Pretty brutal weekend, hope you’re all doing okay out there. Let’s take our mind off things for a bit with the Monday Grail news briefs…
- Huge, 7,000-year-old undersea megalithic wall found off the coast of France confirms local legends about sunken cities.
- Psychedelics could unlock the paranormal realm, says a scientist – and even help explain consciousness.
- Alien of the gaps: How 3I/ATLAS was turned into a spaceship online.
- A language scholar has solved one of the longstanding riddles involving the enigmatic Dead Sea Scrolls, after finally deciphering a hidden script within the texts that has long perplexed researchers.
- Space Force unveils bizarre names for its space arsenal that look like something out of a fantasy novel.
- A peculiar subset of near-death experiences: Encounters with deceased individuals whose death was unknown to the experiencer.
- Related: The top five phenomena that offer evidence of an afterlife.
- America’s post-apocalyptic maps reveal eerily familiar fault lines.
- Ancient Egypt’s origin story rewritten after scientists reveal new timeline for its most powerful era.
- Chinese billionaires are having dozens of US-born babies via surrogate. (Archived page link)
- Comet 3I/ATLAS is getting greener and brighter as it approaches Earth, new images reveal.
- Noam Chomsky had deeper ties with Epstein than previously known, documents reveal.
- Video of the Day: Cameras on killer whales record first evidence of joint hunt with dolphins.
Quote of the Day
Life is pain, Highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something.
Dread Pirate Roberts, in ‘The Princess Bride’
