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A Mysterious Death at a Russian Plague Laboratory Raises Public Health Questions

Zakiya Lathan, News Editor, Digital and Audio A 28-year-old worker at a Russian anti-plague institute died after a reported laboratory accident, prompting quarantines and medical monitoring. Russian authorities, however, have not confirmed that plague killed her. A laboratory worker has died in Russia’s Siberian Irkutsk region amid conflicting reports that she may have contracted pneumonic plague after an accident at

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Bodies, Reptilians and Disclosure: Analyzing David Grusch’s Extraordinary New Claims

David Grusch testified under oath before the House Oversight Subcommittee on National Security on July 26, 2023. Zakiya Lathan, News Editor, Digital and Audio The former intelligence officer says he saw video of alleged nonhuman bodies and describes Grays, reptilian beings, telepathy and conflict among NHI. But much of the story has striking precedents in decades of UFO literature. Former

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Whitley Strieber and John Mack’s Archives Enter the Spotlight in AMC’s New Archive X

AMC’s six-part Archive X: Unexplained Phenomena draws on more than 1 million records at Rice University, including material from Whitley Strieber and Harvard psychiatrist John E. Mack. A question that has occupied Whitley Strieber and Unknown Country for decades moves into mainstream television tonight: Are experiences labeled UFO encounters, telepathy, contact with the dead and other paranormal phenomena really separate

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Coffee and Consciousness: What Caffeine Really Does to the Brain

Zakiya Lathan, News Editor, Digital and Audio Coffee does more than help us feel awake. On National Coffee Day, research into caffeine offers a fascinating glimpse at the chemistry underlying attention — and the everyday ways we alter our own state of consciousness. For millions of people, changing their state of consciousness is one of the first things they do

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Dylan Borland’s Hannity Interview Echoes Whitley Strieber: Is Someone Else Controlling Disclosure?

Zakiya Lathan, News Editor, Digital and Audio UAP whistleblower Dylan Borland told Sean Hannity that the U.S. government possesses recovered craft and suggested “something else” may be “running the show” — an idea that bears a striking resemblance to Whitley Strieber’s longstanding argument that the Visitors themselves influence secrecy and the pace of disclosure. UAP whistleblower Dylan Borland has taken

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