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What Made the Mayans so Bloodthirsty?

January 10, 2007
What made the Mayans so blood thirsty? It may have been because of drought, caused by climate change. The downfall of the Tang dynasty in China and the Mayans in South America occurred around the same time and both may... continued

Has Bird Flu Reached Maine?and Texas?

January 9, 2007
A recent spate of strange bird deaths have increased worries about the possible pandemic of bird flu. On January 8, police in Austin Texas shut down a central area of the city after dozens of birds were found dead in... continued

Another Green Fireball?This Time in Singapore

January 9, 2007
We recently wrote about mysterious orange orbs that were spotted in the UK. Back in the 1940s, a long series of green fireball events took place over the western United States, accompanied by some of history's most significant UFO sightings,... continued

We ALREADY FOUND Life on Mars

January 9, 2007
A little over a year ago, NASA said there was no life on Mars. Now it turns out that we may have discovered life on Mars over 30 years ago, from soil samples taken during the Viking landings. We just... continued

What?s It Like? (Part IV)

January 8, 2007
In her latest diary, Anne Strieber writes: "I've lived through some exciting times in the past few years that I've shared with you: What it's like to go to the premiere of a major motion picture and the premiere of... continued

2007 Will be the Hottest Year Yet

January 8, 2007
This is the time of year when people make predictions for the New Year. Scientists make predictions too, and meteorologists say that 2007 will be the hottest year ever recorded, all over the world. There's a 60% chance that 2007... continued

Cow Gas

January 8, 2007
If you have too much corn, you try to find a way to use it for fuel. If you have lots of cows, you do the same thing. Cow manure, waste silage, cheese whey are waste products to some, but... continued

Never Wash Your Underwear Again

January 8, 2007
First the Japanese invented a cloak that makes the wearer invisible. Now someone has invented underwear that never needs to be washed (good for the military) and a shirt you can spray onto your skin from a can (perfect for... continued

Does Big Oil Lie About Global Warming?

January 5, 2007
A new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists claimsthat ExxonMobil has adopted the tobacco industry's disinformation tactics to cloud the scientific understanding of climate change and delay action on the issue. According to the report, between 1998 and 2005,... continued

Mystery Object Crashes Through Roof

January 5, 2007
An object about the size of a golf ball and weighing 13 ounces crashed through the roof of a Monmouth, NJ home at approximately 9PM local time on Tuesday. The object was tested by the Monmouth County Office of Emergency... continued