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The Secret Behind Groundhog Day
February 2, 2007UPDATE - February 2nd is Groundhog Day, when Punxsutawney Phil either emerges from his hole for good (meaning spring is on the way) or comes out, sees his shadow, then runs back inside (meaning winter isn't yet over). UPDATE: Phil... continued
UFOs in Hawaii
February 1, 2007On January 26, a pair of UFOs was seen in Hawaii by several people. Witness Peter Hollingworth, who lives in Honolulu, describes his sighting as "these two little fireballs with a stream behind it." He says they "looked kind of... continued
United UFO Pix Likely Hoax
February 1, 2007National UFO Reporting Center director Peter Davenportreports that he has spoken to a direct witness of the UFOevent over O'Hare Airport, who says that the UFO imagepublished on this website and elsewhere was not what wasseen. Because an original, unretouched... continued
Fake Science About a Real Threat
February 1, 2007Major scientists have long charged that the Bush administration pushes pseudo-science, based on belief and denial, that caters to politics and big business. Now Rep. Henry Waxman (D-California) has revealed that every time his committee has tried to get documents... continued
Strange Encounters in Pennsylvania
February 1, 2007In our latest Insight, Stan Gordon writes that "Pennsylvania has had a long history of encounters of the unusual kind. From yearly sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects to observations of mysterious creatures, the 2006 year was no exception, as mysterious... continued
Suburban Sprawl GOOD for Wildlife
January 31, 2007Urban sprawl might not be as harmful to wildlife as previously thought. When biologists compared the diversity of bird populations in natural forests, tree plantations and "exurban" (urban sprawl) areas in Tennessee, they found that tree plantations had substantially less... continued
Not True That No Two are Alike
January 31, 2007We've always heard that no two snowflakes are alike. It seems impossible?and it turns out that it IS impossible. Scientists are studying snowflakes because they think they may play an important role in global warming. Snowflakes are created when snow... continued
English (and Irish) Destroy Health Benefits of Tea
January 31, 2007As we've reported before, tea has great health benefits?especially green tea. But it turn out that putting milk into tea, as the English and Irish do, destroys these benefits. And green tea may not really be more healthy?it may just... continued
Ice Block Crushes Car
January 30, 2007There has been yet another mysterious ice fall, this time in Florida, and this time it crushed a car. Given the fact that these incidents are now being recorded with such regularity, it seems only a question of before death... continued
Global Warming: A Vicious Circle
January 30, 2007Climatologists are getting ready to issue a new report that says global warming will be a more gradual process than the researchers who predict sudden climate change say it will be. But that may not be accurate. Researchers are frantically... continued