Stargzers Delight or Harbinger of Doom? 5 Facts About the Perseid Meteor Shower Tonight
This year’s Perseid meteor shower promises to be one of the best for stargazers as a new Moon bringing darker skies means night time conditions are optimum for this potentially catastrophic cosmic event. The trail of shooting stars created by the Swift-Tuttle comet have been active in the night sky since mid-July, however, they have been peaking since August 11 … Continue reading
Multiple Personality Disorder and the ‘Hard Problem of Consciousness’
Ready to have your mind blown? A new paper published in The Journal of Consciousness Studies claims that consciousness isn’t a unique property of humans-rather, the entire universe is conscious, and humans are all manifestations of its multiple personalities. The proposition, based on research into dissociative identity disorder in humans, is meant to solve a perennial problem in philosophy: the “hard problem” of finding where consciousness … Continue reading
Size Comparison of Celestial Objects in Our UNIVERSE
Our Universe is the outer most description that we have for where we reside. It is so large that it is something we are not able to accurately comprehend. This video shows a scale of the objects within the universe. Just watch and see how large these object get compared to our Earth as the scale goes up, then realize … Continue reading
Earth-Like Planet Kepler 452b Most Likely Candidate for Life
Think (look) outside the box (our solar system)? via unexplained-mysteries: A large Earth-like world has emerged as the most likely place to look for life outside of our solar system. Known as Kepler 452b, this distant “super-Earth” is situated 1,400 light years away and lies in the middle of its star’s habitable zone – the region in which liquid water … Continue reading
The Expansion Rate of the Universe Mysteriously Varies Depending Where Viewed From
The mysteries of our universe will likely never be solved before the extinction of our species or the end of the existence of the universe itself as we know it. via Unexplained-Mysteries: Scientists have discovered discrepancies in our understanding of how fast the universe is expanding. The mystery concerns the fact that new measurements from the Hubble Space Telescope and … Continue reading
Nearly Half of Those Buried at Stonehenge Were Not Local People
Scientists say that cremated remains may hold the key to unlocking the truth behind England’s greatest mystery: who built Stonehenge? New studies on the cremated remains of 25 Neolithic people buried at the site show that nearly half of them lived nowhere near the now world-famous monument. A team from University of Oxford analysed the 25 skull bones, discovering that … Continue reading
Something is Causing Volcanoes to Erupt Throughout Our Solar System
Earth’s slowing rotation was the reason given for possible increase in large Earthquakes for 2018 and beyond, however, nothing was mentioned about it also increasing volcanic activity but logic would say that this would also be the case, and it does seem to be happening. But now we see that it is happening throughout our solar system. One would think … Continue reading
Massive Mysterious Rogue Planet Observed Moving Just Outside our Solar System
Maybe this Planet X or Nibiru? It is only 20 light years away (fairly close in terms of celestial distances). via RT: A mysterious large object is floating around outside our solar system and researchers aren’t sure exactly what it is – although it could be a rogue planet. In the first radio-telescope detection of a planetary-mass object beyond our … Continue reading
New Canadian Radio Telescope Picks Up Mysterious Signal From Deep Space
A new radio telescope has picked up milliseconds-long radio bursts originating in a mysterious source from across the universe. Exploding stars and black holes, as well as alien civilizations, have been cited as possible explanations. The CHIME (which stands for the Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment) telescope, located in British Columbia, could pick up the first-ever “fast radio bursts” (FRB) at … Continue reading
This AI is Capable of Predicting Your Personality Type by Simply Watching Your Eyes
If you’re bluffing your way through a game of high-stakes poker, it’s a good idea to avoid shifty, nervous eye movements, which just might give your hand away. But it’s not just during poker that our eyes can betray us. A recent study suggests the way our eyes move actually reveals a scary amount about what we feel inside – … Continue reading
