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Mysterious Sounds Reported Around the World

Posted by  Benjamin Radford  Wed Feb 8, 2012 04:20 PM ET   |   0

Mysterious sounds heard and recorded around the world have fueled conspiracy theories. Read more

Mysterious Sounds Reported Around the World

Bus-Size Asteroid Buzzes Earth in Close Flyby

Posted Fri Jan 27, 2012 11:27 AM ET   |   0

The newly discovered asteroid came within 36,750 miles of Earth when it made its closest approach at 10:30 a.m. EST. Read more

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Thirteen Common (But Silly) Superstitions

Posted Fri Jan 13, 2012 11:20 AM ET   |   0

Today's unlucky date is the first of three for 2012. Here's a look at some superstitions and where they originated. Read more

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'Doomsday Clock' Ticks One Minute Toward Destruction

Posted Wed Jan 11, 2012 09:00 AM ET   |   0

Security experts update the hands of doom -- one minute closer to imminent destruction. Read more

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Doomsayers and a Mexican Warlock

Posted by  Trace Dominguez  Fri Jan 6, 2012 10:04 AM ET   |   0

This week in Discovery News we talk about the end of the world and magic! Read more

Doomsayers and a Mexican Warlock

Maya Region to Profit from 2012 Tourism

Posted by  Ian O'Neill  Thu Jan 5, 2012 04:50 PM ET   |   0

Who said profiting from the 2012 doomsday hysteria was a bad thing? Read more

Maya Region to Profit from 2012 Tourism

Wide Angle: Will the World End in 2012?

Posted Tue Jan 3, 2012 05:49 PM ET

The short answer: No. The long answer: A few doomsayers would have us believe doomsday is upon us. However, there is absolutely zero evidence to support their extraordinary claims. Read more

No doomsday in 2012

Dear 2012 Doomsayers, We Will Be Watching You

Posted by  Ian O'Neill  Sat Dec 31, 2011 06:21 PM ET   |   0

Rather than being the year of the U.S. presidential election or the London Olympics, 2012 has been hijacked by a small group of strange people who seem hellbent on insisting that the world is ending. Read more

Dear 2012 Doomsayers, We Will Be Watching You

Unexplained Mysteries of 2011 and Into 2012

Posted by  Benjamin Radford  Sun Dec 18, 2011 02:17 PM ET   |   0

Recall the mysteries of 2011 and the ones that endure into the coming year. Read more

Unexplained Mysteries of 2011 and Into 2012

No Doomsday Supernova in 2012, Says NASA

Posted by  Ian O'Neill  Sat Dec 17, 2011 07:28 AM ET   |   0

In an impromptu public space service announcement on Friday, NASA has gone on the record to debunk more nonsensical doomsday ramblings about a nearby exploding star. Read more

No Doomsday Supernova in 2012, Says NASA

2012 Doomsday and Other Signs of the End Times

Posted Wed Dec 14, 2011 07:00 AM ET   |   0

The end of the world is expected in the Fall of 2012, but what are some of the more popular doomsayer ramblings? Read more

2012 Doomsday

Is Newt Gingrich's EMP Doomsday a Reality?

Posted by  Ian O'Neill  Mon Dec 12, 2011 03:08 PM ET   |   0

The GOP presidential candidate is concerned about an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) caused by a nuclear warhead detonated in space. Is this a viable weapon? Yes... and no. Read more

Is Newt Gingrich's EMP Doomsday a Reality?

World Domination From Denver Airport?

Posted by  Benjamin Radford  Thu Dec 8, 2011 04:17 PM ET   |   0

Why is Denver International Airport a hub of conspiracy theories and 2012 doomsday predictions? Read more

World Domination From Denver Airport?

Top 5 REAL Cosmic Doomsday Events of 2011

Posted Tue Dec 6, 2011 07:50 PM ET   |   0

Forget the much-hyped 2012 doomsday, we were inundated with doomsday events in 2011... in other star systems. Read more

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2012 Doomsday is a 'Marketing Fallacy'

Posted by  Ian O'Neill  Fri Dec 2, 2011 03:51 PM ET   |   0

The Mayans never predicted the world would end on Dec. 21, 2012 -- the Doomsday misconception is a "distorted world view of ancient civilizations." Read more

2012 Doomsday is a 'Marketing Fallacy'
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