Lijit, a popular service that lets blogs add search functionality, has raised a $7.1 million third round led by Foundry Group. Past backers Boulder Ventures and Colorado Fund I participated in this latest round as well.

Beginning Monday, seven Morristown High School students will get to visit the Arctic and observe climate change research through live video streaming from the field and blogs sent by their teacher.

Political policy comparison website www.policy.net.nz is ramping up its service ahead of the election by adding blogs from prominent independent commentators Chris Trotter and Matthew Hooton.

Polls closed, count under way , result due around 0100. First news, as ever, on BBC Scotland. Yes, folks, it's a by-election night. I'll be blogging throughout the night.

For the last three years, street fashion blog The Satorialist , run by Scott Schuman , has existed as a tribute to what he sees "real people (really cool people) wearing in real life." As is to be expected from any dispatch from the youth-obsessed f