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A New Wrinkle: Comet Strikes in the 1980s and 1990s Left Ripples in Jupiter’s and Saturn’s Rings

Something is disturbing the famed, majestic rings of Saturn as well as the lesser-known rings around Jupiter. The ring systems, which appear at first glance to be planar, wafer-thin bands of ice and dust, have on closer examination been found to be rippled, like a corrugated tin roof.

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FDA panel: No warning needed on food dye

An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration has recommended that the agency further study the link between food coloring and childhood hyperactivity, but said products that contain the dyes do not need package warnings.

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BREAKING: Facebook Poaches Google’s Creative Director

The "creative brain" behind Google Creative Lab, Ji Lee , announced today he will head to Facebook to become the social network's newest Creative Director. The unexpected announcement came this morning at Galapagos Art Space in Brooklyn, N.Y., where Lee was a featured speaker for Creative Mornings, a "monthly breakfast lecture series of creative types" based in New York, Zurich, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Facebook's latest talent-grab from Google underscores a series of high-profile acquisitions from its biggest tech competitor.

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Saving bats could prevent huge U.S. farming losses

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - America's bats are dying in their hundreds of thousands due to a mysterious illness called white-nose syndrome, and efforts to save them could prevent billions of dollars in agricultural losses, scientists say. [More]

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Microsoft Toots Its Own Horn About Windows Phone 7, Misses a Few Notes

Microsoft has revealed some statistics to buff up the PR image of its Windows Phone 7 platform--and some of them are fairly impressive. But MS has been economical with the data it's willing to share. In a post on its Windows Team blog , Microsoft is setting out the "numbers that matter" after a year of Windows Phone 7's existence.

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Lawrie takes 1st-round lead at Trophee Hassan II

AGADIR, Morocco (AP) -Peter Lawrie of Ireland hit a superb 8-under 64 featuring two eagles to lead the first round of the Trophee Hassan II by two shots from John Bickerton of England on Thursday.

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