As more and more colonists journeyed to America from all across Europe, many of the new colonies were similarly founded upon explicitly religious grounds as Plymouth. Different beliefs led to conflicts similar to those witnessed in Europe. However, a consistent desire for personal liberty and genuine religion caused many of these conflicts to be stopped…
Early Colonies & the Great Awakening | The American Story Episode 4
Neuroscientists Aim to Explain Near-Death Experiences Without the Soul—But Fall Flat Every Time, And Here’s Why
Near-death experiences (NDEs) have been reported throughout the ages by those who’ve brushed close to the precipice of life—or thought they did—and returned to tell the tale. Though these experiences are not all identical, they have many distinctive hallmarks: seeing a tunnel of light; seeing loved ones who have passed away; feeling bliss or euphoria;…
[PREMIERING at 3 PM ET]: The Legacy of Plymouth | The American Story Episode 3
In 1620, a different seed was planted in North America. Led by the religiously motivated Pilgrims, the colony of Plymouth began a separate tradition in America based upon individual rights and liberties. Guided by the Christian scriptures, the Pilgrims’ experience vastly differed from that of either the Spanish or the Jamestown colonists. – Feature Films:…
The Legacy of Plymouth | The American Story Episode 3
In 1620, a different seed was planted in North America. Led by the religiously motivated Pilgrims, the colony of Plymouth began a separate tradition in America based upon individual rights and liberties. Guided by the Christian scriptures, the Pilgrims’ experience vastly differed from that of either the Spanish or the Jamestown colonists. – Feature Films:…
A Glitch in the Matrix? Researchers Explore Déjà Vu—And How the Brain Can Sometimes Short-Circuit
Have you ever experienced the sudden feeling of somehow being exactly where you’ve been before, doing exactly what you swear you’ve already done? It could be while rearranging your living room, having a conversation, or simply sitting alone doing nothing. If so, you’re not alone. This feeling of familiarity is, of course, known as déjà…
When Planets Go Boom: Scientists Explore Big Explosions in Solar System—Asteroids, Lurching Landmasses, and More
At one time during Earth’s history, elemental forces heaved the great landmasses in the direction of the equator. So colossal was this shift, it was like Boston being dragged down to zero latitude—a distance more than 1,600 miles. This massive shift occurred 800 million years ago, explained Adam Maloof, an associate professor of geosciences at Princeton…
Lie Detectorist Reveals Plants Have Senses, Can Read Minds—And Quantum Entanglement Could Explain How
Originally published as two parts in a series, this article has been compiled here into one, with some minor edits and updates from the original. Part 1. There exists a body of research poised to rend apart our modern paradigms—revealing consciousness in places we might not have expected it, and connections between lifeforms that might…
Paleontologists Unearth Fossil of Largest Dinosaur Ever Found in Europe From Man’s Back Garden in Portugal
From the backyard of a residence in the city of Pombal, Portugal, a team of paleontologists excavated the enormous fossilized rib cage of what could be the largest dinosaur ever found on the continent of Europe. It was March 2017 when a homeowner in the Monte Agudo locality first stumbled upon bits of prehistoric bone…
WA Gears up for International Travellers to Witness the 2023 Solar Eclipse
August 29, 2022
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Hundreds of residents in a Western Australian town will be allowed to offer accommodation to visitors for a total solar eclipse scheduled for next year in 2023. Exmouth, a small town in WA’s north with a population of about 2,000, will be one of the best viewing spots in the world for the Ningaloo Eclipse…
Urban Explorers Enter Abandoned WWII Archives Facility in England, Find Trove of Rusted Wartime Artifacts
Explorers of abandoned urban spaces have located what was once used as an archives store in WWII—and they delved inside to reveal its contents. The vloggers behind the YouTube channel “Urbanexboi” came across the abandoned facility while investigation an oil depot in Bristol, UK. The adventure seekers say they were shocked to find that the archives…
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