A fierce fight has been going on for years between the parents of autistic kids and the government and pharmaceutical industry about whether or not the mercury used as a preservative in vaccines causes autism. Over the past 20 years, there has been a huge increase in the number of autistic children, which has led to a lawsuit that parents have lost. However, all that may change, now that a new study shows that exposure to low doses of thimerosal, a mercury preservative used in childhood vaccines, can lead to the development of autism in mice.
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The Union of Concerned Scientists accuses the Bush administration of practicing junk science. Bush science advisor John Marburger complains that the UCS’s February report reads like a “conspiracy theory report.”

Bruce Sterling writes in wired.com that, “The Bush administration has no respect for science. Ideologues prefer to make up the laws of nature as they go?As the report amply documents, the Bush administration has systematically manipulated scientific inquiry into climate change, forest management, lead and mercury contamination, and a host of other issues.”
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Maurice Cotterell talks about the secrets of China’s Terracotta Warriors, the 8000 life-size warrior figures found buried in a two thousand year old Chinese tomb. He has discovered a message hidden with the warriors that is of tremendous importance to our own age, and fits in an uncanny way with his brilliant research into the secrets of the Maya.

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Leah Haley is one of the living legends of the abductee community, and she’s got a new and urgent message for us all. Don’t miss this extraordinary interview.

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