What a Trillion Stars Look Like: Here’s The Sharpest View of the Andromeda Galaxy
This is the biggest image ever of Andromeda at 1.5 billion pixels. You would need more than 600 HD television screens to display the whole image. The image is beyond…
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Ivan Petricevic
Ivan Petricevic is an investigative journalist and researcher with more than a decade of experience covering ancient history, UAP phenomena, space, and science. He writes about space, science, and history for Večernji list and has appeared as an expert on Discovery Channel and History Channel. He founded Curiosmos, where he reports from primary sources, archaeological research, and field investigations.
Did MIT Scientists Find a Way to Move Massive Stones Just as the Ancients?
It remains a profound enigma just how ancient civilizations across the globe managed to move supermassive blocks of stone and transport them into position to build some of the most…
Why the Great Pyramid Still Attracts Alien Claims
The Great Pyramid of Giza, built for the Fourth Dynasty pharaoh Khufu, remains the only surviving wonder from the classical list of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. It…
Why The Great Pyramid Still Feels “Impossible”
The Great Pyramid of Giza, beleived to have been built in Egypt’s Fourth Dynasty, is widely identified as the tomb complex of King Khufu among mainstream archaeologists. It is the…
Einstein, Galileo and Hawking: The Cosmic Connection Explained
Galileo Galilei, Albert Einstein, and Stephen Hawking lived centuries apart, yet they kept returning to the same question: how can we describe a universe that looks different at every scale?…
The Power of Deep-State-Meditation, and how a Harvard Study Found Monks with “Supernatural Abilities”
Have you ever wondered how powerful meditation really is? Harvard experts have studied Himalayan Monks for decades. They were the few lucky ones who were allowed inside the secretive world…
The Amazon’s Legendary Boiling River is Real; It Can Boil Animals Alive
The Amazonian river can boil animals alive. An ancestral legend in the Peruvian Amazon speaks of a mysterious, boiling river. Hidden deep within the rainforest, this body of water is…
The Great Pyramid of Giza Is the Only Known Eight-Sided Pyramid in Existence
Each face has a shallow inward bend that can split it into two planes under the right light. The Great Pyramid at Giza has been measured for generations, and much…
Researcher Links Atlantis to Biblical Giants in the Golan Heights
For more than two millennia, Atlantis has survived in the public imagination on the strength of a single ancient source: Plato’s dialogues Timaeus and Critias. In those texts, Plato describes…
This is The Oldest Continuously Occupied City on Earth, Home to the Most Ancient Walls
Standing not far from the Jordan River within the borders of Palestine, the city of Jericho challenges history. Experts indicate that the ancient city of Jericho is the oldest continuously…
A Giant’s Sword? The Norimitsu Odachi, a 4-Meter-Long Ancient Sword
The Odachi was a type of sword used by ancient Samurai in Japan. Since it was complicated for the wielder to draw the weapon quickly, the Odachi swords were more…
Here Are 50 Rare Images of Stonehenge You’ve Probably Never Seen
One of the most famous stone monuments on the European continent is Stonehenge: the massive stone formation in Wiltshire, England. This ancient monument attracts millions of tourists and is home…
Antarctica’s Hidden World: Here’s What Antarctica Looks Like Beneath the Ice
Have you ever wondered about what Antarctica looks like without the massive, mile-thick sheets of ice covering its surface? Looking back at the geological history of our planet, we see…
Hubble Finds Mysterious “Cross” At the Center of a Galaxy
This stunning image, snapped using the Wide Field Planetary Camera on NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, shows a striking, mysterious dark “X” silhouetted across a galaxy’s nucleus. The galaxy in question,…
A Mystery in the Desert: The Massive Mojave ‘Megaphone’
No one knows what its purpose is or was. But there’s a massive megaphone in the middle of “nowhere.” It sits in the middle of the desert, tightly bolted onto…
Think We Are Alone in the Universe? Here Are 25 Images That Will Change Your Mind
“Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was,…
Here Are 7 Lost Legendary Cities That Have Never Been Found
Throughout history, explorers, adventurers, and archeologists have spent lifetimes searching for long-lost places, legendary cities, and hidden treasures. While some of these expeditions have been a success, others were a…
Here Are 8 Extremely Rare Images of the Ancient Temple of Horus at Edfu
Home to vast chambers built under gigantic gateways walking through the temple is a step towards traveling back in time, some 2,000 years, when ancient Egypt flourished with massive monuments…
Ramanathaswamy Temple: Inside India’s Famous Infinity Corridor
Why is Ramanathaswamy Temple famous? In Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, this living Hindu pilgrimage site is known for its enormous pillared corridors. India’s official tourism sources describe the temple’s third corridor…
Göbekli Tepe: The World’s First Temple Built 12,000 Years Ago?
Built by mysterious people more than 12,000 years ago, archaeologists have still not excavated the site entirely. Göbekli Tepe was buried for reasons unknown a few thousand years after its…
The Scorpion King of Ancient Egypt: What the Macehead Shows
Long before Egypt was ruled by the kings whose names fill the temple walls, the Nile Valley was becoming a single political world. One of the rulers caught in that…
The Konark Sun Temple: A Wonder of Ancient Engineering
The Konark Sun Temple (believed to have been built during the 13th-century CE) is a massive stone-built temple in the shape of a giant chariot, dedicated to the Hindu Sun God. Its…
LiDAR Reveals Vast Ancient Maya Structures Hidden Beneath the Forest
Archaeologists have found evidence of ancient Maya cultivation fields under the wetlands of southern Mexico, which suggests that they grew a surplus of food, practicing a sophisticated market economy in…
Here Are 15 Breathtaking Images Captured by the Hubble Space Telescope
The Hubble Space Telescope, or Hubble, is a telescope that orbits outside the atmosphere in a circular orbit around the planet Earth at 593 kilometers above sea level, with an…