intelligent life on other worlds. BBC sip it
01.25.10 MONEY + NUMBERSFrom the Haiti telethon to Conan O'Brien to Sundance, counting the news by the numbers.
Hollywood and Heaven:The Lovely BonesIt's doubtful that this latest screen version of heaven will mirror your own personal view, but it's surely a look inside the fantastical mind of Peter Jackson as seen through the eyes of novelist Alice Sebold. sip it
Beam Me Down, Scotty:
I'm ready to be born
A mom will bond with her baby in due time. So should anyone really care how a baby is delivered — surgery or hot tubs — as long as the little bundle is thriving after the big day? sip it
Green Tea l In Memoriam
November l December 2009
Jean Simmons(January 31, 1929 - January 22, 2010)London-born actress has died at her home in Santa Monica at age 80. sip it
Is Moderate Coffee Drinking Good or Bad?Plenty of studies champion coffee as a healthy drink but reading the fine print reveals that coffee is like medication — excess comes with major side effects. sip it
The Conundrum of Electric Cars:New Concepts Hooked on Old WiresAutomakers like Nissan are blazing the trail for mass-produced electric vehicles. But should you buy an electric car when the wires leading to the electrical sockets that will power your EV need more than an upgrade? (Photo: Tesla Roadster) sip it
Immortality Quest: Living for aThousand YearsYes, scientists might make it happen. We might all be able to experience the thrill of living forever and ever. And ever. sip it
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Linda Lou writes about her journey after a mid-life divorce in an excerpt from Bastard Husband: A Love Story. sip it
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