2019-03-01
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If We Prevent Crime, We Can Build Fewer Prisons
February 9, 2007It's not just police who are trying to figure out how to stop crime--scientists struggle with this problem as well. Now accountants are getting into the act, because one of the big questions today is whether or not it will... continued
Why Can’t We Find ET?
February 8, 2007No matter how hard SETI has tried to detect ET radio signals, very few have been picked up and none have been verified as being of alien origin. Are we doing something wrong, or is nobody out there? It may... continued
Why We Need Sunshine
February 8, 2007Not enough sunlight exposure in pregnant women can lead to their children developing schizophrenia. Vitamin D (the sunshine vitamin) has also been shown to help prevent breast cancer (which would explain why there is more breast cancer among women who... continued
Happy is Healthy
February 8, 2007Being happy is healthy, and we recently told you about a map that shows where the world's happiest people live. According to an expert on leisure, "play" is as important to a person's health as keeping cholesterol levels in check... continued
The Hidden Danger of Driving
February 7, 2007Driving a car can be dangerous?and not just for the reasons you think! Drivers who spend a lot of time in their cars might find themselves developing future skin cancers, especially on the left side of their faces. This is... continued
Anne’s Diary: Putting the Pieces Together
February 7, 2007What is a parable, other than something in the Bible? Are we creating our own parables by the way we live today? Anne Strieber addresses this question in her new diary. NOTE: This news story, previously published on our old... continued
Happy Map
February 7, 2007The way to be happy may be to live in a country where everyone else is happy too. If you live in Denmark, you live in the happiest country in the world. Switzerland, Austria and Iceland are next, in that... continued
Make Your Flu Shot Work Better
February 6, 2007It's flu season, and we hope you've gotten your flu vaccination this year (it's a myth that flu shots give you the flu?they can't. But it sometimes seems that way when people have already been exposed to the flu virus... continued
Dangerous Cutbacks in Weather Research
February 6, 2007We recently wrote about how the administration is forcing climate scientists to use fake science to "explain" global warming. Now it turns out that states like Florida will not even have access to the REAL science they do. This is... continued
Can You Get Bird Flu from Eating Turkey?
February 6, 2007Two years ago, the dreaded bird flu arrived in the UK along with a parrot imported from South America. Now bird flu has been found there on a turkey farm. Almost 160,000 birds on a single farm will be killed,... continued