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	(Sponsor this newsletter) Millionaire Space Tourists Relive Cosmic Potty Training NEW YORK – As microgravity makes even the most mundane tasks tricky, going to the bathroom in space can be a chore. How astronauts take care of that basic human necessity while in orbit has been a point of perennial fascination for the Earth-bound public.  Read More » Wanted: Private Spaceship Builders for Virgin Galactic MOJAVE, Calif. – Virgin Galactic looks poised to begin launching paying passengers into space by 2014, but the private spaceship company is going needs more folks with the "right stuff" to make it happen. Read More » Recycled Fashion? Menswear Made of Recycled Water Bottles Countless plastic water bottles end up in landfills across the country every single day. One company, Dirtball Fashion, is doing its part to lighten the environmental load by recycling these bottles into new products. But Dirtball isn't converting them into pens or plastic bags, but rather men's apparel. Read More » Intelligent Machines to Space Colonies: 5 Sci-Fi Visions of the Future WASHINGTON — Humanity has reached a bottleneck this century: Technical developments could cause catastrophic damage to the planet, or they could save humanity from its man-made quandary. Read More » Viral Marriage Advice from Divorced Man: Experts Examine His Tips When the newly divorced motivational speaker Gerald Rogers took to Facebook, posting a list of bits of marriage advice he said he wished he had known, his heartfelt advice was heard, liked and shared by thousands of people. Read More » No Excuses: Even 1-Minute Workouts Benefit Health Got a minute? Then walk briskly, trot up the stairs, dart after that bus — do just about anything you can to raise your heart rate at least a smidgeon, and burn an extra calorie or two. Read More » Visit the Galapagos Islands on Google Street View Google Maps just expanded its Street View to include the exotic Galapagos Islands, adding to the growing repertoire of remote and fascinating locales visible from any Internet user's armchair. Read More » Tiny 3D-Printed Organs Aim for 'Body on a Chip' Miniature human organs made by 3D printing could create a "body on a chip" that enables better drug testing. That futuristic idea has become a new bioprinting project backed by $24 million from the U.S. Department of Defense. Read More » Can Farmers Cry Wolf and then Pocket the Cash? (Op-Ed) Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Read More » Time is Key to Putting a Price on Climate Risk (Op-Ed) Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Read More » Snow Leopard's Fate Hinges on Historic Talks (Op-Ed) nited Nations Environment Program LiveScience's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Read More » Germany has most of its winter emergency power reserves: regulator FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany has secured 2,022 megawatts (MW) of the 2,540 MW emergency electricity capacity it needs to get through the winter, the energy regulator said on Monday, confirming a forecast that possible shortages were being managed. Potential energy shortages will be a problem for years in German as nuclear plants in the south are being closed more quickly than grids are revamped, and the country also exports a lot of power at times of high supply, leaving certain inland regions with transmission bottlenecks potentially undersupplied. ... Read More » Running the A/C? New Building Codes Could Slash Energy Costs (Op-Ed) Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights Read More » Why the U.S. Military Must Find Energy Alternatives (Op-Ed) Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Read More » For Voyager 1, New Discoveries Await in Interstellar Space NASA's Voyager 1 probe won't rest on its laurels after becoming the first manmade object ever to reach interstellar space. Read More » Harvest Full Moon Rises This Week: How to See It This Thursday's full moon carries the title of "Harvest Moon" for those living in the Northern Hemisphere. But what gives the special moon its name? Read More » New See-Through Snail Discovered Deep Underground A new snail species with a beautifully translucent shell was recently discovered more than 3,000 feet (914 meters) underground in a Croatian cave. Read More » How Dreams Form: Roots of Bizarre Imagery Revealed Even people with a rare brain disorder that leaves their minds incapable of spontaneous thought and apathetic during the day have dreams at night, new research finds. Read More » Whale of a Surprise: Humpbacks Winter in Antarctica Underwater conversations between humpbacks have revealed a surprising secret: Some of the whales in the Southern Hemisphere appear to skip their northward migration and stay in frigid Antarctic waters for the winter. Read More » Solar Plane Pioneers Team Up with Google The company behind Solar Impulse, the first solar airplane capable of flying day and night without using any fuel, is partnering with Google to help promote its goal of circumnavigating the globe in 2015 using only solar energy. Read More »
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