Bike Riding Means No Babies

December 4, 2002
Bike riding over rough terrain may result in fewer Daddies. It can reduce male fertility due to the jolts and vibration, which may cause small scars within the scrotum and impaired sperm production. These abnormalities were found in professional mountain... continued

Mystery Race Here Before Indians

December 4, 2002
New radiocarbon testing on 27 skulls that were found in Mexico 100 years ago shows some of them are almost 13,000 years old, the oldest found so far in the Americas. Domestic tools 14,500 years old have been discovered in... continued

Rat Heads Transplanted to Thighs

December 4, 2002
It sounds like a scene out of a horror movie, but it's really happening: baby rats are being decapitated and their heads are grafted onto the thighs of adult rats by Japanese scientists. The transplanted brains develop normally for at... continued

Do Cellphones Cause Auto Accidents?

December 3, 2002
New fuel has been added to the long-burning question about whether cellphone use causes car accidents. Harvard researchers have researched government figures for auto accidents, and report that drivers talking on their cellphones are responsible for about 6% of U.S.... continued

Hate Your Face? Get a Transplant!

December 3, 2002
Surgical techniques already exist that would allow doctors to transplant faces from one person to another, but no one has yet dared to do it. At first, this would be done for patients whose faces have been disfigured by cancer,... continued

Ranch Where Strange Things Happen

December 3, 2002
There's a strange 480 acre ranch in Utah, purchased in 1996 by the National Institute for Discovery Science, where hundreds of witnesses have seen UFOs, balls of light, animal mutilations, poltergeist events and Bigfoot-like creatures since the 1950s. This is... continued

Results of our UFO Poll

December 2, 2002
The results of last week's poll, where we asked you to tell us about your UFO experiences, are intriguing. Most of you?61%--haven't had a close encounter, yet you're still interested in the subject of UFOs. This is hopeful, since it... continued

U.S. Suppressing Evidence in Autism Cases

December 2, 2002
The alarming rise in the rate of childhood autism in the West has scientists and governments scrambling for answers. Many parents and researchers believe that much of this autism was caused by the mercury preservative thimerosal, which was until recently... continued

Contrail Chased by Fighter Jets

December 2, 2002
The U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command scrambled fighter jets last week in an attempt to identify a contrail that was first seen near the Turks and Caicos Islands and later over the Midwestern United States. Reports on the contrail... continued

U.K. Releases Famous UFO Document

December 2, 2002
Over 20 years ago, U.S. airmen reported seeing a "strange glowing object" near a British air base in the early morning of December 27, 1980. The detailed report is now being released as part of a U.K. declassification program. Before... continued