The health of Native Americans was in trouble long before Columbus came. Archeologists think the rise of agriculture is the reason, because farming encouraged people to settle in larger communities, where disease was more easily spread.
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Since the 1970s, a rare crystal skull has been in Houston, Texas. People from all over the world come there to see it, touch it and just be near it. “The crystal skull contains important information about the purpose of destiny and history of mankind,” says its owner, JoAnn Parks.

Native American legends say there are 13 of these ancient crystal skulls. “And one day all of these skulls will be rediscovered and they will be brought together for all of their collective wisdom to be made available. But mankind first has to be sufficiently evolved both morally and spiritually so as not to abuse the power,” Parks says.
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Are the Visitors–sometimes called ETs or extraterrestrials–dangerous to human beings? We asked you to vote and here’s what you think: 24% think they’re very beneficial and 19% of you think they’re somewhat beneficial. 10% think they’re very dangerous and 9% think they’re somewhat dangerous. And most of you–40%–aren’t sure how to answer, which makes sense, given the lack of information we have about them. If you haven’t voted yet,click here.

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Almost half of all plant species are facing extinction. Earlier, the World Conservation Union thought only one in eight plant species would disappear, but now it looks like we’ll lose half of them, and some researchers think we?ll lose even more. Most of the medicines used in the West were discovered in tropical forests, which are being cut down fast, and the potential to develop new drugs may vanish along with them.
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