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Sea Levels Rose 200 Feet in Past–It May Happen Again

April 1, 2002
A massive and unusually abrupt rise in the sea level that occurred about 14,200 years ago was caused by the partial collapse of ice sheets in Antarctica, a new study has shown. In less than 500 years at the end... continued

Whitley Strieber’s Easter Journal

March 30, 2002
For Easter, Whitley Strieber offers a journal entry about the meaning of faith. And if you think you know what that's about, you'd better read this remarkable and unique statement.Click here. NOTE: This news story, previously published on our old... continued

Image of the Caduceus

March 30, 2002
This beautiful image of the Caduceus of Asclepius was created for Dreamland by our staff artist, Dana Augustine. Click on the image to see it full size. This has been posted in connection with our discussion on March 30 with... continued

Do You Think in Color?

March 29, 2002
Black and white words on a page, as well as the sounds of words or numbers being spoken, turn into colors in the mind of a middle-aged man. ?Two? is blue and ?traffic? is both blue and brown. He has... continued

Want Wings and a Tail?

March 29, 2002
Johann Hari writes in the Guardian that plastic surgeon Dr. Joe Rosen, of the Dartmouth Medical Center, is working on plastic surgery techniques which could make us resemble animals in ways we can?t even imagine today. Rosen, who has been... continued

Tomb of Crucifixion Witness Found

March 29, 2002
A 2,000-year old shrouded body found in a tomb near Jerusalem could be that of a witness to Christ's crucifixion, according to British archaeologist Shimon Gibson, who is director of the Jerusalem Archaeological Field Unit. He discovered the remains as... continued

Prozac Danger Discovered

March 29, 2002
An international team of researchers, led by John Gordon, professor of immunology at Birmingham University in the U.K., have discovered that Prozac, the antidepressant taken by millions of people around the world, may stimulate the growth of brain tumors by... continued

Meat Eating More Healthy in Prehistoric Times

March 28, 2002
Wild meats eaten by ancient hunters contained healthier fats than modern farmed cattle, claims Lauren Cordain of Colorado State University. He and his colleagues have shown that meat from wild elk, deer and antelope contain more beneficial types of fat... continued

What the World Looked Like Long Ago

March 28, 2002
An ancient supercontinent has been pieced together by an international team of geologists led by John Rogers, of the University of North Carolina. The giant landmass, which they have named Columbia, would have spread across the face of the Earth... continued

Pope Too Sick to Continue

March 28, 2002
The Pope is under increasing pressure from his cardinals to step down due to illness according to a front-page article in Corriere della Sera by Vittorio Messori. He says both liberals and conservatives inside the Vatican say the 81-year-old Pope... continued