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Flesh-Eating Ulcer ‘Epidemic’ in Australia a Mystery
Doctors in Australia have called for urgent research into why a flesh-eating ulcer has become a “worsening epidemic” in the state of Victoria. Local cases of Buruli ulcer, a skin disease most commonly found in Africa, have surged by 400% in the last four years, experts say. Infections have also become more severe and spread to new areas. Doctors do … Continue reading
Earth Surrounded by Trillions of Viruses, Fall From the Sky Every Day
It’s as if the Earth is just one big lab and we’re all subjects of an experiment. via New York Times: High in the Sierra Nevada mountains of Spain, an international team of researchers set out four buckets to gather a shower of viruses falling from the sky. Scientists have surmised there is a stream of viruses circling the planet, … Continue reading
Google Has AI That is Able to Pick Out a Voice in a Crowd
Here we go again folks with that thin line of awesome technology or slippery slope of privacy invasion.. via Engadget: Humans are usually good at isolating a single voice in a crowd, but computers? Not so much — just ask anyone trying to talk to a smart speaker at a house party. Google may have a surprisingly straightforward solution, however. … Continue reading
Mars Probe Will Look for Signs of Alien Life
European Space Agency (ESA) will be sending a probe to Mars to hunt for ‘alien’ life. via unexplained-mysteries: Could the Trace Gas Orbiter find evidence of methane on Mars ? The European Space Agency’s Trace Gas Orbiter will be starting its mission within the next two weeks. The probe, which has spent the last year achieving a stable orbit around … Continue reading
Late Notice Again as Giant Asteroid Flew Through the Earth-Moon Orbit
With just a few hours’ notice, a relatively large asteroid whipped through the Earth-moon orbit over the weekend. You may have missed it though; humanity only learned of the asteroid hours before the flyby. A “Tunguska-class” asteroid was first spotted by the Catalina Sky Survey out of the University of Arizona on April 14. The asteroid, 2018 GE3, flew by … Continue reading
Check Out These 11 Habits of Supremely Happy People
We’re always chasing something-be it a promotion, a new car, or a significant other. This leads to the belief that, “When (blank) happens, I’ll finally be happy.” While these major events do make us happy at first, research shows this happiness doesn’t last. A study from Northwestern University measured the happiness levels of regular people against those who had won … Continue reading
5G Deception – How Big Wireless Led Us to Believe Cell Phones are Safe
Here is an interesting fact before you start reading: “A five-year-old absorbs up to 60 per cent more radiation than an adult due largely to their thinner skulls and the high water content of a young body. In Western countries brain tumours have overtaken leukaemia as the most common cause of cancer in children.” The disinformation campaign-and massive radiation increase-behind … Continue reading
Here’s What Might Happen if Washington D.C. Got ‘Nuked’
A video with a leaning towards more of an analytical perspective covers how events might unfold if there was ever such a hit on the Washington D.C. The video is not for fear mongering but more of a government planning tool to view the sequence of events if such a terrible event should happen. To gain a better understanding of … Continue reading
ESA Discovers a Second Magnetic Field Surrounding Earth
Amazing the things we continue to discover, imagine all that we still don’t know yet and what we will probably never discover or figure out. via Science Alert: A trio of satellites studying our planet’s magnetic field have shown details of the steady swell of a magnetic field produced by the ocean’s tides. Four years of data collected by the … Continue reading
ISS Captures Mysterious Light from Space
There are strange goings on in the Earth’s upper atmosphere and a new mission aims to study them. The Atmosphere-Space Interactions Monitor is a climate observatory for the International Space Station – ISS. Developed by the ASIM consortium for ESA. ASIM was launched April 2nd, 2018, with CRS-14 Falcon-9/Dragon by SpaceX A video shared on YouTube shows this fantastic and … Continue reading
