Via news.com.au: Kamato Hongo, the world's oldest person, died last night at the age of 116, after a life that saw three different centuries and with her sense of humour intact until her last days.

Web patent critics spotlight old technology
The Web community is rummaging desperately through dusty technology archives, in a bid to overturn a sweeping patent verdict that could force major changes on the Internet's most popular software products.

China Locks Up Net Dissident
Chinese authorities have detained a civil servant, whose essays are banned by Beijing on the Internet, on charges of subversion, sources said on Friday, part of an intensified government crackdown on online dissent.

Solar storm surge 'not over yet'
Scientists are warning that the spurt of dramatic solar activity may not be over yet.

Iceman mystery solved
Scientists have pinpointed the likely birthplace of Oetzi the famous Iceman.

Untangling Spiders' Evolutionary Web
...scientists embarked on a project called the Spider Tree of Life. The project's goal is to sketch evolutionary relationships among the 37,500 known species of spiders via a representative sampling of 500 species.

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