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Flu? Moo!

January 11, 2002
Cattle could be breeding grounds for future flu outbreaks, according to researchers who are tracking emerging strains in animals in the hope of averting further human pandemics. The last flu pandemic swept the globe in 1968, killing nearly half a... continued

New Alien Message

January 11, 2002
A message that will be broadcast into space later in 2002 has been released to scientists worldwide, so that they can test that it to make sure it be decoded easily. If the new message was based on language, it... continued

If the Water Doesn?t Get You, the Salad Will

January 10, 2002
Millions of Americans are drinking tap water that?s contaminated with large amounts of chemical byproducts from chlorine which are far greater may be safe for pregnant women. Although chlorine is commonly used to disinfect drinking water, when it?s added to... continued

Become a Human Bar Code

January 10, 2002
A new injectable microchip could turn people into ?human bar codes.? Radio-frequency identification chips, which are used in toll road passes, may soon be able to be injected into the human body. Applied Digital Solutions of Palm Beach, Florida has... continued

Ebola is Back

January 10, 2002
Ebola is back in Africa. It?s one of the most deadly viral diseases known and can incubate for up to three weeks before flu-like symptoms set in. It then starts attacking internal organs, causing bloody diarrhea and vomiting. Within two... continued

Plutonium for Sale

January 9, 2002
Russian police have arrested seven people who were trying to sell more than 2 pounds of weapons-grade uranium, Russian television reported. The suspects allegedly belonged to the Balashikha criminal gang. They were arrested on Tuesday in a town near Moscow,... continued

Neanderthals Were As Smart As Us

January 9, 2002
New research reveals that Neanderthals, who first appeared around 230,000 to 300,000 years ago, were not dumb, but had the technical and intellectual skills to put them on an equal basis with modern humans. They were capable of making sophisticated... continued

Big Book Sale!

January 9, 2002
We only have a few copies left of some of the wonderful books in the unknowncountry.com bookstore, so we are slashing prices on these volumes. All of these authors have been popular guests on Dreamland radio. To find out what... continued

Chanting Helps Your Heart

January 9, 2002
Scientists have discovered that the rhythmic chanting used when saying the rosary or a yoga mantra has a calming effect on the heart. ?The rosary might be viewed as a health practice as well as a religious practice,? says Dr.... continued

New GM Food: Waxy Cornflakes

January 9, 2002
Monsanto has started a multi-million-dollar research and breeding program to create a strain of corn that resists moisture. These can then be made into cornflakes that won?t get soggy when you pour milk in the bowl.They want to discover plant... continued