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Personality Problems: Blame Your Cat
August 15, 2006In an earlier story, we reported that your cat may be passing on parasites to you?parasites that affect the way your brain works. Now this story has been confirmed by a new story suggesting that a "clever cat parasite may... continued
Church Published Book Saying 911 was Hoax
August 15, 2006UPDATE - Perhaps as a moral imperative, Westminster/John Knox Press, the official publishing house of the Presbyterian Church, has published a new David Ray Griffin book titled Christian Faith and the Truth Behind 9/11: A Call to Reflection and Action.... continued
Anne’s Diary: Living With the Unknown
August 15, 2006As the publication date of Whitley's new novel The Grays comes ever closer, Anne Strieber reflects on the attacks she knows will come along with it and why she knows this will happen. NOTE: This news story, previously published on... continued
Is There a Universal Language?
August 14, 2006Biblical scholars believe that there is a lost gospel that the four writers of the existing gospels?Matthew, Mark, Luke and John?drew upon for their writings. Scholars call this book "Q." Some linguists think there may be a lost language that... continued
Shampoo Danger
August 14, 2006An ingredient found in many shampoos and other personal care products appears to interfere with normal brain development in baby mice when applied to the skin of their pregnant mothers, so it might be a bad idea for pregnant PEOPLE... continued
Can Midnight Snacking be Genetic?
August 11, 2006We all know that snacking before bed can pile on the pounds, but new research suggests that it can actually CHANGE the part of your brain that controls your desire to eat, so that you have a permanent, GENETIC desire... continued
Pollination Affected by Global Warming
August 11, 2006Scientists are turning their attention to how global warming affects plant life. They suspect that there will be less nutrition in vegetables that are grown in the future, due to climate change. But some scientists wonder if there will even... continued
New Kind of Singing Volcano
August 11, 2006There may be a new KIND of volcano around. And we now know that volcanoes "sing," as a kind of warning, when they're about to erupt. Sara Goudarzi writes in LiveScience.com that volcanoes that have erupted on the ocean floor... continued
Grumpy is Good, Part Two
August 11, 2006A few months ago, we put up a story saying that being grumpy is good because grumpy old folks live longer. This contradicted an earlier story saying that people get nicer as they get older. It turns out that grumpy... continued
Greenland Ice in Runaway Melt
August 11, 2006Satellite measurements reveal that Greenland's glaciers aremelting three times faster than expected just two years ago.The melting of Greenland's glaciers floods the NorthAtlantic with fresh water, which increases the speed withwhich water temperatures change, meaning that the AtlanticConveyor, which draws... continued