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Is it REALLY the Flu?

December 8, 2011
It's flu season, and if you neglected to get your flu shot this year (or maybe it didn't work), you may be coughing or sneezing. Sickness can be depressing, but you can also THINK you're depressed when what you REALLY... continued

Insomnia? Blame it on Our Axis

December 8, 2011
As strange as that may sound, sleep researchers have discovered that our sleep patterns are related to the way the Earth's axis shifts. As the Earth travels around the sun on its annual course, one hemisphere is tilted toward the... continued

When Stars Explode

December 7, 2011
When stars explode they become brilliant supernova for a short time, then they may undergo a sudden gravitational collapse into a neutron star or black hole, Astronomers are trying to catch glimpses of this happening, in case it happens to... continued

Professional Sports are DANGEROUS

December 7, 2011
Much as we'd hate to lose two of our favorite sports--football and hockey--they are causing head injuries that lead to early Alzheimer's disease, not to mention extreme headaches. And in Europe and South America, in what we call soccer (and... continued

Close Call!

December 7, 2011
It's happening again--but this time it WAS a piece of metal. A mysterious piece of metal weighing about 5 pounds suddenly crashed through the roof of a furniture warehouse in the Boston area. The FAA looked at it and says... continued

Another Concept of Reality

December 7, 2011
We may live in a holographic projection of another, flat version of life, being lived in a two-dimensional surface at the edge of this universe. Seeing our universe as a hologram could solve some of the biggest problems in quantum... continued

HALF OFF Everything in the Whitley Strieber Collection

December 6, 2011
From now until Christmas, everything in the Whitley Strieber collection is half off, and all books continue to come with a free personally signed Whitley Strieber bookplate! So visit Unknowncountry.com's Whitley Strieber Collection today and get a 50% discount on... continued

Quantum Physics Works in the Macro World

December 5, 2011
Two diamonds the size of stud earrings have been made to share quantum entanglement,meaning that spooky action at a distance works at the classical level. This experiment suggests that the more we become aware that quantum mechanics functions also on... continued

Why Political Talk So Often Fails

December 5, 2011
There's a reason why politicians sometimes find it hard to talk. Rick Perry’s failure to remember the name of one of the federal agencies he would abolish if elected president, namely the Department of Energy, was most likely an example... continued

People Lie on the Internet

December 3, 2011
Don't believe everything you receive in an email or text message: A new study finds that communication using computers for instant messaging and e-mail increases lying compared to face-to-face conversations. A study looked at 110 same-sex pairs of college students... continued