2019-03-01
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Take This Pill & Live (Almost) Forever
August 4, 2003Genevieve Haas writes that a new pill developed by CereMedix, based at Northeastern University, could help you live to be a healthy 120 years old. The pill repairs lung damage from smoking, reverses Alzheimer's, repairs injuries from strokes and heart... continued
Strange Images on Mars
August 4, 2003Strange images have been captured by satellites circling Mars. No "face" or "pyramid" photos have been released, but we can see rows of what look like fortune cookies, a bunch of "wormholes", and what looks like a set of circular... continued
Monkey Business
August 4, 2003Formosan macaques are legally protected in Taiwan, so the monkeys feel free to pester local farmers. In Taitung County, the owner of a poultry farm says groups of the monkeys play pranks on his chickens, like plucking out their feathers... continued
Our Haunted World
August 3, 2003In Whitley's new journal, he reminds us that there are 10 times more stars in the night sky than grains of sand in the world's deserts and beaches. He asks, "?Why don't aliens swarm our streets on a routine basis??It... continued
Stalin Tried to Kill John Wayne
August 3, 2003According to British writer Michael Munn, author of "John Wayne?the Man Behind the Myth"?Stalin tried to assassinate Wayne several times in the 1940s and early 50s, because he was an avowed anti-Communist. In the first attempt, two Russian assassins posing... continued
Bugs Invading People’s Ears
August 3, 2003Insects are invading people's ears in the U.K. 82-year-old Ron Packer heard a high-pitched hum in his hearing aid that turned out to be an attack by a swarm of wasps. And Patricia McLeod had to go to the doctor... continued
Is Male Cheating Normal?
August 3, 2003Shankar Vedantam writes in the Washington Post that scientists are debating whether male infidelity is biologically normal. A recent worldwide survey of more than 16,000 people revealed that men?whether single, married or gay?want more sexual partners than women do. "This... continued
Farmer Battles GM Goliath
August 3, 200372-year-old Canadian farmer Percy Schmeiser is taking Monsanto to the Supreme Court. In 1998, Monsanto accused Schmeiser of planting their patented genetically-modified canola without paying a fee. He said he'd only done what he did every year: collect seeds from... continued
The Communion Letters are Here!
August 1, 2003The Communion Letters has arrived and will be shipped out starting Monday. Everyone who pre-ordered will receive a copy autographed by both Whitley and Anne. We're so happy to have this book back in print, because it contains some of... continued
Jellyfish-Like UFOs in U.K. AND A Reader’s 1995 Experience
July 31, 2003While most UFOs appear to be metallic disks or boomerang shapes, there are consistent worldwide reports of "jellyfish-like" objects seen in the sky. Adrian Dalton, of Daventry in the U.K., says, "They were like two brown jellyfish in the sky,... continued