
By Mark Prigg
Researchers have revealed a major breakthrough in treating anxiety disorders. A California team has discovered the region of the brain that controls how anxious we are - and found it...
A nine-year-old boy walked backwards up a wall and ceiling as startled medical staff looked on after his mother claimed he and his two siblings had been possessed by demons, according to official...
A new study found that thoughts of death increased atheists, Christians, Muslims and agnostics conviction in their own world views. For example, contrary to the wartime aphorism that there are no...
Pediatricians and pediatric oncologists express differing views on religion and spirituality, largely based on the types of patients they treat, according to a new survey. Elaine Howard Ecklund,...
Alternative health remedies are increasingly important in the health care marketplace. A new study explores how consumers choose among the many available remedies. "Examples of the wide array of...
Scientists are reporting an advance toward overcoming a major barrier to tapping the potential of traditional Chinese medicine and India's Ayurvedic medicine in developing new and more effective...
Combining traditional forms of Chinese and Western medicine could offer new hope for developing new treatments for liver, lung, colorectal cancers and osteosarcoma of the bones. Experts from Cardiff...
Are the longevity and vitality of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) due to its holistic approach? Indeed, Chinese medicine is not simply about treating illness, but rather about taking care of the...
Do pediatric oncologists feel that religion is a bridge or a barrier to their work? Or do they feel it can be either, depending on whether their patients are recovering or deteriorating? A novel...
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Teilhard de Chardin and the Noosphere
07/11/2012 20:52
by Rev. Phillip J. Cunningham, C.S.P.
In 1964, while attempting to adjust my thinking...
The View from the Center of the Universe
08/11/2012 04:34
by Joel Primack and Nancy Adams.
Great Story Quotes from the Book.
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Awakening to Our Role in The Great Work
09/11/2012 20:09
by Stephanie Kaza.
Abstract of Thomas Berry's "The Great Work."
Thomas Berry breaks...
Big Bang Theory - The Premise
31/10/2013 18:42
The Big Bang theory is an effort to explain what happened at the very beginning of our universe....
The Inflation Universe
31/10/2013 18:45
by Alan Guth
Inflationary theory itself is a twist on the conventional Big Bang theory. The...
Large-scale structure of the cosmos
31/10/2013 18:53
In Big Bang cosmology, the observable universe consists of the galaxies and other matter that we...
Quantum Theory
31/10/2013 18:58
One of the outstanding problems in the late 1800s was to come up with a model describing properties...
Life’s Beginnings
31/10/2013 19:01
by Courtney Humphries
September-October 2013
Are the inhabitants of Earth the only life forms in...
Origin Of Life: The Panspermia Theory
31/10/2013 19:04
by Sonali S. Joshi
How life originated on earth is a question that people have pondered for ages....
Biosphere
31/10/2013 19:10
Author: Erle Ellis
The biosphere is the biological component of earth systems, which also...
Darwin's Theory of Evolution - The Premise
31/10/2013 19:15
Darwin's Theory of Evolution is the widely held notion that all life is related and has descended...
What Came Before the Big Bang?
31/10/2013 19:18
Cosmologist Alexander Vilenkin has convincing evidence that we are surrounded by expanding,...