Philosopher warns of dangers of believing in alien visits
Tony Milligan: The idea that aliens may have visited Earth is becoming increasingly popular. Around a fifth of people in the UK believe that Earth has been visited by aliens, and around 7% believe they have seen a UFO. In
Indiana Dunes and the Haunting of Diana of the Dunes
The ghost of a woman on the beaches of Lake Michigan in Indiana National Park is said to disappear into the water. The ghost is believed to be Alice Mable Gray, or as legend has it, Diana of the Dunes.
Glowing people in the mines of Barranco de Badajoz
When miners dug deep into the gorges of Tenerife, they came across something otherworldly. Strange glowing figures, as well as legends of time ticking differently in the mines of Barranco de Badajoz, the place became a place of wonders and
Breakthroughs that are changing our understanding of dreams
Anthony Bloxham: People have wondered whether dreams have a purpose throughout human history. Modern scientists are also fascinated by this question. For a long time, dream science has hovered between marginal and mainstream research. However, original research projects and novel
Haunting of Nahargarh Fort and the Spirit of Past and Present
Who exactly haunts the Nahargarh Fort in Jaipur, India? Could this be a ghost that was said to haunt the area even before the hill fort was built? And could it have anything to do with a tragic death that
Ghostly Whispers of the Calcutta Dockyard by Wajid Ali Shah
The ghost of the last Nawab Wajid Ali Shah of Awadh is said to haunt the dockyard in Calcutta. After being betrayed and abandoned by the British, he waits for a chance for revenge, just as he waits for his
Echoes in the Void: Stephen Bishop's Haunting Legacy in the Mammoth Cave
Mammoth Cave National Park is said to be haunted by the ghost of the first tour guide, slave Stephen Bishop, as well as the tuberculosis patients who were placed in the caves and died as a result of the experiment.
What if you flew your warp-powered spaceship into a black hole?
Warp drives have a long history of nonexistence, despite their ubiquity in science fiction. Writer John Campbell first introduced the idea in a science fiction novel titled Islands of Space. Nowadays, especially thanks to Star Trek, the term is very
Haunted Wipro office building in Salt Lake City, Kolkata
Can a newfangled office building like the Wipro Office Building in Salt Lake City, Kolkata be haunted? According to scared employees, yes, and many believe it is because of the haunted area it was built on. On the streets of