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Homeopathy May Save India

November 3, 2003
Homeopathic remedies have been shown to work, although scientists don't understand why. In homeopathy, remedies are diluted to the point where they often cannot even be detected. A homeopathic antidote for arsenic has been developed that could be inexpensively used... continued

Plankton Prevents Ice Ages?But it’s Going Fast

November 3, 2003
We wrote that runaway icebergs are killing plankton in the Antarctic by blocking the sun from reaching the surface of the water. This is bad news for more than penguins, because scientists think, eons ago, these tiny shelled sea creatures... continued

Decide Whether We Should Show Up

November 3, 2003
The letter reproduced on our new Insight is circulating around the internet. It was allegedly received from an unknown source. No matter its origin, the question it asks is an important one, and each of us needs to consider our... continued

Spiders Never Forget Their First Love

October 31, 2003
Like females everywhere, spiders never forget their first romance. A study of spiders shows female wolf spiders will eat strange-looking males that try to mate with them, but spare familiar-looking males. Anthropologist Eileen Hebets says, "The female is using earlier... continued

You Can Get SARS from Your Cat

October 31, 2003
House cats and ferrets can get the SARS virus and can probably pass it on to us. This makes sense given that the virus originated with civet cats in China, before it jumped to humans. Disease expert Robert Shope says,... continued

We Can Create It, But Can We Control It?

October 31, 2003
We've written that U.S. scientists are recreating the lethal Spanish Flu, that killed 20-40 million people in 1918. Now we've learned that scientists have also created an extremely deadly genetically-engineered form of mousepox, a relative of the smallpox virus. Although... continued

Mummy Secrets Revealed

October 31, 2003
Scientists never knew how the Egyptians mummified their dead so effectively, but now it's been discovered they used an extract of the cedar tree. Researcher Ulrich Weser says, "Modern science has finally found the secret of why some mummies can... continued

Polar Winds Speeding Up

October 30, 2003
The polar vortex above the North Pole is speeding up and scientists can't figure out why. "This is possibly...related to global climate change," says Arctic scientist James Morison. The increased wind velocity may help explain the extraordinarily warm weather in... continued

Whitley on Coast with Art Bell Saturday

October 30, 2003
This Saturday, November 1st, Whitley Strieber will be the guest of Art Bell on Coast to Coast AM, starting at 11 pm Pacific time. Listen to Whitley tell Art about why he has become convinced, for the first time, that... continued

New Prayer

October 30, 2003
Join us in our latest prayer as we think of those who have lost their homes in the California fires. We send out a prayer for rain and a prayer for strength. NOTE: This news story, previously published on our... continued