The Doomsday Organism: Scientists working on synthetic “mirror life” have come to realize that, if created, it could pose an existential threat to life on Earth.
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Sophisticated ancient Roman plastering technique was used 8,000 years earlier, scientists detect weird anomalies in the clouds of Venus, how tarot readers are using AI, and much more:
"One mysterious archaeological feature stood out. We kept finding large, circular mass graves filled with the bones of people and animals, often carefully arranged around a key person at the centre."
https://gizmodo.com/circular-mass-graves-east-of-the-nile-are-rewriting-egypts-prehistory-2000758695
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The doomsday organism that could pose an existential threat to life on Earth, the massive ancient city hidden beneath Turkey, NASA wants to fly a nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars, and much more:
"I started seeing people that I recognised from pictures, old family or friends that had passed a long time ago," says Kfoury, who was medically retired in 2016.
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260514-how-hallucinogenic-ibogaine-helps-veterans-overcome-ptsd
Neanderthals performed dentistry 59,000 years ago!
"What amazed me was how intuitively the person who owned this tooth understood exactly where the pain was coming from and realised that its source could be removed,” said lead author Dr Aliza Zubova:
https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/neanderthals-dentist-tooth
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The first known dentist was actually a Neanderthal, scientists investigate 'quantum consciousness', what the strange objects the Apollo astronauts photographed actually were, and much more:
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Bigfoot spotted in Ohio, giant squid detected off Western Australia, a 500-meter-high tsunami occurred in Alaska (in 2025!), and much more:
