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What ?IT? Should Have Been
January 18, 2002SoloTrek is a new kind of flying machine that you strap on and fly. This compact aircraft lets you takeoff vertically and land literally anywhere. Using readily available fuel, SoloTrek can hover for up to 2 hours, reach speeds of... continued
Anne?s Diary: The ?Experts? Speak
January 18, 2002Anne Strieber has noticed that a lot of unquestionable pronouncements have been made over the years by so-called ?experts,? and that a lot of these folks ended up with egg on their faces. She looks at some of the gaffes... continued
Feed a Cold, Starve a Fever
January 18, 2002The advice to ?feed a cold, starve a fever? may be right after all, researchers have discovered. Until now, most doctors and nutritionists have rejected it as myth. But Dutch scientists have found that eating a meal boosts the type... continued
Electric Appliances Cause Miscarriages
January 17, 2002Researchers suspect that the strong magnetic fields produced by some electric appliances and vehicles increase the risk of miscarriage. ?The studies really represent state-of-the-art research into the causes of pregnancy loss,? says epidemiologist David Savitz of the University of North... continued
Don?t Drive in Finland
January 17, 2002Anssa Vanjoki, the 45-year-old executive vice president of Nokia?s mobile phones division, set the record for the costliest speeding ticket when he got a $103,000 fine for riding his motorcycle 46 miles an hour in a 31 mph zone in... continued
Mystery Cats & New Nessies
January 17, 2002A woman was attacked by a big ?Mystery Cat? in Scotland and has bite marks on her thigh to prove it. The woman, who does not want her name released, says the animal grabbed hold of her upper leg and... continued
Can?t Drink Milk? You?re Normal
January 17, 2002Leena Peltonen of UCLA has discovered the genetic basis for lactose intolerance. Her study supports the theory that retaining the ability to digest milk evolved only in some peoples during the past ten thousand years, as an adaptation to dairy... continued
New: Crop Circle Postcards
January 17, 2002This is a dark time for the crop circle miracle. Both the National Geographic Channel and the Learning Channel have recently aired blatantly propagandistic anti-circle documentaries. The fact is, government and media hate this miracle because it's new and strange... continued
El Nino is BACK
January 16, 2002NOAA has announced that warming is being observed over the Tropical Pacific, which could lead to an El Nino by early spring. The U.S. is not expected to see the impact until late summer, and they will last through the... continued
Greenhouse Gases Lower
January 16, 2002A new NASA study shows that the rate of growth of greenhouse gas emissions has slowed since its peak in 1980, due to reduced chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) use, slower growth of methane, and a steady rate of carbon dioxide emissions. Overall,... continued