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New Planet in Our Solar System

October 7, 2002
A new planet has been discovered in our solar system, that is circling the sun out farther than Pluto. It's about 800 miles across?half the size of Pluto, which was discovered 72 years ago?and circles the Sun every 288 years.... continued

Vampires Living in London

October 7, 2002
Meetings of the London Vampire Group are held in the Ben Crouch Tavern in central London. Member Heidi Taylor says she was born with "natural fangs. I was always strange as a kid, I didn't fit in and I don't... continued

UFO Murder Case Possible Hoax

October 6, 2002
On September 13, Uknowncountry.com reported a case of a possible murder by UFO, as recorded by the National UFO Reporting Center. Dreamland science reporter Linda Moulton Howe began an immediate investigation, and two Unknowncountry readers from the local area offered... continued

It’s Official: World’s Funniest Joke

October 4, 2002
A year-long internet search for the world?s funniest joke brought in 2 million votes on 40,000 entries, and finally been narrowed down to one. Jokes were submitted by people from over 70 countries. The LaughLab experiment was started by U.K.... continued

Car Crash Danger?in the Womb

October 4, 2002
One in every 100 babies in the U.S. was in a car crash before they were born. Car crashes are the leading cause of hospitalization during pregnancy, and can be dangerous for the fetus. In at least 1% of all... continued

Should You Pick Your Baby’s Personality?

October 4, 2002
Scientists are worried that in fertility clinics using in-vitro (test tube) fertilizations, parents will be able to select embryos for IQ or personality traits. Now embryos are selected according to which ones are healthiest and free of genetic disease. Future... continued

Whitley on Coast Tonight

October 4, 2002
Whitley Strieber will be on Coast to Coast am with Art Bell on Wednesday, October 9. Whitley's exciting new novel "Lilith's Dream" is now in bookstores everywhere! Publisher's Weekly has said, "Strieber remains a superb prose stylist, with a coherent... continued

It’s Official: Housework is Depressing

October 3, 2002
This is news? Apparently scientists think so, because they?ve announced that housework causes people (mostly women) to become clinically depressed. This is in contrast to other forms of exercise, which have been shown to improve people's emotional states. Professor Nanette... continued

Search for the Fabled Vulcanoids

October 3, 2002
Astronomers want to find all the asteroids that may be heading for an impact with Earth, so they're searching for the legendary group of asteroids called "Vulcanoids" that may be circling the sun. We can't see these asteroids, but we... continued

Now Men Hate Their Bodies Too

October 3, 2002
Men are starting to develop body image disorders because they believe they don't have enough muscles. Fashion and the media, which have long caused women to hate their bodies because they're not as thin as models and movie stars, are... continued