So to start off with here's some news outta the UK. Some UK scientists have created the worlds fastest internet connection, 1.4 terabits per second. That's incredible!
http://rt.com/news/uk-internet-speed-record-073/
http://blogs.discovery.com/inscider/2014/01/a-star-just-exploded-next-door-and-its-a-huge-deal.html#mkcpgn=fbsci1
http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2014/01/22/drug-tweaks-epigenome-to-erase-fear-memories/