A group of academics has identified a planet that could potentially support life. They’re describing Gliese 12 b as a planet within the habitable zone of its own solar system. The planet orbits a red dwarf star 40 light years away from the Earth in the Pisces constellation. University College of London scientist Larissa Palethorpe […]
Researchers from a North Carolina college believe that a long-lost branch of the Nile was once the thoroughfare that connected multiple sites where ancient Egyptian pyramids were built. The research team from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington said that through satellite imaging, geophysical surveys and analysis of soil, they found where, thousands of […]
Researchers from a North Carolina college believe that a long-lost branch of the Nile was once the thoroughfare that connected multiple sites where ancient Egyptian pyramids were built. The research team from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington said that through satellite imaging, geophysical surveys and analysis of soil, they found where, thousands of […]
More than a century ago, Albert Einstein theorized that black holes in space would have a region where whatever the black hole wants to suck inside of it surrenders to its doom. The 1915 theory now has been confirmed by researchers at Oxford University studying a black hole about 10,000 light-years away, according to Science […]
More than a century ago, Albert Einstein theorized that black holes in space would have a region where whatever the black hole wants to suck inside of it surrenders to its doom. The 1915 theory now has been confirmed by researchers at Oxford University studying a black hole about 10,000 light-years away, according to Science […]
More than a century ago, Albert Einstein theorized that black holes in space would have a region where whatever the black hole wants to suck inside of it surrenders to its doom. The 1915 theory now has been confirmed by researchers at Oxford University studying a black hole about 10,000 light-years away, according to Science […]
One would think that the innumerable stories warning against the pursuit of immortality would cause people to think twice before embracing untested methods of artificially prolonging their lifespan. But, alas, people are as stubborn as they are stupid (on average), and thus, too many people have entrusted themselves to these untested processes only to face […]
The draconian COVID regulations caused untold misery for the millions of Americans forced to endure them. Innumerable businesses, especially small, local businesses, suffered just as much, if not more, as their sources of income were ruthlessly cut off indefinitely for the sake of “slowing the spread.” Now, four years removed from the infamous lockdowns, one […]
There’s a long history of new developments in culture or technology leading to moral panics of various kinds. Growing up I can remember the moral panics around video games and Dungeons & Dragons. There were also moral panics about kidnapped children (the milk carton kids) and Satanic day care facilities as well as rock music […]
For at least two decades, Cumbria in Northwest England has been plagued by a mysterious predator. Many have reported seeing the so-called “Beast of Cumbria” stealthily hunting and devouring the region’s sheep. The description of this creature tended to be pretty uniform, with the Guardian reporting in 2021 that most believe it to be black […]
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