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• 1600-year-old Mayan 'Night Sun' Temple Found in Guatemala
• 2012-07-21
• A team of archaeologists has uncovered a temple near part of the Maya archaeological site at El Zotz, Guatemala. The structure was likely built after the tomb to honor the leader buried there. The team, led by Brown University's Stephen Houston, began uncovering the temple, called the Temple of the Night Sun, in 2009.
• New Loch Ness Monster photo surfaces
• 2012-08-05
• A photograph of a dark grey shape rising out of the water has been hailed as the clearest picture yet of the elusive Loch Ness Monster. Loch Ness cruise boat operator and veteran Nessie hunter George Edwards yesterday published his photograph, which drew praise from a fellow monster expert, who described it as the best evidence
• “Impossible” Binary Star Systems Found
• 2012-07-07
• Astronomers think about half of the stars in our Milky Way galaxy are, unlike our Sun, part of a binary system where two stars orbit each other. However, they’ve also thought there was a limit on how close the two stars could be without merging into one single, bigger star.
• Mysterious African 'Fairy Circles' Stump Scientists
• 2012-06-30
• In the sandy desert grasslands of Namibia in southern Africa, mysterious bare spots known as "fairy circles" will form and then disappear years later for no reason anyone can determine. A new look at these strange patterns doesn't solve the wistful mystery but at least reveals that the largest of the circles can linger for a lifetime.
• Invention Allows 'Living Without Breathing'
• 2012-06-29
• This may seem like something out of a science fiction movie: researchers have designed microparticles that can be injected directly into the bloodstream to quickly oxygenate your body, even if you can't breathe anymore. It's one of the best medical breakthroughs in recent years, and one that could save millions of lives every year.
• Why Are There Spaceships In Medieval Art?
• 2012-06-16
• Medieval art can sometimes surprise you, with its rich colors and expressive subjects. But sometimes, you're also caught off guard by the shock of noticing the presence of a guy in a spaceship in a painting of the crucifixion.
• ‘Something Is Seriously Wrong, Too Many Strong Earthquakes’, Scientists Say
• 2012-06-10
• Does a supernatural seismic activity threaten earth? Apparently, something unknown has triggered a “terrible and global domino effect”, according to researchers who observe current world-wide earthquake reports. Seismologists recognize that what occurs to the seismic activity goes beyond the level normally deemed as regular.
• Vampire’ Corpses Found In Bulgaria
• 2012-06-06
• Archaeologists in Bulgaria have found something extraordinary. It seems researchers unearthed two skeletons from the Middle Ages pierced through the chest with iron rods. The rods were meant to keep them from turning into vampires, according to the head of a history museum.
• 'Cursing Stone' Found on Isle of Canna
• 2012-05-20
• A stone discovered by chance on the Isle of Canna is Scotland's first known example of a bullaun "cursing stone", experts have revealed. Dating from about 800 AD, the stones are associated with early Christian crosses - of which there is one on the isle.
• Video shows glowing "Dragons" flying over city
• 2011-06-16
• A mysterious video uploaded to Youtube is still not receiving much attention and is leaving more questions than answers almost a year after it was shot. The video shows what appears to be two distinct worm-like forms glowing and floating in the clouds. While we can’t say exactly what they are, a few viewers have compared them to dragons.