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Echoes of the Ancients: Denisovans, Genetic Ghosts, and Relicts from the Past
Recent advances in genetics and paleoanthropology are revealing a complex world where multiple hominin species coexisted, interbred, and left behind their DNA in modern populations. Fossils like the …
Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago
The UFO Conspiracy: Aliens, Bias, and the Myth of the UFO Expert
This week, the potential discovery of signs of biosignatures in the atmosphere of a distant planet has aliens on the minds of many scholars. Meanwhile, a recently published study, “Exploring expert f…
Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago
Return of the Tic Tacs: The USS Jackson UAP Incident
In 2004, an incident involving an unidentified aerospace vehicle encountered by personnel serving aboard the USS Nimitz carrier strike group off the Baja California coast gave rise to one of the most…
Published on 5 months ago
Resurrection: Genetic 'De-Extinction' and Life Not as We Know It
In what is likely to be one of the major science stories of the year, Texas-based Colossal Biosciences has brought the dire wolf—or at least something very close to this ice age canine—back from exti…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
The Anomaly Files: The U.S. Government's Pursuit of the Unexplained
For many decades, agencies within the United States government have collected information on a range of different unexplained phenomena. From military encounters involving UFOs, to possible evidence …
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
The JFK Files: The CIA and the Birth of the Deep State
On November 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, became the victim of an assassin's bullet during a motorcade visit through Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas. Although the …
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Non-Human Intelligence: A Strategy for Research | MHP 03.18.25
It is one of the greatest questions humankind has ever faced: are we alone in the cosmos? If alien life on other worlds exists, are there intelligent forms that may be capable of communication? Or is…
Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago
The Dark Age of Science: Avi Loeb and the Search for Alien Life
Are we entering a "Dark Age of Science?" Recent controversies involving phenomena in our universe that include the ongoing debate over dark matter and dark energy, as well as the existence of what so…
Published on 6 months ago
The Colorado Drone Mystery: The 'Obscurum' Files
In late 2019, residents of Colorado and Nebraska were perplexed by a sudden wave of mystery drone sightings that, to date, remain unexplained. The bizarre incidents led to widespread concern among lo…
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
Jacques Vallée: In Pursuit of Forbidden Science
Few have worked longer and with more passion toward understanding the unexplained than astronomer, computer scientist, and internet pioneer Jacques Vallée, who for most of his life has pursued the "f…
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago