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World’s Largest Nuclear Fusion Project Begins Assembly in France
July 29th, 2020Simply the latest fusion power boondoggle… Or, something else? Via: Guardian: The world’s largest nuclear fusion project began its five-year assembly phase on Tuesday in southern France, with the first ultra-hot plasma expected to be generated in late 2025. The €20bn (£18.2bn) Iter project will replicate the reactions that power the sun and is intended […]
Scientists Revive Microbes from 100 Million Years Ago
July 29th, 2020Via: AFP: Scientists have successfully revived microbes that had lain dormant at the bottom of the sea since the age of the dinosaurs, allowing the organisms to eat and even multiply after eons in the deep. Their research sheds light on the remarkable survival power of some of Earth’s most primitive species, which can exist […]
How to Fake an Alien Invasion
July 28th, 2020From 2015. Via: Corbett Report:
“Google SkinMarks Could Turn Our Bodies Into a Touchpad Using High-Tech Tattoos”
July 27th, 2020Mmm hmm. Via: TechRadar: Google has been researching the possibilities of using rub-on tattoos to transform your skin into a fully-functioning touchpad. Dubbed SkinMarks, the tattoos are packed with sensors and can be applied to curved areas of the body such as the knuckles. They aren’t as elaborate as you’d find at your local ink […]
FBI Arrests Chinese Researcher for Visa Fraud After She Hid at Consulate in San Francisco
July 25th, 2020Via: CNBC: A researcher who took refuge in the Chinese consulate in San Francisco after allegedly lying to investigators about her Chinese military service was arrested and will appear in court on Monday, according to a senior Justice Department official. According to court documents unsealed earlier this week in the Eastern District of California, Juan […]
Mysterious Seed Packets from China Sent to Dozens of People in 3 States, Officials Say
July 25th, 2020Via: Tacoma News Tribune: A strange package has been sent to people in multiple states: random, unidentified seeds from China. Residents in Washington, Utah and Virginia have received small packages of seeds in the mail that appear to be sent from China, officials said. “Today we received reports of people receiving seeds in the mail […]
Trump Says He Wishes Ghislaine Maxwell Well and Has “Met Her Numerous Times”
July 23rd, 2020Via: The Mind Unleashed: President Donald Trump has made a deliberate effort to distance himself from the disgraced pedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, even before his death, but that doesn’t appear to be the case with Epstein’s alleged accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell, who he expressed positive feelings for during a press conference this week. While answering questions […]
U.S. Says Russia Has Tested a Space-Based Anti-Satellite Weapon
July 23rd, 2020Via: Space.com: The U.S. Space Command announced Thursday (July 23) that it has evidence that Russia has tested a space-based anti-satellite weapon. On July 15, Russia “injected a new object into orbit” orbit from the Cosmos 2543 satellite and “conducted a non-destructive test of a space-based anti-satellite weapon,” the U.S. Space Command (USSC) said an […]
U.S. Tells China to Shut Houston Consulate
July 22nd, 2020Via: Reuters: The United States has told the Chinese consulate in Houston to shut down in three days, citing a need to protect American intellectual property and information, amid a sharp deterioration in relations between the two countries. Beijing condemned the order and threatened retaliation. A source said China was considering closing the U.S. consulate […]
Colorado Drone Swarm Mystery… Still a Mystery
July 21st, 2020Via: The Warzone: The War Zone reached out to the FAA’s Ian Gregor, public affairs manager for the FAA Pacific Division, to inquire if the FAA ever established the origins of the drone formations reported in Colorado, Nebraska, and other states. Gregor stated that “We have not received any information that enabled us to determine […]
