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Doctors Observe Superbug Appearance

June 4, 2001
Doctors in the U.K. have observed the exact moment when a new strain of drug resistant bacteria evolved in a patient. These ?superbugs? are new bacteria that cannot be treated with existing antibiotics. Relatively harmless bacteria are capable of turning... continued

Huge Meteor Explodes in Atmosphere

June 2, 2001
On April 23, 2001, a gigantic flash of light was recorded by US satellites hundreds of miles above the Pacific Ocean southewest of Los Angeles. The Air Force's Technical Applications Center issued a press release on May 25 stating that... continued

Complex German Crop Circle

June 2, 2001
This crop circle was found in Zierenberg, Germany on May 13, 2001. It is the most complex found so far this year, and is unusual for the way the crop has been bent rather than broken, with virtually the only... continued

Terrorist Nukes a Real but Ignored Threat

June 1, 2001
Nuclear terrorism is probably a far greater threat than the danger of a missile attack on the United States, but no effort is being made to detect fissionable material being smuggled into our country, and the Bush administration has slashed... continued

Arctic Explorer Warns: Ice is Thinning Fast

June 1, 2001
Scientists who work in the Alaskan Arctic have discovered that local shrubs are growing larger and spreading across previously bare areas of the tundra. Researchers looked through aerial photos taken 50 years ago and compared them with new photos and... continued

Want to REALLY Find Your Ancestors? Read On!

June 1, 2001
According to geneticist Bryan Sykes, of Oxford University, we are all descended from one of 33 ancient Eves. If you take a swab from your cheek and send it in to a laboratory, you can tell which of the 33... continued

Oldest Writing Found

June 1, 2001
A previously unknown Asian civilization used writing 4,000 years ago, hundreds of years before Chinese or Sumerian writing was developed. An archeological excavation near Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, revealed an inscription on a piece of stone that seems to... continued

Time Machine May be Possible

May 31, 2001
A professor of theoretical physics at the University of Connecticut believes he has found a way to build a time machine using light. He thinks that a circulating beam of light, slowed down almost to a snail's pace, might be... continued

Mad Cow Disease Could Have Environmental Cause

May 30, 2001
Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease (CJD), the human form of Mad Cow Disease, is thought to be caused by eating beef from cattle infected with BSE, or Mad Cow, but David Brown, a biochemist at Cambridge University in England, now says ?there is... continued

Black Mold Destroys Homes

May 30, 2001
In Texas, a potentially fatal black mold has forced 19 families to evacuate their homes and move into hotels. The Gabberts have lived at the Residence Inn with their 3 children for 3 months, since they discovered their home in... continued