DNA Detective Work

October 31, 2005
Despite the fact that a jury wouldn't convict O.J. Simpson the first time around, we all know from watching CSI that DNA evidence doesn't lie. But sometimes it does? Peter Aldhous writes in New Scientist that recently in a case... continued

Smokers: Eat Your Cabbage!

October 31, 2005
We've recently posted articles about how smoking makes you fat (contrary to popular belief). No one should smoke (and that means YOU), but if you do, start eating cruciferous vegetables: cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, kale, turnips, collards, Brussels sprouts, radish, turnip... continued

New Chapter of Anne’s Diet Book

October 31, 2005
Anne Strieber has just posted Chapter 5 of her diet book, titled "What I Learned From the Fat Years." Her new chapter is about the parts of our body that we all hate (is the whole really greater than the... continued

A Special Story Read by Whitley

October 31, 2005
This year, we're celebrating Halloween with a special reading by Whitley Strieber of his classic story, Falling Apart. This story, which appears in the anthology Evenings with Demons, is some sort of a horror classic?or is that humor? To listen,... continued

Dreamland Personalities at Conference

October 28, 2005
Here's a chance to meet Linda Howe, William Henry, Michael Glickman, Margaret Starbird (who is this week's Dreamland radio guest), as well as many other edge thinkers, at Tempe, Arizona on November 18-21. Don't miss this important meeting of minds!... continued

UFOs Seen All Over CA

October 27, 2005
When Whitley published Communion almost 20 years ago, one of the newspapers that was the most skeptical about his experiences was the San Francisco Chronicle. But like many other media outlets, they seem to have changed their minds about UFOs.... continued

Fat kids Can Still Eat Halloween Candy

October 27, 2005
Newswise - It is time to scare away the myth that says that overweight children with type II diabetes can't enjoy Halloween because of their disease. The truth is they can still enjoy sweets as long as they keep their... continued

Climate Change Nothing New

October 27, 2005
We've now discovered signs of climate change on Mars, so it's not surprising that a researcher here on Earth has discovered evidence in Peru of climate change that took place there over 6,000 years ago. Glaciologist Lonnie Thompson has returned... continued

Cigarette Smoke Makes You Fat

October 26, 2005
Recently, the book "Why French Women Don't Get Fat" was exposed as a fraud because critics said that all French women smoke and smoking elevates your metabolism, as well as being a substitute for food, causing you to stay slim.... continued

Air Pollution Bad in Western States

October 26, 2005
Newswise - Everyone talks about California smog, but it's the air in the Western states in the US that is getting bad. One reason is that so many people drive heavily polluting vehicles, while California has strict emissions laws. By... continued