2019-03-01
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Olympics: Will the Winners be the Ones With the Bodysuits?
August 6, 2008For Olympic hopefuls and champions, their swim times boil down to years of dedication, hard work and sacrifice. For exercise physiologists and swimming experts, it's a matter of statistics. But for the upcoming Olympics, the statistics are skewed because of... continued
Anne’s Diary: Stones
August 6, 2008In her new diary, Anne Strieber describes what it's like to be having an operation in the hospital DURING an earthquake! Art credit: freeimages.co.uk It won't take an earthquake to kill Unknowncountry, the kind of neglect we've been experiencing lately... continued
Skyscraper Farms
August 5, 2008Now that the food shortage problem has reached the West, many people are considering growing their own vegetables in their back yards. But what can people in cities do? The answer: grow skyscraper gardens! In the July 15th edition of... continued
Why Has AIDS Hit Africa So Hard?
August 5, 2008AIDS is an epidemic in Africa, which has led to widespread speculation about people's sexual practices there. But it turns out that it's race that makes them so vulnerable to this disease! A gene which evolved to protect people from... continued
The Montauk Monster: Our Take
August 4, 2008The badly damaged carcass of a creature that appears to have a toothed beak has washed up at Montauk, across from the US Government's Plum Island Animal Disease Center. There has been speculation that the animal is a decomposed sea... continued
Exxon Making Almost $1,500 a SECOND
August 4, 2008Wonder why gas prices are so high? ExxonMobil has reported second-quarter earnings of $11.68 billion, the largest quarterly profit ever by any American corporation. Adam Kolton, of the National Wildlife Federation, says, "Just one day after President Bush renewed his... continued
Anthrax Suspect Kills Himself
August 4, 2008Here at Unknowncountry, we have always suspected that a single US government scientist was behind the 2001 anthrax attacks. Now, facing arrest and a possible death penalty, a microbiologist who helped the FBI INVESTIGATE the anthrax deaths has killed himself... continued
Whitley on Coast to Coast AM TONIGHT
August 4, 2008Whitley Strieber will be on Coast to Coast AM with host George Noory starting at 10 pm Pacific on Monday, August 4. Roger Leir will be on the show at the same time, and they have a SURPRISING announcement to... continued
Whitley Booksigning in Burbank TODAY
August 2, 2008NYE sold out across the country--Your chance to get a copy! - Whitley will be signing the paperback of his newest novel 2012, as well as his new graphic novel the Nye Incidents, which is based on REAL EVENTS. Both... continued
Beware of Soy!
August 1, 2008Eating even moderate amounts of soy can cut a man's sperm concentration in half, because foods like tofu and soy milk contain estrogen. And two hormone-like compounds linked to the consumption of soy-based foods can cause irreversible changes in the... continued