Last week the interwebs were abuzz about a video that was claimed to have caught an (extinct) Woolly Mammoth crossing the Kitoy river in Siberia. It was such a sham that I refused to post it as did Javier. We wanted no part of perpetuating something so ridiculous. Which is not to say we haven’t
READ MOREYes, you read that right. There are some groups that are hard at work creating self-sufficient robots that power themselves by eating and digesting organic matter. Stuff like organic garbage, foliage, and even human feces. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has been funding this “Eco-Bot” project and there are big plans for getting this
READ MOREAfter a decade of drilling through the thick ice cap, Russian scientists have finally bore a hole deep enough to reach the underground lake that time forgot. Lake Vostok in Antarctica is a large lake – about the size of Lake Ontario – and has been sitting underneath a thick ice cap that is 2
READ MORE“I lay down…in a grassy area, which felt good in the sunshine, and eventually I fell asleep,” Mitsutaka Uchikoshi, 35, went missing on October 7th, 2001, after he and some buddies went on a climb on Mount Rokko in Japan. Mitsutaka deviated from his friends, fell and lost consciousness. What happened next could
READ MOREA new television show – at least new to me – was on the Discovery Science Channel the other night. At first I didn’t pay much attention to the program as I was busy with other things, so the television was just background noise. It was after I caught a glimpse of Laika, the Russian
READ MOREApparently a guy who knows a guy claims that his source is privy to the goings on with DNA testing on the Sierra Kills flesh sample. They call it a steak but I am a bit reluctant to use that term. This source says that all testing has been completed by 8 different and unique
READ MOREArchaeologists are reaching out to the public in hopes of solving a 2,800+ year old mystery as several strange V shaped marks were discovered recently during a dig in East Jerusalem. Cue the producers of Ancient Aliens as it must be the work of extraterrestrials who were teaching Israelites how to commemorate a Canasta win,
READ MOREYes, the weird news never stop. A recent NASA video which was recorded by NASA’s STEREO A satellite seems to show a strange anomaly near the planet Mercury. NASA’s satellite was recording our Sun’s coronal mass ejection (CME) and unknowingly captured what appears to be a large invisible object near Mercury. As the flare from
READ MOREKepler-22b. That’s the name of the exoplanet that NASA’s Kepler spacecraft has discovered. What’s so fascinating about this exoplanet is that like our Earth, Kepler-22b orbits in a similar solar system as ours and is believed to hold liquid water. What’s more, scientists believe that the overall temperate on Kepler-22b is a comfortable 72
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