[Science] Nuclear Test Could Open Window on North Korea

Nuclear Test Could Open Window on North Korea
http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/01/31/2013013100813.html
WASHINGTON - The world is warning North Korea against going ahead with its third nuclear test, but inside the American intelligence community, some officials are quietly hoping it happens.

You Think the Air in Beijing Is Bad? Try New Delhi.
http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/31/you-think-the-air-in-beijing-is-bad-try-new-delhi/
A thick blanket of smog over New Delhi on Thursday morning. Manish Swarup/Associated Press A thick blanket of smog over New Delhi on Thursday morning.

Draft UN climate report shows 20 years of overestimated global warming ...
http://www.thestar.com/news/city_hall/2013/01/29/torontos_environment_chair_again_expresses_doubt_about_global_warming.html
A preliminary draft of a report by the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was leaked to the public this month, and climate skeptics say it contains fresh evidence of 20 years of overstated global warming.

Dead Space 3 will feature permadeath mode and 'disturbing' DLC
http://www.inentertainment.co.uk/20130130/dead-space-3-dlc-clues-just-before-release-date/
Executive producer spills the beans on DLC and additional modes on the Dead Space 3's blog. Comment on this video · Watch this video in High Def · Dead Space 3 is hoping to entice gamers into multiple playthroughs.

OSU picked to design research ships
http://earthfix.opb.org/water/article/osu-receives-3-million-grant-to-design-ocean-resea/
The National Science Foundation wants to invest almost $300 million in updating the nation's aging fleet of oceangoing research ships, and it has chosen Oregon State University to helm the effort.