A recent article in New Scientist named altruism as one of the ten great mysteries of human behavior, alongside kissing, blushing and laughter. For scientists, altruism has...
Rebecca Keegan spent seven years covering breaking news stories like 9/11, Osama bin Laden, and sex-abuse within the Catholic Church for TIME Magazine before she built...
Since late 2004, I have had an interest in the evolution of the X-Prize, the first of which was named Ansari and awarded to Paul Allens team for their experimental spaceplane,...
Many doctors believe that telling a patient about a placebo would negate its effects. Ted Kaptchuk of Harvard Medical School in Boston however, has recently published a paper...
Remote Viewing is the ability to perceive information nonlocally, or, from great distances, outside of what are considered normally accessible by the five senses. The term was...
Although scientists dont completely understand why our cells eventually stop dividing, many of them believe that the shrinking of protective DNA caps on the end of chromosomes...
Much has been said about the current global economic crisis, and undoubtedly much more will be said as world market instability persists for a time. Amid the din of dire...
Embryonic stem cell research has long proven difficult and controversial, which is why scientists are so enthusiastic about recent success with another type of cell research:...
In 1995, the United States Government declassified documents which revealed the existence of a Controlled Remote Viewing Unit working under U.S. Intelligence and Security...
A prototype solar device has recently been unveiled in Science, which uses aspects of plant life to generate the suns energy into power. The machine was developed by...