In the middle of a terrifying desert north of Tibet, Chinese archaeologists have excavated an extraordinary cemetery. Its inhabitants died almost 4,000 years ago, yet their bodies have been well preserved by the dry air.

The failure of conventional medicine based on the obsolete mechanistic model has prompted the search for better sciences for life, and the revival of an ancient paradigm of holistic theory of health and organic medicine.

35 years after Nixon started the war on drugs, we have over one million non-violent drug offenders living behind bars. The War on Drugs has become the longest and most costly war in American history, the question has become, how much more can the country endure?

A Canberra woman has given a tearful account of how the Church of Scientology coerced her to have two abortions, as a fresh attempt was being made for a Senate inquiry into the organisation.

Insect societies, a study suggests, operate like a single “superorganism” in terms of their physiology and life cycle.

A radar experiment aboard India’s Chandrayaan-1 lunar spacecraft has identified thick deposits of water-ice near the Moon’s north pole.

The origin of the Moon is still a mystery to scientists. One possible scenario includes a natural nuclear reactor running amok on ancient Earth.

The NIA believes it will be impossible for the U.S. to have a balanced budget ever again.

A new study of a 2005 earthquake in Chile supports the surprising hypothesis that pregnant women who experience earthquakes during the first trimester of their pregnancies have increased risk of premature birth and slightly smaller babies.

Eleven volunteers from Russia, Europe and China have been selected to prepare for a simulation flight to Mars. Six of them will be chosen and isolated for 520 days to test how the human mind can cope with such stress.

Glyphosate resistant weeds may spell the end of patented herbicide tolerant crops, but can farmers exit the transgenic treadmill that’s very profitable for Monsanto?

Newly reported observations of gas flows on the solar surface may explain why the sun recently had such an extended case of the doldrums.

In a surprising discovery about where higher life can thrive, scientists for the first time found a shrimp-like creature and a jellyfish frolicking beneath a massive Antarctic ice sheet.

Seismologists envision a ‘Quake Catchers’ network of volunteers using their computers to precisely map tremors.

World-leading Physicist says aliens “could exist in forms we can’t conceive.”

A vast and rapidly expanding array of engineered nano-products floods the consumer market unregulated as evidence of toxicities accumulate.

Politicians are releasing fantastic amounts of hot air jet-setting around the planet in order to debate the alleged threat of global warming. But what about all the other things killing humans?

In keeping options viable for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and avoiding dangerous levels of warming, planting more trees, just could possibly make things worse.

Rain forests power atmospheric circulation that bring rain to continental land masses from the oceans; new theory explains why losing forests will cause catastrophic desertification

The drug — a bacterial product first isolated in soil from Easter Island — rescued learning and memory deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s.

The first Sunday of March was a sad day for supercentenarians: Two of the 10 oldest people in the world died within a 24-hour span.

Immanuel Velikovsky concluded from his extensive interdisciplinary research that the planet Venus was remembered from the time of the dawn of civilization as a brilliant cometary body.

The genius who authored “The Island of Dr. Moreau” and “War of the Worlds” got an unusual invitation from an inventor who wanted to design a device for travel in the fourth dimension, the way it was suggested in the author’s book “Time Machine”.

Not only do traditions throughout the world share a belief that prayers may in some way help (or invoke help from) deceased ancestors, many cultures throughout history have believed that prayer can bring about changes in the physical circumstances of the living.

A hip Los Angeles restaurant has been busted by the team behind the Academy Award-winning documentary “The Cove” for allegedly serving endangered whale meat.

The Devil is lurking in the very heart of the Roman Catholic Church, the Vatican’s chief exorcist claimed.

A new book explores the many benefits of a healthy vegan diet.

Guatemala and El Salvador continue to struggle with the legacy of the CIA’s terrorist war against democracy in their countries.

If science can identify techniques for reliably producing psychic abilities (termed ‘psi’) then PR executives will soon be pumping millions into pumping adverts directly into our minds.

Two years after receiving its first deposits, a “doomsday” seed vault on an Arctic island has amassed half a million seed samples, making it the world’s most diverse repository of crop seeds, the vault’s operators announced.

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Bruce Bueno de Mesquita’s work as a consultant with the CIA has earned him the name ‘The New Nostradamus’. Know the modern prophet to find out what to expect in the future.

Thousands of bodies are already cryonically frozen, waiting for faster computers and medical advances that will undo their cause of death.

While astronomers scour the skies for signs of life in outer space, biologists are exploring an enormous living world buried below the surface of the Earth.

Lower levels of oxygen in the Earth’s oceans, particularly off the United States’ Pacific Northwest coast, could be another sign of fundamental changes linked to global climate change.

In the war against drugs, as in all wars, it’s the foot soldiers who bite the dust. This, while a staggering amount of more than $300 billion a year is in play, corroding the upper echelons of all governments including our own.

In a 5-year study, meditating cardiac patients were almost 50% less likely to be affected by risk of heart attack, comparable to those that take powerful new drugs.

US media is little more than a social engineering machine, as the continued lies about Afghanistan demonstrate.

Is something eerie over Lake Erie?

Renowned Buddhist monk, Matthieu Ricard, gives a lesson in how to learn and cultivate the skill of being happy.