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Quantum Weirdness in Real Life

March 15, 2004
Scientists used to think that the ideas of quantum physics?for instance, that everything is in "superposition" (both everywhere and nowhere) until observed and that particles can be "entangled" and affect each other at great distances?applied only on the atomic level,... continued

Canadian Crop Circle Passes Reality Test

March 12, 2004
The Canadian Crop Circle Research Network has received the results of tests by renowned crop circle researcher Nancy Talbott on a seven-circle barley formation found in Edmonton, Alberta in 1999. The clay from the circles shows a significant increase in... continued

Whitley’s Journey to Another World

March 12, 2004
In Whitley's profound new journal, he talks about a recent trip when "I felt that I had to get to Marathon, Texas, and that I was behind schedule?We went racing down the dark, empty highway at speeds sometimes far in... continued

Witnesses & Abductees Come Forward

March 12, 2004
Stephen Foster writes in the Rochdale (U.K.) Observer about a group of children who saw a UFO. They say it hovered slowly at rooftop level for several minutes, then suddenly shot away. They've made drawings of what they saw, and... continued

You Hate Spam, So Why Are You Sending It?

March 12, 2004
If you're like the rest of us, you hate spam, but if you're not careful, you're probably sending a lot of it to your friends. At least one third of all spam is being sent from home computers without their... continued

How to Tell a Cell Phone Lie

March 11, 2004
Ever want to pretend you're stuck in traffic as an excuse for breaking a date? Now there's software for your cell phone that can generate a fake background noise, so when you call to cancel, you'll be believed. Will Knight... continued

African Wars Caused by Weather

March 11, 2004
In the February 1994 edition of the Atlantic Monthly, researcher Robert Kaplan wrote an article called "The Coming Anarchy," stating that, "For a while the media will continue to ascribe riots and other violent upheavals...mainly to ethnic and religious conflict.... continued

USDA: No Mad Cow Testing Allowed

March 11, 2004
Scott Kilman reports in the Wall Street Journal that the USDA will not allow individual meat packers to test their own meat, because it may imply that the beef missed during random testing by the U.S. government is not safe.... continued

World Relies on Amateur Asteroid Chasers

March 9, 2004
Amateur astronomers can receive awards of $3,000 for discovering and tracking asteroids that may impact the Earth, according to new legislation approved by the House of Representatives. While this is great, with our recent near-misses, it would be more reassuring... continued

GM Pharm Crops Infiltrating our Food

March 9, 2004
U.S. scientists say there could be a "serious risk to human health," after they've discovered that major food crops are being widely contaminated by DNA from GM crops that are engineered to produce chemicals and drugs. Microbiologist Margaret Mellon, of... continued