70-Mile-Long Crack Opens Up in Antarctica
Seen In the Main Image Above: A huge crack can be seen in the Antarctic Peninsula’s Larsen C ice shelf in this aerial image snapped on Nov. 10, 2016, as part of NASA’s IceBridge mission. An ominous crack in an Antarctic ice shelf as wide as a football field is long takes on an otherworldly beauty in a new aerial … Continue reading
You Might Be Part of the ‘Botnet’ Army and Not Even Know It
Hackers look for the path of least resistance, but there are ways to make sure your internet-connected devices put up a fight. In horror movies, the invading threat is usually a monster, a human turned evil or something undead. But there is a horror movie scenario unfolding around you right now and without knowing it, you might be one of … Continue reading
Britain’s Coastal Nuclear Power Plants at Risk from Tsunamis, Experts Warn
Britain’s nuclear power stations are at risk from tsunamis caused by undersea landslides, scientists have warned. Marine geologists at Durham University found that the British Isles have been hit by more tsunamis than previously believed, including one wave which reached a height of 60 feet. Scientists are urging the government to take the threat of tsunamis seriously, warning that they … Continue reading
Slowing of Earth’s Spin Revealed in Ancient Astronomers’ Tablets
The time it takes our planet to do a full rotation has increased every century due to friction caused by tides. The work of ancient astronomers reveals that the Earth’s spin is slowing down — though not as much as scientists believed. Each century, the length of the solar day, or the time it takes the planet to do a … Continue reading
The Nightmare of Walking Corpse Syndrome
It may intrigue many to learn that there exists a medical condition called Walking Corpse Syndrome. For the sufferers, however, it’s an absolute nightmare and no joke at all. WCS is officially known as Cotard’s Syndrome. It’s a condition steeped in mystery and intrigue. Very disturbingly, Cotard’s Syndrome causes the victim to believe that he or she is dead, or … Continue reading
Antarctica Strangeness, Buzz Aldrin Update
In last Thursday’s News and Views from the Nefarium I spoke about the strangeness going on in Earth’s polar continent, Antarctica, and the strange visitors there over the past few months. It began with the visit of Russian Orthodox Patriarch of Moscow Kirill III, a visit followed by Secretary of State John Kerry, at the height of the American presidential … Continue reading
A New German Moon Mission Could Prove that the First Landings Were Not a Hoax
1969 and all that. German scientists want to send two mobile probes to the Moon, which they say will be able to inspect the lunar rover left behind by the Apollo 17 mission in 1972. Yep, as well as test-driving new technologies and exploring the lunar surface, the mission could finally put the Moon landing hoax rumours to bed once … Continue reading
Nibiru aka Planet X Will Strike Earth in December, Conspiracy Theorists Claim
Despite utter failure of doom of Earth predictions in 2003, 2007, 2012, and 2015, conspiracy theorists aren’t calling it quits and according to a new claim, Nibiru aka Planet X will strike Earth in December. Conspiracy theorists on the web are citing a video that is an alleged NASA video wherein the projected path of Nibiru aka Planet X has … Continue reading
‘Hamilton Electors’ Aim to Overturn Election Results
Following President-elect Donald Trump’s 306-232 electoral vote win, a group of electors who have the final say are pushing to overturn the results. Calling themselves the “Hamilton Electors,” Michael Baca of Colorado and Bret Chiafalo of Washington state are seeking to persuade 37 Electors to either change their vote from Trump to “another qualified individual,” or abstain from voting altogether. … Continue reading
Massive 6.2 Earthquake Rocks Trinidad and Tobago
An earthquake, magnitude 6.2, hit Trinidad and Tobago at roughly 5:42pm on Tuesday afternoon. The epicenter of the earthquake occurred just 16km south east of Scarborough, Tobago at a depth of 29km. It was located 78 km north east of Arima and 99 km north east of Port of Spain. People reported feeling the earthquake nationwide including Chaguanas, Trincity, Point … Continue reading