by | Jul 18, 2016 | Weirdness
from NPR Were There Aliens Before Us? By ADAM FRANK University of Rochester/Courtesy of Adam Frank Are we the only civilization-building intelligent species that has ever occurred in the universe? It’s one of science’s oldest questions. Earlier this year,...
by | Jul 14, 2016 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from Rolling Stone Death by Selfie: 11 Disturbing Stories of Social Media Pics Gone Wrong Fatal poses with walruses, bulls and even a live grenade By Bryn Lovitt The never-ending pursuit of the ultimate shot for social media sharing has reached a startling new height:...
by | Jul 12, 2016 | Weirdness
from The Mirror NASA shuts down live International Space Station feed as ‘mysterious UFO enters Earth’s atmosphere’ The incident caused speculation online – and is not the first time NASA have been accused of tampering with the feed BY ELLE...
by | Jul 8, 2016 | Weirdness
from grindtv Jogger stopped in tracks as humpback whale nearly storms beach By Pete Thomas A woman jogging on the beach in Pacifica, Calif., was astonished to see a humpback whale swimming straight toward her through the surf, seemingly intent on beaching itself....
by | Jul 5, 2016 | Weirdness
from RealClear Science The Top Six Dinosaur Myths By Nick Longrich We can go to the gift shop after you’ve eaten Dave Catchpole/Flickr, CC BY When the first dinosaur bone was described in 1676, it was thought to come from an elephant or perhaps a giant. Over a century...
by | Jun 30, 2016 | Weirdness
from NPR Has Physics Gotten Something Really Important Really Wrong? by ADAM FRANK Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images Sometimes the most important step one can take in science is back. When the path towards progress in a field becomes muddied, the best response may be...
