Melting Arctic May be Cause of Drop in Tornadoes

August 17, 2018
It mightn't be quite a case of the flapping of a Brazilian butterfly's wings causing a tornado in Texas, but a team of climate researchers has found a correlation between melting Arctic sea ice and the formation of tornadoes in... continued

Rogue Planet Has Super-Powerful Magnetic Field

August 14, 2018
A strange rogue planet not far from Earth has provided researchers with a new mystery through its incredibly -- and inexplicably -- powerful magnetic field.  Initially thought to be a brown dwarf star, SIMP J01365663+0933473 is part of a cluster... continued

Hothouse Earth: It’s Getting Too Warm Too Fast

August 11, 2018
Despite the pledges and measures being taken to address the rising concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide, CO2 levels continue to climb. This trend is causing concern amongst climate researchers, including worries that limiting global warming's effects to two degrees Celsius,... continued

Malaysian Authorities Close the Book on Flight MH 370: It May Have Been Taken Over by a 3rd Party

August 7, 2018
Malaysian authorities have officially ended their investigation into the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Unfortunately, the four-year search for the missing plane and the 239 souls that vanished along with it has failed to uncover the cause of the... continued

A Lake of Liquid Water may have been Found Beneath the Ice on Mars

August 4, 2018
Researchers working with the European Space Agency's Mars Express spacecraft have found strong evidence for a sub-glacial lake of liquid water under Mars' southern polar ice cap. The 20-kilometer (12.5-mile) long salty lake raises hopes for finding existing lifeforms on... continued

New Study Reveals Great Pyramid Can Focus Powerful Electromagnetic Energies

August 2, 2018
There is a long-held belief that pyramid-shaped structures have the power to focus various energies, based on the extensive use of this geometric shape in many of the megalithic structures built by the ancient Egyptians, and the implied connection with... continued

The Red Planet will be Accompanied by a Blood Moon on July 27

July 26, 2018
On July 27, the heavens will grace us with two rare astronomical events: not only will we see the longest lunar eclipse of the 21st Century, but also Mars will reach opposition with the Sun, followed four days later by... continued

The Contents of Alexandria’s Mysterious Black-Granite Sarcophagus have Finally been Revealed

July 24, 2018
A massive black granite sarcophagus that was unearthed in Egypt's city of Alexandria earlier this month was opened on July 19, finally revealing its two millennia-old secrets to archeologists. Speculation as to what might be found in the 30-ton enclosure... continued

U.S. Astronauts may Lose Their Spot on the ISS for Nearly a Year

July 19, 2018
Due to delays stemming from manufacturing and safety certification issues, the new manned spacecraft being developed by Boeing and SpaceX may not be ready to ferry U.S. astronauts to the International Space Station before NASA's contract with Russia's Soyuz program... continued

The UK’s Record Heat Wave is Revealing the Shadows of Long-Lost Ancient Structures

July 17, 2018
The record-breaking hot, dry weather in the United Kingdom might be bad for the region's crops -- and in turn, the formation of crop circles -- but the persistent arid conditions that are drying out farmers' fields are revealing images... continued