Strange, aircraft shaped UFO photographed over Spain
2011-08-26
Can this be real? It looks like some sort of a model kit. Certainly, it has no aerodynamic capabilities. Still, you never know…
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TV Ads are Sneaking into our Brains
2011-08-26
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A new study helps explain why some ads seem to stick in our minds. It turns out that certain types of commercials trick the hippocampus area of the brain (where long-term memories are stored) believing that the scene we just watched on television actually happened–to us. This is done by evoking nostalgic scenes (such as Christmas) that bring up vivid emotions in most viewers.
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Why This Generation is LESS Healthy Than the Last One
2011-08-25
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Despite so many medical breakthroughs, increased life expectancy in the United States has NOT been accompanied by more years of perfect health. A 20-year-old today can expect to live one less healthy year over his or her lifespan than a 20-year-old a decade ago, even though life expectancy has grown. (Maybe we need more hands-on healing! NOTE: Subscribers can still listen to these interviews).
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We Can All Become Psychic
2011-08-25
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There are psychics, like Marla Frees (NOTE: Subscribers can still listen to this show) and then there are the REST of us. Every day we make thousands of tiny predictions–when the bus will arrive, who is knocking on the door, whether the dropped glass will break. Researchers are beginning to unravel the process by which the brain makes these everyday prognostications.read more