Recently, the now famous Mandelbrot Set was accurately rendered in 3D, and the results are astonishing. Discovered in 1980 by Benoit Mandelbrot, the fractal image has blown the minds of many given that the 2-dimensional... more

One of the 911 Commissioners Bob Kerry (Gov Nebraska) was speaking on Climate Change at a conference . After it was ended , he was answering questions as he was walking to his next engagement.... more

Here's a few great photos of todays shuttle launch, STS-130 which is the last ever night launch. There's only 4 more launches left so photo opportunities are running out, you'll have until September (I think) this year,... more

Hi everyone I just received this in an e-mail, and it was stated in the e-mail to spread this information around as fast as possible. This is a website... more

Im a little confused about the whole Suicide Bombing thing. I understand Suicide Bombings on Hard Targets against an opponent in war (Kamakazi - Japan), but I don't see the logical link between Suicide Bombings... more

In my previous thread entitled "Norway Spiral : Case reopened - the anatomy of an event" I attempted to use the existing... more

Well, its a funny business, constantly watching MSM getting exposed with their pants down around their ankles. in the article ,... more

"A U.S. soldier has been accused of 'waterboarding' his four-year-old daughter because she couldn't... more

The latest episode of the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe features an interview with evolutionary paleo-biologist Simon Conway-Morris. Dr. Conway-Morris participated... more

Hi folks … So I was watching some silly show with sitcom outtakes the other day and they started showing the prerequisite actors starting to laugh and not being able... more

Pusher : Cerulean Blue, Pushing the Lie, and Psychological Operations If you've seen the episode of X-Files called "Pusher",... more

Reading: Be at Peace with the Coming Changes... "You're not going to be waiting much longer to see some very, very epic changes in the world, according... more

"They are kooks, so I agree with Rush Limbaugh," she said, when read a quote of Limbaugh calling liberal groups "retards." So yeah, calling Liberals... more

"Scientists have identified a compound in the fruit of the native blushwood shrub that appears to "liquefy and destroy cancer with no side-effects", according to latest research. Dr Gordon said a single dose injection of the extract, known... more

ABSOLUTE proof is hard to find but it is utterly necessary in some cases, a murder for example, a robbery, something where people's lives are at stake. I have found that proof, thanks to a valiant effort by, and my opposition... more

The pineal gland is situated between the right and left hemispheres of the brain and has long thought to have been a vestigial remnant of a once larger section of the brain. The common perception is that the pineal gland is an evoloutionary left over, the aim of... more

PART 1 This story blew my mind, and like I said in the thread title it hits home because I knew this man, and his step-daughter (whom I once dated a long time ago). Please take... more

Hello ATS I just stumbled on a spectacular site and thought i`d share some of that with you. The pictures i like to present to you are from Martin Oeggerli a molecular biologist, photographer and artist. He opens up new perspectives on the lives of the tiniest lifeforms.... more

"Usually water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit and temperatures below that. But now scientists - reporting today in the journal Science -- have found a way to keep water in a liquid form at -40 degrees F. What's more, the scientists have... more

Gene Crenan was the last human to leave footprints on the Moon. Recently Obama cancelled NASA's plans to return to the Moon, so Gene Cernan went on Fox News to voice his disaproval. The video is worth watching just for his take on the situation,... more

Okay, well perhaps a few misnomers... I posted this in the Cryptozoology and Mythical Beasts forum, and this squid is clearly not mythical, nor a cryptid, since it has been photographed, and therefore its existance is not lacking in scientific... more

"As the North Carolina curriculum stands now, ninth-grade students take world history, 10th-graders study civics and economics and 11th-graders take U.S. history going back to the country's founding. Under the proposed... more

I've been looking at this website for a few years. It's guaranteed to make *most* people pause and blink. The rate of population growth is in excess of deaths. Healthcare, obesity, forest loss, water resources.... As the counters increase, it raises... more

As discussed on another thread, it seems theres been a number of instances over the years where 'UFO evidence' (ie reports, photographs, log books, radar information) has gone conveniently 'missing'. There could of course be a perfectly normal explantion... more

""International Criminal Court complaint filed against Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, Tenet, Rice and Gonzales Request for international arrest warrants 6 February 2010 A leading US professor... more