Autism: Still a Mystery

February 24, 2010
But we're learning more - Scientists have determined that people often look like their dogs, now a canine chromosome explains why they sometimes ACT like them too. This chromosome, which confers a high risk of the person who has it... continued

Airport Scanners & Lead: Reason to Panic?

February 24, 2010
Linda Howe disagrees! - As mandated by the Transportation Security Administration in the wake of the failed attempt by would-be bomber Umar Farouk, many airports in the United States may soon have full body scanners, and people want to know... continued

What Was Wrong with the Boy King?

February 24, 2010
Marrying a close relative, as ancient Egyptian royalty often did, is not a good thing to do. Archeologists have often commented on the strangely distorted images of King Tut, which seem to indicate extreme birth defects. Now it's been discovered... continued

UFO Files Edited

February 23, 2010
to cover up the truth! - When it comes to conspiracy theories, we know that UFOs are at the top of the list. When you receive FBI files under the Freedom of Information Act, you find they are mostly useless,... continued

Those Winter Olympics

February 23, 2010
UPDATE: Will the high altitude mean fewer gold medals? - They've almost over and the participants are probably exhausted. What does it take to be an Olympic athlete, besides skill? There's a mind set involved that most of us just... continued

Extinction: Is it in OUR Future?

February 23, 2010
Years of scientific debate over the extinction of ancient species in North America have led to many theories. There's one thing all researchers agree on, however: A mass extinction occurred here in a geological instant. And other scientists have discovered... continued

Crow Conspiracy

February 22, 2010
Different chat day this week! - It's a bird conspiracy: Those crows you hear cawing every time you go outside may be holding a grudge against you personally. It turns out they recognize individual human faces and hold a grudge... continued

The More You Try to Save

February 22, 2010
The more you spend - During an economic downturn, staying within a budget at the grocery store may be more important than ever for many shoppers, especially those with low incomes. But a new study shows that the harder shoppers... continued

Terrorism

February 22, 2010
What's it REALLY all about? - As the face of terrorism changes, one reporter is asking a provocative question: "Who would benefit politically from a major terrorist incident on American soil, ready, willing and able to step into the breach... continued

Asteroids Collide

February 19, 2010
Not with the Earth, but with EACH OTHER - X marks the spot: Asteroid impacts have wreaked havoc on this planet in the distant past (as well as probably bringing life here in the first place), but now that we... continued