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Seven WWII Shipwrecks Disappear from the Bottom of the Java Sea
November 20, 2016The wrecks of several warships that were sunk during the Battle of the Java Sea in 1942 have mysteriously disappeared, after marking the graves of their respective sailors for nearly three-quarters of a century. Officials are blaming commercial scrap metal... continued
Whitley Strieber on Unknowncountry and the Election
November 18, 2016In his new journal entry, Whitley Strieber discusses the recent US presidential election in light of what he has learned from the visitors about their aims, and the ways in which president-elect Trump's stated positions conflict with those aims, and the ways... continued
Earth is Drowning: Global Sea Level Rise Grossly Underestimated
November 16, 2016Global sea level rise has been assumed to have been rising at an average rate of 1.5 centimeters (0.6 inches) per decade since 1900, as measured by NOAA. However, a new study has cast that figure into doubt: after having... continued
Leaked NASA Study says Propellantless EM Drive Actually Works
November 15, 2016A research paper outlining NASA's investigation into the propellantless EM Drive has been leaked, and their conclusion is that the controversial engine does indeed work. The paper hasn't been submitted for peer review yet, meaning it still requires external verification,... continued
What a Trump Presidency Means for the Environment
November 12, 2016It would be a gross understatement to say that president-elect Donald Trump hasn't kept his intentions regarding environmental policy a secret -- he's outright declared climate change to be a hoax, promised to dismantle the Environmental Protection Agency, pull out... continued
Voyager 2 may have been Hacked by Extraterrestrials
November 11, 2016On May 23, 2010, as it was hurtling toward the boundary between our solar system and interstellar space, the Voyager 2 space probe, having traveled 10 billion miles (16 billion kilometers) over 33 years, suffered a strange malfunction. Or, at... continued
Mysterious Sonar Pings Recorded in Canada’s Arctic Territory
November 10, 2016A mysterious pinging sound has been reported over the past year coming from the waters of Fury and Hecla Strait in Canada's Nunavut territory. The sound, apparently readily detectable by sonar equipment, is being blamed for a sudden scarcity of... continued
U.S. Intelligence Warns of Retaliation if Russian Hackers Disrupt the Presidential Election
November 8, 2016U.S. intelligence officials are warning that the United States is considering launching cyber attacks against Russian interests, in retaliation for potential interference by Russian hackers in the upcoming American presidential election. NBC News reports of the existence of "top-secret cyber... continued
Cyberweapon Test in Africa Suggests Massive Internet Attack Coming
November 5, 2016Over the past week, the African country of Liberia has been the target of a series of high-bandwidth directed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, nearly crippling the nation's fledgling internet service. The attacks originated from a network called Mirai botnet... continued
One of the Solar System’s Largest Storms has Changed Color from Blue to Gold
November 4, 2016One of the solar system's largest -- and perhaps the most geometric -- storm systems surrounds the north pole of Saturn. This prominent feature of Saturn's atmosphere not only appears as a geometric hexagonal pattern, but it has also sported... continued