A Harvard-Trained Physicist Maps Heaven to the Edge of the Observable Universe
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Michael Guillén, a physicist who has taught at Harvard University and worked as a science editor at ABC News, has…
Dossiers
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A collection of curated dossiers and comprehensive guides on ancient history, cosmic phenomena, and the unexplained. We compile essential data, historical records, and scientific facts into in-depth reports for the passionately curious.
Lost cities buried beneath volcanic rock — and frozen in time
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Lost cities buried beneath volcanic rock are some of the most unusual discoveries in archaeology. They didn’t fall apart slowly….
Why were so many ancient cities built on top of each other?
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Beneath the streets of Aleppo, under the hills of Turkey, and across the plains of Mesopotamia lie the bones of…
These ancient cities were built underground — and no one knows exactly why
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Long before steel and concrete-shaped skylines, entire cities were carved deep below the Earth. These were not just emergency shelters…
What Makes These Mysterious Moons the Most Puzzling in Our Solar System?
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They’re not planets, yet they may be more intriguing. Moons like Europa and Enceladus have oceans beneath their icy crusts,…
10 Things You Should Know About Japan’s Fugaku Hybrid Quantum Supercomputer
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Supercomputers might not be something you think about every day, but they’re behind some of the biggest breakthroughs in science…
Exploring the Mythical Underworld of Hades, Hel, and Xibalba
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The ancient underworld was never just a dark hole in the ground. To the Greeks, it was a place of…
10 interesting facts about the Cult of Mithras
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Everyone who reads me on Curiosmos knows how much I love history. In this Article, I touch base with a…
What Is the Oldest Human Footprint in the World?
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The oldest human footprint in the world is not a simple question, because the answer changes depending on what “human”…
Top 10 Fascinating Aspects of the Natufian Culture
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One of the most remarkable ancient cultures that you have probably never heard of is the so-called Natufian Culture. This…
15 Unique and Unconventional Names for Your Extraordinary Cat
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When it comes to naming your beloved feline companion, the process can be a truly delightful and creative endeavor. While…
Yggdrasil and the Nine Worlds That Shaped Norse Reality
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The Norse cosmos begins in the silence between fire and ice, taking its physical shape from the body of a…
Georgia Guidestones: 10 Fascinating Facts You Need to Know
Introduction The Georgia Guidestones is a mysterious set of 10 guiding principles etched in eight languages on one large stone….
10 Curiosities About the Historic Black Hole Photographs
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Half a century ago, astronomers first hypothesized that there is a supermassive black hole at the center of our Galaxy….
10 Surprising Facts About Ancient Babylon You May Not Know
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The fabled ancient city of Babylon has to be the most ancient, glorious, and mysterious of the world’s lost cities….
10 Mysterious Lost Civilizations of the Ancient World
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There exists a captivating world of unveiled treasures, astounding architecture, scientific advancements, and rich religious and cultural history of multiple…
10 Reasons Why Multiverse Might Be Real And Why We May Be Living in It
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To simplify the many definitions of ‘universe’, we can say that it is a term that unifies all existing matter…
10 Ancient Inventions You Probably Never Heard Of
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There are numerous mysterious ancient inventions, the discovery of which has left archaeologists and scientists equally dumbfounded. Some point toward…
Nietzsche’s Theory: Top 10 Quotes Representing the Philosopher’s Life
Philosopher’s Introduction Nietzsche is one of the most well-known figures in the history of the world, being a German philosopher,…
10 Facts about Greek Fire – The Byzantine Empire’s Deadliest Weapon
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Legends from days of yore talk of two lethal weapons used in wars, one is the Greek Fire, and the other is Archimedes’…
10 Disturbing Secrets of the Dark Web – The Unseen Side of the Internet
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All the websites that you browse daily be it Facebook, YouTube, regular blogging websites, or the search engine results that…
King Cambyses’ Lost Army: 10 Mysteries Surrounding the Vanished Persian Army
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In 524 BC, King Cambyses sent an army of 50,000 soldiers to enslave the city of Ammonians (Modern day Siwa…
Alexander the Great: His 10 Most Tremendous Battles
Alexander III (Macedonian) lived from July 356 BC to June 323 BC and is commonly known as Alexander the Great….
10 Ways the Metaverse Could Change Your Life for the Worst
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In October 2021, Facebook announced to rebrand itself with a new name, ‘Meta,’ to focus on building what they are…