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- The saucer-washing of history: Prince Philip, royal UFO aficionado, dies.
- 5G network could realise Nikola Tesla’s dream of wireless electricity, a century after experiments failed.
- MIT scientists translated the structure of a spider web into music.
- A philosophy of sound: from the Big Bang to a heartbeat in utero, sounds are a scaffold for thought when logic and imagery elude us.
- Intellectual history and the ‘decline of magic‘.
- 100,000-year-old Neanderthal footprints show children playing in the sand.
- Ancient history sheds new light on connection between weather and war.
- Russian official admits staging bogus Yeti sightings to attract tourists to Siberia.
- Watching cows from space.
- ‘UFO detector‘ found in New Jersey State Forest ‘disarmed’ by park police.
Quote of the Day:
I do not believe anymore that UFOs are simply the spacecraft of some race of extraterrestrial visitors. This notion is too simplistic to explain their appearance, the frequency of their manifestations through recorded history, and the structure of the information exchanged with them during contact.
Jacques Vallee