New 36 Cube Puzzle Challenges Experts, Captivates Children (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
It's the puzzle version of a wolf in sheep's clothing -- or moreover, an innocent-looking puzzle with a challenging solvability factor. Simply snap 36 boldly-colored plastic tower pieces, six each of six colors, into a square base with 36 welcoming receptacles.

What is Sudoku? (The Telegraph)
Sudoku, is a Japanese, fun puzzle game. It requires the player to fill in the 9x9 square grid with the numbers one to nine. The numbers should be arranged in such a way that each row, column and mini-grid contains one of each number. A single error in a Sudoku throws the whole game out.

Body swap continues (Anchorage Daily News)
On a wall in coach Keith McCambridge's cramped office at Sullivan Arena is a board that holds roughly two dozen magnetic name plates, each bearing the last name and jersey number of an Alaska Aces hockey player.

Comments for 2012: No Planet X (Universe Today)
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Mysterious electrons may be sign of dark matter (New Scientist)
A balloon-borne experiment in Antarctica detected a high number of energetic electrons from space that may be the signature of dark matter