2019-03-01
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Weekender: The Case For “Safe” Nuclear Energy – Is it Really Possible?
October 18, 2014Research into alternative energy resources could be on the verge of a major breakthrough that could change the world forever. The military contracts company, Lockheed Martin, has been working on a safer version of nuclear energy known as "compact fusion."... continued
Is Ebola Now At Large In The United States?
October 16, 2014The search for 132 potential Ebola victims has now begun in the United States after an infected nurse flew from Ohio to Dallas on a Frontier Airlines flight. The nurse, Amber Vincent, had been treating Ebola patient, Thomas Eric Duncan,... continued
Personal Cosmic Ray Detectors Soon Available For Smartphones
October 16, 2014 Soon, the growing capability of your smartphone could be harnessed to detect cosmic rays in much the same way as high-end, multimillion-dollar observatories. With a simple app addition, Android phones, and likely other smartphone brands in the not-too-distant future, can... continued
The Mystery of Missing Flight MH370 – Plane Did Not Crash Into The Sea, Says Airline Boss
October 15, 2014Seven months after the Malaysian airline flight 370 went missing without a trace, the mystery surrounding its disappearance is no closer to being solved. Until now, the most widely-held belief is that some sort of incident occurred onboard, causing the... continued
Are The World’s Religions Ready For The Arrival of Extra-Terrestrials?
October 14, 2014In 1930, Albert Einstein was asked for his opinion about the possibility of life elsewhere in the universe. “Other beings, perhaps, but not men,” he answered. Then he was asked whether science and religion conflict. “Not really, though it depends,... continued
Weekender: Increased Life Expectancy – Is It A Blessing Or A Burden To Society?
October 11, 2014New statistics just released indicate that the average American is destined to live a much longer life than his grandparents; in fact, in 2012, the average life expectancy in the United States rose to a record high of 78.8 years.... continued
New Scientific Evidence Suggests That Life Continues After Death
October 10, 2014The mystery of what happens to our consciousness after death has preoccupied man since he was first able to philosophise. Most of the world's religions are based around the premise that our souls continue to live after our physical demise,... continued
We Are Losing Our Wildlife – Half Of All Species Lost During Past 40 Years
October 9, 2014Twelve months ago, a study revealed a shocking decline in the global populations of so-called "priority species" creatures. The evidence suggested a 58 per cent drop in 210 key species during the forty year period between 1970 and 2010, with... continued
The Human Face of Ebola
October 8, 2014The world is waiting to see if Ebola has made the leap from the African continent to make a serious assault on the rest of the world. As two cases were confirmed in the U.S. and another in Spain during... continued
Quantum Leap: Scientists Achieve Teleportation Over 15 Mile Distance
October 6, 2014Traveling for some is a pleasure but there are times, such as during the daily commute, when getting from A to B is just a tedious and often laborious necessity. We look with envy at our futuristic cartoon and film... continued