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New Camels Found For the Future
February 8, 2001One of the main problems with global warming is rising ocean levels, caused by melting ice sheets. As shorelines recede, there will be salt contamination of water tables. Now an animal has been discovered that may be very useful for... continued
Genetic Test For Frequent Fliers
February 8, 2001In an earlier news story, we reported that researchers in Australia and the U.K. believe that many deaths from bloodclots caused by long airplane flights go unreported. Now scientists think that genetic testing could prevent this from happening. Gillian Turner,... continued
Whitley Strieber Appears on Art Bell Tonight
February 7, 2001Dreamland's Whitley Strieber and Linda Moulton Howe of Earthfiles.com will be guests on Art Bell's Coast-to-Coast AM tonight. Howe will be talking about major environmental changes, and Strieber will discuss his new book the Key, as well as some extraordinary... continued
Ebola Ruled Out in Canada Scare
February 7, 2001Laboratory tests have ruled out the deadly Ebola virus as the cause of illness in a suspicious Canadian Case. Doctors at Henderson Hospital in Hamilton, Ont. say the results show it's unlikely that she has the disease. "From a Health... continued
Pluto Found to Have Dark Streak
February 7, 2001The Astronomical Journal - Early astronomers reported seeing canals on Mars and now a modern group has found a mysterious dark streak on Pluto, the most distant planet in the Solar System. Pluto is covered with nitrogen frost, containing traces... continued
More Powerful Hurricanes Predicted
February 7, 2001The hurricane season arrives in the summer, and scientists warn that stormier weather awaits us in the future. A conference of climatologists in Australia have predicted an increase in the severity of coastal storms over the next century, as sea... continued
Sharon Wins, Mideast Slides Toward War
February 6, 2001Ariel Sharon has become the new Prime Minister of Israel after a landslide win in the election today. Palestinian leaders have pledged to work with him toward peace, but there is pessimism that the peace process will continue in any... continued
Brain Tumor Victim Blames Cellphone
February 5, 2001Brian Barrett, a victim of terminal brain cancer, believes his tumor was caused by his cell phone and says that the CAT scan of his brain shows that his tumor exactly matches the area of the radiation penetration from a... continued
Space Pizza
February 5, 2001When we think about traveling to Mars, we forget about one of the biggestproblems we'll have: how to take along enough food. Food is heavy and carrying all that weight so far costs money. It could costas much as $53,000... continued
Satellite Data Proves Ice Sheets Shrinking Fast
February 5, 2001Satellite photos show that about 7 ? cubic miles of ice have eroded from the Antarctic ice sheet in the last 8 years, confirming that long-term changes are under way in the ice fields that cover the South Pole. The... continued