Daily Links

• Stem cell research took another major step forward Thursday when scientists announced they had cured sickle cell anemia in mice using stem cells derived from adult skin. Source (Yahoo News)
• There are many useful uses for beer besides drinking it and having fun. Source (GoMestic)
• For years scientists have wrestled with a puzzling fact: The universe appears to be remarkably suited for life. Its physical properties are finely tuned to permit our existence. Source (Space.com)
• The CIA destroyed videotapes in 2005 showing the use of harsh interrogation methods on two terrorism suspects because the agency feared the tapes could be leaked to the public and reveal the identities of the questioners, the CIA director told employees today. Source (Washington Post)
• Thinking of switching to a Mac? Here's why you might. Source (USA Today)
• Father posts Guitar Hero 3 on eBay after finding his son getting high on the porch. Auctioning ex-christmas present off, posts story in description. Source (eBay)
  

Finally, here's the new trailer for the 2nd Chronicals of Narnia movie entitled "Prince Caspian"