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Sign up for the Smarter Faster newsletter A weekly newsletter featuring the biggest ideas from the smartest people Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Neutrinos are the ghosts of the subatomic world. Engaging in only the most tenuous of interactions with ordinary matter, they can pass through the entire Earth with only minuscule chances of any interaction. They are also quantum chameleons, meaning that the three different types of neutrinos can change their identity,…
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While many theories posit extraterrestrial origins, a provocative alternative has gained traction in certain scientific and philosophical circles: could UFOs be evidence that we are living in a simulation? In simple terms, if we are living in a simulation, UFOs could be like “cheat codes” for the creators of that simulation. Just like in a video game, a developer can insert special tools or objects that don’t follow the rules of the game world—like a…
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Zozo is often described by believers as a cruel, sadistic demon who preys on vulnerability. Said to be especially drawn to females and individuals suffering from depression or psychological distress, Zozo’s name has become synonymous with terrifying encounters through spirit boards. Reports of Zozo’s presence span the globe. He’s said to make contact in various ways, including electronic voice phenomena (EVP) experiments and automatic writing sessions. However, Zozo most commonly reveals himself during Ouija board…
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Forget Mars – We May Be Closer to Building Cities on Asteroids Source link
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The ideal arrangement of galaxies in a nearly straight line contradicts the basics of a cosmological model of the Universe called the Lambda-CDM model. Astronomers have discovered a group of five dwarf galaxies that, to the surprise of scientists, are located almost in a straight line in space, with most of them rotating in the same direction. Such features cannot be explained by the leading model of the Universe based on the existence of cold…