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Food Shortages in the Future
March 31, 2008We're all used to seeing images of famine in Third World countries, but this is usually because of local farming conditions or because war has disrupted the distribution of food supplies. However, worldwide food shortages are predicted for the future,... continued
What is Beauty?
March 31, 2008When it comes to romance, are good looks more important to you than anything else??Only if you're good looking yourself! In LiveScience.com, Jeanna Bryner quotes behaviorist Dan Ariely as saying, "Beautiful people marry beautiful people and less beautiful people marry... continued
Insomnia
March 31, 2008Can't sleep? Lots of people have that problem. Doctors speculate that the accidental overdose death of actor Heath Ledger happened because he was taking medication for a bad case of insomnia. Live near an airport or highway? Traffic noise you're... continued
World’s Worst Pollution
March 28, 2008The world's biggest dump is the ocean and most of the trash that ends up there is non-biodegradable plastic. And because of ocean currents, most of it washes up in one small part of the world: a tiny island in... continued
Sunspots Returning?But Strangely
March 28, 2008Sunspots are returning, just as predicted. But they're not acting as they were expected to. Is this a good thing for global warming?On January 24, a reverse polarity sunspot appeared in the sun's northern hemisphere. Such a sunspot usually marks... continued
Why Do Black Students Underachieve?
March 28, 2008New research has found that gifted black students often underachieve in school because of the stress on them to "act black," which may be one reason for the achievement gap between black and white students in US schools. Researcher Donna... continued
Another UFO in Texas
March 27, 2008On Dreamland, science reporter Linda Howe has presented numerous reports about the strange UFO sightings in Stephenville, Texas. Now KiiiTV reports that a UFO similar to the one seen there has been spotted in the skies of another Texas city:... continued
Fuel: Worst Kind Used in Poorest Places
March 27, 2008Fuel that causes the most pollution is being used in the poorest parts of the world?leading to global warming, which affects these areas the MOST. The burning of "biomass" fuels for, which are defined as burning organic substances such as... continued
The Worst Killer
March 26, 2008The war on terror is bad for everyone's health. Stress is affecting our soldiers AND our citizens, who are developing heart problems related to constant terror alerts. Will this still be going on in 2008? Experts say that the chances... continued
Huge Antarctic Ice Shelf Collapses
March 26, 2008Recently pictures of "frozen waves" from the Antarctic have been floating around the internet, pretending to show that it's so cold down under that ocean waves are literally freezing as they break. The reality is that it's summer in the... continued