Jul 29 2011

Retouched Julia Roberts Ad Ban: Necessary?

Consumer protection is important, but it's unlikely that most women believe that they will look like Julia Roberts if they buy a certain makeup.

Jul 23 2011

Was Amy Winehouse’s Death Inevitable?

The soul musician's death is widely assumed to have been caused by a drug overdose, though death by overdose is relatively rare.

Jun 17 2011

What Blood Moons, Shrunken Heads and Death Tattoos Have in Common

Tag: Folklore and Superstition,Myths and Legends,SubculturesAmy Enchelmeyer @ 7:14 pm
This week we saw the dark side of Discovery News' readers. But we promise to cheer you up with poop-grown mushrooms!

Jun 13 2011

Angels, Not Psychics, Gave False Murder Tip

The woman who misled Texas police insists that she never claimed to be psychic -- only a prophet of God.

Jun 07 2011

Holly Bobo Still Missing: Rumors, Psychics Hurt Search

Two months ago, Holly Bobo was abducted; the case remains unsolved and police say that misinformation has hurt their investigation.

Jun 05 2011

Air France 447′s Surprising Lesson: Intuition Can Kill

In the wake of the Air France Flight 447 crash, experts are calling for improved pilot training that will teach them to ignore their intuition.

Jun 01 2011

Faith Healing on Trial: Miracle or Medicine?

The parents of a sick child are going on trial for relying on God instead of doctors.

May 27 2011

Don’t Confuse Tornadoes, Volcanoes, Floods and the Final Episode of Oprah with Armageddon

Well, the world didn't come to an end -- despite lots of natural disasters and no more Oprah. But all the Discovery News readers wanted to talk about was a new species of bat.

May 20 2011

It’s Not the End of the World — But Don’t Go ‘Planking’ Regardless

This week Discovery News readers took on the new internet trend called 'planking." But don't worry, it's not the end of the world!

May 20 2011

Doomsdays: Dubious and Deferred

If the world doesn't end tomorrow, as some claim it will, here's what we can expect.

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