Watch volcanoes erupting on Io.
An exoplanet found at the closest star to ours (please bear in mind what sort of distance that implies anyway). An earth mass planet orbiting alpha Centauri B, going around it about every three days.
For once an ancient Chinese herb that seems to actually do something. Triptolide has been shown to help against a large number of cancers, and they’re working on turning that into a useable drug.
And, finally, some attempt to get past the BS of the Drake equation.
