CNN Chinese censors block news on blind activist’s escape: on.cnn.com/IDOfnc
dailygalaxy “Extraterrestrial Life May Not be Based on DNA or RNA” —New Research (Today’s Most Popular) su.pr/2qUwdm
earthskyscience Sneak peak of this week’s EarthSky 22 - your 22 minutes of science and music. Great one this week! Had to share. bit.ly/IvYGzA
cnnbrk Escaped Chinese activist in U.S. Embassy, friend says. on.cnn.com/JsJUY8
jeremyhsu Greenpeace: >50% of China’s top tea sellers sell tea tainted by banned pesticides. bit.ly/Jm2VbY Health implications?
science First camera trap photo of rare Amur leopard in China revealed bit.ly/Iag0Gv
sciam The 4th U.S. Case of Mad Cow Disease: Should You Be Concerned? bit.ly/JC2uzi
PopSci Why WOULDN’T we mine asteroids for water and precious metals? Let’s do it right now! bit.ly/I7gE7J
wiredscience Sweet laser-powered cryobot could one day explore the icy moons of Jupiter: bit.ly/J6hcOw
TheNextWeb Facebook’s North Carolina data center goes online tnw.to/1E6m4 by @alex
guardianworld Bo Xilai case shines light on corruption in China. Officials smuggled £80bn out of the country in last 20 years gu.com/p/37227/tw
TIME So … what happens if you don’t pay your taxes? | ti.me/IXBwQ8 (via @TIMEMoneyland)
earthskyscience Meet the star Vega. It’s near radiant point of this week’s Lyrid meteor shower ( April 21-22) earthsky.org/brightest-star…
verge Time Warner’s Android app finally streams live TV to Ice Cream Sandwich devices vrge.co/J9l9g2
RawStory All-white juries are more likely to convict black defendants, study finds: goo.gl/VVkIi
thefoxisblack Did you see this photo of lightning striking the Golden Gate bridge? Nuts. thefoxisblack.com/2012/04/13/lig…
PhysicsUpdate Fang Lizhi, Who Inspired Chinese Dissidents, Dies sns.mx/ZAf2y5
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unccunion Movies this weekend: “Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close” and “Iron Lady”
FinancialTimes US jobless claims raise recovery fears on.ft.com/HNrhgd #FinancialTimes
ABC Mike Wallace Dies: ’60 Minutes’ Correspondent Was 93 abcn.ws/IpBhfJ
guardiannews Chinese democracy activist Fang Lizhi dies in US gu.com/p/36m4y/tf
BoingBoing Cancelled student loan debt creates tax nightmare dlvr.it/1PbbFT
ChinaBizWatch Chinese Insurer Halting Coverage for Tankers Carrying Iranian Oil bit.ly/Hwl3gG ~NYTimes
PopSci The current herd of Enviropigs—genetically modified pigs that excrete less waste—just lost their funding. bit.ly/HiUwYH
Reuters After grad job slump, big hiring is back at U.S. colleges reut.rs/HAEAAV
RawStory Seven killed in shooting at Christian college in Oakland goo.gl/hMWPG
wired What Foxconn Changes Mean for Workers, the Industry and You bit.ly/HrzyaX
ABC Gang Bust Bares Suburban Sex Trafficking abcn.ws/HI3gEf
Telegraph Round the world yacht crash: rescue operation delayed tgr.ph/HGKpMy