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‘Jaw Dropping’ Solar Eruption
May 13, 2008Astonished scientists have never seen anything like it. - A solar eruption has appeared that scientists are describingas "jaw dropping" and "amazing." The activity, on the sun'seastern limb, has the appearance of a gigantic volcano andmay be a precursor to... continued
Severe Weather Death Toll Now 22 in 3 States
May 12, 2008Update: Deadly storms get worse. - More damage and deaths occurred last night assevereweather rolled eastward, spreading death anddestruction into the southeastern US. The central UScontinues to be the scene of unusuallyviolent weather, as waspredicted byUnknowncountry.com inJanuary stories about the... continued
Oil Prices Explode Upward
May 12, 2008Here's the REAL Reason - Oil prices are hitting new highs every day despite the fact that demand for gasoline is plummeting in Europe and North America. The reason for this is that Asian demand remains explosively high due to... continued
They Want What We Want
May 9, 2008Researchers have found that most lesbian and gay youths want the same things their straight friends want: to spend their adult life in a long-term relationship raising children. And when it comes to straight couples, a man picks a wife... continued
Liar, Liar
May 9, 2008We recently wrote about how your hair can act as a lie detector (and in a political season like this one, we hear a lot of lies). But other scientists say the old-fashioned method of lie detection is best: a... continued
Horror in Burma: One of History’s Cruelest Moments
May 9, 2008Update: Cyclone to Cause World Rice Shortage - Until Cyclone Nargis struck, Burma was the world's 7thlargest rice producer. Now analysts are concerned thatproduction may plummet, causing rice shortageseven in first world countries. On May 8, Burma's dictatorordered that all... continued
Do We Have a Solar Future?
May 8, 2008Or are solar cells too polluting to manufacture? - Solar power may serve all the energy needs of people on earth in the future, BUT manufacturing solar cells may release more hazardous pollution than fossil fuels would. In LiveScience.com, Robin... continued
Time to Quit
May 8, 2008Smoking makes you fat and it can also contribute to your getting breast cancer, IF you have the gene for the disease. Most smokers want to quit, and we have new information about what HELPS. Researchers Christine Ambrosone and Jenny... continued
We Have a Twin!
May 7, 2008Another prediction from the Master of the Key comes true: Astronomers have discovered planets orbiting a distant star in a formation which looks a lot like our own solar system. Have we received any visitors? The star they are orbiting... continued
Lost Cities
May 7, 2008?found with GPS! - Using divers and submarines, researchers have discovered lost cities underwater, in places like Cuba. Now, using the same navigation device that helps you find your way through traffic, they have been found in Africa! Until now,... continued