The Dyatlov Pass Incident: Nature, Man Or Aliens?
In January 1955, a group of ten students and graduates of the Ural Polytechnical Institute set out on a ski…
32 Civilizations Have Collapsed So Far… Are We Next?
As any long-time reader of this column knows, we routinely draw from historical lessons to highlight that this time is…
Artificial Intelligence: Business Potential and Challenge For Humanity
Despite concerns over where it could lead, artificial intelligence – for better or worse – is here to stay. Many…
The Soviet Union’s Top Secret Psychotronic Experiments
During the Cold War, both the Soviets and the Americans were conducting some very unorthodox research in an effort to…
People Share Their Real Life “Glitches In The Matrix” They Can’t Explain
Are some things just too weird to explain? Of course we know that our existence is grounded by science and…
What Humans Might Look Like In The Future: Homo-Aquaticus and Other
Scottish geologist Dougal Dixon published a book called Man After Man: An Anthropology of the Future. This speculative work aims…
Stalin’s Ape-Man Super Soldiers — Urban Legend, or Reality?
The 20th century was a century of big ideas,such as a plot to re-engineer a continent. But geography was not…
Freaky Urban Legends That Turned Out To Be Real
Urban legends are created when horror stories and real events enter echo chambers together; they come out on the other…
Scariest Scientific Theories That Will Make You Question Everything
These are some of the questions that haunt us as we try and live our daily lives. All around us…
Who Really Controls the World?
“Since I entered politics, I have chiefly had men’s views confided to me privately. Some of the biggest men in…