by alan | Jun 8, 2015 | Summer 2015, Uncategorized
Missan, 29, may be the world’s oldest cat, according to its Swedish owner who says that aside from suffering from some minor back and kidney problems, there is no reason why her furry friend won’t make it to the grand age of 30. Missan the Swedish farm cat is...
by alan | Jun 8, 2015 | Summer 2015, Uncategorized
by alan | Jun 8, 2015 | Summer 2015, Uncategorized
Researchers examining a nearly 1,000-year-old statue of Buddha on display in Holland discovered something very unusual hidden inside: the mummy of a meditating monk. Calling the mummy its “oldest patient ever,” the Meander Medical Center in the Dutch city...
by alan | Jun 8, 2015 | Summer 2015, Uncategorized
It’s weird enough to discover a mummy that’s been perfectly preserved in full lotus posture. But the story of a mummified monk found in Mongolia only gets stranger. Not only was the body discovered when a man tried to sell it on the black market, but some Buddhists...
by alan | Jun 8, 2015 | Summer 2015, Uncategorized
If a new theory turns out to be true, the universe may not have started with a bang. In the new formulation, the universe was never a singularity, or an infinitely small and infinitely dense point of matter. In fact, the universe may have no beginning at all....
by alan | Jun 8, 2015 | Summer 2015, Uncategorized
