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Tea Time is Good for You

June 5, 2002
Get out that tea pot and those dainty porcelain cups because scientists have declared that tea is good for your health. Drinking several cups of tea a day can help prevent heart attacks, protect bone density and guard against osteoporosis... continued

Fingerprints Can Be Faked

June 5, 2002
On TV shows like CSI, forensic scientists identify crooks by the evidence they leave behind, and the best kind of evidence is fingerprints. But Tsutomu Matsumoto of the University of Yokohama in Japan has discovered that fake fingers made out... continued

Are Creative People Crazy?

June 5, 2002
Are creative people crazy? Well?yes. Connie M. Strong of Stanford University has found that creative people share many personality traits with the mentally ill. Both creativity and manic depression, also called bipolar disorder, may exist due to the same genes.... continued

Earthquake Origins in Ocean Tides

June 5, 2002
It seems like an earthquake happens somewhere every day. Scientists are trying to learn how to predict them and to understand what causes them. Now Maya Tolstoy of the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University says ocean tides may be... continued

Secret Military Parts Sold on eBay

June 4, 2002
Sensitive military aircraft parts ended up on eBay last week and a few were even sold, before the U.S. Air Force yanked them off the site. Norb Novocin, the dealer who put the parts up for sale, bought them legitimately... continued

Is China Really Our Friend?

June 4, 2002
In China, the country that is supposed to be our good friend and trading partner, books, movies and video games glorifying the Sept. 11 strikes are selling like hotcakes. Most of these are actually being produced and distributed by the... continued

Oil Mysteriously Appearing in Dry Wells

June 4, 2002
Around the world, geologists are noticing that old, dry oil wells are mysteriously filling back up. New oil is also being discovered in fields where it previously hasn?t existed. Mahlon Kennicutt of Texas A&M University thinks the new oil is... continued

CIA Inside al-Qaeda?and Still Missed 911

June 4, 2002
We?ve learned over recent weeks that the FBI and the CIA had many warnings about upcoming terrorist attacks that they either downplayed or ignored. We?ve been told that during the Clinton years, the CIA was told to stop recruiting a... continued

Recording Bigfoot?s Voice

June 3, 2002
Dr. Robert Benson of Texas A&M University in Corpus Christi did not believe in Big Foot, which is why he was asked by a T.V. producer to analyze possible audio evidence for a Bigfoot documentary being produced by the Discovery... continued

Old Smallpox Shots No Longer Work

June 3, 2002
If you had a smallpox vaccination as a child and think you?re still protected, it?s not true. Almost everyone vaccinated before smallpox was eradicated in the mid-1970s has now lost their immunity. 621 microbiologists in Maryland received fresh vaccinations between... continued