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Vote for the Candidate Who Seems the Most Depressed

August 9, 2011
Can depression be good for you--or make you more creative? Or is the whole depression thing a big hoax? It's been discovered that some of our greatest leaders were severely depressed people. We can understand why people become depressed AFTER... continued

Scientists Gossip About God

August 8, 2011
People do it, birds do it, and now quantum physicists do it: Gossip. Right now there are TWO competing particle accelerators smashing together subatomic particles--CERN (the Large Hadron Collider, which started operating outside Geneva) and the less well-known Tevatron, at... continued

What Football Does to Players’ Heads

August 8, 2011
Now that the NFL has signed a contract that will allow the football season to begin again, it's worth thinking about what the game is doing to players' brains. Walking and thinking at the same time--not to mention THINKING AND... continued

Where the Next War Will Be

August 5, 2011
The next war may be when China tries to reclaim Taiwan OR it may be when Russia tries to reclaim the Arctic. Russia's defense minister says the military will deploy two army brigades--of thousands of soldiers each--to help protect the... continued

UFOs are Being Seen Worldwide!

August 5, 2011
This summer was an amazing time for UFO sightings, with reports from all over the world. These include videos from Australia, Canada and a video of strange beings from Arizona. In a Russian video, missile morphs into a UFO in... continued

Poop Burgers

August 5, 2011
If you thought China had strange food, listen to this: Japanese scientists have found a way to create artificial meat from sewage containing human feces. It's being called the "poop burger." Japanese scientists have actually discovered a way to create... continued

Major Solar Flare Heading Our Way

August 5, 2011
A near X-class solar flare that erupted on the sun on August 3rd has sent a powerful coronal mass ejection toward earth which has overtaken two previous CMEs and combined with them. Analysts at the GSFC Space Weather Lab believe... continued

Tiny Countries are Drowning

August 4, 2011
China's pollution may be holding back global warming somewhat, but sea levels are still rising, due to glacier melt, and climate change could put an end to small island nations such as Tuvalu, Kiribati, the Marshall Islands and the Maldives.... continued

Tall People Get More Cancer

August 4, 2011
Being tall has been linked to a greater risk of 10 common cancers, and scientists can't figure out why. They think it might be because tall people have more CELLS which can be invaded by the disease. For every four... continued

The Mystery of Easter Island

August 4, 2011
Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui, is one of the world's most isolated places, 1,500 miles from the nearest populated island in the Pacific. It contains almost no vegetation. When the Westerners visited the island, they were amazed at... continued