See if you can identify the most interesting news briefs today:
- The search for alien intelligence just scored a $200 million boost.
- Why zero-point energy is a scam.
- The invisible dangers of travelling through time.
- History takes flight – a review of They Flew: A history of the impossible.
- Mysterious ‘lunar swirls’ that perplexed scientists for decades may be close to an explanation.
- Stone Age Europeans mastered spear-throwers 10,000 years earlier than we thought, study suggests.
- NASA ‘pauses’ ambition plans to return samples from Mars as it sorts out its funding.
- The ‘impossible’ quantum drive that defies known laws of physics was just launched into space.
- How generative AI could help us predict the next pandemic.
- Did humans ever live in peace? War may be ancient, but it doesn’t have to go on forever.
- The 13th-century nun whose heart was dissected in search of a crucifix.
- Image of the Day: Some alien shit doing down at Stonehenge.
Quote of the Day:
You know Burke, I don’t know which species is worse. You don’t see them f*cking each over for a goddamn percentage.
Ripley, in ‘Aliens’