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Antarctica Threatened by Global Warming?And Visitors

June 12, 2002
The melting ice sheets in Antarctica are a major news item. However, Antarctica is having a lesser-known problem as well: it has become a new tourist destination. The bacteria from the feet of thousands of visitors could cause ecological devastation... continued

Will Denver Burn?

June 12, 2002
Almost 90,000 acres have burned in wildfires in Colorado and now the out-of-control fire is headed for Denver. People still talk about the Chicago fire, a century ago, but no major city has burned for years. Will Denver burn? Forest... continued

How Dangerous Are Dirty Bombs?

June 12, 2002
Science and military experts disagree somewhat on the potential devastation that would be caused by the explosion of a dirty bomb, like the kind the accused al-Qaeda terrorist Abdullah al Mujahir was allegedly planning to build. They all agree that... continued

TWA Flight 800 Video Now Available

June 12, 2002
On May 18 Dreamland, Roger Aronoff gave us the inside information about the crash of TWA Flight 800 and told us about his award-winning video, which no television network or cable channel has been willing to show. This video is... continued

Criminal Chimp

June 11, 2002
A criminal chimpanzee is leading the London police on a wild chase, after breaking into apartments and stealing cell phones and other valuable equipment. The police received reports of two burglaries at separate addresses in east London. A Scotland Yard... continued

Drugs, Booze, Bad Temper: It?s All in the Genes

June 11, 2002
Don?t blame yourself for your bad behavior, blame it on your genes. A lot of things that go wrong in life can be traced back to our genetic make-up. Scientists have found that if you have a commonly-found mutation in... continued

Mysterious Rash Returns

June 11, 2002
A mysterious rash has struck mainly young girls at schools across the nation since September 11. A recent New York Times Sunday magazine story said that no medical cause has been found for any of these rashes and researchers now... continued

FBI Prevented Dirty Bombing of D.C.

June 11, 2002
The FBI have captured Abdullah Al Muhajir, a U.S. citizen with ties to al-Quaeda, who planned to explode a radioactive ?dirty bomb? in Washington, D.C. FBI Director Robert Mueller says the bomb plot was still in the "discussion stage." Al... continued

Lost Inca City Found

June 10, 2002
A team of explorers has discovered the ruins of a lost city in Peru that has been hidden in a remote mountain jungle for over 500 years. The city is called Cota Coca and it?s not far from the well-known... continued

Dreamland Archive Fixed

June 10, 2002
Our June 8 radio archive actually played the June 1 show this weekend, but it has now been fixed. If you click "Listen Now" at the top of our page, you can hear Michael Glickman's and Linda Howe's crop circle... continued