With Christmas right around the corner, a yearly meteor shower spectacle presents a chance to make a wish upon a shooting star. The Geminids meteor shower occurs every mid-December, nominally lasting from November 19 through December 24 in 2022, and they are expected to peak around December 14. You might also sight a fair number…
Geminids Meteor Shower to Peak Mid-December—Perfect Time to Wish Upon a Christmas Shooting Star
A World Under the Microscope: Nikon Reveals Winners of Small World 2022 Photomicrography Awards
Three top winners of Nikon’s Small World 2022 Photomicrography Competition alongside dozens of notable entries were recently released, showcasing a world of limitless detail under powerful magnifying lenses. The top pictures were picked from some 1,300 entries by scientists and artists, amateurs and professionals, representing 72 different countries. The dazzling array of images proves there is…
Female Student Recalls Leaving Body After Doctors Fail to Save Her Life—But Returns, Wakes Up in Morgue
A computer programming student was undergoing surgery in Costa Rica, when she died, experienced the afterlife, then returned to her body—in the morgue. Graciela H. shares her story on the Near Death Experience Research Foundation website. This story has not been independently verified. During Surgery I saw doctors working fast on me. … They were…
Scientists Reveal How Powerful the Human Brain Is Compared to the Fastest Supercomputers in the World
It is a humbling thing to realize, in this age of information, that our human brain still remains such an enigma. As we spend millions on developing ever more sophisticated supercomputers and expend enormous amounts of energy powering our devices, the ever-handy, efficient, and affordable human brain outperforms our top technology in a litany of…
Archeologists Find 2 Viking-Erа Swords Plunged Upright Into the Ground in 1,200-Year-Old Grave Site in Sweden
Two Viking-era swords were recently unearthed by archaeologists in Sweden. The weapons were once plunged into the earth vertically, between tombs at a mass burial site. While severely corroded by time, incredibly, they had lasted intact and remained in place for some 1,200 years. It was a motorway expansion that prompted the two-year-long dig in…
Ancient Bronze Age Sage Develops Theory of Atoms in India 2,600 Years Ago—And Here’s How
The English chemist and physicist John Dalton (1766-1844) is the man credited today with developing modern atomic theory. However, an understanding of atoms was actually formulated 2,500 years before Dalton by an Indian sage and philosopher, known as Acharya Kanad. The name “Acharya Kanad” was given to him after the theory of small particles he…
Teen Finds Valuable Jewelry in Donated Jacket Pocket, His Aunt Helps Track Down Grateful Owner
A teen who found a bag of valuable jewelry tucked inside the pocket of a donated jacket has returned the precious stash to its rightful owner, thanks to the detective work of his aunt, who encouraged him to “do the right thing.” Luke Coelho, 17, who was born to Brazilian parents has been living with…
2022 Safari Photographer of the Year Winners Revealed—Tender Titans, Tribespeople, Surreal Landscapes
December 1, 2022
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Destroying the stereotype of the hulking gorilla, this picture reveals the species in an atypically tender light. Tomasz Szpila’s photo “Touch” captures a male gorilla’s gentle digit upon a baby sibling’s forehead. It also saw Szpila crowned 2022 Wilderness Safaris Photographer of the Year. Only seven days old at the time, the infant primate belongs to the…
Photographer Braves Gale-Force Winds for Hours to Capture Epic Storm Waves on Lake Erie—The Photos Are Unreal
Enamored with the wild from childhood, one Canadian photographer learned to brave the extreme storm season of Lake Erie to get hold of awe-inspiring images of water in motion. The Great Lake’s waves often display a ferocity of elemental proportion. “I love the power and fury that Mother Nature can unleash on any given day,”…
5 Mysterious Ancient Ruins That Could Prove Advanced Civilizations Existed in Prehistoric Times
Ancient artifacts and ruins all over the world have made many scientists question whether our currently accepted understanding of prehistory is correct. Here’s a look at some sites that have thrown a wrench in the old paradigm, remaining unexplained to this day. They seem to exhibit evidence of prehistoric civilizations far more advanced than scientists…
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