Headless ‘Organ Bank’ Bodies Now Possible

November 4, 2004
Indian scientist P. B. Desai suggested in a speech last weekthat it should be possible to remove genes from embyros thatcould be used to create harvestable organs for adults inneed of organ transplants. The organs would be grown in "bodies,"... continued

Anne Still Has Pneumonia

November 4, 2004
November 4, 2004: Anne Strieber is not believed to be indanger at this time, but doctors are struggling to defeat apersistent but relatively low-grade pneumonia that has kepther on artificial breathing support since Tuesday. Your prayers to defeat Anne's infection... continued

Is Contact Under Way in India?

November 3, 2004
Persistent stories out of India indicate that somethingextraordinary is happening there involving UFOs. An Indianengineer working on antigravity propulsion has describedstudying advanced technology in "package" form--technologiesready made to be analyzed and duplicated. But where are theyfrom? Since October 10, everyone... continued

Explorers discover Sumatran Yeti

November 3, 2004
Explorers returning to a remote village near the Bukkantingiregion of Sumatra have found additional evidence pointing tothe existence of a type of ape that is claimed to walkupright like a human. Villagers reportedly saw an animalknown as the ?orang pendek?... continued

New Bird Flu Danger: Healthy Ducks

November 3, 2004
Bird Flu is an extremely dangerous disease in human beings,with a 70% death rate. The entire world health community hasbeen watching for two years to see if the disease shouldmutate and become transmissible between people. Now theWorld Health Organization reports... continued

Quadriplegic man sends email with his mind

November 2, 2004
A 24 year old quadriplegic man plays computer games andchecks his email just by thinking about it thanks to a smallsensor surgically implanted into the man?s motor cortex.The tiny chip monitors signals sent from up to 100 neuronsat a time.... continued

9/11 Victims Petition NY Attorney General for Criminal Investigation

November 2, 2004
On Thursday October 28, 2004, an assembly including thefamilies of 9/11 victims, survivors, and advocates delivereda complaint to the office of New York Attorney General EliotSpitzer asking for a complete criminal investigation of the9/11 terrorist attack. Dissatisfied with both the... continued

Cancer study proves cell phone risk

November 2, 2004
The first study ever to prove that using a cell phoneincreases the risk of cancer has concluded in Sweden. Thestudy is considered relatively small, though it is thelargest of its kind ever to prove the connection betweencell phones and cancer.... continued

MRI proves differences between Republican and Democrat brain

November 1, 2004
Two scientists at UCLA are using brain scans to determinehow the minds of Republicans differ from those of Democrats. Last month, Dr. Joshua Freedman and Dr. Marco Iocaboni usedfunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to monitorbrain activity of 10 Democrats and... continued

Violent Weather & Earthquakes Rock Asia

November 1, 2004
Asia is having some of its most violent weather everrecorded, and the latest typhoon to strike Japan hasgenerated the highest waves ever recorded in that country,and killed eighty people. The rash of earthquakes that hasaccompanied the typhoons are believed to... continued