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Is Ayahuasca Toxic?

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ICEERS reviews clinical studies on ayahuasca toxicity and finds that long-term use has no adverse effects. (more)

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Criminalize Ecocide

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Citizens of the European Union call for new legislation that not only strengthens and redefines legal protections for entire ecosystems, but holds violators criminally responsible. (more)

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Shamanism Official in Norway

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shaman_rs_T.jpgThe Norwegian Government officially recognizes shamanism as a religion in Norway. (more)
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Coal Train Stopped

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Pacific northwest Native American tribes, along with environmental groups and activists, raise voices to help stop plans to build coal export stations on the Pacific coast. (more)

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Tree Speak

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5622261010_d6a8eb66ed_t.jpgBeneath the surface of the forest floor, vast networks of trees and plants are found to connect to and communicate with each other through their roots. (more)
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Time Keeps on Slipping

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Time is going to stop -- and the world "will be frozen, like a snapshot of one instant, forever", according to an article published in the journal Physical Review D. (more)

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The Future of Renewable Energy

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energy_Thumb.jpgThe vision of a future powered by renewable energy is a very real possibility with current technological capacity according to this report conducted by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory.
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The Future NOW

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In Arlington Institute's latest FUTUREditions newsletter, learn about insects that can save the world, soldiers equipped with telepathic thought helmets, alien sightings, the moon's orbit going out of whack, and evidence of the fall of America. (more)

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Digital Dead Sea

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The famed Dead Sea Scrolls, described by some as the most important archeological discovery of the 20th century, are now available online for digital viewing. (more)

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The Future NOW

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Global warming, increased UFO sightings, ASCII code crops up, the healing potential of dolphins, sniffing out disease, and the unbeatable power of texting -- the future is now at Arlington Institute's FUTUREditions. (more)

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Future Tense

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A revolutionary manifesto by famed hactivists Anonymous, strange weather patterns and predictions, drone wars, and a crusade to defy aging are all featured in the current issue of the Arlington Institute's FUTUREditions e-newsletter. (more)

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Dream Wide Awake

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Explore the depth of your dreamworld and become lucid with Oneironautics, a new project that's pushing the boundaries of lucid dreaming. (more)

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Sunshine Vs. Vaccine

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A Japanese study reveals that Vitamin D may actually be more effective at preventing the flu than vaccines. (more)

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Pharma Crops Herbs

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An EU directive will impose harsh restrictions limiting the fair trade and use of medicinal herbs in favor of corporate interests. (more)

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Photosynthetic Slugs

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A green sea slug is the first known animal to effectively produce chlorophyll and photosynthesize like a plant. (more)

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Plastics Be Gone

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Plastics are not indestructible as proven by Waterloo high school student Daniel Burd at last year's Canadian Science Fair. (more)

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Kite Power

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Could kite-like wind turbines meet modern civilization's energy demands?

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Caribou Crash

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A recent study reports massive declines in caribou populations worldwide. (more)

Canned for Cannabis

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Charlie Lynch, owner of a state-legal medical marijuana dispensary in California, now faces 366 days in jail under federal sentencing. (more)

Horny for 2012

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"Quetzalcoatl comes early" for Kostume Kult's Burning Man fundraiser, The Horned Ball 5. Stop by the RS booth and hear Daniel Pinchbeck speak live.  April 4, NYC. (more)

Alien Moon Shine

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Is one of Saturn's moons really an artificial spacecraft built by "an extremely advanced, ancient extraterrestial civilization"?  Self-styled astronomer Richard C. Hoagland thinks so. (more)

War on Vitamins

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The FDA bans a naturally occurring form of Vitamin B6 to increase profits for Big Pharma. (more)

A Message from Beyond

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According to an "inter- galactic transmis- sion" given to renowned sound healer Tom Kenyon, we "are about to enter into a highly volatile period, full of extraordinary potential, yet fraught with hazards." (more)

Zero Energy Zira

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Zira Island is a carbon neutral, energy independent design for developing a futuristic resort city off the coast of Baku, Azerbaijan.

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Healers of the World

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Peruvian shaman Juan Osco leads a group of healers atop Lima's highest point to offer spiritual protection and cleansing to world leaders. (more)

Sculpting the Future

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John Broderick Heron's eco-sculptures envision a strange new future through "architectural healing."

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Presidential Cannabis

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Participants in Obama’s Open for Questions online forum select marijuana legalization as the number one issue for the incoming president. 

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Web Prophecy

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The Web Bot Project predicts a string of escalating world events leading up to and culminating on the winter solstice in 2012.

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Red Feather, Green Reservations

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Support Red Feather this Friday in NYC and help address poverty on Native American reservations.

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Herbal Memory

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Contrary to popular belief, a new study by Ohio State University claims that marijuana might actually be good for memory, helping to reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. (more)

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