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  • Hawaii's 'Big Island' passes bill forbidding biotechnology companies, GMOs

    Legislation outlawing all future plantings of genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) as well as the very companies that manufacture and spread them has become law on Hawaii's "Big Island" following the historic passage of Bill 113. According to reports,

  • Comet ISON mysteries continue – Space News from Electric Universe

    In November 2013, skywatchers around the world eagerly awaited the approach of Comet ISON. Dubbed the "Comet of the Century" by several in the media, some astronomers had predicted a stupendous cometary display as Comet ISON approached its perihelion.

    The

  • Seed diversity has collapsed more than 12-fold since early 1900s

    From the looks of an average produce section in a typical American supermarket, it might seem like modern society has access to basically every major type of fruit, vegetable and herb one could want. But a survey conducted by the U.S. National Seed Storage Laboratory

  • Deta Elis, groundbreaking Star Trek medicine a reality – bioresonance

    Thought doctor McCoy had it good with his equipment on the Starship Enterprise? Wait until you get a load of what is coming to revolutionize the world of medicine.

    Medicine just got exciting thanks to Russian scientists and over 17 years of in-depth research. The

  • Eric Dollard live interview by Aaron Murakami

    Eric P. Dollard is the only man known to be able to accurately reproduce many of Tesla's experiments with Radiant Energy and wireless transmission of power. This phone conference interview has some general updates and live questions from the

  • Transhuman: Radical life extension in the quest for immortality

    The question is, Do you want to live forever?

    In the following short documentary you will learn about the typical worldview of Transhumanists. It is, in my opinion, philosophically and technologically interesting to explore, but ultimately naive and dismissive of

  • German scientists discover bacteria that make ice, clouds and rain

    Scientists have discovered that a humble species of bacteria may play a major role in producing planetary climates by "seeding" clouds with ice-producing proteins.

    Scientists have known for decades that bacterial species such as Pseudomonas