Science

We believe it was Nelson Mandela who once opined “Sleep! That's where I'm a viking!” Indeed, truer words were never spoken. Sleep is the one part of our

Generally, we regard people who claim to have encountered aliens are regarded as kooks, or drunks, or just plain insane. However, over the years there have been so many claims that now and then you almost have to start at least entertaining the idea that some folks have had a close encounter, with some experiences seemingly more convincing than others. Here are a few of the most persuasive tales t

Just about everyone is afraid of something. It may not rational and it might not even make sense but we allow these phobias to control some part of our lives.

People generally place the natural world in high esteem. Property values are high near parks. “Getting back to nature” is considered a good thing. Even our

Explosions are attention grabbers, as the Hollywood crowd can easily attest. But what about mysterious explosions? Screenwriters are no doubt scrambling to harness the power of this combination.

[display_podcast]1.Ball LightningThis bizarre electrical phenomenon usually occurs during thunderstorms and lasts for up to thirty seconds. Balls of

Everyone seems to love science these days. For most this means liking quotes and pretty pictures on Facebook because real science tends to complex and boring to outsiders. Still, there are a few theories the show up from time to time that will blow your mind.

The lobotomy is now considered the worst medical mistake to ever take place, but back in the 1920s to the 1950s it was “normal” to subject someone that was

There have been tales of children ruining one's life probably since the dawn of time. Men complain about their kids, women complain about their kids. It's only

Back in the olden days, people would sit around their living rooms, light up fancy cigars and talk about the future. They'd also try to guess what color looked