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MELBOURNE, Australia, May 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Could next week's lunar eclipse (on June 4) cause a major earthquake? Researcher Robert Bast has uncovered a connection between eclipses and earthquakes, suggesting that the Moon's gravity affects Earth much more than previously suspected. It is well understood that the Moon's gravity is the cause of tidal movements in our largest bodies of water. There are also Earth tides, in which the Earth's crust can bulge by up to 55...

MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As the year 2012 approaches, end of the world concerns are growing. Survivalism and "prepping" are on the rise, especially in the USA. While there is plenty of information regarding storing food and self-sufficiency available, the location factor has mostly been ignored. Survive 2012 by Robert Bast (released today) is a practical guide to surviving any global catastrophe. Uniquely, the book details the safest places to be across...

Ovarian cancer recurrence tied to gene's role in promoting autophagyA single tumor-suppressing gene is a key to understanding, and perhaps killing, dormant ovarian cancer cells that persist after initial treatment only to reawaken years later, researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center report in the December Journal of Clinical Investigation.The team found that expression of a gene called ARHI acts as a switch for autophagy, or self-cannibalization, in ovarian cancer...