Sun Storms May Become Stronger

September 8, 2011
New research suggests solar storms could become more disruptive within decades, affecting things from cell phones to airplanes and spacecraft. In BBC News, Judith Burns quotes space physicist Mike Lockwood was saying, "All the evidence suggests that the Sun will... continued

Crime: Some People are BORN For It!

September 8, 2011
When solving crimes, forensic scientists rely on fingerprints (the disappearance of which were a major part of the "Cooper Curse") because no two prints are alike. But what if someone was born WITHOUT finger prints? That would make them perfect... continued

The Secret Behind the Arab Spring

September 7, 2011
Riots in the Middle East are inspiring similar riots in the West. Last February in his online journal, Whitley Strieber offered the opinion that the Arab world was exploding not because of a dislike of dictatorships, but because food prices... continued

Texas is Burning

September 7, 2011
Texas is home to presidential candidate Rick Perry, who denies global warming, but parts of the state are burning, due to a drought of historic proportions that has been intensified by excessive atmospheric heating predicted in global warming models. It... continued

Back to School, Back to Bullies?

September 7, 2011
Bullying: Although it’s often mistakenly considered a normal part of growing up, bullying is a serious problem that affects millions of children and adolescents. Almost 30% of US teens--more than 5.7 million--are estimated to be involved in bullying as either... continued

Take a Trip with William Henry!

September 6, 2011
It will be like no other trip you've ever taken before! William Henry, the host of Revelations, has another Nashville event coming up September 9-11 (his tenth). He says, "The theme of 'The Anointed' is this: We need to embrace... continued

Banks are in Trouble for Mortgage Scams

September 6, 2011
If you've been a victim of a widespread mortgage scam, you'll be glad to know that banks are not getting away with it. The federal agency that runs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is getting ready to file suits against... continued

The High Tech Search for Life on Mars

September 6, 2011
One reason we may not have discovered the definitive answer to the question of whether there is life on Mars is because we have not used the right TOOLS to detect it. But now NASA is getting ready to send... continued

Our Economy is Faltering Because We’re Not Bored

September 3, 2011
What can be done to create more JOBS? ONE thing we can do is become more bored, because boredom leads to the kind of innovation that creates new kinds of employment. Maybe one of the problems with the economy is... continued

Marriage: A Chance to Have a Good Fight

September 2, 2011
Think about how much you fight and argue with your partner or spouse today. A new study suggests that your current level of conflict probably won’t change much for the remainder of your relationship. Maybe that's something to THINK about... continued