Scientists Declare “Life May Be Universal”

January 24, 2014
The romantic notion of "stardust" has inspired authors, poets and song-writers for decades, leading to a dictionary definition that describes it as "a magical or charismatic quality or feeling." Despite its enchanting reputation, this seemingly mystical substance is not merely... continued

Scientists Finally Capture Authentic Ball Lightning

January 23, 2014
For centuries, ball lightning has captured the imagination of witnesses and defied scientific explanation, but now Chinese scientists have managed, by sheer chance, to capture an example of the mysterious lights on camera. The image was actually obtained in 2012,... continued

Ice Age Could Be Imminent As Sun Falls Silent

January 22, 2014
As if we needed any more factors to influence our already unpredictable weather, scientists are now concerned about the lack of activity on the sun, which appears to have diminished significantly. The periodic changes in the sun's activity, such as... continued

Anne Strieber’s Martin Luther King Day Message

January 21, 2014
Back in 2007, Anne Strieber published a diary called "Race." It's a subject that's very important to her, and she has requested that we publish a link to it today, in honor of the memory of Martin Luther King. To read 'Race,'... continued

Can Spirituality Change Our Brain and Prevent Depression?

January 21, 2014
A recent study has indicated that the practice of regular spiritual activity can help alleviate and protect against depression. The study, which was published online by JAMA Psychiatry, showed that a thickening of the brain cortex was associated with regular... continued

Weekender: Exoplanets & Waterworlds – Alien Life Now Ten Times More Likely

January 18, 2014
With ever improving technology, astronomers are now able to explore the furthest reaches of our universe, mapping the continuing expansion of dark matter and detecting light from far-flung planets beyond our solar system. After nearly a decade of development, construction,... continued

Have Scientists Determined the Exact Dimensions of the Universe?

January 17, 2014
A team of scientists from Washington believe that they have managed to establish the exact size of the universe to within 1 per cent accuracy. In a remarkable development, the researchers, who were working with the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey... continued

Gone too FARS? News Of US-Alien-Hitler Liaison Causes Media Flurry

January 16, 2014
The world's media has been left bemused by bizarre allegations of alien global domination, purported to have been sourced from notorious whistleblower Edward Snowden. Alleged UFO hoaxer “Sorcha Faal” published on his website, WhatDoesItMean.com, a report that NSA Leaker Edward... continued

Coffee May Aid Memory and Prevent Depression

January 15, 2014
For some, it’s the tradition of steeping tealeaves to brew the perfect cup of tea. For others, it’s the morning shuffle to a coffee maker for a hot jolt of java. Then there are those who like their wake up... continued

Scientists Can Affect Brain Responses Using Ultrasound Waves

January 14, 2014
Scientists have discovered that ultrasound directed to a specific areas of the brain can enhance sensory awareness and perception in the brain. Most people are familiar with the use of ultrasound scanners as devices that utilise high frequency sound waves... continued