2019-03-01
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Why are UFOs Still a Secret?
July 15, 2011When Obama first took office, there was hope that he would reveal what the government knows about UFOs, but he turned out to be an advocate of the secrecy laws in the Patriot Act that was passed during the last... continued
Why Butterflies are Disappearing
July 14, 2011In summer, people in certain parts of the Midwest expect to see Monarch butterflies, but they're becoming scarce. Experts think that this is because farm fields are now planted with genetically-modified corn and soybeans that are resistant to the herbicide... continued
FINALLY–A Male Contraceptive
July 14, 2011Will something like this ever happen? Researchers are honing in on the development of what may be the first oral contraceptive for men. Since it turns out the women actually want sex more than men do, this is a good... continued
How Will Power Plant Radiation Affect the Japanese–and Us?
July 14, 2011One way to determine what the aftermath of radioactive pollution from the meltdown of the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan will be is to look at what happened in Eastern Europe after Chernobyl exploded in 1986. When talking about... continued
Why Did the Music Die?
July 13, 2011Some deaths are suspicious. Now scientists think that a couple of famous musicians from the past may have died from vitamin deficiencies! The most famous of these is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, who lived from 1756 to 1791, and suffered from... continued
Roswell Debris Likely From Another Planet
July 13, 2011Nobody knows how much debris was picked up (NOTE: subscribers can still listen to this show) and kept by the first people to stumble upon the 1947 crash of a UFO in Roswell, New Mexico, but pieces of the craft... continued
Don’t Get Caught Snacking
July 12, 2011Snacking, especially drinking sodas, continues to increase among Americans, accounting for more than 25% of calorie intake each day. The amount of secondary eating and drinking--consumption while engaged in another activity--has also increased. And beverages account for 50% of the... continued
Want to keep your man? CUDDLE with him!
July 12, 2011It doesn't matter how old he is, cuddling and caressing are important ingredients for long-term relationship satisfaction and (surprise!) they are MORE important for men! Also contrary to expectations of researchers, men were more likely to report being happy in... continued
Who Will Recover First?
July 12, 2011We recently told you which cities in the world are most likely to be destroyed by an asteroid impact. While congress argues about tax and spending cuts, we can now tell you which US metro region is most likely to... continued
Need a New Heart? PRINT It!
July 12, 2011There is a great shortage of organs for transplanting to people who need them--in the UK, for instance, the average wait for a new heart has risen 70% over the last 3 years and patients needing a new kidney have... continued