Clothes That Ward Off Flu

May 4, 2007
We've told you about clothes that can make you invisible. We've reported on clothes made from recycled chicken feathers. Soon you'll be able to wear clothes that protect you from pollution and stop you from catching a cold or the... continued

Staring Down Crime

May 4, 2007
We've already learned that eyes can keep you honest?even when they don't belong to a real person! Holding eye contact, or "gaze," with hysterical citizens is one of the most effective methods police officers can use to calm them down.... continued

Save Our Planet: Suck Up That CO2 (Part II)

May 4, 2007
One way to suck carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, so that it won't cause global warming, might be to "seed" the oceans with iron that will stimulate blooms of phytoplankton, the microscopic marine plant that converts CO2 into organic... continued

Spiritual Leaders on West Coast This Weekend

May 4, 2007
On May 4-5, Barbara and Gerry Hand Clow will be in Bellingham, Washington at Wise Awakening, 314 E. Holly Street, (360) 756-8075. Barbara will be talking about her TWO new books: The Mayan Code and The Mind Chronicles. She will... continued

HRT Danger

May 3, 2007
New research has revealed a strong connection between use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and an increased incidence of breast cancer. And it turns out that men have hot flashes too! But there ARE alternatives to HRT. Breast cancer rates... continued

Earthquake Recovery

May 3, 2007
We've told you how cars of the future may be able to fix their own dents. Now it turns out that houses of the future may be able to repair their own earthquake damage. This could be important, since scientists... continued

Save Our Planet: Suck Up That CO2

May 3, 2007
The problem with greenhouse gases is becoming so dire that Britain's Prince Charles has declared it to be an international emergency. This is especially worrisome since explosive population and industrial growth means that China will overtake the US this year... continued

Dirt

May 2, 2007
We know why dirt is good?but if we're not careful, most of it may not be here anymore?and one kind of dirt can even cure cancer! The bark of the rare Pacific yew tree is the main ingredient in the... continued

Arctic Ice Retreat Faster Than Predicted

May 2, 2007
Arctic sea ice is melting at a significantly faster rate than projected by even the most advanced computer models, leading Prince Charles, in the UK, to issue an emergency ?MayDay? warning about global warming. A new study shows that the... continued

Memory: A Simple Solution

May 2, 2007
There's a reason why it's harder to remember things than it used to be: you've got TOO MANY memories stuffed into your brain! But there's an easy trick to use when you want to remember something: it has to do... continued