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Heavier people are more likely to be killed or seriously injured in car accidents than lighter people, according to a study carried out in Seattle. That could mean car designers will have to build in new safety features to compensate for the extra hazards facing overweight passengers.

Car manufacturers have already redesigned air bags so they inflate to lower pressures, making them less of a danger to smaller women and children. But no one yet knows what is putting overweight passengers at extra risk.
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Genes linked to depression differ between men and women, according research by George Zubenko of the University of Pittsburgh. His work suggests that there are important differences in the molecular basis of clinical depression in men and women that determine their resistance to stressful events.

?We hope that the tools of reverse genetics will eventually lead to the identification of products of these genes and how they contribute to depression and mood regulation more generally in humans,? Zubenko says.
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According to several eyewitnesses in Chile, twenty-four people had an interdimensional travel experience during an international UFO congress. The event, which took place in the Cipreseses River National Reservoir, in Rancagua, Chile, was predicted by Peruvian ufologist Sixto Paz.

During a recent UFO expo in Chile, Paz announced that Chileans would soon have contact with extraterrestrials and said, ?What is about to happen this month will resonate worldwide.?

Chilean ufologist Camilo Valdivieso says that on Saturday night, March 29, many eyewitnesses saw lights in the sky. According to one, ?they were as bright as giant light bulbs.?
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The Washington Post reports that Cynthia McKinney (D-Ga.) is calling for an investigation into whether President Bush and other government officials had advance notice of the terrorist attacks on September 11 but did nothing to prevent them.

McKinney says, ?Persons close to this administration are poised to make huge profits off America?s new war?We know there were numerous warnings of the events to come on September 11th?What did this administration know and when did it know it, about the events of September 11th? Who else knew, and why did they not warn the innocent people of New York who were needlessly murdered??What do they have to hide??
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