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‘Super Hero’: Comic Book Paints Eugenicist Bill Gates as a Savior
Bill Gates “saves lives.” It’s a mantra that’s been often repeated in the media to lionize his philanthropic work at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where his money funds an admittedly harmful global
Read More »Blamed for Bee Collapse, Monsanto Buys Leading Bee Research Firm
Monsanto, the massive biotechnology company being blamed for contributing to the dwindling bee population, has bought up one of the leading bee collapse research organizations. Recently banned from Poland with one of the primary
Read More »Unplugging Americans From The Matrix
Americans, the British, and Western Europeans are accustomed to thinking of themselves as the representatives of freedom, democracy, and morality in the world. The West passes judgment on the rest of the world as
Read More »US nuclear arms in Europe should now be removed: Senior expert
A prominent international affairs expert says it is time for the United States to remove its tactical nuclear arsenal in Europe as the dangerous stockpiles “serve no legitimate strategic purpose.”
Read More »Extraordinary discovery of 12th century abbot’s grave: 2012 technology could unmask his identity – and that of a ghost that roams the site
For something like seven centuries he had lain undisturbed. He – or at least his remains – survived Henry VIII’s destruction of his abbey in 1537, eluded the grave-robbers that followed, and avoided discovery by
Read More »How to Purify Water with Sunlight
Did you know that solar radiation from the sun can purify (disinfect) water and make it safe for drinking from harmful bacteria? While so often we hear or read about the bad things that the
Read More »The REAL X-Ray spex: New ‘terahertz’ scanner lets mobile phones see through walls – and through clothes
Comic-book superpowers could become reality as scientists have designed a phone that works as 'X-Ray spex'. A hi-tech chip allows a phone to 'see through' walls, wood and plastics - and (although the researchers are
Read More »The TSA’s mission creep is making the US a police state
Ever since 2010, when the Transportation Security Administration started requiring that travelers in American airports submit to sexually intrusive gropings based on the apparent anti-terrorism principle that "If we can't feel your nipples, they
Read More »India tests first nuclear-capable ICBM
India has test-launched its first long-range intercontinental ballistic missile, significantly upgrading the emerging Asian nation’s military capabilities. It has the capacity to target major Chinese cities and Europe
Read More »‘Blind’ mice eyesight treated with transplanted cells
British scientists have restored the sight of blind mice by transplanting light-sensitive photoreceptor cells into their eyes. The work is a step towards a new treatment for patients with degenerative eye diseases. Scientists at University
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