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Why Have 100 of the Galaxy’s Stars Gone Missing?
January 11, 2020A recent comparison of star catalogues taken nearly two-thirds of a century apart have revealed that our local stellar neighborhood has lost at least 100 stars since the 1950s. The team of researchers that conducted the survey are at a... continued
Iran’s 13 “Revenge Scenarios” Likely Involve Cyber Attacks. Texas Ag Department Already Hit
January 8, 2020The January 3 assassination of Iranian Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani by a US missile strike has prompted calls for revenge against the US from Iran's top officials, with the secretary of the country's Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkhani, considering... continued
Australia’s Deadly Wildfires: “Unprecedented”
January 6, 2020An "unprecedented" series of massive wildfires have been burning for more than a month in numerous areas across Australia, especially in New South Wales, displacing tens of thousands of people and leaving 25 dead. Despite being an annual occurrence, this... continued
Colorado Residents Are Baffled by the Nightly Appearance of a Phantom Drone Fleet
January 3, 2020A mysterious squadron of unidentified drones has been conducting nighttime operations in the skies over northeastern Colorado for a number of weeks now, leaving both residents and authorities alike baffled as to who is coordinating the machines. The six-foot drones... continued
2019 Was a Banner Year for UFO News
January 1, 20202019 was a year alive with UFO news, with a plethora of information—including acknowledgement of the phenomenon—flowing from official sources. These stories ran the gamut from new witnesses to the infamous Nimitz and Roosevelt incidents coming forward, members of Congress... continued
The Ocean Cleanup’s Plastic-Gathering Prototype Is Working
December 30, 2019An effort to rid the oceans of plastic waste that was launched seven years ago has finally borne fruit: the nonprofit organization The Ocean Cleanup reports that one of their ships was able to successfully gather plastic pollution from their... continued
US Space Force Now a Reality
December 29, 2019The order to form the United States Space Force has been passed by the US Congress, and was signed into law by President Trump on December 20. Officially called "United States Space Force", this organization will operate as a new... continued
Easter Island’s Enigmatic Moai May Have been Fertility Idols That Actually Worked
December 24, 2019The enigmatic moai, the imposing statues that stand guard over the island of Rapa Nui—more commonly known as Easter Island—have long presented a mystery to the modern world, the story of their true origins having been lost to the sands... continued
Global Warming, and Mercury Poisoning May Have Helped Hasten Dinosaur’s Demise
December 18, 2019It is commonly accepted that the dinosaurs were driven to extinction by the drastic change in Earth's climate brought about by the impact of a massive asteroid that occurred 66 million years ago. There is, however, evidence that the planet's... continued
Greenland’s Ice Is Melting Nearly Eight Times Faster Than It Was 27 Years Ago
December 16, 2019The annual rate of ice melt in Greenland is now nearly eight times faster than it was in the early 1990s, according to a large-scale 6-year study that involved 89 scientists employing that data from 26 separate satellite analyses, coming... continued