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Strange Encounters in Pennsylvania

February 1, 2007
In 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, 2007
Urban 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, 2007
We'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, 2007
As 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, 2007
There 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, 2007
Climatologists 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

Pet Problems

January 30, 2007
A lost dog is more likely to be reunited with its owner than a lost cat. In one city in Ohio, researchers found that 71% of lost dogs were found, compared to just 53% of lost cats.More than a third... continued

Male Birth Control? Women Keep Hoping!

January 29, 2007
Women are growing tired of being the ones responsible for birth control and keep hoping that male birth control will soon become a reality. That day may be drawing closer. Researcher John Herr has discovered new protein within a sperm's... continued

Dreamland Report on Chicago UFO

January 29, 2007
On this week's Dreamland, Linda Howe presents a dynamic report about the November 27 UFO that was spotted hovering over O?Hare airport in Chicago, from a first-hand witness who works at the airport. This is a photograph of it. You... continued

Fish Whispers

January 29, 2007
Researchers have discovered the secret of how elephants communicate. They know that dolphins and whales talk to each other from long distances away. They've discovered a parrot that may be able converse like a human being. Now they think that... continued