The teenaged brain is not yet fully formed, which may be the reason why teens have the greatest percentage of auto accidents. Before they buy their kid a car, many parents would like to transform their teen into a good driver with the option of getting them a self-propelled vehicle.
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Studies have shown that attractive people get more attention. Beautiful women, for instance, get promoted more often. But when it comes to APPLYING for the job, sex roles are reversed: Women who attached an attractive photo to their resumes got fewer interviews than men who did the same thing. The researchers think this may be due to the "dumb-blonde hypothesis."
Or it may be because personnel departments are almost always staffed by women. Could they be wary of letting an attractive rival in?
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There may be a good reason why our bodies are covered with bacteria: It turns out that bacteria fights off viruses.
Science Daily quotes researcher David Artis as saying, "From our studies in mice, we found that signals derived from these beneficial microbes are essential for optimal immune responses to experimental viral infections. In one way we could consider these microbes as our ‘brothers in arms’ in the fight against infectious diseases."
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One of the most startling things you learn when you interview (and talk to) "contactees"–as I do– is that the Visitors SMELL bad.
In a past diary, I speculated that perhaps the Grays are autistic, based on the idea that autistics are often "savants," making them a higher form of evolution. I also noticed this from the quarter-of-a-million letters I read from people who have had Visitor experiences. Whitley has noticed this.
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