A Year With No Summer in Brazil
The temperature on Friday (Feb 23) in Vale do Cruzeiro, about 16km from the center of São Joaquim, dropped to 5.7ºC in the shelter and -2.4ºC in the grass, making it the fifth frost (freeze) in February at the top of the mountain range. The previous record was only 3 frosts (freezes) in February 2002. Remember, summer begins on December … Continue reading
A Strange Extremely Long Trail Was Seen in the Sky Extending the Entire Length of the Earth
It’s amazing how things like this don’t make the mainstream news even as a side story. via UfoSightingsHotSpot: Several days ago there was a really bizarre observation on Google Earth and Google Maps. A baffling line of thousands of miles that extended from the South Pole, Antarctica to the North Pole has not only spotted on Google Earth and Google … Continue reading
Evolution May Be Making Us Too Sick to Drink, According to Study
Though a quick visit to your local pub, bar or nightclub may have you second guessing this study.. HAHA! Okay, so this is quite interesting. I couldn’t help but wonder if it couldn’t be possible that other elements might be to blame or contribute to the change in the genes behavior, for instance, environmental pollution such as chemicals in the … Continue reading
Mysterious Humming Noise Has Plagued Canadian City For Years, Driving Residents ‘Mad’
A mysterious low-level humming noise which has plagued a Canadian city for years has left residents unable to cope with the persistent sound with poor health. The Windsor Hum, can be heard throughout Windsor, Ontario, home to almost 220,000 people, but it has been reported 90 miles away in the US city of Cleveland. Complaints of the part noise, part … Continue reading
Ancient ‘Hades’ Gate’ Still Emitting Poisonous Gas Centuries After Mysterious Deaths
Scientists studying an ancient site in Turkey, once thought to be a gate to hell, have found that the deaths recounted at the stone grotto in historical texts were most likely caused by noxious natural gas. The Ploutonion at Hierapolis, or Hades’ Gate – said to contain the deathly breath of the Greek god of the underworld – is located … Continue reading
Our Universe is Expanding Faster than Expected
Everytime I think about the universe expanding I can’t help but think to myself, “so what is outside of our universe?”, based on our concept/understanding of things, there must be something outside of it but that is one scary rabbit hole to go in because then you have to ask what contains whatever is outside of our universe and what’s … Continue reading
7.5 Magnitude Quake Hits Papua New Guinea
The 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the heart of the island near the near the Southern Highlands area, with tremors felt across the nearby region. The phenomenon hit at a depth of 10km at roughly 4am local time (6pm GMT). It is currently unclea rif any damage or injuries were cause by the substantial siesmic event. Papua New Ginuea rests on … Continue reading
Digital Immortality: Swedish Scientists Look to Revive the Dead in Robots Using AI
Fascinating and of course being an unknown, it’s also a little terrifying when you really think about what that might actually be like to be revived into a robot. Will the person go mad, will they be happy or learn to be happy with their shell? How will others react to interacting with it, will this be a new life … Continue reading
‘NO HEAVEN Only Infinite Sadness, Blackness and the Knowledge I’m Dead’
Well I’m not trying to say this is depressing…but IT’S DEPRESSING! Perhaps I just don’t want to believe that it’s the way they describe it but I think their experience may not be accurate in that they were not mentally ‘dead’ as in their brain was not ‘dead’ so their experience probably was just something similar to a type of … Continue reading
Google’s AI to Use Retinal Scan to Predict Heart Disease and Hypertension
Google always brings tremendous innovations but with like everything they do I can’t help but always feel their intentions might be more than meets the eyes (no pun intended). via USA Today: I can look into your eyes and see straight to your heart. It may sound like a sappy sentiment from a Hallmark card. Essentially though, that’s what researchers … Continue reading
