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Zombie Bees

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Science fiction has met reality as parasitic flies are turning honeybees into zombies. (more)

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Witch Hunt in the Jungle

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Send a letter expressing your outrage on behalf of fourteen traditional healers murdered in Peru. (more)

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Wormholes in Our DNA

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Research has revealed that DNA can be reprogrammed by words and frequencies. (more)

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Raid on Rawesome

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rawesome_thumb.jpgThe California government committed what many feel amounts to an alarming act of state-sponsored terrorism against the health food store Rawesome Foods in Venice. (more)
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Elemental Discoveries

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Two new elements are being added to the periodic table after being discovered through a collaboration between U.S. and Russian scientists. (more)

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Reboot and Rebirth

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A woman's life is rebooted after an accident wipes out her memory and reverts her brain back to that of a 4 year old. (more)

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Give Up Meat, Save the Planet?

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The UN Environment Programme shows an indisputable link between animal products and accelerating climate change. (more)

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Survival of the Unfittest

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New data questions the prominence given to the notion that complex environments are needed to support diverse populations. (more)

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NASA Discovers Alien Life?

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NASA scientist Richard B. Hoover claims he’s found alien life. (more)

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Pure, Uncorrupted, and in Danger

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See footage of one of the over 100 uncontacted tribes around the world and learn about their fight for survival. [Video] (more)

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Standing as One

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On January 18th, young activist Asmaa Mahfouz posted a YouTube video that may have been the catalyst for the Egyptian uprising. [Video] (more)

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Internet Kill Switch Engaged

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A bill that grants the President the power to kill the internet is to be re-introduced in the U.S. Senate. (more)

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Seeds of Evil

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The story of how 10,000 rural Haitian farmers marched seven kilometers to take part in a burning of GMO seeds donated by Monsanto via the US Agency for International Development. (more)

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Post-Modern Ark

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Visionary Russian architect Alexander Remizov has created a prototype for what he calls "The Ark," a futuristic dome that sits halfway underwater and could withstand earthquakes, tornadoes, and biblical era floods. (more)

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Rebel Leaks

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Several WikiLeaks' defectors will launch OpenLeaks--a new, possibly safer way to disseminate information. (more)

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Outsourcing into Orbit

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The new company Made in Space is planning to launch 3-D printers into orbit and assemble space station parts in zero gravity. (more)

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From iPad to iThought?

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Our Pixellated Universe?

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An experiment is going to test the idea that our universe is a holographic projection by “scanning for pixilation in the very fabric of space and time.” (more)

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Secret Lives of Animals

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Research shows that spiritual experiences arise from deep within primitive areas of the brain--areas that are also found in the brains of animals. (more)

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Wake Up Call

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The film Wake Up follows “average guy” Jonas on his strange and wonderful journey to discover why one day out of nowhere he began to see angels, spirits, demons, ghosts, and auras. (more)

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Mapping the Horizons

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On September 25th, Twilight, a benefit party for MAPS will illuminate Sullivan Hall in NYC with live music, art, dancing, and updates on psychedelic research. (more)

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It Takes a Village

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Volunteer "villages" are springing up and providing assistance to seniors so they can stay in their own homes. (more)

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Endangered City Sanctuaries

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Community gardens in NYC are in danger of forced migration or worse. (more)

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Peace Crops

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Emerging programs are offering veterans new lives as sustainable farmers. (more)

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Ecstasy Vs. Trauma

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The first randomized, double-blind clinical trial evaluating MDMA as a therapeutic adjunct garners hope in healing PTSD. (more)

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Unquenchable Crisis

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Have you ever wondered about America's water supply? Where it comes from, how much there is in reserve... and just how precious the resource that flows freely out of our faucets really is? [Video] (more)

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