- On the trail of unidentified aerial phenomena: the Galileo Project looks ahead.
- Related: Harvard scientists are hoping to find a crashed alien space probe at the bottom of the ocean.
- What drives galaxies? The Milky Way’s black hole may be the key.
- Turkey’s massive underground city that was in near-constant use for thousands of years.
- The magic sphere of Helios.
- Caral, the oldest civilization in America.
- LiDAR technology confirms the existence of a ‘lost city’ in the Brazilian Amazon.
- Planta Sapiens: new, mind-bending exploration of botanical intelligence argues that plants can remember, learn and even plan ahead.
- The long history of psychedelics in religion, from ergot-spiced wine to magic mushrooms.
- Related: Archaeology continues to reinforce the truth that human history has been one long trip.
- Paul McCartney says tarot cards inspired one of the Beatles songs.
- ‘Exciting’ new thylacine discovery shines light on Tasmania’s extinct marsupial.
- Major record label signs virtual rapper who is an AI.
- Image(s) of the Day: The story of sunken antiquities in Egypt’s Alexandria.
Quote of the Day:
You can’t undermine fascism with logical gotchas. Fascism is a disinhibiting force that assures people their most brutal impulses and hierarchal traditions are natural and good. The irrationality is the point.