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'Zeus made night from mid-day': Terror and wonder in ancient accounts of solar eclipses
'Zeus made night from mid-day': Terror and wonder in ancient accounts of solar eclipses
For millennia, solar eclipses like the upcoming one on April 8 have inspired awe, wonder and fear.— Live Science

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A Gold Miner Found a Fully-Mummified Baby Woolly Mammoth in the Yukon
A Gold Miner Found a Fully-Mummified Baby Woolly Mammoth in the Yukon
The remains of the infant woolly mammoth were found while miners were excavating the permafrost on Eureka Creek, south of Dawson City.— The Vintage News
Sunlight Powers This New Self-Cleaning White Paint That Also Cleans the Air
Sunlight Powers This New Self-Cleaning White Paint That Also Cleans the Air
Powered by ordinary sunlight, the potentially revolutionary wall coating is also made with recycled materials and organic waste.— The Debrief
The mystery of Clatter Brook Meadows
The mystery of Clatter Brook Meadows
A very intriguing incident took place in the spring of 1970 when a man saw a jumble of mismatched domed structures in the countryside.— Anomalien
Ancient ‘Dune’-like Sandworm Existed Far Longer Than Thought
Ancient ‘Dune’-like Sandworm Existed Far Longer Than Thought
Researchers examined fossils of the predatory worm and found a new species that persisted for 25 million years after it was believed to have become extinct.— New York Times
CERN: Scientists search for mysterious ghost particles
CERN: Scientists search for mysterious ghost particles
The new instrument will be a thousand times more sensitive to such particles than previous devices.— BBC
Ancient Humans Left Drawings Next to Dinosaur Footprints in Brazil
Ancient Humans Left Drawings Next to Dinosaur Footprints in Brazil
Petroglyphs were incised in rock near footprints of theropods, sauropods, and ornithopods.— Gizmodo
'UFO' spotted over Texas was likely a result of SpaceX launch
'UFO' spotted over Texas was likely a result of SpaceX launch
The bright light was caught on camera Monday night in the sky over San Antonio and was accompanied by a ring of smoke.— UPI
India's evolutionary past tied to huge migration 50,000 years ago and to now-extinct human relatives
India's evolutionary past tied to huge migration 50,000 years ago and to now-extinct human relatives
Modern Indians inherited genes from what is now Tajikistan and a diverse set of DNA from Neanderthals and Denisovans.— Live Science
Panpsychism: could everything in the universe be conscious?
Panpsychism: could everything in the universe be conscious?
One theory suggests that everything in the universe, even the chair you are sitting on, has some level of consciousness.— Unexplained Mysteries
This Extremely Rare Neurological Condition Makes Faces Appear Distorted or ‘Like a Demon’
This Extremely Rare Neurological Condition Makes Faces Appear Distorted or ‘Like a Demon’
For the first time, scientists have recreated what one patient suffering from prosopometamorphopsia, or PMO, sees when he looks at faces.— Smithsonian Magazine
He quit heading the Pentagon’s UFO office. Now a report of his has shaken up ufology
He quit heading the Pentagon’s UFO office. Now a report of his has shaken up ufology
Sean Kirkpatrick has faced threats for his work – and a new report concluding no evidence UAPs represented extraterrestrial tech has sent ufology into a tailspin.— The Guardian
The unexplained: Giant Swedish archive logs paranormal phenomena
The unexplained: Giant Swedish archive logs paranormal phenomena
Newspaper clippings, books and first-hand accounts of people who said they visited other planets are catalogued in a giant Swedish archive.— AFP
‘Extraordinary’ archive of ancient brains could help shed light on mental illness
‘Extraordinary’ archive of ancient brains could help shed light on mental illness
An undertaker turned academic, Alexandra Morton-Hayward became interested in brains — specifically how they decompose — during her former job.— CNN
Britain's own 'Atlantis' was lost to the sea over 700 years ago
Britain's own 'Atlantis' was lost to the sea over 700 years ago
Scientists have spent decades attempting to locate the long-lost medieval Yorkshire city of Ravenser Odd.— Unexplained Mysteries
Nostradamus' Predictions Raise Concerns For Royals
Nostradamus' Predictions Raise Concerns For Royals
Nostradamus, who correctly predicted the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the bombing of Hiroshima and the rise of Napoleon, foretold difficult times for the monarchy in 2024.— NDTV
Midwest Sees Northern Lights Due To Solar Storm
Midwest Sees Northern Lights Due To Solar Storm
A "severe" solar storm hit Earth on Sunday according to the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center, causing parts of the nation to be able to see the aurora borealis.— USA Today
CDC Issues Leprosy Warning As Cases Surge in Florida
CDC Issues Leprosy Warning As Cases Surge in Florida
Leprosy sounds like a disease from a bygone age but health officials are warning the disease is surging again in the United States, with one state emerging as a major hotspot. A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report revealed 159...— MSN News
Biologist Says the Sun May Be Conscious
Biologist Says the Sun May Be Conscious
A bong rip of a theory suggests that all matter possesses some form of mind or consciousness, not just animals — including, as one biologist suggests, the Sun itself.— Futurism
Mars Declared Unsafe For Long-term Human Habitation
Mars Declared Unsafe For Long-term Human Habitation
NASA has suggested that the technology to take humans to Mars could be available as early as the 2030s - but don't start dreaming about life in outer space just yet. Radiation exposure could exceed safe levels after four years on the planet.— Unilad
Sweden's own 'X-Files' stored within gigantic paranormal archive
Sweden's own 'X-Files' stored within gigantic paranormal archive
The enormous archive contains countless books, documents and files pertaining to the unexplained.— Unexplained Mysteries
Hospice nurse shares the one thing 'almost everybody' sees just before they die
Hospice nurse shares the one thing 'almost everybody' sees just before they die
Julie McFadden says about month before they die her patients report seeing people who've already died.— Mirror
4,300-year-old Egyptian tomb with stunning wall paintings was burial place of priestess and royal official
4,300-year-old Egyptian tomb with stunning wall paintings was burial place of priestess and royal official
The ancient Egyptian tomb has colorful wall paintings depicting what life was like 4,300 years ago.— Live Science
Relying on AI to Identify Mushrooms Could Kill You
Relying on AI to Identify Mushrooms Could Kill You
A new report warns that AI can’t be relied upon for mushroom identification, which is way more complicated than running a photo through its systems.— Gizmodo
NASA could find alien life in 2030 on Jupiter's moon, new study claims
NASA could find alien life in 2030 on Jupiter's moon, new study claims
Scientists have revealed that NASA could confirm alien life in 2030 when it launches its $178 million craft to Jupiter's moon.— Daily Mail
Language May Be Eight Times Older Than Previously Thought
Language May Be Eight Times Older Than Previously Thought
New research has pinpointed the likely time in prehistory when humans first began to speak. Analysis by British archaeologist Steven Mithen suggests that early humans first developed rudimentary language around 1.6 million years ago – somewhere in...— The Independent
Dying SpaceX Rocket Creates Spiral in the Northern Lights
Dying SpaceX Rocket Creates Spiral in the Northern Lights
A massive swirl of bright white light seemingly appeared from out of nowhere in the night sky above the Arctic last week, briefly upstaging a vibrant aurora display that spanned thousands of miles. The ethereal, galaxy-shaped light show was caused...— Space.com
Roman Ruins Found in Germany Help Solve 140-Year-Old Mystery
Roman Ruins Found in Germany Help Solve 140-Year-Old Mystery
For 140 years, people have suspected the ruins of an ancient Roman defensive structure were buried somewhere in Aachen, Germany, archaeologist Andreas Schaub said in a March 19 news release from the city. And another clue — a set of Roman ruins —...— Yahoo News
First Plastic To Not Create Microplastics Tested
First Plastic To Not Create Microplastics Tested
Even when it’s ground into microparticles, 97% of an algae-based plastic biodegrades in compost and water in under seven months, a new study has reported. The researchers hope their plastic will eventually replace existing petroleum-based ones,...— New Atlas
Alaskan Airlines Flight 1282 Passengers Receive FBI Letter
Alaskan Airlines Flight 1282 Passengers Receive FBI Letter
Passengers of the Alaska Airlines flight that was forced to make an emergency landing when a door panel blew out midair have received a letter from the FBI identifying them as victims of a possible crime; indicating the FBI has launched a criminal...— NBC News

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Alternative Fuel & EVs / Otherworldly Communications
Alternative Fuel & EVs / Otherworldly Communications
Ecological biologist David Blume reported on biofuels and problems with electric vehicles. Followed by author and filmmaker Rich Martini on otherworldly communications.

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