A Star Came Within 0.8 Light-Years Of Our Sun 70,000 Years Ago
Seen in the headline image above: Artist’s impression of the red dwarf Scholz’s star and its brown dwarf companion. (Credit: Michael Osadciw/University of Rochester) An international team of astronomers has identified a star that passed through the outer reaches of the Oort Cloud some 70,000 years ago. It came within a distance of 0.8 light-years, making it the closest known … Continue reading
Do Smart People Need More Time Alone? Yes, According to this Study
There’s no fighting it – humans are innately social creatures. But while it’s widely accepted that socialising makes us happier, this might not be strictly true if you’re highly intelligent. Evolutionary psychologists from Singapore Management University and the London School of Economics and Political Science found exactly this when they studied more than 15,000 young adults. They concluded that, while … Continue reading
Chili Pepper Showed to Be an Effective Weapon Against Cancer
Recent research conducted by German scientists has revealed that the active component in chilies, capsaicin, can cause cancer cells to self-destruct. Capsaicin is the compound that gives chilies their special kick, but while it can easily make some people cry from its fiery taste, it could also be used to cure various types of cancer, including that of the breast, … Continue reading
Project Black Star Investigation Update Report – Volume 1 [2017]
CONTRIBUTED TO BENDEDREALITY.COM BY TERRAL03 (TERRAL CROFT) Black Star Update Report January 05, 2017 Seismic indicators say Earth continues moving through the final earth change lull period for the 2016 Earth Orbit Cycle relative to the Black Star positioned in the Libra Constellation relative to the Sun. With the exception of this 7+ magnitude Chile quake event (info) that just … Continue reading
First Contact? Earth Being Hit by Mind-Blowingly Powerful Radio Burst Every 10 seconds Coming From Distant Dwarf Galaxy
The ongoing MYSTERIOUS pulses of radio energy more powerful than 10,000 suns picked up by astronomers have now been linked to a dwarf galaxy discovered more than three billion light years away. Fast Radio Burst (FRB) are highly energetic but very short-lived bursts of radio waves lasting no more than a millisecond. The flickers of light, which were first discovered … Continue reading
Arizona UFO Sighting Theories Reignited After Mystery Lights Appear Make New Years Even Appearance
Strange lights spotted on New Year’s Eve over the town of Queen Creek, Arizona, may have been explained in an eyewitness report. The mysterious lights, which were speculated to be anything from fireworks to an alien invasion, were simply paper lanterns, according to the local woman’s explanation. Julie Baumann, a consultant with marketing company Isagenix, said that she spotted three … Continue reading
NASA Warns Two Asteroids OR Comets to Pass by Earth…But They’re Not Sure Which
NASA has revealed that TWO celestial objects are approaching Earth and are currently zooming through the solar system. An asteroid and potentially a comet are hurtling towards Earth Two objects are currently hurtling towards Earth’s orbit and will come close to Earth in January and February. One of the bodies is a comet known as C/2016 U1 NEOWISE, which was … Continue reading
Astronomers Propose New Technique to Discover Alien Life
A team of scientists from the University of Colorado say that they may be able to search for signs of life on alien planets sooner than expected. Previously, astronomers did not expect to be able to examine distant worlds for signs of life until the 2030s, but a new technique may allow for detailed investigation within the next five years. … Continue reading
An Alaskan Volcano Erupted, Largely Out of View
For a mere flyspeck, Bogoslof Island has been causing quite a commotion recently. The island is the exposed summit of a volcano that sits in 6,000 feet of water in the Bering Sea about 40 miles west of the Alaskan island of Unalaska, which is part of the Aleutian chain. Bogoslof has had a series of eruptions over the last … Continue reading