One of the main problems in the world is that different groups of humans have trouble communicating with one another. Now researchers say we’d be better off if we behaved more like our close relatives, the chimpanzees. Scientists at the Zoological Society of London are looking for volunteers who are willing to test out this theory by acting like chimps in their work and home lives. They will be told to wave their arms, brandish objects to make themselves appear large and to assert authority over others, and bond with their groups by grooming each other.
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Computer-style voting machines make a lot of people nervous, since we know how easy it is to hack into computers. If this was done, votes could be changed and the next Presidential election could be rigged in an undetectable way.
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The Greenland ice sheet will eventually melt away, according to a new computer study. When this happens, sea levels will rise by 23 feet, flooding most of the world’s coastal regions. Most major cities are situated on coasts, because they grew up as ports and trading centers. Climatologist Jonathan Gregory says this will “probably be irreversible this side of a new ice age.” The good news: the total meltdown won’t take place for at least 1,000 years.
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Join the prayer group in a new prayer?one very much needed in this time of war. Our current intention: “That grace may come to those who live by hate.” Hate is a sickness that drowns souls. It is also one of the greatest epidemics on earth, responsible for suffering beyond calculation. Prayer is to hate as water is to fire, so pray with us, and help quench this evil flame.

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