U.S. Navy Spokesperson Confirms UFO Videos, But No Alien Life Yet
U.S. Navy has confirmed the status of three reported UFO videos. If aliens are out there, what's keeping them?...
Scrutiny of Haitian Prime Minister Mounts after President's Assassination
Haiti became the world's first Black republic after a revolution. Now, after an assassination, it's more fragile than ever....
Lyndon LaRouche, Frequent Presidential Candidate, Dies at 96
Eight-time presidential candidate and noted conspiracy theorist Lyndon LaRouche has died. What makes a conspiracy theory? Also, can paranoia be good for us?...
It's Time to Rethink the Notion That Intelligence Is Fixed
Intelligence was traditionally considered to be fixed. But the latest research on brain plasticity challenges this notion....
Are You Eating the Right Proteins? Know Your Essential Amino Acids
How do you know if you're eating the proteins your body truly needs? Here's the difference between essential and non-essential amino acids....
The Replication Crisis and Positive Psychology
The field of psychology is seeing more robust research techniques than before, with focus on positive psychology. What led to these changes?...
Organizing Settlement Colonies and Establishing Mercantilism
A major step taken toward an English settlement on the North American coast involved stablishing mercantilism....
US Occupation of Japan and the Exoneration of the Shōwa Emperor
In 1945, the US not only stopped the Shōwa emperor from abdicating, but also presented him as utterly blameless for the war crimes. Why?...
Pixar's Film "Soul" Examines the Nature of Personal Identity
Pixar's new film "Soul" is light and approachable, despite weighty themes. It raises questions about the identity of oneself....
What Really Caused the Black Death: Anthrax or Celestial Bodies?
For centuries, the bubonic plague was thought to be the prime cause of the Black Death. What do the modern studies say about this?...
