RedOrbit - Space - Japan Space Probe Fails Asteroid Landing

"A Japanese research probe failed to touch down on an asteroid Sunday after developing trouble just yards away from the surface, Japan's space agency said."

The Observer | Oral sex can lead to cancer of the mouth, say scientists

"Mouth cancer can be caused by a virus contracted during oral sex, a new Swedish study has shown. People who catch a high-risk variety of the human papilloma virus, HPV, at that time are more susceptible to falling ill with mouth cancer, according to new research."

CTV.ca | Japanese spacecraft to sample asteroid

"A Japanese mission to land on a far-away asteroid and take some samples is nearing the big moment. The Hayabusa spacecraft is on track to make physical contact with asteroid Itokawa Saturday night after being shot into space back on May 9, 2003."

Darwin's 'Origin' explored in NYC exhibit

"The American Museum has mounted what is billed as the most ambitious exhibition ever on Darwin, putting on show Darwin memorabilia never seen before. The show titled “Darwin” will trace the naturalist's journey aboard the HMS Beagle taking the viewer past specimens that earmarked his long chain of discoveries."