These things too shall pass…
- The search for America’s Atlantis.
- The search for technological relics of extraterrestrial civilizations will inspire the public and attract talent to the field of astronomy, says Harvard astronomer and head of the ‘Galileo Project‘, Avi Loeb.
- Something mysterious near the galactic centre is flashing radio signals.
- Scientist warns about alien viruses from other planets.
- One lab’s quest to build space-time out of quantum particles.
- A new theory of how the brain works — neural transduction theory — might upend everything we know about consciousness and the universe itself.
- ‘How taking mushrooms at a Tool concert changed my life.’
- The unusual prescience of Edgar Allan Poe.
- Fragments of medieval manuscript telling the story of Merlin found in Bristol library reveal ‘chaster’ story.
- Loch Ness Monster: New sonar images capture deep water activity.
- Video of the Day: Footage of last-known surviving Tasmanian tiger remastered and released in 4K colour.
Quote of the Day:
In pushing other species to extinction, humanity is busy sawing off the limb on which it perches.
Elizabeth Kolbert