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Girl's claim of a 'monster' in her bedroom leads to horrifying discovery
Girl's claim of a 'monster' in her bedroom leads to horrifying discovery
After initially dismissing her claims as mere imagination, her parents soon realized that she wasn't making things up.— Unexplained Mysteries

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AI discovers over 27,000 overlooked asteroids in old telescope images
AI discovers over 27,000 overlooked asteroids in old telescope images
"The key to protecting Earth from being hit by asteroids is knowing where all these are."— Space.com
Satellite Image Shows Construction of World's First Floating City
Satellite Image Shows Construction of World's First Floating City
A floating city, considered the world's first, is starting to take shape in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean.— Newsweek
Rising temperatures are cooking bumblebee nests and killing larvae
Rising temperatures are cooking bumblebee nests and killing larvae
Climate change could be fueling bumblebee population loss by making hives too hot to handle.— New Scientist
The ruins that could prove the Bible was true
The ruins that could prove the Bible was true
Stretch of wall in ancient Jerusalem vindicates the holy book's account, archaeologists claim.— Mail Online
Face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman revealed
Face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman revealed
Scientists have produced a remarkable reconstruction of what a Neanderthal woman would have looked like when she was alive.— BBC
Enormous 'San Andreas fault' on Saturn's moon could help reveal signs of alien life
Enormous 'San Andreas fault' on Saturn's moon could help reveal signs of alien life
Huge "tiger stripe" fault lines seen on Saturn's moon Enceladus raise hopes that a "long-lived" ocean containing potential alien life may lurk.— Live Science
What Makes a Society More Resilient? Frequent Hardship.
What Makes a Society More Resilient? Frequent Hardship.
Comparing 30,000 years of human history, researchers found that surviving famine, war or climate change helps groups recover more quickly from future shocks.— New York Times
Plastic passenger earns citations for carpool lane driver
Plastic passenger earns citations for carpool lane driver
The California Highway Patrol shared a photo of a dummy passenger that earned several citations for a carpool lane driver.— UPI
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Grave Built to Contain Zombies
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Grave Built to Contain Zombies
The fear of zombies has been felt for millennia.— The Vintage News
The Man-Eating Dingonek Lurks Beneath East Africa’s Rivers
The Man-Eating Dingonek Lurks Beneath East Africa’s Rivers
The 18-foot-long, dog-headed beast-fish didn’t seem so unbelievable to Africa’s early white colonizers.— Atlas Obscura
Investigator of ‘Nazca alien mummies’ says DNA proves they are real
Investigator of ‘Nazca alien mummies’ says DNA proves they are real
Jois Mantilla, who worked closely with the mummies to identify their origins, believes he's made a breakthrough DNA discovery.— U.S. Sun
Man says his emotional support alligator, known for its big social media audience, has gone missing
Man says his emotional support alligator, known for its big social media audience, has gone missing
A Pennsylvania man credits an alligator named Wally for helping relieve his depression.— AP
This Neolithic Monument Found in France Has No Equal
This Neolithic Monument Found in France Has No Equal
A trio of interlocking enclosures, the structure may date to the time of the Bell Beaker culture, but experts are unsure of its exact age and purpose.— Smithsonian Magazine
Asteroid Ryugu holds secrets of our solar system's past, present and future
Asteroid Ryugu holds secrets of our solar system's past, present and future
Signatures of space weathering will give us a better understanding of some of the phenomena occurring in the solar system, says scientist.— Space.com
Deepest blue hole in the world discovered, with hidden caves and tunnels believed to be inside
Deepest blue hole in the world discovered, with hidden caves and tunnels believed to be inside
Scientists have yet to reach the bottom of the Taam Ja' Blue Hole in Mexico's Chetumal Bay.— Live Science
Creators of AI 'death calculator' issue warning to the public
Creators of AI 'death calculator' issue warning to the public
Life2vec uses artificial intelligence to predict with eerie accuracy when you are most likely to die.— Unexplained Mysteries
Behold the Weird Glory of Häxan, A Wild 1922 Film About Witchcraft
Behold the Weird Glory of Häxan, A Wild 1922 Film About Witchcraft
The ground-breaking documentary blended academic research with salacious scenes.— Atlas Obscura
Australian Museum Removes Mummified Body Parts From Display
Australian Museum Removes Mummified Body Parts From Display
“We have become so accustomed to seeing them on show that we often forget they once belonged to living people,” says Melanie Pitkin, a senior curator.— Smithsonian Magazine
Rep. Burchett: Agencies Need to 'Come Forth' on UFOs
Rep. Burchett: Agencies Need to 'Come Forth' on UFOs
Burchett said even as a member of Congress, he is kept in the dark by various agencies.— Newsmax
The Details Are Unreal in New Webb Image of Famous Horsehead Nebula
The Details Are Unreal in New Webb Image of Famous Horsehead Nebula
The telescope captured an incredibly intricate, close-up view of one of the most famous celestial objects.— Gizmodo
Plato’s final hours recounted in scroll found in Vesuvius ash
Plato’s final hours recounted in scroll found in Vesuvius ash
Newly deciphered passages outline Greek philosopher’s burial place and describe critique of slave musician.— The Guardian
Eglin AFB Pilot Likely Saw a Lighting Balloon, Not a UFO Pentagon Concludes
Eglin AFB Pilot Likely Saw a Lighting Balloon, Not a UFO Pentagon Concludes
The high-profile incident over the Gulf of Mexico included a strange craft with an even stranger infrared signature.— The War Zone
15 extinct giants that once roamed North America
15 extinct giants that once roamed North America
Until the end of the last ice age, American cheetahs, enormous armadillolike creatures and giant sloths called North America home.— Live Science
Man Who Likes Living as a Dog Unveils New Hyper-Realistic Canine Costume
Man Who Likes Living as a Dog Unveils New Hyper-Realistic Canine Costume
A Japanese man who enjoys living as a dog recently unveiled a brand new hyperrealistic dog costume that not only looks cute, but also allows him to wag his furry tail.— Oddity Central
Lasers reveal prehistoric Irish monuments that may have been 'pathways for the dead'
Lasers reveal prehistoric Irish monuments that may have been 'pathways for the dead'
Archaeologists used lidar to detect a cluster of rare Neolithic monuments hidden in farmland in Ireland.— Live Science
NASA's mission to an ice-covered moon will contain a message between water worlds
NASA's mission to an ice-covered moon will contain a message between water worlds
METI International is a scientific organization dedicated to transmitting powerful radio messages to extraterrestrial life.— Space.com
The Mysterious ‘Dark’ Energy That Permeates the Universe Is Slowly Eroding
The Mysterious ‘Dark’ Energy That Permeates the Universe Is Slowly Eroding
The largest map of the cosmos to date hints that this mysterious energy has been changing over billions of years.— Wired
Why Images of Ghosts Have Endured in Japan for Centuries
Why Images of Ghosts Have Endured in Japan for Centuries
A new exhibition at the National Museum of Asian Art displays haunting, colorful woodblock prints.— Smithsonian Magazine
Chicago’s ‘rat hole’ removed after city determines sidewalk with animal impression was damaged
Chicago’s ‘rat hole’ removed after city determines sidewalk with animal impression was damaged
A Chicago sidewalk landmark some residents affectionately called the “rat hole” was removed Wednesday.— AP

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