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Man builds insane replica of Short Circuit's Johnny 5 in his garage
The popular 1980s movie robot has been brought back to life thanks to the tireless efforts of Ryan Howard. The 34-year-old, who hails from Nottinghams... ⌘ Read more
Woman returns home to find a snake curled up in her toilet
A woman who had been away on a four-day trip returned to her home to find an unexpected visitor in the bathroom. If there's one thing you don't want t... ⌘ Read more
Virgin Galactic sends first tourists up to the edge of space
The mission saw the firm's first ever space tourists fly 55 miles up into the sky during a flight lasting around 60 minutes. It's a day that many thou... ⌘ Read more
Woman dies after drinking too much water during boat trip
The freak incident occurred when the mother-of-two chugged multiple bottles of water in a short space of time. 36-year-old Ashley Summers from Montice... ⌘ Read more
Hidden 'underworld' discovered beneath deep sea hydrothermal vents
Scientists have discovered an entirely new ecosystem filled with exotic life forms beneath the ocean floor. Situated beneath hydrothermal vents in the... ⌘ Read more
Peruvian villagers claim to be under attack by 7ft-tall 'aliens'
A bizarre story out of Peru this week concerns a village that has been plagued by mysterious assailants. According to reports, members of the Ikitu tr... ⌘ Read more
Scientist suggests that humans could theoretically live for 20,000 years
A professor of molecular biogerontology has indicated that humans could potentially live for much longer than we do now. Mankind has been obsessed wit... ⌘ Read more
Who was Oppenheimer and what did he do before building the bomb ?**
A look at some of the early work of J. Robert Oppenheimer - the man known as the father of the atomic bomb. The release of the film "Oppenheimer," in ... ⌘ Read more
Ryan Graves: subcommittee revelations are 'tip of the iceberg'
The former Navy pilot had spoken out about his own experiences during the recent subcommittee hearing on UFOs. One of several witnesses to testify at ... ⌘ Read more
Boy allows black widow to bite him in effort to become Spider-Man
The young boy attempted to gain the powers of the fictional web-slinger by enlisting the services of a black widow spider. It goes without saying that... ⌘ Read more
Scientists achieve nuclear fusion net energy gain for second time
The achievement represents another step toward unlimited clean energy that could revolutionize the world. Often seen as the Holy Grail of power genera... ⌘ Read more
Cosmic 'question mark' shows up in James Webb Space Telescope image
An astronomical object resembling the curious symbol has appeared in the background of an image of the Vela Constellation. Examples of pareidolia - wh... ⌘ Read more
William Shatner calls recent UFO revelations 'ridiculous'
The immortal Star Trek actor called into question the idea that aliens would travel all the way to Earth and then 'hide'. We've heard from a lot of pr... ⌘ Read more
SETI's Seth Shostak condemns 'alien bodies' claim over lack of evidence
Not everyone has been impressed by claims made by David Grusch regarding recovered UFOs and 'non-human biologics'. Writing in an article for MSNBC rec... ⌘ Read more
Fossilized sea creature in Peru may have been heaviest animal ever
Palaeontologists have unearthed the fossilized remains of what could be the heaviest creature that ever lived. At an average weight of 150 tons, the b... ⌘ Read more
Meg 2: the real story behind the extinct shark megalodon
A palaeobiologist takes a look at the real-life shark that inspired the new movie sequel 'Meg 2: The Trench'. Otodus megalodon, the biggest shark of a... ⌘ Read more
Tyson: 'non-human biologics' might not mean alien entities
Neil deGrasse Tyson has weighed in on the debate over the 'non-human biologics' described by whistleblower David Grusch. Perhaps the most interesting ... ⌘ Read more
More Americans than ever now believe in UFOs, polls suggest
Recent revelations about UFOs, as well as the recent subcommittee hearing, have rekindled interest in the topic. Last week's hearing certainly brought... ⌘ Read more
Major new Loch Ness Monster search will be biggest in 50 years
A major new effort to find evidence of the Loch Ness Monster is set to take place later this month. The enigmatic beast, which is said to lurk in the ... ⌘ Read more
Man in China ends up in hospital with light bulb stuck in his mouth
The man had been attempting an online challenge when he found that he was unable to extract the bulb from his mouth. It seems that people are willing ... ⌘ Read more
Excitement grows over potentially world-changing 'miracle material'
A new type of superconductor called LK-99 has been dubbed one of the holy grails of physics and engineering. A couple of weeks back, two new scientifi... ⌘ Read more
New study discovers how diamonds make their way to the surface
Earth Sciences Professor Thomas Gernon takes a look at recent research into the secrets of diamonds. "A diamond is forever." That iconic slogan, coine... ⌘ Read more
Head of Pentagon's UFO office plays down claims made at hearing
Sean Kirkpatrick, head of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office, has written a memo about the revelations. Last week's subcommittee hearing on the ... ⌘ Read more
'Our bears are not humans in costumes', Chinese zoo insists
An attraction at a zoo in China has gone viral after a confusing video clip was posted on social media. The controversy began when visitors to Hangzho... ⌘ Read more
Scientists publish study into people who say others are allergic to them
Researchers have found that there is something to the stories of people who claim that others get ill when they are around. For years, some people hav... ⌘ Read more
Could rising temperatures release ancient pathogens preserved in ice ?**
Researchers outline the potential dangers posed by ancient pathogens being unleashed on an unsuspecting world. Science fiction is rife with fanciful t... ⌘ Read more
OceanGate co-founder wants to build a floating colony on Venus
As if visiting the Titanic wasn't risky enough, imagine living in a colony suspended in the clouds of another world. OceanGate - the firm behind the i... ⌘ Read more
Mysteries revisited: Stanton Friedman's Roswell witness letter
The letter had been part of an enormous archive of letters and documents kept by the late UFO researcher. There are few cases in UFO lore as hotly deb... ⌘ Read more
Alleged 'Skunk Ape' captured on trail camera in Florida
A still image snapped by a remote trail camera appears to show an ape-like creature in the middle of the woods. Is there an unknown species of bipedal... ⌘ Read more
Scientists dispute Avi Loeb's 'alien' metallic spherules claim
The Harvard astronomer recently claimed to have found evidence of alien technology on the ocean floor. Back in June, Loeb - who had been on an expedit... ⌘ Read more
Scientists and UFO researchers weigh in on subcommittee hearing
Prominent figures including Professor Brian Cox and MUFON director David MacDonald have offered up their reactions. It's no surprise that after this w... ⌘ Read more
Measuring galactic helium could help explain why the universe exists
Theoretical particle physicist Anne-Katherine Burns takes a look at the latest research and what it could all mean. When theoretical physicists like m... ⌘ Read more
Whistleblower: 'non-human biologics’ found at UFO crash sites
Several key witnesses made a number of startling claims at yesterday's subcommittee hearing on UFOs. David Grusch - who previously worked with the Nat... ⌘ Read more
Bald men in Mozambique ritualistically attacked due to 'gold' in their heads
A bizarre superstition in the African nation has seen many bald men attacked and even killed over the last few years. We've heard of some strange beli... ⌘ Read more
Man recounts tale of 'Bigfoot' peering through his bedroom window
One man's childhood encounter with a mysterious hairy hominid left an impact that would last for almost 50 years. Is there an undiscovered species of ... ⌘ Read more
UFO enthusiasts eagerly await subcommittee hearing tomorrow
The event, which could offer up some groundbreaking revelations, will include testimony from three major witnesses. Held by the US House of Representa... ⌘ Read more
Mystery as thousands of dead penguins wash up in Uruguay
Scientists have been struggling to determine what has been causing the birds to wash up along the shoreline en masse. According to reports, the birds ... ⌘ Read more
Researchers find evidence of curry dating back almost 2,000 years
The team at Australian National University describe their discovery, how it came about and what it could mean. It's hard to imagine a world without sp... ⌘ Read more
Man claims to have been visited by 'glowing orbs' every day for years
Christopher Bledsoe maintains that his UFO experiences have been investigated by both NASA and the CIA. The strangeness began in 2007 when the former ... ⌘ Read more
Row erupts over intelligence of early small-brained humans
Whether or not some of the ancestors of modern humans were as brainy as believed remains a matter of contention. The field of anthropology was turned ... ⌘ Read more
Bizarre viral video shows woman 'frozen in time' on the street
The clip, which shows a woman momentarily stop motionless, has racked up millions of views on TikTok. Believed to have been recorded somewhere in the ... ⌘ Read more
Einstein letter on religion and the universe to sell for $125,000**
The world-famous physicist Albert Einstein wrote a letter to a religious studies tutor back in April 1950. The letter, which was written in German and... ⌘ Read more
Mysterious source has been sending signals to Earth for decades
Astronomers have been attempting to understand the nature of a distant object known only as GPMJ1839-10. There's something strange out in space and it... ⌘ Read more
What do astronomers think about Moon landing conspiracy theories ?**
Astronomer Michael Richmond takes a stab at addressing some common arguments used by conspiracy theorists. Back in 1969 - more than a half-century ago... ⌘ Read more
Armed police in Germany in 3-day hunt for 'Beast of Berlin'
An escaped lion on the loose in Germany has prompted an extensive police search that has lasted for days. There have been alleged sightings of exotic ... ⌘ Read more
James Cameron on threat posed by AI: 'I warned you guys...'
The 'Terminator' director maintains that he already warned mankind about the dangers of AI nearly 40 years ago. Back in 1984, James Cameron's original... ⌘ Read more
Has serial killer Jack the Ripper's identity been revealed at last ?**
A former police volunteer believes that she has uncovered the identity of the infamous 19th-Century murderer. It's one of the best known and enduring ... ⌘ Read more
First contact with aliens could end badly if we don't learn from history
We assume that aliens would be peaceful, but what if we contacted a civilization that wanted to colonize Earth ? We're only halfway through 2023, and ... ⌘ Read more
Scientist claims to have performed brain surgery on himself at home
Michael Raduga reportedly lost a significant amount of blood while undertaking a 10-hour procedure on his own head. Raduga, who maintains that he has ... ⌘ Read more
Drone footage shows alleged 'Bigfoot' walking through snowy forest
A piece of footage that has been doing the rounds on TikTok shows a bipedal ape-like creature trudging through the snow. The video, which was original... ⌘ Read more
Why do so many people assume that UFOs are extraterrestrial ?**
Sociologist Barry Markovsky explores why it is not unusual for people to equate the term 'UFO' with 'alien'. Most of us still call them UFOs - unident... ⌘ Read more
Woman in France is struck by meteorite in freak incident
The woman had been enjoying a coffee on a terrace when she was suddenly hit on the chest by a small space rock. Meteorites land on the Earth's surface... ⌘ Read more
Doctors in Israel re-attach boy's head after he was 'internally decapitated'
The young boy had been riding his bike when a freak accident resulted in his head being severed on the inside. In a remarkable feat of surgical skill,... ⌘ Read more
Why do 500 million people choose to live near an active volcano ?**
Geologist David Kitchen takes a look at why so many people live their lives with the risk of a volcanic eruption. The thought of living near an active... ⌘ Read more
Video shows hunter wrestling with largest python ever found in Florida
The snake, which measured 5.79 meters in length, proved quite a challenge to catch. The Burmese python was first introduced in the Florida Everglades ... ⌘ Read more
Enduring mystery of Antarctica's 'Blood Falls' may finally be solved
A bizarre natural phenomenon in Antarctica has the appearance of blood flowing from beneath a glacier. Discovered by Australian geologist Thomas Griff... ⌘ Read more
Kecksburg UFO festival to descend on Pennsylvania this month
The 58th anniversary of the iconic UFO incident will be at the heart of the festivities on July 21-23. The strangeness began on December 9, 1965 when ... ⌘ Read more
AI judges - the future of justice or a disaster waiting to happen ?**
With some judges using ChatGPT to help make decisions, should artificial intelligence really be used in court cases ? Science fiction's visions of the... ⌘ Read more
Insane spherical screen turns on in Las Vegas and it's a game changer
This remarkable spherical screen can project realistic looking images that can be seen for miles around. The Las Vegas skyline has been made all the m... ⌘ Read more
Potentially habitable worlds may be more common than we thought
Scientists now believe that there are 100 times as many habitable worlds in our galaxy than previously thought. For years, the hunt for habitable extr... ⌘ Read more
'Ghost of a child miner' shows up in paranormal investigator's footage
A video filmed as an introduction to a paranormal investigation ended up featuring something rather unexpected. British paranormal investigators Linzi... ⌘ Read more
Llama dressed as a groomsman shows up at couple's wedding
If there's one thing that's sure to make a wedding memorable, its a llama dressed up in a suit and bowtie. Keen to make their special day as special a... ⌘ Read more
Nessie hunter captures 'obvious' creature moving in Loch Ness
Something strange was moving through the waters of Scotland's most famous loch on Tuesday. Eoin O'Faodhagain - who is certainly no stranger to recordi... ⌘ Read more
How likely is it that Avi Loeb has found evidence of alien technology ?**
A planetary scientist takes a closer look at Loeb's discovery of 'anomalous' spherules and what they could be. Avi Loeb, a physicist from Harvard Univ... ⌘ Read more
Gigantic Ice Age axes discovered in the south of England
Archaeologists have unearthed two hand axes in deep Ice Age sediments - and they are absolutely enormous. Thought to date back 300,000 years, the axes... ⌘ Read more
Alleged 1883 Bigfoot photograph has been exposed as a hoax
This impressive looking photograph of a large hominid creature next to a human has been produced using an AI image tool. As if conventional faked phot... ⌘ Read more
Georgia Guidestones bombing culprit still a mystery one year on
The mysterious Stonehenge-like structure was completely destroyed when an unknown individual blew it up with a bomb last year. Originally constructed ... ⌘ Read more
The Pentagon's UFO office has secured another full year of funding
The US government's official UFO investigation office is set to continue operating well into the future. Known as the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Of... ⌘ Read more
Avi Loeb reveals more details about his 'alien' spherules discovery
The Harvard astronomer seems more convinced than ever that he has found evidence of alien technology on the sea floor. Back in June, Loeb - who has be... ⌘ Read more
Uploading our minds to a computer might actually become possible
The idea of uploading someone's mind to a computer might seem like science-fiction, but what if it could be done for real ? The idea that our mind cou... ⌘ Read more
Japanese firm creates wireframe car that doesn't even look real
This incredible wireframe sculpture of a car looks more like computer graphics than it does a real physical object. At a glance, you'd be forgiven for... ⌘ Read more
Researchers recreate the face of the real-life 'Hobbit' of Flores
The face of this long-lost human ancestor has been painstakingly recreated from fossil remains using computer software. Evidence of the mysterious 'Ho... ⌘ Read more
Indiana Jones - what is the true story behind the 'Dial of Destiny' ?**
As is often the case with the popular movie franchise, the focus of the new Indiana Jones outing is based on a real-life artefact. It might not transp... ⌘ Read more
Man finds live snake in a bag of broccoli from a supermarket
A grandfather from Stourbridge, England made the surprising discovery after buying the vegetables from Aldi. We've heard of people finding small frogs... ⌘ Read more
UFO crash in Italy allegedly predated the Roswell incident
A UFO researcher claims to have documents pertaining to an alleged UFO crash that occurred in Italy in the 1930s. When it comes to historic UFO crashe... ⌘ Read more
Why do the super-rich take more risks than the rest of us ?**
Psychologist Nigel Holt investigates why billionaires seem to put themselves in danger more than the average person. Like most people, I watched the t... ⌘ Read more
Son of alleged alien abductee regrets mocking his late father
Daniel Riedel believes that he should have taken his father's stories about being abducted by aliens more seriously. When Riedel was growing up, the s... ⌘ Read more
Builder finds 92-year-old message in a bottle hidden in his wall
Dan Dafforn had been working on his own house in Pembrokeshire, Wales when he made the discovery. The 32-year-old had been knocking down an old firepl... ⌘ Read more
US Forest Service Bigfoot warning turns out to be a hoax
An alleged official warning about 'Bigfoots coming from the high country' in Arizona has been exposed as a prank. Given the complete lack of official ... ⌘ Read more
World's most expensive cow is worth a whopping $4.3 million
If you have particularly deep pockets, consider picking up a bovine investment - or at least a third of one. The huge white cow - a purebred Nelore na... ⌘ Read more
Washington gripped by UFO fever as senators speak their mind on mystery
Several members of Congress have recently spoken out on the topic of UFOs and the secrecy surrounding it. Back in June, whistleblower David Grusch mad... ⌘ Read more
ESA's Euclid mission is preparing to probe the mysteries of dark matter
The mission could offer up the best chance yet of solving the enigma of dark matter and dark energy. The European Space Agency's (Esa) Euclid mission ... ⌘ Read more
Is there an alien planet hiding at the edge of our solar system ?**
Astronomers believe that there is a small chance that a rogue planet could have been 'captured' by the Sun's gravity. A few years ago, the possibility... ⌘ Read more
Would you spend the night in the Paris Catacombs for $10M ?**
The dark, bone-filled catacombs are more than a lot of people believe they can handle - even for millions of dollars. For some, the offer of a $10 mil... ⌘ Read more
Astronomers pick up 'cosmic bass note' of gravitational waves
The telltale gravitational signature of supermassive black holes merging has been detected by astronomers for the first time. Originally proposed by A... ⌘ Read more
Weird donut-shaped rock on Mars may not actually be from Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover recently captured an image of a curious rock shaped suspiciously like a donut. From doors and giant crabs to the faces of Pr... ⌘ Read more
Another UFO has been filmed in the skies over Las Vegas
The phenomenon, whatever it was, showed up at around 10:30 p.m. on June 22nd and remained there for 20 minutes. Earlier this month, we reported on the... ⌘ Read more
Unicorns in Africa - the mystery of one-horned animals in rock art
Postdoctoral researcher David M. Witelson takes a look at the significance of one-horned animals in southern African rock art. One-horned creatures ar... ⌘ Read more
Orcas are attacking boats and the phenomenon seems to be spreading
The seaborne mammals have sunk 3 boats and damaged 100 more over the past 18 months or so. The phenomenon, which seems to be limited to a rare and end... ⌘ Read more
'World's most advanced' humanoid robot attempts to tell a joke
Ameca is capable of realistically mimicking human expressions but hasn't quite grasped the nuances of humor. At first glance, this deeply impressive r... ⌘ Read more
Avi Loeb's expedition finds 'metallic spherules' on ocean floor
These tiny metallic spherules were found during the search for the remains of IM1 - the first recognized interstellar meteorite. For some time now, Ha... ⌘ Read more
Expansion of the universe may be an illusion, new study claims
Scientists have long believed that the universe is expanding, but what if it wasn't ? Back in 1929, Edwin Hubble - the man after which the Hubble Spac... ⌘ Read more
US government has downplayed its UFO knowledge, says senator
Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley maintains that we are not getting the full picture with regard to UFO disclosure. It is certainly an interesting ... ⌘ Read more
Titan submersible - what exactly is a 'catastrophic implosion' ?**
Mechanical engineering expert Eric Fusil takes a look at what ultimately happened to the crew of the ill-fated expedition. The four day-long search fo... ⌘ Read more
Could aliens use a nearby supernova explosion to get our attention ?**
SETI astronomers are looking for signs of extraterrestrial communications within the vicinity of a large stellar explosion. It's one of the most destr... ⌘ Read more
Shop clerk asks friend to commit robbery so he could get off work
Police officers investigating the case discovered that there was more to the robbery than it first seemed. When the Tulsa Police Department responded ... ⌘ Read more
Mysterious rotating lights filmed over Middletown, Ohio
Witnesses reported a peculiar spinning object hovering in the sky over the city on Wednesday evening. The phenomenon, which was observed by multiple w... ⌘ Read more
What safety features should the Titan sub have been equipped with?**
With time running out for the crew, experts have weighed in on the safety measures missing from the stricken sub. The oxygen supply of the missing Tit... ⌘ Read more
Enigmatic green flash shows up in photo of Jupiter's swirling clouds
The image, which was captured by NASA's Juno spacecraft, shows something quite spectacular. It has certainly been an interesting time for the scientis... ⌘ Read more
Man is rescued from well after huge hole opens up in his garden
The 76-year-old disappeared into a hole after erosion caused his garden patio to collapse into a long forgotten well. What had started off as an uneve... ⌘ Read more