Jacinta
Contributors
Nicole, Jamos and Eamon
News
- Pluto's moons have been named...
- ...but is Pluto (and the much larger 2003 UB213) a planet?
- Baby bonus increases births scheduled for the new financial year (and decreases for the end of the last one)
- Bats and their tasty fish/cane toad dinners
- Swans aren't as monogomous as we thought
Stories
- ANU astronomer, Brian Schmidt, wins prestigous award
- The new Anti-matter Centre
- PAMELA - the anti-matter probe was launched into space
- Panda pooh analysis ups the number of pandas thought to be hanging on in China
- Trans fats fed to monkeys make them fat
- Stem cells can be coaxed to produce both eggs and mature sperm (that's egg and sperm from the same source of stem cells- you could be your child's mother and father...)
Quickies at the end
- Eamon's important date in science history
- And there was a quick story from Nicole
- Diamonds accidently made when producing and storing hyrodgen