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The Earth and The Moon.
Space & Astronomy

There could be a nuke in orbit right now and we wouldn't be able to tell

Jul 11, 2026

Nuclear weapons are banned in space, but it may be very difficult to actually determine if any are up there or not.

Black magic
Archaeology & History

'Witches' marks' on building walls in England may have finally been solved

 VIDEO  Jul 10, 2026

The long-standing mystery had concerned strange symbols found on the walls of old buildings across England.

UFO
The UFO Phenomenon

Have private corporations been running UFO retrieval programs?

Jul 9, 2026

Speaking on a podcast recently, Avi Loeb maintained that Lockheed Martin was one of the companies involved in such activities.

New Horizons
Space & Astronomy

NASA's New Horizons probe wakes up as it journeys through Kuiper Belt

Jul 8, 2026

The spacecraft, which was the first to visit Pluto, is still continuing its mission to explore the distant reaches of the solar system.

Extrasolar world
Space & Astronomy

Nearby extrasolar world may be more suited to alien life than thought

Jul 7, 2026

A 'super Earth' extrasolar planet is now thought to be a potentially habitable world able to support extraterrestrial life.

International Space Station
Conspiracy

NASA erased UFOs from photographs, late whistleblower claimed

 VIDEO  Jul 7, 2026

A former contractor who worked on NASA photographs had claimed that UFOs were airbrushed from the images before release.

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Watch the skies
The UFO Phenomenon

World UFO Day is celebrated as renewed interest in UAPs continues

Jul 4, 2026

The topic of UFOs seems to have become increasingly mainstream in recent years and shows no sign of slowing down.

Avi Loeb.
The UFO Phenomenon

US government asks Avi Loeb to set up UAP Science Advisory Council

Jun 17, 2026

The astrophysicist and UFO researcher detailed his new position in a post on his blog recently.

UFO abduction
The UFO Phenomenon

More of Trump's UFO files released as third batch appears online

Jun 13, 2026

The third batch of files is now available to view and download from the Department of War's website.

Alien
The UFO Phenomenon

Fresh push for release of files on Brazil's Virginha UFO incident

Jun 11, 2026

The case has remained a mystery for decades, prompting lawmakers to demand the release of all related documents.

Stonehenge
Archaeology & History

Smaller, earlier structure discovered a few miles from Stonehenge

Jun 20, 2026

The world-famous Wiltshire monument may have been predated by a much smaller and simpler configuration of wooden posts.

The Durupinar site in Turkey.
Archaeology & History

Major investigation given green light at 'Noah's Ark' site in Turkey

Jun 18, 2026

The long-debated Durupinar Formation near Mount Ararat will be subject to the most detailed investigation to date.

Gnandstein Castle
Archaeology & History

Historical vessels consistent with alchemy found at German castle

Jun 10, 2026

Investigations at Gnandstein Castle have revealed the discovery of evidence pointing to alchemical practices.

Paracas Skulls
Archaeology & History

DNA testing of elongated skulls fails to rule out extraterrestrial origins

May 31, 2026

The peculiar skulls, which exhibit strange, elongated craniums, have been the topic of debate and intrigue for years.

Sandy beach
Space & Astronomy

'Space balls' found on beach in Queensland

 VIDEO  Jul 6, 2026

Several mysterious objects thought to be space debris have been gaining attention recently in Queensland, Australia.

Space & Astronomy

The Earth may survive the death of the Sun after all, new study finds

Jul 1, 2026

When our star becomes a red giant in the distant future, many scientists believe that it will engulf and destroy the Earth.

Earth
Space & Astronomy

NASA to attempt unprecedented rescue of stricken orbital observatory

Jun 29, 2026

The Swift telescope is in a decaying orbit and will soon be unrecoverable if something isn't done within the next few months.

Space & Astronomy

China's mystery space plane releases unknown object in orbit

Jun 28, 2026

China has deployed an unidentified payload in orbit around the Earth using its secretive Shenlong space plane.

UFO encounter
Conspiracy

Mysterious 'black project' aircraft spotted in the skies over Area 51

 VIDEO  Jun 8, 2026

An image of what has been rumored to be a previously unknown fighter jet over Area 51 has been doing the rounds online.

Conspiracy

'Deep state' had nothing to do with 'Disclosure Day', says Spielberg

Jun 3, 2026

The legendary director has played down conspiracy theories concerning the influences behind his latest movie.

Virus
Conspiracy

Ebola and hantavirus see record-breaking spread of conspiracy theories

May 29, 2026

Conspiracies concerning the recent outbreaks have been spreading like wildfire due to a combination of AI and social media.

Raccoon
Conspiracy

People may pretend to believe in conspiracy theories, study finds

May 12, 2026

Some of the people who champion weird conspiracy theories may not actually believe in them at all.

Sleeping woman
Science & Technology

The brain can still process language even when fully unconscious

Jul 5, 2026

A new study has revealed the surprising level of processing our brain can still achieve even when we are fast asleep.

Sky
Science & Technology

Plan to dim the sun could choke airline passengers with toxic chemicals

Jul 4, 2026

A proposed method of tackling global warming could have devastating consequences for airline passengers and crews.

Roach
Science & Technology

Scientists in Singapore create cyborg cockroach with a diving suit

Jul 2, 2026

Now cockroaches can spend hours underwater - but is augmenting insects really a good idea and where do you draw the line ?

Argentina
Science & Technology

People living in the Andes have evolved a remarkable new ability

Jun 25, 2026

The people who live in a remote part of the Andes seem to have the unique ability to safely drink water that would kill anyone else.

Arghhh
Modern Mysteries

Mystery substance on Ohio highway turns out to be something unexpected

Jul 3, 2026

Authorities attended the scene after a weird red substance was spotted leaking from a large semi-truck.

Mount Shasta
Modern Mysteries

Mystery of speakers on Mount Shasta, California has been solved

Jun 30, 2026

The owner of the land on which the speakers were discovered has come forward to offer an explanation.

Mount Shasta
Modern Mysteries

Strange and 'eerie' discovery made on Mount Shasta, California

 VIDEO  Jun 27, 2026

A mother and daughter had been horseback riding in the mountains when they discovered something very strange indeed.

Fighter pilot
Modern Mysteries

Pilot of downed F-15E saw 'jellyfish' drone swarm over Iran

Jun 24, 2026

Something strange had been sighted in the skies over the country just prior to the pilot ejecting from the plane.

Megalodon.
Palaeontology

Fossil rediscovery reveals monster prehistoric shark's true size

Jul 3, 2026

Megalodon was so large that it makes the oversized sharks from the 'Jaws' movies look like minnows.

Palaeontology

Major surprise revealed concerning ancient human relative Homo naledi

Jun 26, 2026

An analysis of fossil skeletons found at the Rising Star cave in South Africa has revealed something very unexpected.

Palaeontology

Dinosaur-killing asteroid created a subterranean haven for life

Jun 11, 2026

Despite bringing about the extinction of the dinosaurs, the apocalyptic asteroid actually had an unexpected positive effect.

Fire
Palaeontology

New discovery rewrites the book on when our ancestors first used fire

Jun 8, 2026

The find suggests that early humans knew how to use fire hundreds of thousands of years earlier than previously thought.

Murder
World of the Bizarre

Mexico's mystery 'Batman' has been taping bike thieves to lamp posts

Jul 1, 2026

A vigilante has been taking matters into his own hands by catching and taping up thieves for local police officers to find.

Gavel
World of the Bizarre

Legal row breaks out over Scottish man's 'emotional support lizard'

Jun 24, 2026

A court in Scotland is set to hear the case of whether a man convicted of dangerous driving needs the reptile for mental health reasons.

Crocodile
World of the Bizarre

Child attacked by crocodile after being 'thrown into the enclosure'

Jun 19, 2026

A man has been arrested and investigations remain ongoing after the 3-year-old was critically injured by the animal.

Toilet
World of the Bizarre

Chinese firm has invented a robot toilet that comes to you when called

 VIDEO  Jun 16, 2026

In the future, you might not even have to physically go to the bathroom when you need to use the facilities.

Greenland Shark
Nature & Environment

Scientists discover that one species of shark can live for 400 years

Jun 21, 2026

The greenland shark was always known to be long-lived, but it wasn't until now that it became clear just how long they live for.

Mushrooms
Nature & Environment

Global, underground fungi networks span 100 quadrillion kilometers

Jun 14, 2026

Something lurks beneath our feet and its extreme scope is beyond anything that scientists have seen before.

Sea floor
Nature & Environment

Researchers have discovered the world's largest known whale graveyard

Jun 13, 2026

A region of the ocean floor off the coast of Australia has been found to contain a significant number of whale remains.

Snakehead
Nature & Environment

Warning in New York over invasive fish that can survive out of water

Jun 12, 2026

A species of invasive fish in the United States has prompted a warning from wildlife authorities in multiple states.

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