Cookies on the Web

June 6, 2003
?Not the kind that pop up on the internet, asking for your vital statistics, but the kind you dip into tea and eat. There's now a website devoted to these kinds of cookies (or "biscuits," as the English call them),... continued

Underarm Sweat Turns Women On

June 6, 2003
New research shows that the smell of male armpit sweat calms women down. Sniffing a lot of it can alter women's menstrual cycles, so this discovery could be the start of a line of perspiration-derived contraceptives or fertility drugs. "The... continued

GM Creeping into U.S. Wheat

June 6, 2003
Traces of genetically modified grains are turning up in U.S. wheat, despite the fact that the sale of GM wheat has not been approved here yet. GM soybeans and corn, the two most widely grown genetically modified crops in the... continued

Pollution Protects Us from Global Warming

June 6, 2003
The smoke in the atmosphere is protecting the Earth from the effects of global warming. This means that as we send out less pollution in the future, we may find that global warming is two or even three times more... continued

Counting Critters

June 5, 2003
It's been discovered that salamanders can count and dogs can do calculus. When salamanders have a choice between tubes containing two fruit flies or three, they always go for the tube of three. And dogs always figure out the most... continued

Crop Circles in Louisiana

June 5, 2003
Andrew Griffin writes in thetowntalk.com that crop circles have appeared in Shreveport, LA. Local resident Cliff Brown saw one in a weed-filled lot behind a shopping center. "The (crop circle) is in a field of weeds and Johnson grass behind... continued

As Mars Gets Closer, UFO Sightings Increase

June 5, 2003
George Filer of Filer's Files reports in his June 4 issue that there has been an increase of UFO sightings in the U.S., especially of saucer and cylindrical-shaped objects in the sky. This fulfills a prediction Whitley Strieber made six... continued

Hellish Heat Wave in India

June 5, 2003
More than 1,000 people have died in the Andhra Pradesh area of India in a 3 week heat wave. Hundreds more have been hospitalized. The town of Kottagudem recorded a temperature of over 126 Fahrenheit for almost a week. "Life... continued

Dolphins Dying in California

June 4, 2003
We've learned that dolphin DNA is closer to humans than cows, horses or pigs, despite the fact that they live in the water. Now it's been discovered that record numbers of these friendly relatives, along with sea lions, are being... continued

Was There an Ancient, Unknown Civilization?

June 4, 2003
Some of our most popular Dreamland guests talk about the great achievements of ancient civilizations that have been forgotten. These books are favorites in our bookstore, as well. Our new poll asks the question: Do you believe that there was... continued