2002 DoD Manual Instructs Military Personnel on how to Handle UFO Photos

May 18, 2017
Following the official closure of the Air Force's Project Blue Book in December of 1969, it was assumed that all branches of the U.S. government and military had washed their hands of the issue of investigating UFOs. However, the decades... continued

WannaCry Ransomware Stopped by a Simple URL; and Microsoft Calls for the End of the Weaponization of Cyber Exploits

May 17, 2017
The actions of a quick thinking cyber security expert may have saved untold thousands of computers around the world from infection from the ransomware known as "WannaCry", a form of malware that crippled hundreds of thousands of computer systems around... continued

Searching for Alien Civilizations — Right Here on Earth?

May 16, 2017
What if we're looking for alien life in all the wrong places? In response to the current search for alien life in sources beyond Earth, Penn State astronomer Jason Wright has published a paper titled "Prior Indigenous Technological Species", putting... continued

Unknowncountry Climate Watch Update

May 14, 2017
Climate Watch predicts fewer but more violent storms across the summer of 2017, with generally mild temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere. However, if circulation extends into the upper stratosphere where temperature differences are now unprecedented, storms will rapidly and suddenly increase... continued

Mystery Creature found on Indonesian Beach turns out to be a Dead Whale

May 14, 2017
The massive corpse of an initially unidentified sea creature washed up on the shore of Indonesia's Seram Island, prompting worldwide speculation as to what the mysterious creature was. Initially called a giant squid by the Jakarta Globe, the 15-meter (50-foot)... continued

A Global Ransomware Attack is Currently Underway

May 13, 2017
A large-scale ransomware attack was initiated worldwide on May 12 at around 7:00 PM UTC, crippling portions of a hospital information network in the UK and Spain's Telephonica telecommunications firm. The ransomware, called "Wanna Decryptor", is alleged to be exploiting... continued

The USAF’s X-37B Spaceplane Returns after its 718-Day Secret Mission

May 12, 2017
The United States Air Force's experimental X-37B unmanned spaceplane returned to Earth on May 7, 2017, after a record-breaking 718-day stay in orbit: However, little is publicly known about the craft's secret mission. Initially created by NASA in 1999, the... continued

A New Archaeological Find may mean Humans have been in North America Ten Times Longer than Previously Assumed

May 11, 2017
Mainstream science's assumption that human habitation of the North American continent began toward the end of the last ice age, about 13,000 years ago, when the ice sheets that covered the northern end of the continent began to recede, allowing... continued

SETI’s Breakthrough Listen Project has found 11 Signals that may have come from Extraterrestrials

May 6, 2017
A researcher with the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) has announced that their Breakthrough Listen project has discovered eleven new signals that are being investigated as transmissions that may have originated from intelligent sources. In addition, the data from these... continued

New Breakthrough may make Consumer-Grade Solar Cells Four Times More Powerful

May 5, 2017
An engineering research team in Japan has developed a new solar cell that may be able to raise the efficiency of photovoltaic cells above 50 percent, and theoretically as high as 63 percent under certain conditions. This is important as... continued