Vega rocket set for maiden voyage
ESA's new satelite-launching rocket due to lift-off this week.
— BBC News

ESA's new satelite-launching rocket due to lift-off this week.
— BBC News
Nick Redfern details a bizarre 'werewolf' case from Germany in 1589.
— Mania.com
In light of Kepler's findings, SETI executive argues for renewed interest in their search for ET signals.
— New Scientist
An in-depth look at Glenn Dennis, one of the keywitness to the infamous Roswell incident.
— Phantoms & Monsters
North Carolina symposium on local enigma draws different theories on their origin.
— Morganton News Herald
British scientists are claiming to have made a major breakthrough after creating brain tissue from human skin.
— The Telegraph
A double-barreled sunspot has been doubling in size over the last few days and now has the potential to shoot significant eruptions in Earth's direction.
— Cosmic Log
A shocking new video reveals a disturbingly calm Captain Francesco Schettino after the Concordia struck a reef.
— Discovery News
A group of Glasgow researchers have spent 15 years working out why plants don't suffer from sunburn despite being out in the open all day.
— Mail Online
An Australian engineer has provided an alternative explanation for where all the E-Cat's excess heat is coming from.
— LiveScience
Chinese scientists are investigating a bizarre case in which a cockerel apparently started laying eggs after all the hens were eaten.
— Orange News
For years scientists have been puzzled as to why a giant black hole at the center of the Milky Way has bright flares coming out of it.
— BBC News
Could tiny organisms carried by house cats be creeping into our brains, causing everything from car wrecks to schizophrenia?
— The Atlantic
A former astronaut is undergoing a battery of tests to understand how space has changed his eyesight.
— CNN
Work has stopped on new reservoirs in Zimbabwe because workers have been scared off by mermaids, a report has said.
— iol.co.za
Massive flash of light following blast has raised suspicians about its origins.
— Daily Mail
Responses to the most pressing critiques for autonomous cars.
— Wired
Study shows that name pronounceability a factor in business and political success.
— The Telegraph
A revealing look at the rare condition where one sees numbers and letters in specific colors.
— PLoS
An examination of the myriad of anomalous sounds found in the world's oceans.
— io9.com
Animal's bizarre coloring baffles wildlife experts.
— AccuWeather
Scientists speculate on how continents will drift together to form the supercontinent 'Amasia' in the distant future.
— BBC News
A look at the possibility that the infamous cryptid is lurking in the San Antonio area.
— KSAT - San Antonio
Breakthrough research allows for remote control of insect.
— New Scientist
Scott Corrales details a breathtaking 1988 encounter with ETs in Argentina.
— Inexplicata
Sophisticated 'ShockRounds' employ a flash, a gas, and sound power to incapacitate victims.
— Wired
Nick Redfern shares the bizarre tale of a whale mutilation in the UK.
— Mysterious Universe
Looking at the theory that ETs may be highly efficient and, thus, difficult to detect.
— Discovery News
While attacks in the US decreased, global incidents were the highest in nearly 20 years.
— LiveScience
Unearthed news reports of giant human skeletons found in Ireland in the 1800's.
— Beachcombing's Bizarre History Blog