The Voynich manuscript has long been shorthand for the unsolved and the unknowable, a late medieval codex filled with looping ...

“Bugonia” refers to the ancient Greek belief that bees could spawn spontaneously from dead cow carcasses, and that cow dung was beneficial to the hive. It’s a myth, of course, but that didn’t stop ...

Respondents to an annual Michigan college survey of overused and misused words and phrases say " 6-7 ” is “cooked” and should ...

After the cancellation of Neill Blomkamp 's planned film, and the box office underperformance of Ridley Scott 's Alien: ...

ICE arrests over 100 illegal alien truck drivers from Mexico, India, Russia and other countries in California highway sweep ...

Very few people get to invent a new language that is heard by millions: DW talked to linguist Paul Frommer about how he ...

Something very significant has been happening in plain sight, and almost no one seems to be noticing. Over the past few years, there have been televised congressional hearings, repeated news segments ...

Sigourney Weaver has given an update regarding her return to the Alien franchise. Weaver is known for playing Ellen Ripley in the Alien franchise, with the character having appeared in 1979’s Alien, ...

https://www.blinkist.com/en/books/the-dark-side-of-the-sun-en - I think this is the book where, at one point, the protagonist visits a planet where a generation lasts ...

Science fiction has long speculated about the possibility of first contact with an alien species from a distant world and how we might be able to communicate with them. But what if we simply don’t ...