Time Leaps Forward

January 24, 2012
We all know about leap YEAR, but what about leap second? As 70 UN nations argue over whether to abolish it, there's actually a war going on over time. Leap year adds a day to February every 4 years, while... continued

Red Wine May Help Prevent Breast Cancer

January 23, 2012
Red wine is almost a medicine for heart disease, and now a NEW use for it has been found: Drinking red wine in moderation may reduce one of the risk factors for breast cancer, providing a natural weapon to combat... continued

Signs That China May Have an Economic Crash

January 23, 2012
There are signs that China may not be doing as well economically as it claims to be, and those signs are: skyscrapers. According to a study by Barclays Capital, the building of skyscrapers over the last 140 years is a... continued

Is Israel Killing Iranian Scientists?

January 23, 2012
Is Israel targeting Iranian nuclear scientists using motor scooters? When 32-year-old chemist Mostafa Ahmadi-Roshan was killed by a someone on a motorcycle who placed a bomb on his car, then sped off, it was the 5th time in two years... continued

Strange Sounds being Heard Worldwide

January 21, 2012
Beginning in 2011, eerie aerial sounds began to be heard worldwide. They consisted of roars, thuds, and a sound like a great trumpet echoing across the sky. As this became a well known popular phenomenon in 2012, a flood of... continued

Reading Changes Your Brain

January 20, 2012
We know that the Visitors are changing our brains. It turns out that the act of reading changes our brains too (but some types of reading are better than others). When psychologists used brain scans to see what happens inside... continued

Be Careful if You Go Whale Watching

January 20, 2012
Almost no one in the US wants to EAT whale meat, but lots of us like to go out in a boat and try to spot these wonderful creatures. To see a huge eye rise up out of the water... continued

Why Online Dating Doesn’t Work

January 20, 2012
It's because we LIE to OURSELVES about what turns us on--you have to meet that special one IN PERSON for your hormones (and your libido) to ramp up. Even the sexiest description just won't work. No matter how much people... continued

Something GOOD About the Recession

January 20, 2012
The recession has been painful for most of us, but it's been GOOD in one way: It's cut down on greenhouse gas emissions, which means it's reduced the threat of global warming. Global carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels... continued

Should We Dread Next December?

January 19, 2012
The future has arrived and it's time for a change. 2012 is here and due to ancient Mayan prophecies, it's a year that many people dread, but if you want to make it a year of GOOD change--for YOURSELF--try meditation.... continued