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Potentially Habitable Planet Candidate May Have been Discovered Near Alpha Centauri
by Andrei Dergalin via sputniknews While the researchers have apparently managed to establish the suspected planet’s rough size and how far it is away from its host star, their discovery still requires confirmation. An exoplanet candidate that may be capable of sustaining life has been located in the star system closest to Earth – Alpha Centauri. According to space.com, the … Continue reading
What If You Traveled One Billion Years Into the Future?
“If you traveled 10,000 years into the future, what would planet Earth look like? Would most of its surface be covered in volcanoes? Or would it be frozen in ice? What if you traveled even further, to one million years in the future? Would all of the oceans have evaporated? Or would it have become one giant water world? Now, … Continue reading
It Would be a Terrifying, One-Way Trip but Humans Could Safely Enter Black Holes
“… surviving the journey past the event horizon would be the most lonely and personal voyage ever undertaken, as no information can possibly escape the black hole, given the aforementioned gravitational tidal forces which light itself cannot escape” – in my opinion, this would be like death while being alive! via RT: A pair of physicists have proposed the exact … Continue reading
New Mutation of Kent Covid-19 Variant Said to Help Virus Evade Immune System
by Evgenia Filimianova via Sputniknews Public Health England have detected samples of the Kent variant with mutations that may help it evade the immune system. The new mutation of the Covid-19 variant, called E484K, has been found in 11 samples examined by scientists. “The mutation of most concern, which we call E484K, has also occurred spontaneously in the new Kent … Continue reading
‘It Would be Arrogant to Think We are Alone’, Says Astronomer
via unexplained-mysteries The man who believes ‘Oumuamua was created by extraterrestrials has talked about his recent experiences. When the 400-meter-long object – which was found to have come from a distant solar system – flew past our planet back in October 2017, it became the focus of much debate and intrigue. While most astronomers now agree that ‘Oumuamua was a … Continue reading
How Earth Got Its Magnetic Field (And Why It Might Not Protect Us Much Longer)
Earths magnetic is caused by currents of electricity that flow in the molten core. “These currents are hundreds of miles wide and flow at thousands of miles per hour as the earth rotates. The powerful magnetic field passes out through the core of the earth, passes through the crust and enters space.” – credit NASA Earth’s magnetic field deflect dangerous … Continue reading
The Pandemic that Lasted 15 Million Years
“In terms of DNA content, you are about 8 percent virus and 1 to 2 percent genes… you are more virus than you are genes” Our DNA holds evidence of a huge, ancient pandemic, one that touched many different species, spanned the globe, and lasted for more than 15 million years. IF YOU ENJOY THIS SITE PLEASE TELL OTHERS ABOUT … Continue reading
Researchers May Have Heard The ‘Humming Sound’ Of The Universe For The First Time Ever!
BY MASHABLE NEWS STAFF via mashable Scientists at the North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves (NANOGrav) have detected, what seems to be, the ‘resonant hum’ (also referred to as the ‘gravitational wave background’) of the universe for the first time. The findings of the sound detected have been published in the Astrophysical Journal Letters. NANOGrav has published the details … Continue reading
Phases of the Moon Dictate our Sleep Patterns, Says Study
via wionews: Our sleep patterns are affected by the pushes and the pulls of moon tides, as per the latest study published in Science Advances. The findings of the study reflect that in the days leading up to the full moon, people go to bed later and sleep less. A lunar cycle takes 29.5 days to complete. Changes in each … Continue reading
ET Could be Harvesting Energy from Black Holes
via:Unexplained-Mysteries A new study has suggested that we may be able to pick up the telltale signs of this process from light years away. The idea of looking for signs of intelligent extraterrestrial civilizations by trying to find evidence of their technology – so-called ‘technosignatures’ – has been explored several times over the years. Some scientists have speculated that we … Continue reading
