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Science is hard. The science of consciousness is particularly hard, beset with philosophical difficulties and a scarcity of experimental data. So in June, when the results of a head-to-head experimental contest between two rival theories were announced at the 26th annual meeting of the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness in New York City, they were met with some fanfare. The results were inconclusive, with some favouring “integrated information theory” and others lending weight…
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The Loch Ness Monster: Multiple Theories for an Elusive, Strange Creature Source link
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What are the strange rings of bare soil that appear in some of the world’s most arid regions? This is a question that has puzzled scientists for decades, and that has recently gained more attention as new sites have been discovered across the globe. The rings, known as fairy circles, are circular patches of land devoid of vegetation, surrounded by a ring of taller grasses. They can be as small as a few meters or…
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I wouldn’t exactly label myself a ghost hunter by trade. It’s not something I do actively. Although, I never miss out on a chance to visit haunted places, which sometimes include cemeteries. I’m fortunate that I have a local cemetery that checks all the scares most ghost venturers seek on their adventures. Hayden Cemetary is a quaint cemetery in the small town of Drakesboro, KY. It may be hard to discover using a map service,…
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Two alleged alien beings, preserved as fossils, made a sensational appearance before politicians in a first public congressional hearing on the topic of UFO’s. The bodies, presented by journalist and UFO scientist, Jaime Maussan, were unearthed from the enigmatic terrain of Cusco, Peru, and are believed to be over 1,000 years old. Maussan, standing under oath, passionately declared, “These specimens are unlike anything in our evolutionary history. They did not emerge from a UFO crash…