It’s the end of the year, and I feel fine…
- 2021 was so weird, that big UFO news totally went over our heads.
- Nine things we learned about aliens in 2021.
- New technology could enable humans to travel at 7 million miles per hour.
- Neuroscientists uncover a sensory ‘gateway’ in the brain.
- As spiritualism’s popularity grows, photographer Shannon Taggart takes viewers inside the world of séances, mediums and orbs. (We used some of Shannon’s photos in our book Talking With the Spirits.)
- Are plants intelligent?
- If you think Don’t Look Up is just an allegory about climage change, you’re missing something: we’re woefully unprepared to deal with any existential risk at all.
- Early humans hunted the largest available animals to extinction for 1.5 million years.
- Egypt resumes hunt for Nefertiti’s tomb amid historical debate.
- Drones using LIDAR have revealed previously unknown structures in Machu Picchu National Park.
- Archaeologists find a new pre-Columbian stone sphere in Costa Rica.
- The top ten most fascinating archaeological discoveries of 2021.
- Video of the Day: How to ride a pterosaur.
Quote of the Day:
Celebrate endings, for they precede new beginnings.
Jonathan Lockwood Huie