Send Email

November 14, 2008
...using only your brain! - We have reported before on technology that will enable paraplegics to control an internet cursor using only their brain waves. Now researchers may have found a way for them to send email that way too... continued

Recession Shopping: Get Less for the Same Price

November 13, 2008
?instead of charging more (too obvious) - Manufacturers of food and cleaning products are reducing the size of their packages, so they can keep their prices the same. This has been done in the past, but now that there's a... continued

Rain?Too Much or Not Enough

November 12, 2008
Either way, it means the end of nations - The Maldives are drowning and the president-elect of that country is trying to buy a new homeland, since they can't get any other country to take them in as refugees. The... continued

Spam Statistics

November 12, 2008
Computer spammers are still around, for one big reason: There's a recession on and these guys are making lots of money DESPITE THE FACT that they only get one response for every 12 MILLION emails they send out! Researchers discovered... continued

Time to Clean Up

November 12, 2008
If we can't find a way to stop producing too many greenhouse gases, maybe the solution is to CLEAN them out of the air! Researchers are figuring out how to removed CO2 from the air using technology that ALREADY exists.... continued

Anne’s Diary: Whew!

November 11, 2008
In Anne Strieber's new diary, she says, "I can't believe it either: we actually elected a black president. I'm ashamed to realize that I underestimated my fellow citizens, but I think it's the same old story: the bigoted minority makes... continued

Why You Shouldn’t Pick It

November 11, 2008
At any one time, up to 30% of perfectly healthy people carry around the bacteria called Staphylococcus aureus, which lives in the human nose. In most cases, these bugs are harmless, but an antibiotic-resistant version is becoming more common, which... continued

The School Problem That Won’t Go Away

November 10, 2008
...Bullies! - One of the toughest parts about going back to school is facing bullies. Brain scans show that unusually aggressive youth may actually ENJOY inflicting pain on others. Scans of the brains of bullies show that an area that... continued

A Sweet Way to Get Better

November 10, 2008
Can honey treat a wound? What a sweet idea?if only we can keep our bees alive long enough to use it! Smeared on a burn, the sticky elixir could reduce the time it takes for the wound to heal up... continued

Will Obama Mean UFO Change?

November 7, 2008
Whitley Strieber's latest journal entry asks the question: "Will Obama Mean UFO Change?" (and what kind of changes may take place BEFORE he's sworn in?) In his Journal, Whitley moves through a brief but fascinating history of presidential knowledge of... continued