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CONTROVERSIAL DARK MATTER DISCOVERY COULD UPEND OUR CURRENT UNDERSTANDING OF THE
UNIVERSE


ASTRONOMERS REVEAL THE LARGEST EVER THREE-DIMENSIONAL MAP OF THE KNOWN UNIVERSE


JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE DETECTS ALCOHOL AND ICY ORGANIC MOLECULES AROUND A
PROTOSTAR PAIR


NEW EVIDENCE REVEALS HUMANS ARRIVED ON THIS CARIBBEAN ISLAND FAR EARLIER THAN
PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT

Micah Hanks·March 19, 2024
Humans may have occupied the Caribbean island of Curaçao as much as 850 years
earlier than previous estimates.



BRAIN’S LANGUAGE SECRETS REVEALED IN GROUNDBREAKING NEW INVESTIGATIONS INTO
SPEECH PROCESSING

Micah Hanks·March 19, 2024
An investigation into how humans process speech is revealing new deep insights
into what happens in our brains when we use language in our daily communication
with others.



ANCIENT CULT SITE UNEARTHED BY ARCHAEOLOGISTS MAY HAVE BEEN DEVOTED TO PERSIAN
WATER GODDESS

Micah Hanks·March 18, 2024
Archaeologists say they have located an ancient fortification that was once a
possible cult site devoted to a Persian water goddess.



SCIENTISTS FOUND THE BRAIN’S ‘FEAR SWITCH’ AND HOW TO TURN IT OFF

Tim McMillan·March 18, 2024
UC San Diego researchers found a "fear switch" in the brain, then figured out
how to turn it off in recent experiments.



MOLD WILL BE THE FOOD OF OUR DYSTOPIAN FUTURE: NEW RESEARCH EXAMINES THE FUTURE
OF FUNGI AS FOOD

MJ Banias·March 16, 2024
A new study shows researchers want to genetically engineer mold to replace
animal proteins and meat as a food staple in the future.




“SPACE HEADACHES” MAY AFFECT ASTRONAUTS WHO HAVE NEVER HAD MIGRAINES ON EARTH,
NEW STUDY FINDS

Chrissy Newton·March 16, 2024
Astronauts who have never experienced headaches on Earth may develop migraine
and tension-type "space headaches" during extended space travel, new research
reveals.



RARE ASTEROIDS SHOWING STRANGE “ACTIVITY” ARE CHALLENGING EXISTING THEORIES
ABOUT THE SOLAR SYSTEM

Micah Hanks·March 16, 2024
Fifteen very unusual asteroids showcasing strange “active” properties have been
detected as part of a an international volunteer effort.



NEW STUDY SAYS MARS WASN’T THAT WET, NOT A GREAT CONTENDER FOR ALIEN LIFE

MJ Banias·March 15, 2024
A new study may prove that Mars was not as wet as we previously thought, making
it more difficult for ancient alien life to have formed there.




NAVIGATING HUMANITY’S GREATEST CHALLENGE YET: EXPERTS DEBATE THE EXISTENTIAL
RISKS OF AI

Tim McMillan·March 15, 2024
Will it revolutionize the world, or become an existential threat to humanity?
Experts still aren't sure about our future with AI.



“DRINKING BIRD” TOY GENERATOR MAKES ELECTRICITY FROM EVAPORATING WATER

Christopher Plain·March 15, 2024
A new device based on the drinking bird toy can generate up to 100 volts of
usable electricity from just evaporating water.



U.S. NAVAL RESEARCH LAB INVESTIGATING UNEXPLAINED ARCTIC PHENOMENA THAT EVADES
CONVENTIONAL THEORIES

Micah Hanks·March 14, 2024
The U.S. Naval Research Lab is investigating unexplained arctic phenomena that
can cause intense “polar lows” and hazardous sea conditions.




BREAKTHROUGH SYNTHESIS REVEALS NEW CLUES IN SEARCH FOR THE ORIGINS OF LIFE

Tim McMillan·March 14, 2024
Scientists report the successful synthesis of a molecule that could play a
crucial role in the search for the origins of life.



ARCHAEOLOGISTS UNEARTH 2,000-YEAR-OLD RELIC COVERED IN MYSTERIOUS SYMBOLS FROM
LOST ANCIENT LANGUAGE

Christopher Plain·March 14, 2024
Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,000-year-old hand covered in mysterious
symbols from an unknown, ancient language they've never seen.



NASA’S JET PROPULSION LABORATORY HAS CREATED A SNAKE-LIKE ROBOT TO SEARCH FOR
LIFE ON ENCELADUS

Christopher Plain·March 13, 2024
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has built a snake-like robot called EELS to
search Saturn's moon Enceladus for signs of life.




GIANT VOLCANO ON MARS, HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT FOR DECADES, IS ‘LONG-SOUGHT
SMOKING GUN’ FOR SCIENTISTS

Micah Hanks·March 13, 2024
Scientists have discovered a gigantic volcano on Mars near the planet’s equator
that remained unnoticed for decades, according to newly published research.



“PREVIOUSLY UNSEEN” PHENOMENON IN LIQUID CRYSTAL CHALLENGES CONVENTIONAL LAWS OF
PHYSICS

Micah Hanks·March 13, 2024
A previously unknown principle of motion, observed for the first time within
liquid crystal, has been discovered by a team of researchers.



ENGINEERS CREATE “ULTRABLACK” COATING FOR LIGHT-SENSITIVE EQUIPMENT OPERATING IN
OUTER SPACE

Christopher Plain·March 13, 2024
Engineers create an "ultrablack" coating for space applications that absorbs
99.3% of the light it encounters across a wide range of light wavelengths.




FRAGMENTED FACTS: AARO REPORT UNEARTHS ODD CLAIMS INVOLVING U.S. RECOVERY OF
MATERIAL FROM 1952 UFO INCIDENT

Micah Hanks·March 12, 2024
Was a fragment shot off a UFO near Washington D.C. in 1952? There may be more to
this seemingly dubious story than meets the eye... but you wouldn't know that
from reading AARO's recent, deeply flawed historical report.



NEW COSMIC EXPANSION DATA COULD MEAN “WE HAVE MISUNDERSTOOD THE UNIVERSE”, NOBEL
PRIZE PHYSICIST SAYS

Christopher Plain·March 12, 2024
A Nobel Prize winning physicist studying cosmic expansion says that new
astronomical data may mean we have misunderstood the universe.



NASA REVEALS MESSAGE EUROPA CLIPPER WILL CARRY DURING ITS SEARCH FOR
EXTRATERRESTRIAL LIFE ON JUPITER’S MOON

Tim McMillan·March 12, 2024
NASA's Europa Clipper will carry a special message on its journey to Jupiter's
moon as it seeks signs of extraterrestrial life.




RESEARCHERS CREATE FIRST-EVER SINGLE-MOLECULE DEVICES THAT CAN BE TURNED ‘ON’
AND ‘OFF’ USING ONLY LIGHT

Christopher Plain·March 12, 2024
Researchers say they have built the first-ever nanoscale, single-molecule
electronic devices that can be turned on and off with light.



JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE SPOTS TRIANGULUM GALAXY’S ‘TENDRILS’ AMID A CHAOTIC
STELLAR NURSERY

Micah Hanks·March 11, 2024
The James Webb Space Telescope is offering new perspectives on a chaotic
star-forming region in the Triangulum galaxy in stunning new images.



MUTATION HELPS TEAM SOLVE A MEIOSIS MYSTERY THAT HAS BAFFLED SCIENTISTS FOR
CLOSE TO A CENTURY

Micah Hanks·March 11, 2024
Studies involving mutation have revealed the molecular mechanism behind a
previously unresolved biological pattern involving chromosomes.




PENTAGON UAP REPORT SAYS NO EVIDENCE U.S. HAS COLLECTED EXOTIC TECHNOLOGY, KEPT
PROGRAMS HIDDEN FROM CONGRESS

Micah Hanks·March 9, 2024
A new Pentagon UAP report says it found no evidence of extraterrestrial
technology or secret programs being kept from Congress.



NEWLY FOUND REMAINS OF A 390 MILLION-YEAR-OLD FOREST REVEALS SOMETHING
MYSTERIOUS ABOUT ANCIENT TREES

MJ Banias·March 8, 2024
Researchers have uncovered the earliest fossil evidence of an ancient
390-million-year-old forest, and it alters how our understanding of ancient
Earth.



GLOWING PLANTS THAT TURN ENERGY INTO LIGHT ARE ABOUT TO BE COMMERCIALLY
AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME

Christopher Plain·March 8, 2024
Company Light Bio says it will begin shipping orders for the first-ever
commercially available glowing plants next month.




PSYCHEDELIC THERAPY BREAKTHROUGH: FDA AWARDS FIRST-EVER ‘BREAKTHROUGH’ STATUS TO
LSD-BASED DRUG FOR THE TREATMENT OF ANXIETY

Tim McMillan·March 8, 2024
The FDA's historic nod to LSD-based drugs for mental health could revolutionize
treatment for anxiety and depression.



UAP INCIDENT OVER THE GULF OF MEXICO REVEALED BY U.S. CONGRESSMAN CONFIRMED IN
NEWLY DECLASSIFIED FILES AND IMAGES

Micah Hanks·March 7, 2024
New details involving a military pilot UAP encounter have come to light,
following the release of documents in response to a FOIA request.



FOR HALF A CENTURY, OUR CALCULATIONS ON NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS IN SPACE HAVE BEEN
WRONG, LOS ALAMOS SCIENTIST REVEALS

Micah Hanks·March 7, 2024
This scientist says we can protect space technologies by fixing math errors
related to nuclear explosions in space that have gone undetected for close to
half a century.




ASTRONOMERS DISCOVER SOMETHING STRANGE ABOUT THE OLDEST ‘DEAD’ GALAXY IN THE
UNIVERSE

MJ Banias·March 7, 2024
Astronomers discovered the oldest 'dead' galaxy ever observed, but it seems to
challenge our understanding of early galaxy evolution.



600-MILLION-CAMERA ‘SKYNET’ BASIS FOR NEW LUNAR SPY SYSTEM AS CHINA PURSUES
SURVEILLANCE STATE BEYOND EARTH

Tim McMillan·March 7, 2024
China's ambitious plan to expand its "Skynet" surveillance network to the Moon
aims to construct an off-planet surveillance state.



3000-YEAR-OLD DISCOVERIES AT PHILISTINE TEMPLE REVEAL PSYCHOACTIVE RITUALS
LINKED TO MOTHER GODDESS CULT

Micah Hanks·March 6, 2024
Botanical remains and archaeological evidence from a 3,000-year-old temple in
Israel are shedding light on the mysterious ancient Philistines.




CUTTLEFISH INK IS USED FOR MORE THAN JUST EVADING PREDATORS: IT’S PART OF THEIR
BIZARRE MATING RITUALS

Kenna Hughes-Castleberry·March 6, 2024
The first reported use of ink by cuttlefish in their mating rituals contradicts
previous ideas about its primary use as a defense mechanism.



U.S. ARMY UNLEASHES SCI-FI WEAPONRY IN THE MIDDLE EAST: THE DE M-SHORAD LASER’S
ULTIMATE TEST BEGINS

Tim McMillan·March 6, 2024
The U.S. Army's groundbreaking test of its DE M-SHORAD lasers in the Middle East
mark a pivotal moment for future warfare technology.



GROUNDBREAKING WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY CAN ACCURATELY DETECT AND DECIPHER HUMAN
EMOTIONS IN REAL TIME

Christopher Plain·March 6, 2024
Scientists invent a potentially groundbreaking wearable device that can detect
facial movements to accurately translate human emotions.




DARPA-FUNDED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION BREAKTHROUGH TAKES DATA TRANSMISSION TO
ANOTHER DIMENSION… LITERALLY.

Micah Hanks·March 5, 2024
A breakthrough in the creation of 3D processors using semiconductor technology
could reshape the future of wireless communication.



HARVARD SCIENTISTS SAY NEW RESEARCH “SETS THE STAGE” FOR HELPING HUMANS REGROW
LOST LIMBS

Christopher Plain·March 5, 2024
Harvard scientists say they have moved one step closer to science that could
allow humans the ability to regrow lost limbs.



JUPITER’S MOON EUROPA REMAINS COMPELLING IN THE SEARCH FOR EXTRATERRESTRIAL
LIFE. HERE’S WHY.

MJ Banias·March 5, 2024
Jupiter's moon Europa continues to capture our imaginations in the ongoing
search for extraterrestrial life.




JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE HAS DETECTED SOMETHING ENORMOUS HIDING IN ONE OF THE
FARTHEST KNOWN GALAXIES

Micah Hanks·March 4, 2024
Astronomers have made a massive discovery in one of the most distant known
galaxies with help from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.



CHANG’E-5 SAMPLE ANALYSIS REVEALS MOON’S HIDDEN HISTORY, CURIOUS LINK TO
“ANOMALOUS” CRATER

Micah Hanks·March 4, 2024
Samples collected by China’s Chang’e-5 lander have revealed connections to a
mysterious crater that has long perplexed astronomers.



LOOK: ESA’S ERS-2 SATELLITE CAPTURED IN STRIKING IMAGES DURING REENTRY INTO
EARTH’S ATMOSPHERE

Micah Hanks·March 4, 2024
The ESA's ERS-2 satellite was captured in striking images during the
spacecraft’s reentry into Earth’s atmosphere last month.




SPEED RECORD BREAKING 80 MPH GLACIER FRACTURE IN ANTARCTICA IS FASTEST EVER
OBSERVED

Micah Hanks·March 4, 2024
The fastest known large-scale ice shelf breakage in Antarctica has been observed
by researchers, according to new findings.



JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE SOLVES COSMIC MYSTERY OF ‘MISSING’ GIANT PLANETS
AROUND YOUNG STARS

Micah Hanks·March 1, 2024
The James Webb Space Telescope has revealed new data that reveals why some stars
are unable to possess giant planets.



IN ANTARCTICA, THESE MYSTERIOUS FORMATIONS OF ICE ARE VANISHING. HALF A CENTURY
OF SATELLITE IMAGES MAY HELP EXPLAIN WHY.

Micah Hanks·March 1, 2024
These odd looking humps in Antarctica are vanishing, and scientists are using
half a century of satellite imagery to try and explain why.




DISCOVERY POINTS TO PROMISING CONDITIONS FOR ANCIENT LIFE ON MARS

Micah Hanks·February 29, 2024
Scientists may have explained the origin of organic materials on Mars that could
shed light on whether life once existed on the planet.



COVID-19 ‘BRAIN FOG’ IS REAL AND CAN LAST OVER A YEAR, DROPPING IQ AS MUCH AS 9
POINTS

Tim McMillan·February 29, 2024
Groundbreaking research on COVID-19's long-term effects, prove "brain fog" is
real and can affect cognitive functions for over a year.



AI SUPERINTELLIGENCE ALERT: EXPERT WARNS OF UNCONTROLLABLE RISKS, CALLING IT A
POTENTIAL ‘AN EXISTENTIAL CATASTROPHE’

Tim McMillan·February 28, 2024
AI safety expert highlights the uncontrollable risks of AI superintelligence,
warning it poses an existential threat.




CREATION OF TWO NOVEL ISOTOPES COULD PRODUCE NEW INSIGHTS INTO MYSTERIES OF
ATOMIC NUCLEI

Micah Hanks·February 28, 2024
A pair of new isotopes have reportedly been created, an achievement could yield
promising new insights into the mysteries of atomic nuclei.



5,000-YEAR-OLD SMASHED SKULL OF VITTRUP MAN TELLS VIOLENT STORY OF AN ANCIENT
RITUAL SACRIFICE

Micah Hanks·February 28, 2024
A new study into the enigmatic Vittrup Man reveals new clues about his origins
and the harsh way of life that led to his death millennia ago.



THIS MASSIVE SOLAR FARM, ONE OF THE LARGEST PROJECTS IN DOD HISTORY, IS CHANGING
HOW WE LOOK AT SOLAR ENERGY

Micah Hanks·February 27, 2024
The massive Edwards Sanborn Solar and Energy Storage facility went online this
month following announcements that the project had reached substantial
completion.




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