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Paralyzed woman uses mind to control robotic arm

Sat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A paralyzed woman has used brain power alone to take control of a robotic arm and lift a bottle of coffee to her lips after a pioneering operation.

Dramatic pictures show how ocean life is dying

Sat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Oceans full of "dead zones" where nothing lives could only be 40 years away – and in some places that is already reality.

Tumour man’s chest rebuilt with concrete

Sat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A church worker who had a melon-sized tumor removed from his ribs has had his chest rebuilt using concrete.

Is this Nasa’s most daring mission yet?

Sat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Astronauts to land on asteroid three million miles from Earth – and stay for a month.

Death from above: 4,700 asteroids pose risk for Earth

Sat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

NASA says that roughly 4,700 asteroids orbit close enough to Earth for us to be concerned for our safety — at least a little.

Sunday’s Solar Eclipse ‘Ring of Fire’

Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

On Sunday afternoon (May 20), the path of an annular solar eclipse will cross parts of eight western states.

Carolina crop circles

Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Mysterious crop formations in western Craven County have locals buzzing.

Spy Drone Almost Causes Mid Air Collision With Jet

Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A mystery object, thought to be a military or law enforcement drone, flew in controlled airspace over Denver.

World’s First Vegetarian Shark Prefers Heads of Lettuce

Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

For one nurse shark at an aquatic center in the UK, the taste of meat seems to have lost its luster.

Huge Turtle Was Titanoboa’s Neighbor

Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

An ecosystem full of enormous reptiles thrived shortly after the demise of the non-avian dinosaurs.

Star Trek’s Enterprise ship could be built in 20 years

Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

An engineer has determined that a fully functional Enterprise is only two decades away if we put in the effort… and about $1 trillion.

Woman’s awning fall goes viral

Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A woman has become an inadvertent online star after sitting on a window awning during a drinking session.

Hypothesis on alien life gains heft

Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Former Air Force official claims to reveal government plans for combating aliens.

10 Science Concepts that Could Spawn Awesome Supervillains

Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

The ‘Butter-Side-Down Effect’ and Parondo Paradox are two of the scientific anomalies detailed.

Icelandic MP Moves Elves’ Boulder to His Home

Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Politician contends that 80 pound boulder is the home to a family of elves.

Is Earth Alive? Scientists Seek Sulphur for an Answer

Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

New research hopes to shed light on the veracity of the Gaia Theory.

Unidentified Flying Object In Denver Nearly Takes Out Private Jet

Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Mysterious triangular set of lights leaves aviation experts baffled and concerned.

Spacecraft Repair Droids Could Give Satellites Longer Lives

Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Private aerospace company designs spacecraft which can adjust ‘lost’ satellite orbits and bring them back online.

Beheading Once a Nobleman’s Death

Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

For ‘upper class’ criminals, decapitation was the preferred form of execution.

MJ12 Reaches 25!

Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

‘Celebrating’ the 25th anniversary of the first revelations about the controversial MJ-12 UFO group.

What moose? Woman can’t recall dramatic collision

Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Canadian woman crashes into moose, drives 25 miles in destroyed car, and has no recollection of the incident or trip.

America’s Indian Ocean Shadow War

Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Italian blogger reveals furtive US military operations in Yemen and Somalia.

Sleepwalking more prevalent among US adults than previously suspected

Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

New study suggests that 3.6% of adults are afflicted by the disorder.

Talking Surveillance Cameras Coming to US Streets

Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

‘Intellistreets’ system would communicate to passersby and possibly record their conversations.

Private Sector Edges Deeper into Space

Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Upcoming cargo launch to the ISS by Space X will mark first private company to journey to the space station.

Most Popular Baby Names Revealed

Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Jacob and Sophia top the list of 2011′s most prominent baby names.

Kodak facility in New York state housed underground nuclear reactor

Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Company claims device was not a secret, but local officials were unaware of its existence.

Font for digits lets numbers punch their weight

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

‘FatFonts’ features a system where printed numbers greater reflect their relative numerical size.

Are Bigfoot Witnesses Really Seeing Reptoids?

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Loren Coleman examines the difficulties in deciphering eyewitness testimony in cryptid cases.

Why Bomb Plots Fail

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A look at the many safeguards used to prevent explosive attacks and how bomb makers can inadvertantly thwart their own plans.

A Monster-Sized Mistake

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Nick Redfern shares the tale of a ‘Sasquatch’ sighting that turned out to be less than paranormal.

New Planet Found in Our Solar System?

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Astronomers are perplexed by an unknown object disturbing the orbits of parts of the Kuiper Belt.

Could this photograph change the future?

Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A few weeks after Google announced the completion of their paradigm-warping technology Google Glass, this picture appeared in the G+ account of Google VP Sebastian Thrun.

Phoenix-area man hits $1 million jackpot six times

Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A suburban Phoenix man made a lucky, lucky, lucky, lucky, lucky, lucky guess in a recent multistate lottery game.

Basin the size of Wales underneath Antarctic

Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A massive ice sheet lying in the Antarctic could be at risk of collapse after scientists discovered it sits above a basin the size of Wales.

Secrets of large asteroid revealed

Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has returned a wealth of information during its analysis of the asteroid Vesta.

‘Dead’ Australian leaves hospital

Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

An investigation is underway after paramedics wrongly assumed an accident victim had died at the scene.

Light from alien planet seen for 1st time

Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Light from an alien "super-Earth" twice the size of our own planet has been detected by a NASA space telescope for the first time in what astronomers are calling a historic achievement.

Horses slaughtered in ‘black magic killings’

Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Two horses have been killed in horrific attacks that authorities think could be linked to black magic worshippers.

Audio Interview with Roland Watson

Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

The researcher discusses the Loch Ness Monster, the many ways hunters have tried to prove its existence, the controversial "Surgeon’s Photo," and various theories behind what Nessie might be.

WWII fighter plane found preserved in the Sahara

Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A Second World War plane that crash landed in the Sahara Desert before the British pilot walked to his death has been found almost perfectly preserved 70 years later.

YouTube user claims NASA covering up evidence of aliens

Sat, 12 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A YouTube user says he has proof that NASA is covering up evidence of aliens after he found a "UFO hovering near the Sun."

Swarm of Tiny Satellites Would Serve as Soldiers’ Eyes

Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

New DARPA plan would see two dozen satellites providing battleground information for any soldier with a tablet.

Digital ‘wallets’ proliferate at cellphone show

Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

The race is on to develop and popularize a digital format which will replace physical cash and credit cards.

‘Sylvester Stallone’ spotted in 16th century painting

Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Tourist notices a character in Raphael’s Vatican painting that bears a striking resemblence to iconic actor.

Rolling Hills Asylum Shadowman

Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Eerie photo shows mysterious figure in abandoned building.

Unprecedented Maya Mural Found, Contradicts 2012 “Doomsday” Myth

Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

1,200 year old discovery contains calculations going well beyond 2012.

Orangutans at Miami Zoo Use iPads to Communicate

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Apes eschew sign language in favor of modern technology.

Smallest mammoths found on Crete

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Researchers suggest the mini mammoths evolved that way due to a phenomenon known as ‘island dwarfism.’

Hungry Ghosts

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A look at cautionary tales surrounding the interaction with the spirit realm.

Flying Saucers – The Greatest Lie Ever Told

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

James Carrion contends that the UFO phenomenon was created by US intelligence agencies to hoodwink the Russians.

Mystery: ‘Pulsating winged being’ on camera

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Extraordinary footage appears to show a supernatural entity in Indonesia.

How Telerobotics Could Help Humanity Explore Space

Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Technological developments could allow for astronauts to explore inhospitable worlds from vast distances away.

Scientists Should ‘Cool It’ on Alien Life Claims, Biologist Says

Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Molecular biologist decries ‘overhyped’ announcements about the potential for alien lifeforms.

Early Americans lived alongside extinct giant beasts

Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Paleontologists theorize that human cohabitated with mammoths and mastadons on the North American continent.

Birmingham author claims Jack the Ripper was a woman

Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Researcher contends that the infamous killer was Lizzie Williams, a physician’s wife motivated by her inability to have children.

Monster Sunspot to Unleash Powerful Solar Flares

Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Enormous sunspot measures an astonishing 60,000 miles across.

Spain: A CE-3 In Higuera de la Serena (1987)

Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Scott Corrales unearths an ET encounter from the late 1980′s in Spain.

The Gruesome History of Eating Corpses as Medicine

Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A chilling examination of how consuming human flesh was once considered cutting edge medicine.

The Riddle of the Missouri Mystery Mound

Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Jason Offutt details one man’s bizarre and troubling research into a Native American monument.

IQ Points for Sale, Cheap

Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

How the "cognitive enhancement" business has grown exponentially in recent years.

‘Remote viewers’ in Nevada help solve California murder

Tue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Open-minded investigator receives remarkable help from a team of remote viewers.

Sleepy Brains Think More Freely

Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Creativity peaks at times of mental fuzziness.

Texas Says It Is Legal To Kill Bigfoot

Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

John Lloyd Scharf got a response from the Texas Wildlife officials about killing Bigfoot.

Hubble to Use Moon as a Mirror to Capture Venus Passing in Front of Sun

Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Hubble cannot look at the sun directly, so astronomers are planning to point the telescope at the Earth’s moon.

Ancient map gives clue to fate of ‘Lost Colony’

Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A new look at a 425-year-old map has yielded a tantalizing clue about the fate of the settlers who disappeared from Britain’s Roanoke Island.

Supermoon 2012 Photos

Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Big full Moon views from around the world.

Space weather expert has ominous forecast

Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Researcher suggests that a dangerous solar storm could catch the planet by surprise.

A Desert Town on the Way Up … to Space

Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

A look at how Mojave, California has become an epicenter for private space ventures.

MIB and Monsters

Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Nick Redfern shares the story of a rare MIB encounter at Loch Ness.

Canada Stops Making Cents

Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Citing obsolescence and cost, Canada’s Finance Minister puts a stop to the minting of pennies.

Rare white buffalo slain and killed

Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Authorities investigating the mysterious death of ‘Lightning Medicine Cloud,’ considered a sacred creature by Native Americans.

When We Lost an Unexploded Nuclear Bomb Off the Coast of Georgia

Sat, 05 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Examining the 1958 incident a four ton nuke was jettisoned by the Air Force and remains lost to this day.

Three Mysterious Creature Encounters Reported From Pennsylvania

Sat, 05 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Longtime PA paranormal researcher reports on a trio of bizarre cryptid sightings.

Scientific evidence proves why healers see the ‘aura’ of people

Sat, 05 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Researchers contend that those who see ‘auras’ have the medical condition known as synesthesia.

Brain Scans Give Glimpse of How Your Dog Thinks

Sat, 05 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Groundbreaking new study provides insight into the canine mind.

New Jupiter Mission to Target Alien Oceans

Sat, 05 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

ESA probe, expected to launch in 2022, will examine Jupiter’s icy moons.

BP oil spill: The ‘horribly mutated’ creatures living in the Gulf

Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Fish, shrimp, and crabs are missing eyes and suffering strange deformities.

Triangle-Shaped UFOs Buzz Over US, England and Australia

Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Whether they’re conventional planes, experimental stealth technology or truly unexplained vehicles, reports continue to surface.

‘Zombie’ Ants And The Fungus That Saves Them

Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

In a case where biology is stranger than fiction, the parasite of the zombie-ant fungus is itself a fungus.

Lost Parakeet Tells Cops His Address

Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Bird was returned to his home in Tokyo.

Mars Rocks Could Shelter Life, New Study Suggests

Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

An examination of data gathered reveals deposits that, on Earth, are only created by water moving through rock.

Munch’s iconic artwork The Scream sold for $120m

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Norwegian expressionist Edvard Munch’s The Scream has become the most expensive artwork sold at auction.

Rare Mental Condition Gives Actress Henner Super-Human Memory

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Most people are able to recall big moments in their lives, but a select few are able to recall minute details of almost every day.

Stan Gordon Interview: Sasquatch & UFOs

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

The Pennsylvania researcher comments on Bigfoot sightings, and their connections to UFOs.

ESA selects 1bn-euro Juice probe to Jupiter

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

The European Space Agency (ESA) is to mount a billion-euro mission to Jupiter and its icy moons.

For Extreme Artist Stelarc, Body Mods Hint at Humans’ Possible Future

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Legendary Australian performance artist Stelarc is known for going to extremes, from aggressive voluntary surgeries to robotic third arms.

One in seven thinks end of world is coming: poll

Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Nearly 15 percent of people worldwide believe the world will end during their lifetime and 10 percent think the Mayan calendar could signify it will happen in 2012.

‘Supermoon’ Alert: Biggest Full Moon of 2012 Occurs This Week

Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Because this month’s full moon coincides with the moon’s perigee — its closest approach to Earth — it will also be the year’s biggest.

Oetzi the Iceman’s blood is world’s oldest

Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Researchers studying Oetzi, a frozen 5,300-year-old body, have found red blood cells around his wounds.

Japanese tsunami bike discovered on remote West Coast beach

Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

The motorcycle owner was tracked down by a Harley-Davidson representative.

5 Mind-Bending Facts About Dreams

Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

During sleep, cells firing in your brain are very much awake, sparking enough energy to produce vivid dreams.

Next Yellowstone Supereruption Is Closer Than You Think

Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

According to researchers, the next eruption may not wipe out half of the United States as what a previous study suggested.

Giant ‘Flea-Like’ Insects Plagued Dinosaurs 165 Million Years Ago

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

The insect used a long proboscis to feed on the blood of dinosaurs, with a bite that would have been unusually painful.

Before Untimely Death, a Controversial Abductee Declared the Evidence Was In

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Karla Turner was an outspoken voice for abductees’ rights and never wavered in her belief that the aliens were an evil, invasive force.

Audio Interview with Jim Mars

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

The author expounds on such topics as ancient aliens, UFOs, the New World Order agenda, and technology and surveillance run amok.

Watch a Great Blue Heron Chick Hatch on Live Webcam

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

The fifth and last of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology live webcam’s great blue heron chicks should hatch any minute now.

The brain… it makes you think. Doesn’t it?

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Two experts offer different views on neuroscience and the human condition.

Photo Essay: Automata in the modern age

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Automata are mechanical moving figures; throughout history their lifelike movements have fascinated such creative minds as Da Vinci and Faberge.

Pub ghost ‘caught on camera’

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Spooked pub-goers say they have caught on camera the spirit that has been haunting their local for years.

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