Ancient Pyramids Discovered in Italy

May 2, 2003
On the Farshores website, Marco V. of Varese, Italy writes, "You may be interested in a discovery which has been recently made: three pyramids were discovered thanks to satellite and aerial imagery in northern Italy, in the town of Montevecchia?They... continued

Were Einstein and Newton Autistic?

May 2, 2003
Autism expert Simon Baron-Cohen says they both showed signs of Asperger syndrome, a form of autism. While it's impossible to definitely diagnose a dead person, he says he wants to use the information to find out why some autistic people... continued

911 Facts Suppressed

May 2, 2003
Michael Isikoff and Mark Hosenball report in Newsweek that in preparation for the 2004 presidential election, U.S. government officials are trying to restrict public disclosure of an 800-page secret report prepared by a joint congressional committee. It reveals the intelligence... continued

Terrorist Alert for Airports

May 2, 2003
The Department of Homeland Security has issued an aviation alert, asking pilots and airport personnel to be on the watch for suspicious activity in or around airports. Pilots that fly overseas are on even higher alert. This may have to... continued

Tunneling for Templar Treasure

May 1, 2003
Nadav Shragai writes in Haaretz.com that Rabbi Yehuda Meir Getz tried for years to find the lost treasure of the Knights Templar by tunneling underneath the Dome of the Rock in Israel, where the Second Temple once stood. He believed... continued

Fish Feel Pain

May 1, 2003
First we're told that lobsters are sensitive to heat?now we learn that fish feel pain. Is it possible to eat dinner without feeling guilty? British scientists found that fish have pain receptors in their heads. "This fulfils the criteria for... continued

Boy Has Twin Inside Him

May 1, 2003
Seven-year-old Mourat Zhanaidarov was admitted to a hospital in Kazakhstan complaining about stomach pains. When doctors operated on him, they found he had the dead remains of his twin brother inside him. The fetus had developed into a tumor, but... continued

Traffic Jams Reduce Male Fertility

May 1, 2003
Car pollution may damage male fertility. Italian researcher Dr. Michele De Rosa thinks the nitrogen oxide and lead in exhaust fumes may be to blame. Young and middle-aged men are the largest group of commuters and they're also the group... continued

Bin Laden May Have Been Captured

May 1, 2003
The U.S. recently launched an attack in Afghanistan on al-Qaeda and Pakistani sources say several terrorists were captured?one of which may be the elusive Osama bin-Laden himself.The State Department report "Patterns of Global Terrorism in 2002" says terrorist attacks around... continued

Cancer-Proof Mouse May Lead to Human Immunity

April 30, 2003
Scientists have discovered a cancer-proof mouse that can survive being injected with cancer cells. If they can figure out how the mice do it, they may be able to develop gene or drug therapies that will make us cancer-proof too.... continued