earth mystery news

A Mystery of Peru’s Nazca Lines Has Been Unraveled by Ornithology 0
- Ancient Archeology, Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- June 21, 2019
“This could be a clue as to why they drew them in the first place.”

By David Aragorn
Dark centers of chromosomes reveal ancient DNA 0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- June 21, 2019
Geneticists exploring the dark heart of the human genome have discovered big chunks of Neanderthal and other ancient DNA. The results open new ways to study both how chromosomes behave during cell division and how they have changed during human evolution.

By David Aragorn
Spider Silk Could Improve Organoids for Drug Development 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- June 21, 2019
The Stockholm-based organoids company BioLamina has teamed up with the recombinant spider silk Stockholm startup Spiber Technologies to develop organoids that are more accurate tissue models than those used currently.

By David Aragorn
Trump, Senators Have Been Briefed on UFO Sightings 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- June 21, 2019
Government officials are suddenly “coming out of the woodwork” to learn more about the Navy’s encounters with mysterious aircraft.

By David Aragorn
Clues to Martian Life? Organic Material Discovered in a Martian Meteorite 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 21, 2019
According to NASA, scientists are in agreement that there is no life on Mars. However, they continue to assess whether Mars ever had an environment capable of supporting microbial life.

By David Aragorn
Voracious Black Holes Could Feed Alien Life on Rogue Worlds 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 20, 2019
Black holes are engines of destruction on a cosmic scale, but they may also be the bringers of life.

By David Aragorn
‘Meteoric Smoke’ May Play Key Role in Formation of High-Altitude Clouds on Mars 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 20, 2019
Planetary scientists have long observed water-ice clouds in the Martian middle atmosphere (18.6-37.2 miles, or 30-60 km, above the surface). Now, a University of Colorado, Boulder-led study suggests that those clouds owe their existence to a phenomenon called ‘meteoric smoke.’

By David Aragorn
Senators get classified briefing on UFO sightings 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- June 20, 2019
Three more U.S. senators received a classified Pentagon briefing on Wednesday about a series of reported encounters by the Navy with unidentified aircraft, according to ongressional and government officials — part of a growing number of requests from members of key oversight committees.

By David Aragorn
WHY ARE NOCTILUCENT CLOUDS GOING CRAZY?0
- Earth Mysteries, From Around the Web
- June 20, 2019
Another night, another bright display of noctilucent clouds.

By David Aragorn
Two Earth-like worlds that could support life found hiding near our solar system 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- June 20, 2019
Planet could have rocky formations and flowing water

By David Aragorn