May 5
Cold Fusion - Hot News Again?
New Scientist Magazine reports on exciting new developments in the quest for room temperature atomic fusion.
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Britain's Ministry of Defense Is opening its Files on UFO Sightings to Public The agency plans to open its "X-Files" on UFO sightings for the first time. Officials have not yet decided on a date for the release of the reports, which date back to 1967, but it is hoped to be within weeks.
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Stone Age Site Yields Evidence of Advanced Culture Chinese archaeologists say they have uncovered strong evidence that Stone Age people in southern East Asia were at least as technologically advanced as their European cousins—challenging the long-standing theory of "two cultures".
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Explorers Find Ancient Caves, Paintings in Nepal Explorers have discovered a series of caves decorated with ancient Buddhist paintings, set in sheer cliffs in Nepal's remote Himalayan north, leaving archaeologists excited and puzzled.
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Team Cracks Rosslyn Chapel's Music 'Code'
A father and son team from Edinburgh think they have found a secret piece of music hidden in carvings at a famous medieval chapel in Midlothian.
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May 6
Many Scientists are Convinced that Man Can See the Future Amazing studies - if verified - might help explain the predictive powers of mediums and a range of other psychic phenomena such as extra sensory perception, deja vu and clairvoyance. On a more mundane level, it may account for 'gut feelings' and instinct.
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Side-stepping the Quantum Barrier to Time Travel Ruling out the possibility of traveling back in time has turned out to be trickier than many physicists had supposed. Two researchers of Princeton University have shown that quantum effects do not necessarily prevent the occurrence of loops in time
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Wooden Structure at an Indian Underwater Site to Tell All... Date, Time Thought to be the remains of the lost city of ancient Dwarka, the structure is well preserved and surrounded by another structure made of stone blocks.
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Ancient Iranians Employed Nanotechnology Studies by researchers in Tchogha Zanbil and Pasargadae have led to discovery of nanotechnology in monuments some 3000 years ago.
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Just How Powerful Is the Brain of a Mouse?
IBM and the University of Nevada have been using IBM's BlueGene L supercomputer and succeeded in simulating a small fraction of the power of just half a mouse brain.
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May 7
Ancient Egypt Cities Leveled by Massive Volcano, Lava Find Suggests Egyptian archaeologists today announced that they have unearthed traces of solidified lava on the northern coast of Sinai that date to around 1500 B.C.—supporting accounts that ancient Egyptian settlements were buried by a massive volcanic eruption in the Mediterranean, they say.
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Plasma Shield: Missile Stopper?
Real-life plasma shields to protect soldiers are only the beginning.
The technology--which use a laser to create a curtain of miniature plasma explosions like firecrackers to turn away an enemy--could be adapted to turn it into a physical shield, capable of warding off projectiles.
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Garments Treated with Metallic Nanoparticles Prevent Colds and Flu Fashion designers and fiber scientists at Cornell have taken "functional clothing" to a whole new level. They have designed a garment that can prevent colds and flu and never needs washing, and another that destroys harmful gases and protects the wearer from smog and air pollution.
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Experts May Have Found What's Bugging the Bees A fungus that hit hives in Europe and Asia may be partly to blame for wiping out colonies across the U.S.
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To Treat the Dead
The new science of resuscitation is changing the way doctors think about heart attacks—and death itself.
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