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Jet Collisions with Birds

February 2, 2009
Collisions with flocks of birds, which recently caused a jet in New York to have to make an emergency water landing in the Hudson River after losing both its engines, are a danger that investigators want to figure out how... continued

Shooting Down UFOs

January 30, 2009
We're not the only ones whose military has been ordered to shoot down UFOs. Newly declassified UFO documents in the UK reveal that the Royal Air Force was ordered to do the same thing. ITN.com quotes UFO expert Nick Pope... continued

Shark Rampage!

January 30, 2009
Shark attacks are on the rise in Australia?and some people think the country's attempts to protect sharks are to blame. It might also be because more people are going swimming. In Time Magazine, Rory Callinan quotes researcher Rory McAuley as... continued

Whitley Talks Tough: an Interview About His Upcoming Las Vegas Speech.

January 30, 2009
If you missed the broadcast, you can listen to it now - As we've said before, February is a great month to meet Whitley in person?especially if you live near Las Vegas. On January 22nd, Whitley gave an interview to... continued

We Must Proceed Cautiously

January 30, 2009
...when it comes to UFO investigation - In Whitley Strieber?s dynamic new Journal, he says that if US UFO files are finally declassified and scientists start trying to discover the truth about what's flying around in our skies, we must... continued

Keep on Drivin’

January 29, 2009
And drinking (just not at the same time!) - We all know that teens are terrible drivers, and some municipalities want to take away drivers licenses from people over 70. But it turns out that grandpa is doing just fine... continued

It’s Magic

January 29, 2009
How do magicians fool their audiences? In order to find out what's going on in the brains of people who are watching magic tricks, researchers are using fMRI scanning technology on volunteers. Hey, it's just one more more way to... continued

When is a Hobbit Not a Hobbit?

January 29, 2009
First there were hobbits. Then there weren't hobbits. Then there were hobbits again, but they were regular humans with a disease. Now the verdict is in: There WERE hobbits but they WEREN'T human! In a an analysis of the size,... continued

Recession Math

January 28, 2009
It doesn't always add up - Bad economic times like these call for extreme measures (at least some very important things are on sale). One problem: not everyone realizes that $1 equals 100 cents. A new study suggests that, in... continued

A Casino?in a Research Lab?

January 28, 2009
These days, in a lab at a university, you can experience the flashing lights and melodious sounds of a one-armed bandit being played, as scientists study gambling addiction. University of North Dakota sychologist Jeff Weatherly says, "We have a unique... continued