2019-03-01
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We Start Out Singing
February 27, 2001When people are polled about the ability they would most like to have, the majority say they would like to be able to sing or play a musical instrument. Scientists have now discovered that we all start out with perfect... continued
Japan’s Mt. Fuji Getting Restless, Shows Signs of Erupting
February 27, 2001Japan's Mount Fuji is showing signs of erupting for the first time in 300 years. Fuji is only 60 miles from Tokyo and when it last erupted, in 1707, tons of ash rained down on the city. Tokyo was a... continued
Hoof and Mouth Disease Slams UK Farms, Europe Threatened
February 26, 2001Tens of thousands of farm animals are being slaughtered across the United Kingdom in a desperate effort to halt the spread of hoof and mouth disease. The disease has reached the large Devon farming region, already hard-hit by BSE, and... continued
Massive Winter Storms Sweep Hemisphere
February 26, 2001Massive storms left at least twenty people dead in the United States and are now dumping snow on Scotland and are expected to spread into northern Europe today. A tornado spread damage along a 23-mile path in Mississippi, while more... continued
Misleading Labels Planned for Irradiated Foods
February 26, 2001The food-irradiation industry got special-interest language put into the 2001 Agriculture Appropriations bill that seeks to force the FDA to replace the clear "Treated by Irradiaton" now on irradiated foods with a label that is vague and misleading, such as... continued
A New Whitley’s Journal–More High Level Strangeness
February 25, 2001I have been living with high-level strangeness most of my life. As a child, I took it for granted. When it re-entered my life in December of 1985, I was shocked to my depths. Since then, the experiences have been... continued
Kids Find Mysterious Boulders in Mars Photos
February 25, 2001Baffling boulders have been discovered on Mars by an international group of students who won the chance to look at Mars through the camera on board NASA's Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft. The students stumbled upon a surprising cluster of dark-colored... continued
Britain Braces for Food Shortages
February 24, 2001British food retailers warned that emergency measures adopted by the government to attempt to halt the spread of hoof-and-mouth disease, discovered in the UK last week, are liable to cause food shortages in the near term. All importation of live... continued
Science Discovery Confirms Secret School ‘Lesson’
February 23, 2001In Whitley Strieber's 1997 memoir of his childhood with the 'visitors,' the Secret School (now out of print) he writes that he was taught that a comet impacted the earth 250 million years ago, and that its effects, plus a... continued
How Long Can We Live?
February 22, 2001Scientists have long reassured us that, with the new advances in nutrition and medicine, we should all be able to live to be 100. But now researchers who have analyzed the death trends between 1985 and 1995 say that even... continued