Hydrogen fuel is not yet perfected for cars, but ethanol (made from corn) is already being used in some places. The latest news about hydrogen is that it has been successfully used to power a small drone airplane of the type now being used by US forces in the Middle East. The latest news about ethanol is that you may someday be able to DRINK the contents of your gas tank?but why would you want to?
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KTUV.com reports that scientists at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory have discovered new evidence about who assassinated President John F. Kennedy. They says that chemical “fingerprints” on the bullets that killed the president and wounded then Texas Governor John Connally may have been misinterpreted by the original researchers and that the government’s single gunman theory is now untenable. This goes along with other new evidence that we reported about earlier.
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Scientists are speculating about whether or not our brains are programmed to have a belief in God. New studies show that, contrary to earlier opinion, we do not have a single God spot in the brain that is responsible for spiritual enlightenment. Instead, a group of different brain regions work together to bring people what they describe as mystical experiences.
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UPDATE – Astrologers may get their planet back after all. UPDATE: Paul Rincon writes in the BBC news that there is violent disagreement among astronomers about demoting Pluto from planetary status. Astronomer Alan Stern, of the Southwest Research Institute in Texas (where Whitley did extensive work with the late Bill Mallow on testing parts from the Roswell crash, as well as his implant) says, “I have nothing but ridicule for this decision.”

The vote to demote Pluto took place during the International Astronomical Union’s (IAU) 10-day meeting in Prague. The IAU has officially designated which planets are part of the solar system?and named them?since 1919.
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