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Tiny Dogs

April 16, 2007
We love those tiny lapdogs, but how did they get so small, anyway? Soon after humans began domesticating dogs 12,000 to 15,000 years ago, they started breeding them small. Now scientists have identified a piece of doggy DNA that reduces... continued

Why Dirt is Good

April 16, 2007
We all need to get down and dirty occasionally--especially when we're kids. Exposure to the bacteria in soil is a major factor in creating our immune systems. In fact, one of the causes of childhood asthma, which is rampant in... continued

Slaves to Chocolate

April 16, 2007
You may think that describes YOU, if you find yourself craving that delicious serotonin-raising substance. Most of us are slaves to chocolate, but what it REALLY describes is the child labor used to pick cocoa beans in West Africa. In... continued

Incredible Chat About the Phoenix Lights on Saturday!

April 14, 2007
This Saturday, April 14, subscribers got the chance to chat with Dr. Lynne Kitei about her adventures with the Phoenix Lights, one of the world's most famous group UFO sightings. For those of you who missed it, the transcript of... continued

Potential for Disaster as Storms March East

April 14, 2007
A powerful storm system that swept in across the west coastof the United States on Thursday left 5 deaths in its wakeas it crossed the Midwest. It is now strengthening andthreatens the Northeast with some very heavy weather.Another, similar system... continued

What to Learn in May–UPDATE

April 14, 2007
In May, you can learn how to travel out of your body from two former Dreamland guests and, if you live on the West Coast, you can learn the TRUTH about 911. Keep reading for details! Anne Strieber recently interviewed... continued

Is a Wheat Emergency on the Way?

April 13, 2007
It's bad enough that we have a missing bee mystery, as well as a major coral die off (which affects the fish population). Now it turns out we also have a mysterious wheat blight. In New Scientist, Debora Mackenzie quotes... continued

Ultimate Recycling

April 13, 2007
In our homes, we are aware of the need to recycle paper, plastic and glass. But agriculture has other problems, and one of the biggest is chicken feathers. We may be able to make clothes out of them. Now scientists... continued

Search for Purple Planets

April 13, 2007
Before the evolution of photosynthesis, which produces chlorophyll, the first life on earth might have been purple, rather than the green that dominates today. The world is so very green because chlorophyll in plants absorbs red and blue wavelengths and... continued

The Suicide Gene

April 12, 2007
The suicide of a friend of family member is always a great tragedy. Scientists now think that there might be a "suicide gene" that is handed down in our DNA. Despite this, there is one sure way to help prevent... continued