( Biochemical Journal ) New findings that shed light on how genetic damage to muscle cell proteins can lead to the development of the rare muscle-wasting disease, nemaline myopathy, are reported today, March 15, in the Biochemical Journal.

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New clues about the basis of muscle wasting disease (EurekAlert!)

A good week was when there was enough food on the table for her seven children, or money to buy clothes and school books.

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After the tithes, having food for the kids was the miracle (The New Zealand Herald)

Ramos: National Book Store has right to choose what books to carry MANILA, Philippines – The first book that provides an eye-popping look into the closed world of the Supreme Court almost never made it to print and has been snubbed by a major bookstore.

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Rare book on Supreme Court snubbed by National Book Store? (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)

UK ginancial group Arbuthnot went back into the black last year as it became a rare example of a bank where profits have been driven by its retail business and not investment banking.

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Arbuthnot back in the black thanks to retail banking (Daily Telegraph)

A young trailbike rider has helped reunite the son of a former All Black with two stolen historic rugby books, but his rare book is still missing.

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Historic rugby books found (Stuff)

Not every country has been so accommodating, but Italy seems happy to allow Google to digitize rare books.

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Why Google's deal with Italy is a good thing for readers (The Christian Science Monitor)

In the latest installment of our art series, here's a look New Jersey artisan Steven B. Levine, who crafts beautiful books from wood. They can have hidden drawers or engraved titles, and can be arranged in stacks or as shelves.

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Books As Art: Steven B. Levine's Wood Works (The Huffington Post)

"At long last, scientists have developed a 'sniff test' to measure the telltale aroma of old books and irreplaceable historical documents. You know the smell - that 'combination of grassy notes with a tang of acids and a hint of vanilla over an underlying mustiness,' as the authors put it.

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The Smell Test: Using Aroma To Date Rare Books (Arts Journal)

He reigns atop USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list; she brings his No. 1 'The Last Song' to the big screen.

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Author, actress share a love story (USA Today)

Jeff Kinney had a clear template when it came time to adapt his wildly successful Diary of a Wimpy Kid children's books to the big screen.

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From stick figures to sweet flick (The Philadelphia Inquirer)