What intriguing mysteries does humanity’s past hide? Puzzling archaeological discoveries and unanswered questions in world history to ponder about.
The question of the pyramid construction in ancient Egypt has been one of the most intriguing mysteries in the world's history. The Egyptian pyramids seem way too precise to have been constructed without sophisticated technical means. This paves the way to various controversial theories, such as that of the alien…
Science in 2013 played a more important role than ever. At the same time, many intriguing discoveries were made. Here is a list of five major scientific discoveries according to the magazine National Geographic. 1. Space has become more ‘crowded’ In 2013, researchers from the California Institute of Technology suggested…
Nikola Tesla was an electrical engineer, inventor, and one of the most outstanding physicists in the history of science. But beyond his brilliant work, some aspects of his life remain hidden in the pages of history. There are some facts you didn't know about Nikola Tesla. Recently, a new statue…
Number 12 is one of the most mysterious numbers, with many people believing that it has some special properties and meanings. Since ancient times, numbers were associated with mystical meanings. It is a fact that ancient people were totally fascinated with the wonderful mysteries of numbers and developed a whole…
Due to one interpretation of the Mayan calendar, in this period, many people are concerned with apocalyptic theories and eschatological prophecies of the coming end of the world on December 21. However, this fear is not new to humanity. The fear of the end of the world obsessed human mind…
A surprising number of people seem to take the rumors about the coming end of the world in December 2012 seriously. Let's explore a few things that, according to superstitious people, could cause it. The CERN Experiment in 2012 This year, CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research) starts another series…
The history of human evolution might be rewritten once again, after the discovery of fossils in East Africa. It turns out that another distinct species of human ancestor, Homo rudolfensis (or simply "1470"), lived from 1.78 million to 1.95 million years ago along with already known ancestors, Homo habilis and…
Some discoveries shed more light on the events of the past, while some others baffle scientists and raise new questions about the history of humankind. Here are five of the most puzzling and unsolved enigmas in the world. Yet, recent studies have provided a plausible explanation for some of these…