Building blocks of life found in meteorite that smashed through roof
Aug 5, 2026A space rock that smashed through the roof of a house in New Jersey has been found to contain something quite unexpected.
Man obsessed with vampires caught dumping dead animals at churches
Aug 4, 2026The man was detained by police after investigators identified him as the culprit in a series of macabre acts.
Rare and unseen 1950s UFO report discovered in box at flea market
Aug 3, 2026One of the earliest reported UFO accounts has been unexpectedly found inside a box of junk and is now up for auction.
Abandoned SpaceX rocket is on a collision course with the Moon
Aug 2, 2026A spectacular and destructive event will take place this week when the upper stage of a rocket will impact on the lunar surface.
Scientists hunt 'Godzilla' shark in waters off New York coast
VIDEO Aug 1, 2026Something large and mysterious has been leaving a trail of carnage in the waters off Montauk, New York.
Scientists discover human DNA inherited from 'ghost' ancestors
Jul 31, 2026Our species inherited DNA from several known species of archaic human - including some we know nothing about.
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Major find as new species of monkey discovered in DR Congo
VIDEO Jul 19, 2026The primate is only the fifth new species of monkey to be discovered in Africa within the last 75 years.
Gigantic real-life 'Jaws' shark has surfaced again in the North Atlantic
Jul 16, 2026The largest great white shark ever discovered in the Atlantic has been spotted again after not being seen for several months.
Scientists discover that one species of shark can live for 400 years
Jun 21, 2026The greenland shark was always known to be long-lived, but it wasn't until now that it became clear just how long they live for.
Global, underground fungi networks span 100 quadrillion kilometers
Jun 14, 2026Something lurks beneath our feet and its extreme scope is beyond anything that scientists have seen before.
Mystery object causes plane to swerve to avoid collision over Hawaii
Jul 27, 2026The pilots of a Mokulele Airlines flight recently had to take evasive action after an unidentified object 'popped' out of a cloud.
Mulder and Scully are back... as an impressive 'X-Files' LEGO set
VIDEO Jul 25, 2026The iconic 90s TV show has been immortalized in a new LEGO set that pays tribute to the characters and lore.
Trump waives NDAs to encourage UAP witnesses to come forward
Jul 24, 2026Former government employees and contractors had previously felt unable to disclose details of UAP encounters.
The Pentagon has released its 4th batch of secretive UFO files
Jul 13, 2026Yet another selection of UFO-related material has made its way onto the Department of War's website.
Iconic star Betelgeuse is not actually alone, astronomers discover
Jul 29, 2026One of the brightest and most studied stars in the night sky has seemingly been hiding a secret all along.
Huge asteroid will be visible to 90% of Earth's population in 2029
Jul 23, 2026The asteroid Apophis - which is considered to be potentially dangerous - will make its closest approach before the decade is out.
Firm given go-ahead to launch 'sunlight on demand' orbital mirror
Jul 14, 2026It will soon be possible to create day from night using a satellite in orbit - but not everyone is enthusiastic about the idea.
There could be a nuke in orbit right now and we wouldn't be able to tell
Jul 11, 2026Nuclear weapons are banned in space, but it may be very difficult to actually determine if any are up there or not.
Bizarre toilet-drinking competition is dubbed 'Game of Thrones'
VIDEO Jul 26, 2026Contestants are tasked with rapidly consuming the contents of a toilet bowl using a large straw.
Mexico's mystery 'Batman' has been taping bike thieves to lamp posts
Jul 1, 2026A vigilante has been taking matters into his own hands by catching and taping up thieves for local police officers to find.
Legal row breaks out over Scottish man's 'emotional support lizard'
Jun 24, 2026A court in Scotland is set to hear the case of whether a man convicted of dangerous driving needs the reptile for mental health reasons.
Child attacked by crocodile after being 'thrown into the enclosure'
Jun 19, 2026A man has been arrested and investigations remain ongoing after the 3-year-old was critically injured by the animal.
Iconic Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton sells at auction for record amount
Jul 15, 2026The groundbreaking sale saw the fossil remains of the tyrant lizard - named 'Gus' - change hands for millions of dollars.
Fossil rediscovery reveals monster prehistoric shark's true size
Jul 3, 2026Megalodon was so large that it makes the oversized sharks from the 'Jaws' movies look like minnows.
Major surprise revealed concerning ancient human relative Homo naledi
Jun 26, 2026An analysis of fossil skeletons found at the Rising Star cave in South Africa has revealed something very unexpected.
Dinosaur-killing asteroid created a subterranean haven for life
Jun 11, 2026Despite bringing about the extinction of the dinosaurs, the apocalyptic asteroid actually had an unexpected positive effect.
Hidden structures hint at huge scale of long-lost Amazon civilization
Jul 30, 2026The Amazon rainforest might seem like an impenetrable tangle of trees today, but in the past, it was home to millions of people.
New evidence of early humans found in Oregon dates back 18,250 years
Jul 12, 2026The find, which is several times older than the Egyptian pyramids, could rewrite the story of America's first human inhabitants.
'Witches' marks' on building walls in England may have finally been solved
VIDEO Jul 10, 2026The long-standing mystery had concerned strange symbols found on the walls of old buildings across England.
Smaller, earlier structure discovered a few miles from Stonehenge
Jun 20, 2026The world-famous Wiltshire monument may have been predated by a much smaller and simpler configuration of wooden posts.
Could old SETI data contain missed evidence of alien signals?
Jul 28, 2026The search for intelligent alien signals has traditionally only focused on a relatively narrow range of frequencies.
Could this be the most promising candidate for alien life yet found ?
Jul 17, 2026Astronomers have identified a nearby rocky extrasolar planet that has an atmosphere and lies within its star's habitable zone.
If aliens had to survive on Earth, what exactly would they eat ?
Jun 21, 2026Science-fiction has long explored the idea of aliens walking among us, but how would these entities sustain themselves ?
The key to finding aliens may be to search for technological remains
Jun 20, 2026If intelligent civilizations have existed in the past, then the remains of their megastructures may still be possible to find.
AI goes rogue, hacks database to find data to cheat at an evaluation
Jul 22, 2026The dangers of AI have been laid bare again this week following what has been described as an 'unprecedented incident'.
Scientists use AI to develop 'invisible' drone that can sneak up on enemies
VIDEO Jul 18, 2026Drone warfare has proven to be at the heart of the modern battlefield, but what if it were possible to build a drone that cannot be seen?
The brain can still process language even when fully unconscious
Jul 5, 2026A new study has revealed the surprising level of processing our brain can still achieve even when we are fast asleep.
Plan to dim the sun could choke airline passengers with toxic chemicals
Jul 4, 2026A proposed method of tackling global warming could have devastating consequences for airline passengers and crews.
57th anniversary of Apollo 11 triggers new wave of conspiracy theories
Jul 21, 2026There are still some who believe that the Apollo program was a hoax and that humans have never landed on the Moon.
New secrecy law could see Pentagon hide unclassified material
Jul 20, 2026Just as disclosure seems to be gaining traction, the Pentagon is looking into a new way of concealing files from the public.
NASA erased UFOs from photographs, late whistleblower claimed
VIDEO Jul 7, 2026A former contractor who worked on NASA photographs had claimed that UFOs were airbrushed from the images before release.
Mysterious 'black project' aircraft spotted in the skies over Area 51
VIDEO Jun 8, 2026An image of what has been rumored to be a previously unknown fighter jet over Area 51 has been doing the rounds online.
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1. | Pareidolia |
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2. | Electronic Voice Phenomenon |
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3. | Orb |
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4. | Loch Ness Monster |
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5. | Area 51 |
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6. | Phoenix Lights |
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7. | Paranormal |
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8. | Bigfoot |
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9. | Spirit Photography (Classic) |
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10. | Unidentified Flying Object |
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