In the News

2013

NASA spacecraft snaps new photo of potential 'comet of the century'
NASA spacecraft snaps new photo of potential 'comet of the century'
NASA's Swift satellite caught a new photo of Comet ISON as it makes its way towards the inner solar system.— Space.com
SARS-like virus kills two more people
SARS-like virus kills two more people
The mysterious SARS-like virus that appears to be originating in the Middle East has claimed two more victims.— ABC News
Video: UFO decloaks near the ISS
Video: UFO decloaks near the ISS
An amazing UFO video has been posted to YouTube showing a mysterious object suddenly appearing near the International Space Station. What is it?— gather.com
Pentagon to track soldiers using tattoos
Pentagon to track soldiers using tattoos
Scientists at the Pentagon are looking to use a special tattoo to track the vital signs of US soldiers.— Wired
Assault rifle made of bones can be yours
Assault rifle made of bones can be yours
New Zealand artist Mahalski made a life-size AK-47 completely out of animal bones, and it's up for auction.— Huffington Post
New book re-opens Turin Shroud debate
New book re-opens Turin Shroud debate
The Turin Shroud is not a medieval forgery, as has long been claimed, but could in fact date from the time of Christ's death, a new book claims.— The Telegraph
Trust your intuition
Trust your intuition
Decisions made quickly are just as good as when we take our time, reveals study.— Mail Online
Man-size jellyfish robot could ply the high seas
Man-size jellyfish robot could ply the high seas
A giant, slimy, tentacled robot modeled after one of the world's largest jellyfish could be a precursor to self-powered, autonomous robots.— NBCNews.com
Yale researchers ride photons in search of quantum computer
Yale researchers ride photons in search of quantum computer
Quantum computing — widely called the holy grail of tech research — has taken another step towards reality, thanks to a group of researchers at Yale University.— Wired
UFO memo is FBI's most requested record
UFO memo is FBI's most requested record
Since being released under the Freedom of Information Act, the memo has been viewed 1 million times.— LiveScience
Camera found in Taiwan 6 years after it was lost in Hawaii
Camera found in Taiwan 6 years after it was lost in Hawaii
An employee of China Airlines found the camera that was lost during a scuba dive in 2007.— CBS Atlanta
The Endearing, and Disturbing Faces of Ventriloquist Dummies
The Endearing, and Disturbing Faces of Ventriloquist Dummies
Photographer Matthew Rolston's series about ventriloquist dummies from the Vent Haven Museum.— Slate
Robot ants: mini-machines mimic insect colony
Robot ants: mini-machines mimic insect colony
The robots do not resemble their insect counterparts; they are tiny cubes equipped with two watch motors to power the wheels that enable them to move.— BBC News
Green Meteorite May Be from Mercury, a First
Green Meteorite May Be from Mercury, a First
The green rock found in Morocco last year may be the first known visitor from the solar system's innermost planet.— Space.com
Man Buried Alive As 'Cure' After Being Struck By Lightning 4 Times
Man Buried Alive As 'Cure' After Being Struck By Lightning 4 Times
The saying lightning never strikes the same place twice apparently does not apply in Alexander Mandon's case.— Huffington Post
Two-Headed Shark Found by Fisherman
Two-Headed Shark Found by Fisherman
Scientists said it was the first known case of the phenomenon in bull sharks.— National Geographic News
Synchrotron yields 'safer' vaccine
Synchrotron yields 'safer' vaccine
British scientists have developed a new method to create an entirely synthetic vaccine which doesn't rely on using live infectious virus.— BBC News
NASA: Saturn’s moons and rings are 'vintage' goods
NASA: Saturn’s moons and rings are 'vintage' goods
The planet’s moon and rings date back more than 4 billion years.— The Space Reporter
Student spots mystery 'primate' stalking though park
Student spots mystery 'primate' stalking though park
A mystery creature, which a student claims is a monkey, has been photographed in a UK public park.— The Telegraph
Strange Biology Inspires the Best New Materials
Strange Biology Inspires the Best New Materials
Nature is packed with inspiration for scientists designing new materials.— Wired
Huge 'Blazing Orb' Appears Over Russian City, Causes Alarm
Huge 'Blazing Orb' Appears Over Russian City, Causes Alarm
Residents of the Russian city of Chelyabinsk had a difficult time sleeping last Wednesday night, thanks to the huge glowing orb of light hovering in the sky.— Who Forted?
The people who think they tune into dead voices
The people who think they tune into dead voices
Advocates of Electronic Voice Projection (EVP) claim they can use radio equipment to communicate with the dead.— BBC News
White House Can't Afford Its Shapeshifting Alien Reptile Guards
White House Can't Afford Its Shapeshifting Alien Reptile Guards
A shapeshifting reptile from outer space guards President Obama, according to a new conspiracy video.— Danger Room
Return to Antikythera: what divers discovered in the deep
Return to Antikythera: what divers discovered in the deep
Divers revisiting the wreck in Greece where an ancient computer was found have discovered an array of artifacts.— The Guardian
Audio Interview: David Weatherly
Audio Interview: David Weatherly
An examination of the bizarre and chilling Black Eyed Kids phenomenon.— Binnall of America
FBI comes clean on top X-File
FBI comes clean on top X-File
The FBI says it never followed up on the most popular file in its online reading room — a memo about flying saucers and alien passengers that were supposedly recovered in New Mexico.— Cosmic Log
The view from the TOP of the Great Pyramid: Illicit photos taken by tourists
The view from the TOP of the Great Pyramid: Illicit photos taken by tourists
Russians waited until visitor hours were over at the famous site before scaling the Great Pyramid.— Daily Mail
Harry Potter-Like Invisibility Cloak Works
Harry Potter-Like Invisibility Cloak Works
A miniature version of Harry Potter's invisibility cloak now exists, though it works only in microwave light.— LiveScience
UFOs or No? The Guy Hottel Memo
UFOs or No? The Guy Hottel Memo
Over the past two years, this file has been viewed nearly a million times. Yet, it is only a single page, relaying an unconfirmed report that the FBI never followed up on.— FBI.gov
Phantom Funerals
Phantom Funerals
Such apparitions or processions are a frequent theme in the folklore of the British Isles, but also found in Germany and Switzerland.— Haunted Ohio

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