Happy birth day to the 8 billionth person on this planet…
- Loren Coleman and the radical field of cryptozoology.
- Honey bees are only living half as long as they did in the 1970s.
- Fossilised fish teeth from 780,000 years ago could be earliest evidence of cooking.
- We may have decoded a sacred motif in ancient Egyptian mummy tattoos.
- Was this trepanned skull found in Turkey the work of magicians or medics?
- Jim Harris was paralysed. Then he ate magic mushrooms.
- How to think about relativity. While eating magic mushrooms maybe?
- Space Force’s X-37B space plane lands after a record 908 days in orbit.
- NASA’s rocket launch to the Moon next week aims to close 50-year gap.
- Why go back to the Moon?
- Scientists have mapped Titan’s strangely Earth-like terrain.
- Anti-comet umbrellas and other nonsensical apparatus that people were panic-buying in 1910.
Quote of the Day:
There were no books on the Abominable Snowman. There were no cryptids. My teachers told me these creatures don’t exist, to go back to my homework, and to leave them alone. And so that of course instilled in me a desire to find out everything I could.