Was This Gay Greek Army Canceled by History?
Next Gen News Team Why are so many sports teams named for the Spartans though Thebes in fact defeated Sparta in battle and ended its reign as superpower of Greece? The explanation lies deep…
Man Wakes Up a Trillionaire After Investing $20 in Crypto
The cryptocurrency craze has minted a new generation of wealthy investors overnight… Literally That’s what happened for one Georgia man. Chris Williamson invested about $20 in a cryptocurrency called Rocket…
What Is Juneteenth, the Newest Federal Holiday?
Juneteenth is an annual holiday observing the end of slavery in the U.S. and marks the day (June 19, 1865) when news of emancipation reached people in the deepest parts…
The Earth’s Core has an Unusual Growth – Scientists are Puzzled
A new study by seismologists at the University of California, Berkeley , has found that the Earth’s solid iron inner core has expanded faster on one side than the other,…
A Deadly Super-Fungus Has Emerged in Brazil
Late last year, a deadly yeast known as Candida auris was found in Brazil for the first time. In a new paper this week, the scientists who treated and investigated…
How Drought, Not War, Ended Some Ancient Civilizations
The changing climate has been a stress on human civilizations since they emerged thousands of years ago. When we think of ancient people we often think of wars and illness…
Pharmaceuticals Are Polluting the Ganges
The Ganges is one of the most influential and well know rivers in the world. Not only does it provide drinking water and irrigating fields for millions, the Ganges River…
2020 Tied for Hottest Year on Record – Here’s How You Can Help
The report is in: 2020 tied with 2016 for the hottest year on record, according to an analysis by NASA published Thursday. In 2020, the global average temperature was 1.84…
Insects Are Disappearing Around The World – Here’s Why You Should Care
Apocalypse or revolution? Depending on the study making headlines, insect numbers around the world are either in dramatic freefall or simply an alarming state of flux, with some species even…
Are The World Governments Hiding Extraterrestrials?
A former Israeli space security chief has sent eyebrows shooting heavenward by saying that earthlings have been in contact with extraterrestrials from a “galactic federation.” “The Unidentified Flying Objects have…