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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
Renewable Energy Made Up Three-Quarters of New Electricity Sources in 2015
November 3, 2016While the steady increase of greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere and the rise of global temperatures can make the state of affairs for the future of our climate seem bleak, there is positive progress being made in regards to how... continued
Archaeological Dig Finds Modern Pharmaceuticals Among Ancient Remedies
November 2, 2016Due to a regional drought in 2007, a previously-unexplored portion of the ancient Greek city of Bathonea, situated on the shore of Lake Kucukcekmece in modern-day Turkey, was exposed, and is now accessible for archaeologists to excavate. One of the... continued
September 2016 Doesn’t Break a Monthly Temperature Record — Finally!
November 1, 2016After 16 consecutive months of record-breaking global average temperatures, the month of September, 2016, came in merely as the second-highest in the 137-year record, 0.04°C (0.07°F) cooler than the current record holder, September 2015. While we might congratulate last September... continued
Hillary Clinton Wants to Publicly Discuss the UFO Phenomenon
October 27, 2016It's no secret that Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and her campaign chairman John Podesta have a keen interest in the subject of unidentified flying objects -- both have publicly discussed this interest, and their intention to instigate disclosure of... continued
New Evidence of Hidden Chambers in the Great Pyramid has been Unveiled
October 26, 2016The discovery of thermal anomalies detected on the exterior of the Great Pyramid of Giza last November indicated to researchers that there may be a series of hidden chambers and passageways there, undiscovered by modern Egyptology. In an attempt to... continued
Mystery Planet Nine’s Gravity may be Causing Sun to Tilt
October 25, 2016Earlier this year, strong evidence for the existence of a massive, undiscovered planet that orbits beyond the reaches of Pluto was presented by the California Institute of Technology, having run detailed computer simulations of the orbits of known trans-Neptunian objects.... continued
New Horizons has a New Target, The Solar System’s Newest Member, and Another Crashed ESA Mars Probe: Space News for October, 2016
October 23, 2016The European Space Agency just can't seem to catch a break: the organization hasn't been able to successfully land a space probe on Mars, with the latest setback marked by the identification of the crash site of ExoMars' Schiaparelli lander.... continued