Enceladus May Be Home to All Six Elements Crucial for the Formation of Life

October 10, 2022
A new analysis of the data from the Cassini space probe that explored the Saturn system has revealed that the impressively-ringed planet's moon Enceladus may have a substantial amount of phosphorus mixed into its subsurface ocean, meaning that the icy moon appears to be... continued

Using Puppy-dog Eyes To Decode How Dogs See the World

October 7, 2022
All too often we fail to realize that other species—even those closest to us—can be downright alien in some respects, especially in terms of how they perceive the world. This is especially true of dogs: despite having been one of humanity's... continued

The Hunga Tonga Volcanic Eruption Blasted Megatons of Greenhouse Gas Into the Atmosphere

October 6, 2022
The explosive eruption of the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai underwater volcano in January was the largest explosion on record—either man-made or natural, rivaled only by the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa—and the largest volcanic eruption since Mount Pinatubo's 1991 eruption, making for an event that... continued

Asymptomatic Covid Cases May be Explained by a Genetic Mutation

October 4, 2022
Medical researchers have discovered that a genetic mutation may be responsible for why some people who test positive for COVID-19 do not develop symptoms, while the disease proves to range between mildly debilitating and downright lethal to others. This mutation,... continued

Mexico’s 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake Last Week Had Unforeseen Results

September 30, 2022
The powerful earthquake that rocked central Mexico on September 19 caused a phenomenon dubbed a “desert tsunami” almost 3,000 kilometers north of the epicenter in the U.S. state of Nevada. The magnitude 7.7 earthquake that rocked central Mexico on September 19 caused... continued

Dubbed ‘Cosmics’ and ‘Phantoms’: The Skies Above Kyiv Appear to be Full of UFOs

September 29, 2022
  Astronomers in Ukraine have discovered an undeniable presence of 'unidentified aerial phenomena' in addition to the Russian warplanes criss-crossing the besieged nation's skies.  This is apparently a common occurrence in the airspace over Ukraine's Capital city Kyiv—although the UAP... continued

A Storm For the Ages Heads Towards America’s Gulf Coast

September 26, 2022
Tropical Storm Ian has rapidly intensified into a hurricane as he approaches the U.S, and a Florida forecaster warns that it could be the storm of a "lifetime." On Monday (September 26), evacuation orders were issued for some military personnel... continued

It’s Official: No More UAP Videos Will Be Released by the US Navy

September 23, 2022
The US Navy has announced that it will not release any UAP videos in the future, saying that doing so "will harm national security," according to a Freedom of Information response received by The Black Vault. This may mean that... continued

Three Devastating Storms, Fueled by Global Warming, Strike Different Parts of the Planet Over a Single Weekend

September 20, 2022
Three massive storms have caused widespread damage around the world over the past week, with two typhoons causing havoc in Alaska and Japan, while Hurricane Fiona has caused massive damage in Puerto Rico and neighboring islands such as the Dominican... continued

As The Thwaites Glacier Melts, Scientists Hypothesize the Weight of its “Doomsday” Effect

September 17, 2022
A new study of Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier has revealed that it appears to be melting even faster than previous estimates indicated, with the face of the ice sheet now retreating at a rate twice as fast as previously recorded. Nicknamed... continued