Scientists Implant False Memories

August 21, 2013
Researchers at MIT have successfully implanted false memories in mice. Using a technique called optogenetics, researchers were able to isolate neurons controlling a single memory in the brain, tag them, then later stimulate them with light to induce the memory.... continued

Greenland Ice Sheet Melting from Above and Below

August 20, 2013
The Greenland ice sheet is not only melting from above, but also from below. It has been discovered that this is caused by heat flowing up from Earth's mantle. It's variable across Greenland, absent in some places and intense in... continued

New Evidence that Princess Diana was Murdered

August 18, 2013
On December 8, 2000 Unknowncountry.com published its first story about the possibility that Princess Diana had been murdered by shadowy figures, possibly connected to the British intelligence agency MI6 and by extension to the royal family. In our story, we... continued

Unknowncountry Weekender: When a Comet Strikes the Sun–WATCH OUT

August 17, 2013
In the year 775 AD, the sun didn't just emit a large flare, it emitted something close to a superflare, and scientists who have been studying this mysterious and extremely dangerous phenomenon now believe that they understand what caused it,... continued

Whitley on Coast to Coast Last Night: Do Aliens follow Laws?

August 17, 2013
Whitley Strieber appeared on Coast to Coast AM on Friday, August 16 from in the first two hours to announce the publication of his new novel, Alien Hunter. The book imagines about alien and human police working together, and Whitley speculated... continued

Google is Either Lying to the Court or the Public about Privacy

August 16, 2013
Google is either lying to the court or lying to the public, Consumer Watchdog said today, after the Internet giant made new public claims asserting it respects users’ privacy--claims that are starkly contradicted by an earlier court filing it would... continued

NDE Discovery: Brain Found to Be ‘Highly Active’ Just After Death

August 16, 2013
The near-death experience reported by cardiac arrest survivors worldwide may be grounded in science, according to research at the University of Michigan. Previously, it was not believed that the brain could be active after death, but now it appears that... continued

Wobbly Jet Stream Causes US Flooding

August 15, 2013
Persistent rainfall and flooding across the central US is being caused by an unusual condition in the jet stream that has meteorologists scratching their heads. Normally in midsummer, the jet stream rises to the north and becomes weaker, flowing over... continued

Mystery Priest Identified

August 14, 2013
On August 4 rescuers desperately freeing Katie Lenz from her mangled car at an accident site in Missouri were astonished when a priest who had come to offer comfort suddenly seemed to disappear. Now a priest whose face closely matches... continued

Birds Dropping Dead Again, This Time in Canada

August 13, 2013
Once again, birds are mysteriously dropping out of the sky dead, and, as always, the media treats it as if this continuing mystery is happening for the first time. This time, the mystery is unfolding in Winnepeg, Manitoba in Canada. Roughly 40... continued