Today’s Grail news briefs are smarter than the average billionaire…
- The best hope for a warp drive dies, as antimatter falls down.
- Mysterious and ‘beautifully carved’ life-size camel carvings discovered in Saudi Arabian desert, but archaeologists aren’t sure who created them and when.
- In early modern Russia, witches were men and belief in magic was universal.
- The Orion Nebula is full of impossible enigmas that come in pairs.
- Nationwide emergency phone test in the US sparks conspiracy theories that the 5G signal will activate the COVID-19 vaccines and turn people into zombies.
- Drone named after the Terminator launches a torpedo from the air during NATO exercise. We’re basically just asking for it at this point aren’t we…
- The case against Einstein: why the physicist’s most popular theory must be wrong.
- The man who thinks he can live forever.
- Crows use statistical inference – typically considered a human trait – to make informed decisions.
- Mammals keep evolving same-sex sexual behavior.
- Secret of the altar stone: Stonehenge mystery deepens as new discovery upends century-old theory.
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Quote of the Day:
Of all the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars.
Warren Buffett
