Why Can’t We Talk & Drive?

October 2, 2006
Even talking on a hands-free phone while driving is dangerously distracting, because scientists say our brains are not capable of paying attention to more than one thing at a time. So why is it safe to listen to the radio?and... continued

Dreamland Special Available Now!

September 30, 2006
A special interview by Jim Marrs with Whitley Strieber, discussing Whitley's new novel The Grays, is up on this web site as a Dreamland Special. To listen, click "Listen Now" on the masthead and scroll down to the last item... continued

Breast Feeding Saves Lives?And Not Just Babies’ Lives

September 29, 2006
We can save the lives of millions of infants every year in the third world. In the West, we can save the lives of their mothers as well?and also the lives of their children, especially their sons, when they grow... continued

Black Hole Machine?Is It Dangerous?

September 29, 2006
The world's most powerful atomic particle accelerator will start functioning around 6 months from now. It's capable of creating a black hole every second. Since black holes suck up planets, is this dangerous? Scientists reassure us that it's not?but then,... continued

Animal Minds

September 29, 2006
When your dog gets sick, you take him to the vet, where he's given some medicine. But the drugs your dog is taking could be sensed by other dogs, and since dogs are pack animals that rely on their noses,... continued

Mona Lisa Mystery

September 28, 2006
Researchers now know who she was, and they know that Leonardo da Vinci painted her portrait to commemorate the birth of her second son. But what they don't know is how he did it, because on close examination, there seem... continued

New Threat in Space

September 28, 2006
A current crop of solar flares could disrupt GPS systems, which more and more cars are using. They are also standard equipment on jet planes, which makes the flares a potentially much more serious problem. But GPS is not the... continued

Alzeheimer’s Trigger: What You Eat?

September 28, 2006
Don't miss Anne Strieber's fascinating subscriber interview with Colm Kelleher about Alzheimer's Disease this week! Could the obesity epidemic in the US that is fueled by corn ALSO be the cause of the incredible rise in Alzheimer's Disease? New studies... continued

Why is it Suddenly Dangerous to Eat Spinach?

September 27, 2006
As a result of the recent e-coli outbreak from eating contaminated spinach, farmers in California, where most of our fresh spinach is grown, are plowing under their crop. Agricultural expert John Crespi says, "At this point, we don't know how... continued

Does Evil Exist?

September 27, 2006
This sounds like a philosophical or religious question, but it's something that scientists are actually studying. Religious scholar David Frankfurter says that evil is a concept that gives people a license to commit brutal acts. Witches, demons and other Satanic... continued