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Forget Mysterious Monolith, UFO Spotted Heading Toward Stonehenge 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- November 27, 2020
The mysterious sighting has made several people believe that aliens are visiting structures like Stonehenge

By David Aragorn
Like Utah, mysterious monolith appeared in Seattle nearly two decades ago 0
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- November 27, 2020
Source: Kiro 7 Last week a nearly 12-foot monolith was discovered in a Utah desert. A crew from the Utah Department of Public Safety and Division of Wildlife Resources spotted the gleaming object. Officials said the smooth, tall structure was found during a helicopter survey of bighorn sheep in southeastern Utah.Content Continues Below Seattle also

By David Aragorn
Sugary droplets turn algal cells into miniature hydrogen factories 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- November 26, 2020
Source: New Atlas Hydrogen holds great potential as a clean energy source, largely because it produces no CO2 and only emits water vapor when used in a fuel cell. Most production, however, requires the use of fossil fuels, which has motivated much research into cleaner methods. A research team working in this area has made

By David Aragorn
Earth’s early atmosphere may have been toxic like the one on Venus 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 26, 2020
Source: New Scientist When Earth was young, its surface was probably covered in a magma ocean, and the gases rising from that seething sea may have provided it with an atmosphere nearly identical to the toxic one present on Venus today. Earth’s early magma ocean was probably created by a collision with a Mars-sized object

By David Aragorn
Groundbreaking study finally explains how the Sun shines 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 26, 2020
Source: Slash Gear Italy’s Borexino detector has confirmed a decades-old theory, finding the first-ever evidence of a carbon-nitrogen-oxygen (CNO) cycle that produces neutrinos in our Sun. The researchers call this a historic achievement, one confirming an 80-year-old theory about the star and shedding light on the ‘dominant channel in the universe for hydrogen burning.’ The

By David Aragorn
Lightning ‘Superbolts’ Are Real, Two New Studies Confirm 0
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- November 26, 2020
Source: Sci News In 1977, U.S. scientist Turman Bobby identified lightning that was 100 times brighter than normal in the data from the bomb-monitoring Vela satellites. This observation sparked a debate as to whether these ‘superbolt’ events resulted from some undiscovered exotic lightning process (new physics), whether they were produced by a particular type of

By David Aragorn
Spaceflight affects the human body in two major, peculiar ways 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 26, 2020
30 new studies show astronauts experience telomere lengthening and mitochondrial malfunction in space.

By David Aragorn
Astronomers discover new ‘fossil galaxy’ buried deep within the Milky Way 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 25, 2020
Source: Phys.org Scientists working with data from the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys’ Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) have discovered a “fossil galaxy” hidden in the depths of our own Milky Way. This result, published today in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, may shake up our understanding of how the Milky Way

By David Aragorn
Curiosity Finds Deposits from Megafloods in Martian Crater 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 25, 2020
NASA’s Curiosity rover has found a series of symmetrical, 10-m- (33-foot-) high gravel ridges — sedimentologic evidence of ancient giant floods — in Gale Crater on Mars.

By David Aragorn
Trump May Block the Public From Learning the Truth About UFOs 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- November 25, 2020
With one veto, the president could prevent the Pentagon from disclosing findings on unidentified aerial phenomena.

By David Aragorn