Suck It Up!

December 28, 2007
The ocean is no longer doing it very well.Forests are no longer doing it much either. But that doesn't mean WE can't do it. In LiveScience.com, Charles Q. Choi writes that scientistsare working on ways to "pull carbon dioxide straight... continued

Fuel from Garbage

December 28, 2007
We soon may be able to run our cars ontrash. Willhydrogen fuelever become a reality? It will if you?re willing to run yourcar ongarbage. Andother researchers are developing a car that runs on solarpower! In the November 12 edition of... continued

How Kangaroos Can Help

December 27, 2007
It may behard tobelieve but it's true: kangaroo--er, "emissions"--may save us from global warming. Fox News reports that flatulent kangaroos could save the planet: Australian scientists are trying to figure out how toisolate and transfer kangaroos' digestive bacteria to otherspecies,... continued

Green Tea Medicine (Cont.)

December 27, 2007
Do ancientcures work? A team of scientists have discovered thatgreen tea hasan antitumor effect in breast cancer cells, so women:switch togreen tea! Cancer is a disease caused by the increased proliferation ofcells which group and form a lump called tumor.... continued

Why It’s Good (and Bad) to Start Early

December 26, 2007
New data that shows that diets full of fruits and rawvegetables, especially broccoli sprouts and blackraspberries, could prevent or slow the growth of some commonforms of cancer. And there's a surprising new way to getyour baby to like vegetables (hint:... continued

Hands-On Math

December 26, 2007
We?ve written before about howusing yourhands can help your memory. Are your kids?or you?havingtrouble with math? Another reason to use your hands! Psychologists have discovered that kids who are told togesture while doing math are more likely to solve mathproblems.... continued

Santa Chased Away by Global Warming

December 24, 2007
Santa may have to retire from the North Pole soon, because arctic is becoming more and more like the weather in California. Climatologist Mark Serreze says, "The Arctic is screaming." What does he mean? It's MELTING. And it turns out... continued

What Was the Christmas Star?

December 24, 2007
According to the Bible, when Jesus was born three Magi saw a star in the East that signaled the birth of a new king. But just what was it, from an astronomical point or view, that the Magi actually saw?... continued

Whitley Strieber’s Audio Christmas Card

December 23, 2007
Whitley Strieber offers an audio Christmas card for ourlisteners, which includes a beautiful rendition of SilentNight by a little boy, and Whitley's reading of the story ofthe shepherds from the Gospel of Luke. A six minuteChristmas treat! To listen, click... continued

Japanese Official Admits UFOs Exist

December 21, 2007
This week you get to learn about UFOs in Ireland and the rest of Europe. Not many people realize that a top government official in Japan says he "definitely" believes UFOs exist. MSNBC reports that Chief Cabinet Secretary Nobutaka Machimura... continued