earth mystery news

Martian dreams: Mars probe part of Alberta scientist’s childhood dream 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 29, 2020
A Canadian scientist says helping NASA with a mission to Mars to look for signs of life is the fulfillment of a childhood dream.

By David Aragorn
Canadian UFO sightings down in 2019, but expected to rise amid coronavirus pandemic 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- July 29, 2020
UFO sightings in Canada hit a 10-year low in 2019, but the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and exciting new celestial phenomena lead experts to suspect numbers will take off.

By David Aragorn
Bigfoot researcher: Woman chased by Bigfoot in Hyde Park 0
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- July 29, 2020
A researcher says a woman was chased by Bigfoot in the Hudson Valley.

By David Aragorn
Biologists Revive 101.5-Million-Year-Old Microbes 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- July 29, 2020
A team of biologists from Japan and the United States has successfully revived aerobic microbes found in 101.5-million-year-old sediments from the abyssal plain of the South Pacific Gyre, the part of the ocean with the lowest productivity and fewest nutrients available to fuel the marine food web.

By David Aragorn
A black hole circling a wormhole would emit weird gravitational waves 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 29, 2020
Hypothetical tunnels in spacetime could show up in LIGO and Virgo data

By David Aragorn
Why Aliens Do Not Think Of The Earth As Prime Real Estate 0
- Featured Articles
- July 28, 2020
We are living in a highly dangerous environment that most aliens would consider unsafe

By Claude Limberger
Mysterious meteorites came from an asteroid with a liquid metal core 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 28, 2020
Most meteorites that fall to Earth belong to one of two broad groups – there are rocky ones, and there are metallic ones that were once molten iron. But one puzzling group of meteorites appears to belong to both camps at once, and now scientists have determined that the parent body had a rocky shell and a liquid metal core, which likely generated a strong magnetic field.

By David Aragorn
Nasa Mars rover: How Perseverance will hunt for signs of past life 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 28, 2020
Nasa’s Perseverance rover, due to launch to Mars this summer, will search an ancient crater lake for signs of past life. But if biology ever emerged on the Red Planet, how will scientists recognise it? Here, deputy project scientist Ken Williford explains what they’re looking for.

By David Aragorn
NASA camera spots China’s Tianwen-1 Mars spacecraft speeding away from Earth 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- July 28, 2020
Spacecraft or space rock?

By David Aragorn
What is consciousness?0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- July 28, 2020
The ancient Greeks dove into this question. But what do modern scientists think?

By David Aragorn