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Alan Taylor's week (Sunday Herald)

Jackson is deid. I hasten to add this is not Sir Michael Jackson, below, a sojer who says that the Scots are better in the UK than out of it because we can nuke anyone we want to.

Body of Lihu'e man found at waterfall (Honolulu Advertiser)

The body of a 52-year-old Lihu'e man was discovered at the bottom of 'Opaeka'a Falls yesterday morning. Kaua'i police have not released the man's name. Two visitors hiking in the area around 10:15 a.m. found the victim floating in the pool and called police. Firefighters and the fire department helicopter responded to the call.

A pledge to give others a new lease of life (The Star)

GERARD Meango and his wife Elizabeth have heard a lot about how some people could have been given a new lease of life if only they could get a replacement for a failed organ.

Salamanders, Regenerative Wonders, Heal Like Mammals, People (Medical News Today)

The salamander is a superhero of regeneration, able to replace lost limbs, damaged lungs, sliced spinal cord -- even bits of lopped-off brain. But it turns out that remarkable ability isn't so mysterious after all -- suggesting that researchers could learn how to replicate it in people.

Sgt. Pepper meets Selassie (Park Record)

Some people translate great works of literature into a different language. Michael Goldwasser translates great musical albums into reggae.

One day, humans too can regrow severed limbs (The Times of India)

Mexican salamanders who can regrow amputated legs are not pulling off quite as big a trick as scientists had first thought, which may help doctors trying to regenerate human limbs.

Russian artist: cartoons are protest, not pop (Gay City News)

Claire Oliver Gallery is currently featuring a site-specific installation by the Russian artist Georgii “Gosha” Ostretsov — who has been part of the Moscow art scene since the mid-1980s.

Treatment seeks to reverse heart attack damage (Belleville News-Democrat)

A revolutionary new treatment designed to reverse the damage from heart attacks was performed successfully for the first time last week in Los Angeles.

Tennessee Tech will begin search for new women's basketball coach (The Tennessean)

Tennessee Tech women's basketball Coach Amy Brown resigned to pursue other opportunities.

Salamanders, Regenerative Wonders, Heal Like Mammals, People (Science Daily)

The salamander is a superhero of regeneration, able to replace lost limbs, damaged lungs, sliced spinal cord -- even bits of lopped-off brain. Based on experiments on genetically modified axolotl salamanders, researchers show that cells from the salamander's different tissues retain the "memory" of those tissues when they regenerate, contributing with few exceptions only to the same type of ...