What REALLY Happened?

August 22, 2008
A US court has ruled that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, along with several specifically-named Saudi royals and government officials, are immune from a lawsuit filed by families of victims of the 911 attacks, who claim that the Saudis were... continued

Why Spicy Food is So Hot

August 22, 2008
It's BUGS! - If you're a fan of spicy food, you owe a lot to bugs, both the crawling kind and ones you can see only with a microscope. New research shows they are the ones responsible for the heat... continued

How to Stop the Melt

August 21, 2008
Glaciers are melting at an alarming rate, threatening to raise sea levels and drown coastal cities. Now a German geologist has developed a method to slow down, or even stop, the melt. Researcher Hans-Joachim Fuchs wants to install fans on... continued

UFO Travel?

August 21, 2008
Two scientists have come up with a new method to cause a spaceship to effectively travel faster than the speed of light, without breaking the laws of physics. This means that spaceships that travel faster than light speed are possible,... continued

Anne’s Diary: The Surge

August 21, 2008
UPDATE! - In her latest diary, Anne Strieber writes: "Lately there's been a great controversy about whether 'the surge'?which sent 28,000 more troops into Iraq a year ago?has 'worked' or not, with the US military and John McCain saying yes,... continued

The Gov. is Trying to Read Your Mind

August 20, 2008
US military researchers are trying to figure out how to read your mind. Will this some day replace water boarding as an interrogation technique? Researchers have a $4 million grant which they will use to try to learn how to... continued

The Amazing Memories of Female Elephants

August 20, 2008
...and how they save their herds from starvation - Elephants are amazing creatures. The legends say that elephants "never forget," and a new study suggests that old female elephants?and perhaps their memories of distant, life-sustaining sources of food and water?may... continued

Will it happen again?

August 19, 2008
Our soldiers return from battles with many physical problems. It's now been determined that Vietnam Vets suffer from TWICE the rate of prostate cancer as the average man and this has been traced to a defoliant used there called Agent... continued

A CURE for Alzheimer’s

August 19, 2008
If we could identify the people who will get Alzheimer's Disease while they are still children, we could get them help much earlier. Will a test for this disease soon be as common as childhood vaccinations? And a controversial new... continued

Like Magic!

August 19, 2008
Five years ago, we reported on clothes that were being designed to make the wearer invisible. Researchers have developed a material that can bend light around 3D objects, making them seem to "disappear"?like magic! It all has to do with... continued