What Can We Do to Reduce Cow Farts?

March 29, 2011
Wetlands, permafrost, termites, oceans and freshwater are all natural sources of the potent greenhouse gas methane. However, the majority of the methane that is changing our climate is caused by human-related activities such as fossil fuel production, biomass burning, waste... continued

Monkey Business

March 29, 2011
We have experimented on animals to find cures for humans, but we've also brought human cures to animals. Does this make it an even exchange? Cleveland Zoo primate curator Chris Kuhar says, "Animals have long been used as models for... continued

ALL Medicines are Placebos

March 28, 2011
Placebos are the BEST kind of medicine: No side-effects. New research shows that this might actually be how ALL medicines work. Double-blind drug tests have shown that many pharmaceuticals only work because people expect them to, not because they have... continued

Win a Copy of Whitley’s New Novel!

March 28, 2011
You now have a chance to win a free copy of Hybrids, which will be in bookstores on April 12th. Subscribers got to listen to the first 3 chapters of this fascinating novel, now you can get a copy FREE--but... continued

Can We Still Breathe Tomorrow?

March 28, 2011
We don't have to worry about inhaling radiation from Japan, but as carbon dioxide levels have risen during the last 150 years, the density of pores that allow plants to breathe has dwindled by 34%, restricting the amount of water... continued

Prayer Power

March 25, 2011
Saying a prayer may help many people feel less angry and behave less aggressively after someone has left them fuming. New studies show that people who were provoked by insulting comments from a stranger showed less anger and aggression soon... continued

A Surprising Sale

March 25, 2011
For a limited time only, Whitley's famous meditation book The Path is now half price. This tarot card format for this book came to him as a sudden psychic download, while the incredibly effective meditation techniques are those he learned... continued

Why Men Just Can’t Win

March 25, 2011
Poor men--they just can't win. TV ads for a certain baldness cure always show guys with "hot" babes, but a new study suggests that men who take the drug finasteride, commonly marketed under the trademark names Propecia and Proscar, may... continued

Win a Free Copy of Hybrids!

March 24, 2011
You now have a chance to win a free copy of Hybrids, which will be in bookstores on April 12th. Subscribers got to listen to the first 3 chapters of this fascinating novel, now you can get a copy FREE--but hurry, supplies are... continued

Communicating With Your Robot (Part II)

March 24, 2011
Could there be machines among us that we don't even notice, because they are so human? This is the premise behind Whitley's new novel, titled "Hybrids." (To enter the contest to receive a FREE copy, click here!) How would humans... continued