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How Much Do Our Dogs Care About Us?
July 30, 2012Sometimes dogs seem to be sent from heaven to be our friends, but is their empathy with us all in OUR minds? Dogs and man have evolved together for the past 15,000 years. Researcher Deborah Custance wanted find out how... continued
Prehistoric Brains in Modern Bodies
July 30, 2012Our bodies may be modern, but our BRAINS are still prehistoric--at least according to one researcher, who says that our minds, bodies, businesses, governments, and social institutions are no longer capable of coping with the rapid rate of change in... continued
Learn the Secret of Orenda
July 28, 2012You may think you've read everything that Whitley Strieber has written, but you HAVEN'T, because his beautiful novel The Secret of Orenda, a thriller about a lost Indian tribe that remembers the secrets of the past, has never been published--until... continued
Freaks and Geeks
July 27, 2012In 1968, a comedy called "The Odd Couple," starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau, told the story of two divorced men, Felix Ungar (a neurotic neatfreak) and Oscar Madison (a fun-loving slob) who decide to live together. This is a... continued
Stay Away From the Pigs at the County Fair
July 27, 2012If you can get Legionnaire's Disease from just walking past a hot tub, you can get the flu from looking at the pigs at a county fair--and some people did. The CDC reports that four people attending an Indiana county... continued
Huge UFO Wave in Canada
July 27, 2012UFO sightings in Canada neared a record high in 2011, of almost 1,000 sightings, at a rate of almost three per day. If it was happening here, would it be reported? The July 24th edition of the Sun News reports... continued
Gaydar is Instinctive
July 26, 2012Gaydar is the ability to "sense" whether or not someone is gay. While it can be used to reinforce a person's animosity towards homosexuals, it can also save someone time--it's no use flirting with someone of the other sex who... continued
Buried CO2 May Cause Quakes
July 26, 2012Burying carbon dioxide in the ground or even in the ocean has been proposed as one of the solutions to the greenhouse gas problem BUT there's evidence that it may lead to earthquakes. In Bloomberg News, Jim Efstathiou Jr. quotes... continued
The REAL Secret of Easter Island
July 26, 2012It's not those mysterious statues, it's something in the dirt that surrounds them. When researchers added rapamycin to the diet of healthy mice throughout their life span, their learning and memory was enhanced when they were young and actually IMPROVED... continued
Greenland is Melting
July 26, 2012NASA satellites reveal that the surface of Greenland's massive ice sheet has melted this month over an unusually large area. NASA has been monitoring the Greenland melt for 30 years, and they're calling this one "unprecedented," partly because it's so... continued