Category Archives: Phenomena

In Mexico, chupacabras are blamed for 300 goat beheadings

io9 For the past two months, shepherds in Mexico have been reporting hundreds of identical attacks on their goats. Multiple goats are beheaded “in a strange way.” Many are blaming the legendary chupacabra. Inexplicata has a report on the sightings in Puebla and Guanajuato, Mexico:
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Misdiagnosed anti-psychotic drug may be killing stressed veterans

The Associated Press Traumatized vets take potent drug to help them sleep, but questions loom about potential risks Andrew White returned from a nine-month tour in Iraq beset with signs of post-traumatic stress disorder: insomnia, nightmares, constant restlessness. Doctors tried to ease his symptoms using three psychiatric drugs, including a potent anti-psychotic called Seroquel. Thousands [...]
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UFO book based on questionable foundation

Eyewitness accounts require hard look, even if witness is a pilot MSNBC/James Oberg HOUSTON — If we trust pilots to carry us through the air safely, and to guard our nation’s skies, then why can’t we trust what they tell us about their encounters with unidentified flying objects? That’s the question posed by investigative journalist [...]
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US military’s top secret X-37B shuttle ‘disappears’ for two weeks, changes orbit

Peter Farquhar, Technology Editor/news.com.au The X-37B was launched in April amid much publicity, but scant detail about its true use. Built by Boeing’s Phantom Works division, the X-37B program was originally headed by NASA. It was later turned over to the Pentagon’s research and development arm and then to a secretive Air Force unit. Only [...]
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US Navy: Raytheon laser as anti-aircraft weapon

• READ: Anti-aircraft laser demo video Above is a new video of Raytheon’s laser weapon shooting down an unmanned aerial vehicle. They fired the Laser Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) from a ship, linking the weapon to the US Navy’s anti-missile system of a Gatling gun steered by radar guidance. The breakthrough here is that the [...]
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