Take the red pill…
- It’s still not fully understood how placebos work – but an alternative theory of consciousness could hold some clues.
- The ‘hard problem’ of consciousness has an easy part we can solve.
- ‘Havana Syndrome’ and the mystery of the microwaves.
- From Nazi war criminals to space pioneers: how Operation Paperclip used Nazi scientists for American ends.
- Four submarines all vanished in the early months of 1968. The story behind their disappearances remains a Cold War mystery.
- Space Force head says China could blow up satellites.
- The ‘Lubbock Lights’, 70 years later.
- The 100-year-old fiction that predicted today: Two cult authors both wrote about human nature – and the dystopian horrors that technology can unleash.
- The mysterious dolmens of the North-West Caucasus.
- What if there was more than one origin of life?
- What are they thinking? Teaching people about the minds of other species.
- The man who seduced the world with whale songs.
- MIT announces a ‘major advance’ in fusion power.
- Video of the Day: The Matrix Resurrections.
Quote of the Day:
What is ‘real’? How do you define ‘real’? If you’re talking about what you can feel, what you can smell, taste and see then ‘real’ is simply electrical signals interpreted by your brain.
Morpheus (in ‘The Matrix’)