2019-03-01
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Dangerous Antibiotics in Imported Fish
May 29, 2012This was found in samples of shrimp purchased in New York. Researchers have found evidence of antibiotics--one of them a suspected human carcinogen--in seafood imported into the United States and purchased from grocery store shelves. The antibiotic nitrofuranzone, a probable... continued
Spy Drones
May 29, 2012What's that up in the sky? Is it a bird, is it a plane, is it---a drone? Due to a FOIA request, the government has been forced to reveal that there are at least 63 active drone sites around the... continued
Fukushima Radiation Heading Our Way
May 29, 2012Despite official denials by the Japanese government and shrouded statements issued by our own government, it's becoming clear that we're in potential danger due to radiation from the Fukushima reactor meltdown blowing our way. It may also soon arrived on the... continued
Muggers Who Never Get Caught–Maybe Because They’re Not Human
May 25, 2012Humans are just a higher form of animal, meaning that animals are a lot like us (and vice-versa). India has a major problem with aggressive monkeys that are overrunning its cities and even mugging its citizens. India was once the... continued
Hot Dog Danger–Less Than it Used to Be
May 25, 2012We've warned you about this before: Hot dogs are dangerous! But just in time for Memorial Day cookouts, we have good news for you: They're not as dangerous as they used to be. The addition of ascorbate (vitamin C) or... continued
Extensive UFO Wave in New Zealand
May 25, 2012There have been a large number of UFO sightings reported in New Zealand over the past two months. One man even reported seeing a UFO land. The New Zealand Herald quotes UFO researcher Suzanne Hansen as saying, "He's a very... continued
Subscribe by May 31 and Get the Path for Ten Dollars Off!
May 24, 2012There is a coupon in the Unknowncountry.com subscriber section offering $10.00 off the physical edition of Whitley Strieber's beautiful Tarot book, the Path. This takes the price down to just 95 cents. The Path is unique in the world. There... continued
How Colors Got Their Names
May 24, 2012The order in which colors are named worldwide appears to be due to how eyes work. Researchers have found that colors familiar to one culture might not even have names in another, suggesting that different cultures indeed have different ways... continued
Think Better in a Foreign Language
May 24, 2012Researchers have found that people are more likely to make rational decisions and take favorable risks when they think through a problem in a foreign language (of course, you need to be bilingual in order to do this, so study... continued
Alzheimer’s–WALK it Away?
May 24, 2012Of all the millions of animals on Earth, only humans get Alzheimer's disease, which is caused by the formation of metallic "plaques" in the brain, particularly iron ones. This may be because this dreaded disease somehow facilitated human evolution. But... continued