Why Intuition Works

February 21, 2005
A new brain study shows that people who use their intuitionare subconsciously sensing trouble ahead. Our unconsciousbrains pick up clues too subtle for our conscious brains topay attention to, so when we feel uneasy about getting intoa certain situation, we... continued

Humans Cause Global Warming

February 20, 2005
Newswise - Lately, everyone from government officials to radiocommentators has tried to blame global warming on sunspotsand even volcanoes, implying that the warming, whicheveryone now agrees is happening, is not the fault of humanbeings. A famous novelist has even written... continued

ESA Says Life Likely on Mars–NASA Says No

February 18, 2005
Ever since the U.S. and Europe first sent probes to Mars,the big question has been: is there life there? Manyscientists think that life on Earth was "seeded" by bacteriaarriving from Mars on asteroids. Yesterday, NASA scientistswere said to be claiming... continued

This Week on Dreamland: A Secret Hall of Records

February 18, 2005
Last week on Dreamland a prominent scientist said franklythat theAkashicRecord was real, and that the ancients must have understoodmore about it than we do now. This week, Greg Little joinsco-host William Henry to discuss his journey to the Yucatanin search... continued

Powerful Quake Strikes Indonesia

February 18, 2005
Unknowncountry sources in Australia report that a powerfulearthquake has struck Indonesia. The quake took place at 4:04 PM PSTand was measured at 6.9 on the Richter scale. Because theepicenter was 8 miles deep, little damage was done on thesurface, but... continued

Magnetic Motors Described in Secret School

February 17, 2005
In his book The Secret School, which tells the story of hischildhood UFO encounters, Whitley recalls being in a UFOpowered by a motor made out of magnets. Now twocompanies?one in Japan and the other in Germany?have madesimilar magnetic motors. Andsubscribers... continued

We’ve Been Here Longer Than We Thought

February 17, 2005
Newswise - When the bones of two early humans were found in 1967 nearKibish, Ethiopia, they were thought to be 130,000 years old.A few years ago, researchers found 154,000- to160,000-year-old human bones at Herto, Ethiopia. Now, a newstudy of the... continued

Do Gun Laws Help Reduce Violence?

February 16, 2005
Newswise - Despite the many laws that have been passed regarding gunregistration requirements, bans on specific firearms and"zero tolerance" policies for guns in schools, it?s stillnot known if these laws help prevent gun violence. The TaskForce on Community Preventive Services... continued

Pacific Typhoons Could Become Monster

February 16, 2005
Two powerful Pacific typhoons could merge over the next fewdays in a rare event that will generate a monster storm thatcould threaten the entire Pacific region. The Australian-Pacific Center for Emergency and DisasterInformation has graded Olaf as a Category 4... continued

Debunking 911 Conspiracies

February 15, 2005
In its recent issue,PopularMechanics Magazine offers an article 'debunking' the '911Myths.' These alleged myths include the notion that therewas something attached to the lower fuselage of one of theplanes, that the Air Force failed to adequately respond tothe crisis, and... continued