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When the Ocean Boils…
August 24, 2013Shortly after the Tohoku Megathrust Earthquake struck off the coast of Japan on March 11, 2011, something strange happened in Norway. People watched in astonishment and fear as tight wave action in the normally quiet fjords made them appear to boil.... continued
New Super-Honey to Revolutionize Wound Care
August 23, 2013What will we do without our bees? It turns out that a new kind of honey has "amazing" results treating wounds and infections. (For Linda Moulton Howe's way-early report on bee dieback, click here.) When the bio-engineered product Surgihoney was... continued
French Fusion Reactor Promises a New Energy Era–Eventually
August 22, 2013It used to be China that was considered to be at the forefront of the development of fusion energy (the same energy the sun uses), but now it appears to be--of all places--that lovely tourist destination of southern France where... continued
Discovery of Still-Liquid Mammoth Blood Means a Clone is Close
August 22, 2013Scientists are now closer than ever to bringing an ice age species back to life. Researchers from the Northeast Federal University in Yakutsk found liquid blood in a 10,000-year-old mammoth discovered off the coast of northeast Russia. With the help... continued
Tiny Comet Strikes Sun as Huge Solar Explosion Takes Place
August 21, 2013In the early hours of Tuesday, August 20, a comet estimated to be only sixty to a hundred feet across dove into the sun, causing a huge solar explosion. Just before the comet hit, a coronal mass ejection exploded off... continued
Travel to the Stars May be Much Closer than Previously Thought
August 21, 2013The speed of light may be the key to our getting off this planet. NASA physicist Harold G. White and his team are trying to determine whether faster-than-light travel--a "Star Trek"-type warp drive--might someday be possible (NOTE: Subscribers can still... continued
Scientists Implant False Memories
August 21, 2013Researchers at MIT have successfully implanted false memories in mice. Using a technique called optogenetics, researchers were able to isolate neurons controlling a single memory in the brain, tag them, then later stimulate them with light to induce the memory.... continued
Greenland Ice Sheet Melting from Above and Below
August 20, 2013The Greenland ice sheet is not only melting from above, but also from below. It has been discovered that this is caused by heat flowing up from Earth's mantle. It's variable across Greenland, absent in some places and intense in... continued
New Evidence that Princess Diana was Murdered
August 18, 2013On December 8, 2000 Unknowncountry.com published its first story about the possibility that Princess Diana had been murdered by shadowy figures, possibly connected to the British intelligence agency MI6 and by extension to the royal family. In our story, we... continued
Unknowncountry Weekender: When a Comet Strikes the Sun–WATCH OUT
August 17, 2013In the year 775 AD, the sun didn't just emit a large flare, it emitted something close to a superflare, and scientists who have been studying this mysterious and extremely dangerous phenomenon now believe that they understand what caused it,... continued