Ancient telegraph: Light signals used for communication in ancient Egypt?
The temple complex of the Sun god Ra in Heliopolis is associated with the name of ancient Egyptian architect, Imhotep. His main symbol was an odd, cone shaped stone, usually…
The Ebers Papyrus: Ancient Egyptian medical text reveals medico-magical beliefs and beneficial treatments
The Ebers Papyrus is one of Egypt's oldest and most comprehensive medical documents which contains a wealth of medical knowledge.
Fossil of an ancient spider species from Germany estimated to be 310-million-years old
The fossil comes from a strata that dates back 310 to 315 million years and marks the first Palaeozoic spider ever found in Germany.
Giant “skeletons of enormous size” discovered in New Mexico – New York Times article from 1902
Giant skeletons found; archaeologists sent expedition to explore graveyards in New Mexico where bodies were unearthed.
The ‘smiley face’ murder theory: They didn’t drown, they were brutally murdered!
Since the late 1990s, at least 50 college students in the Midwest area of the United States have died of “accidental drowning.” All victims are male and many were popular…
Scientists looking for aliens detect a mysterious signal from Proxima Centauri
A team of astronomers from a scientific project looking for extraterrestrial life, of which late Stephen Hawking was the part, has just discovered what could be the best evidence so…
Double hoard of Viking treasure discovered near Harald Bluetooth’s fort in Denmark
A metal detectorist discovered two hoards of Viking silver in a field in Denmark, including coins from the period of Denmark's great king Harald Bluetooth.
Dactylolysis spontanea – A bizarre autoamputation disease
A medical condition called Ainhum or also known as Dactylolysis Spontanea where a person’s toe just randomly falls off in a painful experience by bilateral spontaneous autoamputation within a few…
Do you remember Dolores Barrios, the woman from the planet Venus??
Her features resembled the description of the claimed aliens that came from Venus and walked among us.
2,200-year-old remains of sacrificed panda and tapir discovered
The discovery of a tapir skeleton in Xi'an, China indicates that tapirs may have inhabited China in ancient times, contrary to previous beliefs.
