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An Unusual Use for an Unwanted Appliance
March 19, 2012A rating system developed to promote sustainable roadway construction has awarded its first official certification to a project that incorporates porcelain from recycled toilets. The newly widened sidewalk also incorporates more than 400 recycled toilets. Greenroads spokesman Jeralee Anderson says,... continued
Mysterious Booms in US
March 19, 2012On Earthfiles.com, Linda Howe reports that on Thursday, February 23, a low rumbling sound was heard in Arlington, Washington, from the morning through the night, growing in intensity at 7 p.m. It was so loud that several of the people... continued
Why Celebrity Marriages Don’t Last
March 16, 2012God may be a mathematical formula, but it turns out that marriage is too. While we stand in line at the grocery store, we're all used to seeing fan magazines touting the latest celebrity wedding. It seems like only a... continued
The Impact of Ancient Sounds
March 16, 2012Why did ancient peoples, without modern construction equipment, struggle so hard to build huge monuments? These monumental structures are found all over the world, from Easter Island to the pyramids of Egypt. Recent research suggests that they all have a... continued
Incredible UFO Photo Stolen by Government
March 16, 2012UFO investigator Nick Pope says that the best photo of a UFO ever taken was snapped in Scotland, but government officials confiscated it and shredded it. It showed a diamond-shaped metallic craft about 10 feet in diameter and there seemed to... continued
The Mushroom Cure
March 15, 2012First it's marijuana medicine, now it's psychedelic mushrooms boosting the brain. The active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms (which are illegal in most places) decreases brain activity, meaning that information flows more freely in a brain on mushrooms. Researcher Robin Carhart-Harris... continued
Gays Becoming Accepted as Regular Folks
March 15, 2012Mixed marriages are becoming more accepted and polls show that most people support gay marriage as well. Is it time to come out of the closet? Although still sharply divided, public attitudes toward gays and lesbians are rapidly changing to... continued
Fukushima Debris Washes Up on West Coast Beaches
March 15, 2012Can we clean up our trashy oceans? When it comes to debris that floats in from the Japanese Fukushima disaster, it may be vitally important, because some of it may be radioactive. This hasn't been proven yet, but flotsam from... continued
You Can Become Addicted to the Internet
March 14, 2012Internet addiction disorder (IAD) may be associated with abnormal white matter in the brain. The teen years are the time when many people become addicted to drugs--what about internet use? It turns out that teenagers who drink alcohol spend more... continued
Is Math Behind Everything?
March 14, 2012Eight years ago, when Anne Strieber woke up from a coma, she got the message "God is a mathematical formula." Recent studies suggest that mathematics may govern everything from the timing of earthquakes (NOTE: Subscribers can still listen to this... continued