Violent dreams may hint at why dreaming evolved, researchers say

Other Sciences /

Oct 30, 2005 | 3.9 / 5 (7) | 0

Twenty years ago, scientists discovered a bizarre disorder whose victims act out their dreams while asleep, often hurting themselves or their spouses in the process. One patient kicked a hole in his bedroom wall, according to ...

Groups battle FCC's Wiretap Act extension

Technology /

Oct 30, 2005 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

Civil liberties groups have come out strongly against the Federal Communications Commission's order to expand the Wiretap Act and force universities and public Internet networks to overhaul their networks to make it easier ...

Whales die in Tasmanian stranding

Space & Earth /

Oct 30, 2005 | 2 / 5 (2) | 0

Scientists are trying to determine what caused scores of pilot whales to beach themselves in Tasmania.