Dr. Robert White is a Professor of Neurosurgery and one of the world's leading neurologists. He is also a Catholic, and a member of the Vatican's ‘Academy of Sciences’, is ‘pro-life’, and is on record objecting to human embryos being used in brain tissue experimentation. He also cuts the heads off small animals and re-attaches them to different bodies. And now he wants to do it to people !. In 1973, Dr. White removed the head from an living, a...
The majority of us have some vague idea what will organically occur after our demise, but the rest of it seems to be a bit of a no-no , conversation wise. I know this is a strange question, but have you ever given any thought to what will become of your remains when you die ?. Chances are, even if you have given it careful thought, based on typical western thinking, you will have arrived at one of two conclusions: burial or cremation. To be honest, ...
The inventor of the “ Superior Efficiency Pulsed Plasma Generator ” is selling the rights to their invention on eBay, with a reserve price of US$95million dollars. The following is from the actual listing: “Superior Efficiency Pulsed Plasma Generator Patent - You are offered the rights to 100% of US patent 6271614 with a royalty of 5% of the gross. PLUS, new patentable improvements to effortlessly Crack H2 or H2 O from Water. This NEW technology is licens...
So far, humans have been a highly dominant species. Our multiplication and adaptability have allowed us to populate even some of the remotest and most desolate places on earth. Yet, we are not the first species to have thrived and taken hold on this planet in huge numbers, and many before us have been obliterated by mass extinction events. When you consider that over 99% of all living things that ever populated the earth are now long extinct, it stands to reason that we too may have a ti...
By Jennifer Viegas, Discovery News Three recent studies on sex reveal that polygamy holds biological benefits so dominated human history that it is imprinted in our genes; but that asexuality appears to be a relatively new evolutionary phenomenon that could, in the future, be favored by natural selection. Together the studies help to explain why sexual reproduction amongst all creatures on Earth is so widespread, and yet why some animal, fish, bacteria, and insect species can re...
Time Travel Fund is a real company. Their concept is that people living far into the future will be one day able to ‘retrieve’ you from your current frame of reference ( their past - your present ) and bring you into the future ( their present - your future ). For the nominal fee of $10, an unspecified ‘percentage’ is placed into the fund, and the remainder is used for “website overheads, covering legal fees, paying for your certificate, and maintaining the database of members” . Acc...
Yale graduate Eric Brende changed his life forever a decade ago when en route to Kansas from Boston via bus, he met a gentleman in a wide-brimmed black hat who said he lived in a “Mennonite-style’ community. After the man explained this meant that his community existed without the use of motors or motorized technology, (no electricity, no telephones, no motor vehicles, etc), Brende was intrigued, and found himself proposing that he live with the community for 18 months to research ‘the m...
Through the NASA ‘Reduced Gravity Student Flight Opportunities Program’, four juniors from Duke University were given the chance to perform a study aboard NASA’s ‘KC-135A’ (aka the "Vomit Comet"). The four students designed and carried out experiments on the effects of microgravity on a subject of their choosing whilst living on board the craft. They opened a blog entitled "Duke's Vomit Comet" to follow their adventures to and provide information about their experiments. It’s hardly ...