It’s not those mysterious statues, it’s something in the dirt that surrounds them. When researchers added rapamycin to the diet of healthy mice throughout their life span, their learning and memory was enhanced when they were young and actually IMPROVED when they ere old. Rapamycin is a bacterial product first isolated from soil on Easter Island.
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Based on a threat delivered by the Ayatollah Ali Khameni, the Supreme Religious Leader of Iran last Friday, Iran appears to be planning to start a nuclear holocaust in order to usher in the end of the world and the return of the Mahdi. This madness is supported by the Jewish and Christian right wings and messianic fundamentalists of many different faiths. Just as Islamic extremists believe that a catastrophic war will bring about the return of their messiah, Christian and Jewish extremists believe that it will bring about the return and/or coming of theirs.

All of these people are trying to set off a nuclear war by exploiting the ongoing tensions between Israel and Islam.
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NASA satellites reveal that the surface of Greenland’s massive ice sheet has melted this month over an unusually large area. NASA has been monitoring the Greenland melt for 30 years, and they’re calling this one "unprecedented," partly because it’s so large and also because it occurred at the COLDEST part of the country, Summit station. The thawed area went from 40% of the ice sheet to 97% in just four days, starting on July 8th.
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