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Aliens may be hitching rides on meteors to colonize the cosmos, study suggests.
Aliens may be hitching rides on meteors to colonize the cosmos, study suggests.
New research lays out a roadmap for finding where these hypothetical, planet-hopping aliens may reside.— Live Science

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5 Common Recurring Dreams and Their Potential Meanings
5 Common Recurring Dreams and Their Potential Meanings
Have you been having strange dreams lately? Here's what they might mean.— Psychology Today
Scientists claim to have successfully ‘conversed’ with a whale
Scientists claim to have successfully ‘conversed’ with a whale
Scientists at SETI in the US claim to have conversed with a humpback whale in Alaska as a proxy for communicating with aliens.— Independent
A Rare Nova Explosion Will Soon Bring a ‘New Star’ to the Night Sky—How to Catch a Glimpse
A Rare Nova Explosion Will Soon Bring a ‘New Star’ to the Night Sky—How to Catch a Glimpse
In an event that occurs only once every 80 years, a distant remnant of a star will grow much brighter, briefly becoming visible to Earth.— Smithsonian Magazine
2,013 confetti cannons fired at the same time to break world record
2,013 confetti cannons fired at the same time to break world record
A school in Australia set off 2,013 confetti cannons at the same time to celebrate its 40th anniversary and break a Guinness World Record.— UPI
US Air Force confirms first successful AI dogfight
US Air Force confirms first successful AI dogfight
DARPA revealed that an AI-controlled jet successfully faced a human pilot during an in-air dogfight test carried out last year.— The Verge
Strange humanoid-shaped object filmed in the skies over California
Strange humanoid-shaped object filmed in the skies over California
Onlookers were left perplexed by the appearance of a UFO that happened to be shaped a bit like a human.— Unexplained Mysteries
Haunted holiday home horror as tourists left screaming by 'ghosts' moving picture frames
Haunted holiday home horror as tourists left screaming by 'ghosts' moving picture frames
TikToker shares video showing the holiday home in which a painting is apparently moving of its own accord as laughter is heard in the background.— Mirror
'There's a great hidden museum in the Mediterranean'
'There's a great hidden museum in the Mediterranean'
Underwater archaeologist and author David Gibbins discusses his new book about shipwrecks around the world.— Live Science
Scientists clone two endangered animals using frozen genes from 1988
Scientists clone two endangered animals using frozen genes from 1988
A species on the verge of extinction has a promising future after scientists cloned an animal that has been frozen in time since the 1980s.— Daily Mail
Climate Change Could Cost 20% Of Income Over Next 25 Years
Climate Change Could Cost 20% Of Income Over Next 25 Years
The world is already committed to warming that will undercut the global economy by 20 percent between now and 2050. That’s six times the price of limiting warming to 2 degrees Celsius.— Wired
Finding Changes the Way We Think About Human Evolution
Finding Changes the Way We Think About Human Evolution
In the past, scientists believed that hominin evolution was largely driven by changes in climate. But now, research suggests that competition was, in fact, fundamental to hominin evolution.— Newsweek
Expired Cans of Salmon From Decades Ago Reveal Big Surprise
Expired Cans of Salmon From Decades Ago Reveal Big Surprise
Canned salmon are the unlikely heroes of an accidental back-of-the-pantry natural history museum, with decades of Alaskan marine ecology preserved in brine and tin.— Science Alert
Two Lifeforms Merge Into One Organism For First Time In Eons
Two Lifeforms Merge Into One Organism For First Time In Eons
A team of scientists have detected a sign of a major life event that has likely not occurred for at least one billion years. They’ve observed primary endosymbiosis–two lifeforms merging into one organism.— Popular Science
How to Extract Gold From E-Waste Using Old Milk
How to Extract Gold From E-Waste Using Old Milk
An aerogel made from old milk can extract highly pure gold nuggets from discarded computer motherboards.— Greek Reporter
Purple Exoplanets Could Be Teeming with Alien Life
Purple Exoplanets Could Be Teeming with Alien Life
A team of researchers from Cornell University has significantly expanded the range of potential surface biosignatures for Earth-like exoplanets.— The Debrief
'Unprecedented' discovery of mysterious circular monument near 2 necropolises found in France
'Unprecedented' discovery of mysterious circular monument near 2 necropolises found in France
The mysterious monument site appears to have been occupied across multiple historical periods.— Live Science
The Viking Women With Intentionally Reshaped Skulls
The Viking Women With Intentionally Reshaped Skulls
Scientists posit how and why the ladies achieved the cone-head look.— Atlas Obscura
This ancient snake in India might have been longer than a school bus and weighed a ton
This ancient snake in India might have been longer than a school bus and weighed a ton
Fossils found near a coal mine revealed a snake that stretched an estimated 36 feet (11 meters) to 50 feet (15 meters).— AP
UFO Or Cross-Sign? Mysterious Object Spotted Flying Over California's Skies
UFO Or Cross-Sign? Mysterious Object Spotted Flying Over California's Skies
The footage circulating on social media captures an unidentified object resembling a human figure in the air moving slowly.— News18.com
Enormous ancient sea reptile identified from amateur fossil find
Enormous ancient sea reptile identified from amateur fossil find
Scientists have identified what was probably the largest marine reptile ever to swim in the seas - a creature longer than two, nose-to-nose buses.— BBC
Saturn's 'Death Star' moon Mimas may have gotten huge buried ocean from ringed planet's powerful pull
Saturn's 'Death Star' moon Mimas may have gotten huge buried ocean from ringed planet's powerful pull
Earlier this year, researchers discovered that a vast liquid ocean lurks beneath the icy shell of Saturn's tiny moon, Mimas.— Space.com
Have Baba Vanga's predictions for 2024 already come true?
Have Baba Vanga's predictions for 2024 already come true?
The world-famous blind mystic made a great number of chilling predictions about the future before her death.— Unexplained Mysteries
The 18th-Century Baron Who Lent His Name to Munchausen Syndrome
The 18th-Century Baron Who Lent His Name to Munchausen Syndrome
The medical condition is named after a fictional storyteller who in turn was based on a real-life German nobleman known for telling tall tales.— Smithsonian Magazine
Humans Sheltered in This Lava Tube for Thousands of Years
Humans Sheltered in This Lava Tube for Thousands of Years
A mile-long lava tube in Saudi Arabia was full of life, as new archaeological research shows.— Gizmodo
Explosive 'devil comet' 12P will soon be at its brightest and best. Here's how to see it before it disappears.
Explosive 'devil comet' 12P will soon be at its brightest and best. Here's how to see it before it disappears.
The explosive green 'devil comet' 12P/ Pons-Brooks is about to reach its closest point to the sun.— Live Science
Paranormal encounters may prove beneficial for grieving pet owners
Paranormal encounters may prove beneficial for grieving pet owners
New research has highlighted how perceived contact with a deceased pet can have therapeutic benefits.— Unexplained Mysteries
Star Forts Are Military History, and the Base of Some Strange Conspiracy Theories
Star Forts Are Military History, and the Base of Some Strange Conspiracy Theories
Examining why these ubiquitous, obsolete fortifications carry an air of mystery.— Atlas Obscura
NASA confirms space station debris hit Florida man's home
NASA confirms space station debris hit Florida man's home
An object that crashed from the sky into an American man's home was a hunk of debris ejected from the International Space Station.— AFP
Tarot card reading predicts Michigan woman's $500,000 lottery win
Tarot card reading predicts Michigan woman's $500,000 lottery win
"During my tarot reading, I was told money would be coming into my life very soon," said the woman.— UPI