Why Our Brains May be Different

December 27, 2012
We share a majority of our genes and abilities with chimps, so what makes us different? (NOTE: Subscribers can still listen to this show). And here's another provocative question: If the Visitors come from another world, would their laws of... continued

How to Get the Christmas Spirit

December 24, 2012
Having trouble getting into the spirit of Christmas? We have the solution for you: Whitley Strieber's wonderful little book The Christmas Spirits. In his Journal, he writes: "When I wrote The Christmas Spirits, I was not really speculating, but rather... continued

Men and Women Travel Differently

December 24, 2012
If you're flying during the holiday season, this is something you should know. And it doesn't just apply to tourists: As more women travel for business, these differences are being noticed by both airlines and hotels. While men still outnumber... continued

Get High on Christmas Cookies!

December 24, 2012
On their INGREDIENTS, anyway. Common holiday baking ingredients, such as cinnamon, nutmeg and even marshmallows, can be used to produce a drug-like "high." And toxicologist Christina Hantsch says that they can "pass under the radar of law enforcers.” A hospital... continued

What We Hate About Holiday Travel

December 23, 2012
The holidays are here, and many of us are traveling to see family and friends for Christmas. We've begun to dread those TSA lines that involve the scan and the pat down, being exposed to X-rays, and taking off our... continued

The Science of Gift Giving

December 23, 2012
When we buy someone a present, most of us try to get inside mind of the recipient, but thoughtful gifts--where you try to give someone what they want the most--are NOT the best bet. The giving of a thoughtful gift... continued

Rudolph’s Nose Really IS Red

December 23, 2012
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" is one of those songs we hear piped into stores constantly during this season, and while we may get tired of it, we assume it's just a children's story. But it turns out there's some real... continued

How to Get the Christmas Spirit

December 21, 2012
Having trouble getting into the spirit of Christmas? We have the solution for you: Whitley Strieber's wonderful little book The Christmas Spirits. In his Journal, he writes: "When I wrote The Christmas Spirits, I was not really speculating, but rather... continued

The End of the World: Fire or Water?

December 21, 2012
How will the world end? It may not end today, but it WILL end someday. After Noah's ark finally reached land, God promised Noah that he would not flood the earth again, that it would be "the fire next time,"... continued

Is This the End?

December 21, 2012
December 21st, 2012 is here--will we have a future? According to ancient Mayan prophecies (NOTE: Subscribers can still listen to this show), the world may end, and we agree that change is coming, but we don't think it has to... continued