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LIGO Observatory Secures $34.5 Million Funding for Crucial Upgrades

In 2015, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) made history when it detected gravitational waves for the first time, something that Albert Einstein had proposed almost a hundred years ago. Now, it is getting a significant upgrade that will improve the instrument’s sensitivity to gravitational waves. Funds for LIGO upgrade In total, the LIGO project will receive ...

Troy Oakes

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO).

Indian Man Who Planted 5 Million Trees Is Now at Rest

A 96-year-old Indian man, Vishweshwar Dutt Saklani, who had planted more than 5 million trees in his region, died recently, much to the dismay of relatives and environmental activists. Due to his love for trees, Vishweshwar was nicknamed the “Tree Man.” This Indian man was a lover of trees Born in 1922 in the Tehri ...

Nspirement Staff

Vishweshwar Dutt Saklani with his family.

Mega-Storm Due to Hit California Soon

The state of California might soon be devastated by a mega-storm that produces precipitation at levels only experienced once every 500 to 1,000 years. Experts have named it the ARkStorm, short for Atmospheric River 1000, to signify that it is a one-in-a-thousand-year mega event. Impact of a mega-storm According to a report by the U.S. ...

Jack Roberts

Massive lightning storm over a city.

Shambala: The Mysterious Inner Earth City Beneath Tibet

Many mystical religions have a concept of an ideal place on Earth, a region untouched by human greed or vices where spiritually evolved people reside. In Buddhism, the legendary city of Shambala is one such place. Many believe that the city is located deep beneath the Earth. Buddhism and Shambala Shambala is a Sanskrit word ...

Armin Auctor

The mystical Shambala of Tibet.

What Exactly Is a Black Hole?

What is a black hole? In an article that has just appeared in the journal Nature Astronomy, LMU philosopher Erik Curiel shows that physicists use different definitions of the concept, depending on their own particular fields of interest. It is conventionally thought of as an astronomical object that irrevocably consumes all matter and radiation that ...

Troy Oakes

Biologist Discovers Megalodon Went Extinct Earlier Than Thought

Megalodon — a giant predatory shark that has inspired numerous documentaries, books, and blockbuster movies — likely went extinct at least 1 million years earlier than previously thought, according to new research published in PeerJ — the Journal of Life and Environmental Sciences. Earlier research, which used a worldwide sample of fossils, suggested that the 50-foot-long, giant ...

Troy Oakes

Megalodon extinction graphical abstract.

Massive Earthquake Reveals Mountains 660 Kilometers Below Our Feet

Most schoolchildren learn that the Earth has three (or four) layers — a crust, mantle, and core, which is sometimes subdivided into an inner and outer core. That’s not wrong, but it does leave out several other layers that scientists have identified within the Earth, including the transition zone within the mantle. A massive earthquake ...

Troy Oakes

We May Be 140 Years From Carbon Levels Not Seen in 56 Million Years

Total human carbon levels emissions could match those of Earth’s last major greenhouse warming event in fewer than five generations, new research finds. A new study finds humans are pumping carbon dioxide into the atmosphere at a rate 9 to 10 times higher than the greenhouse gas was emitted during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), ...

Troy Oakes

Coral reef.

The Fascinating World of Alien Implant Removals

Aliens embedding objects into a person’s body has been a rarely talked about subject, even among those who track mysterious phenomena. People who have undergone surgery for alien implant removals often report being shocked when they take a look at what was inside their bodies. And in the field of alien implant removals, no name ...

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Viktor Schauberger: The Man Who Taught Us Water Is Alive

Before Dr. Masuru Emoto proposed that human consciousness has an effect on the molecular structure of water, Austrian naturalist Viktor Schauberger (1885-1958) said something far more fascinating. He theorized that water is alive. Viktor Schauberger’s living water “Were water actually what hydrologists deem it to be — a chemically inert substance — then a long ...

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