earth mystery news

Physicists excited by discovery of new form of matter, excitonium 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- December 9, 2017
Excitonium has a team of researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign… well… excited!

By David Aragorn
Metal From Asteroid That Killed Dinosaurs Can Also Kill Cancer Cells 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- December 9, 2017
A dense metal found in asteroids called iridium can be used to kill cancer cells without causing any harm to the healthy tissue surrounding it, according to a recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Warwick in England and Sun Yat-Sen University in China.

By David Aragorn
A Network of Ancient Caves Was Just Discovered Under Montreal 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- December 9, 2017
Exciting news for city folk and geology nerds alike.

By David Aragorn
The official NASA UFO recordings – STS 115 Space shuttle mission 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- December 8, 2017
On the 9th of September 2006, space shuttle Atlantis launched, heading towards the international space station. During the 13 day mission, NASA recorded many UFO’s.

By David Aragorn
“We’re Re-thinking the Evolution of the Universe” –13-Billion-Year Voyage of the Light from Oldest Most Massive Known Black Hole 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 8, 2017
Astronomers have discovered the most distant quasar known, which is so far from us that its light has taken more than 13 billion years to reach us.

By David Aragorn
Could ancient bones suggest Santa was real?0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- December 8, 2017
Was St Nicholas, the fourth century saint who inspired the iconography of Santa Claus, a legend or was he a real person?

By David Aragorn
A radical startup has invented the world’s first zero-emissions fossil-fuel power plant 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- December 8, 2017
From the top of the Sam Houston Ship Channel Bridge, more than 50 meters (160 ft) above Buffalo Bayou, in every direction you look, you can see huge oil tankers, massive piles of coal, and uncountable smokestacks. This small corner of Houston is home to some of the world’s most valuable businesses, which turn fossil fuels into the products that have powered the development of our civilization. But the 21st century has brought with it an existential problem for these companies.

By David Aragorn
UFO Hangar Door Opens on top of Mt. Adams/ECETI June 30 2017 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- December 7, 2017
During the recent ECETI Ranch conference a door opened up on top of Mt. Adams on Friday, June 30th, 2017…over the next four days it was photographed, video was shot and it was observed by over 150 witnesses…this video was shot during the event…all images are copyright by Jimmy Church, Jason Quitt and Gary Clark. The rumors of some type of ‘hangar’ door on Mt. Adams have been around for over a decade… and finally it showed itself.

By David Aragorn
Gold, water and platinum: Australians lead the way towards asteroid mining boom 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 7, 2017
Australia will have asteroid mining before we have people living on Mars, according to leading Australian scientists.

By David Aragorn
How will humanity react to alien life? Psychologists have some predictions.0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- December 7, 2017
Germs stuck to the outside of the International Space Station are not from around here, cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov said in an interview last week with Russian state-owned news service Tass. Microbes “have come from outer space and settled along the external surface,” Shkaplerov said. “They are being studied so far, and it seems that they pose no danger.” Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, has not weighed in on this extraordinary claim.

By David Aragorn