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If ET Life Exists, it’s Here

October 12, 2003
If extraterrestrial life does exist, scientists think they've found the star that?s orbited by the planet it's on?a middle-aged star in the constellation Gemini. Out of 30 possible solar systems, this one is the best. Astrobiologist Maggie Turnbull has made... continued

Military Exercises Killing Whales

October 12, 2003
Dead whales have been turning up on the beaches in Maine. Some of them are rarely seen in this area, and no one can figure out what killed them. Now scientists think sonar is giving whales the same kind of... continued

Druids on the Job

October 12, 2003
Druids have reduced the number of accidents on Austria's worst stretch of highway.They put huge one-ton white quartz monoliths alongside the road to restore the natural flow of "earth energy." During a two-year trial after this was done, fatal accidents... continued

The Capture House

October 11, 2003
In Whitley's latest Journal, he writes about a warning he received that turned out to be real, and his journeys to find the secrets of his childhood. He says, "I woke up one night to find a person standing in... continued

The Inside Info on Voting Machines

October 11, 2003
When we wrote that California's election used flawed voting machines, we got a quick, insightful reply from a "Concerned San Diego County Employee," who says, "Essentially, the only threat(s) to the voting machines are internal since the machines are not... continued

Shape of Universe Known Long Ago?

October 10, 2003
Scientists now know that the universe is not infinite and that space is curved in on itself in the shape of a dodecahedron. Interestingly enough, the ancient Greeks, including Plato, thought the universe was made up of this geometrical shape,... continued

Mystery of the Naga Fireballs

October 10, 2003
The colorful Naga fireballs arrive in Laos every autumn, during the full moon at the end of Buddhist Lent. Local scientists think they know what causes the lights, but they don't understand why they return at the same time every... continued

Catholic Clerics Lie About Condoms

October 10, 2003
In countries which have the highest rates of HIV and AIDS, the Catholic Church has been telling people that latex condoms do not protect against the virus. Cardinals, bishops, priests and nuns are saying HIV can pass through tiny holes... continued

Yeti Paw Found in Siberia

October 10, 2003
Siberian scientists have found the well-preserved furry limb of a mysterious creature that might be the legendary Yeti. The paw was found frozen in permafrost, high up in the remote Altay mountains. Like the Alps, the Altays are becoming warmer... continued

Easy Ways to Spy on Your Friends

October 9, 2003
Here's a great way to spy on your friends or take secret snaps of any celebrities you encounter?wear sunglasses with a built-in camera. Huw Robson of Hewlett Packard says, "It means you now have a wearable camera which nobody will... continued