2019-03-01
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Mankind Needs to Understand Gravity: Here’s Another Hint
July 30, 2013If the human race remains trapped on Planet Earth, one way or another, we will eventually go extinct. The only way to prevent this is to express ourselves out into the surrounding galaxy and beyond in a significant way. But... continued
Solving the Dark Matter Mystery Might also Solve the Mystery of Gravity
July 27, 2013Only 4% of the universe is made of known material. Stars and gas in galaxies move so fast that astronomers have speculated that the gravity from a hypothetical invisible halo of dark matter is needed to keep galaxies together. However,... continued
Extremely Strange New Viruses Discovered
July 26, 2013A pair of startlingly unique viruses twice the size of the largest known viruses have been discovered by a group of French scientists. They have a shape similar to a container, and a completely novel set of genes inside, which... continued
Meteor Count May be on the Rise
July 26, 2013The number of large meteors impacting Earth may be on the rise, but nobody's sure. In 2005, the American Meteor Society instituted a reporting system on their website that enabled members of the public to report bright meteors, otherwise classified... continued
Processed Foods Eaten in US Banned in Most Countries
July 24, 2013The United States is one of the few countries in the developed world where you can get sick from food you buy from your local grocery store. Many "fast foods," such as breakfast cereal, frozen entrees and sodas that are... continued
Scientist Calls UFOs “Craft of a Supremely Advanced Technology”
July 24, 2013Most scientists assume that aliens can't be here because interstellar travel is impossible. But Dr. Eric Davis of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Austin is saying that new discoveries mean that 'warp drives' may not as difficult to create... continued
Another Newly Discovered Asteriod Passesd Us July 22
July 23, 2013Near-Earth asteroid 2013 NE19, which is about the size of a football field, passed within 2.6 million miles of Earth on July 22. There was no danger that it would strike Earth, but there is a concern because it was... continued
Grandparents Determine Social Class of Grandkids
July 22, 2013Social class was something that few Americans cared about, but "Downton Abby" has changed all that. Many of our ancestors emigrated to the US in order to AVOID social snubbing, but those who remained had to find their slot in... continued
Fukushima–Steam, Contaminated Water Cause new Peril
July 22, 2013On July 17 and 18 steam was observed rising from Fukushima Daiichi Reactor 3, raising concerns that the damaged reactor's nuclear reaction had started again. If this has happened, another large release of radioactive material from the planet is probable.... continued
Unknowncountry Weekender: How to Go Private Online in a Data-Hungry World
July 20, 2013Big Data—it means that everyone from the government to the average website can follow your every movement on the internet. Go to a website to look at a possible new car and the next thing you know, when you go... continued