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

Why Men are So Impulsive

December 3, 2011
Addiction and impulsivity are genetically linked together in men. This gene has already been linked to smoking, alcoholism and obesity. One gene, called NRXN3, is causing men A LOT of problems! In LiveScience.com, Stephanie Pappas quotes psychologist Scott Stoltenberg as... continued

Alien Base in China?

December 3, 2011
Chinese archeologists say that they have discovered that 12,000 years ago, an alien race used some regions of their country as a massive headquarters here on Earth. They base this conclusion on the Xianyang pyramid near the top of Mount... continued

Whitley Strieber’s Teen Thriller On the Way

December 2, 2011
You may have noticed that the unknowncountry.com masthead has changed--from a figure on a cliff peering over the abyss to the face of a beautiful young girl. This is the face of Melody, the lonely young singer you'll meet in... continued

Why Some People are Optimists (Despite Everything)

December 2, 2011
How some people stay positive despite evidence to the contrary has been discovered. Researchers have also discovered how our brains recognize family members (and whether or not recognizing relatives makes you happy depends on your family!) Some brains are better... continued