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Researchers Identify World's Largest Scorpion That Roamed Earth 415 Million Years Ago
Researchers Identify World's Largest Scorpion That Roamed Earth 415 Million Years Ago
Authored by Maria Mocerino via Interesting Engineering,
The University of Manchester has discovered that the world's largest scorpion, which lived 415 million years ago, was hiding in the museum's collection for 150 years.
Since the 1870s, researchers have debated the identity of the strange fossil remains lurking in the Manchester archives. They possessed tiny fragments recovered from sites in England and Wales that puzzled them, but they could not piece them together. Was it a large woodlouse-crustacean?
Life reconstruction of Praearcturus...
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May 8, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Pandemic? Trump Remains Confident Hantavirus Situation Under Control
Pandemic? Trump Remains Confident Hantavirus Situation Under Control
Authored by Kimberley Hayek via The Epoch Times,
President Donald Trump said on May 7 that he had been briefed on a hantavirus cluster tied to a cruise ship and that he was hopeful that the situation was still contained, as federal health authorities track the American passengers who returned home. The president also said he expected more information on Friday.
Trump offered his assessment to reporters regarding the outbreak aboard the MV Hondius, which had passengers from multiple countries, including the United States....
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Apr 29, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Billionaire Tim Draper: You Should Be Scared If You Don't Own Bitcoin
Billionaire Tim Draper: You Should Be Scared If You Don't Own Bitcoin
Authored by Micah Zimmerman via Bitcoin Magazine,
Speaking on the Nakamoto Stage, Tim Draper told attendees that bitcoin has entered the financial mainstream and that governments now roll out “the red carpet” for the industry. He said the community is “starting to feel like something is happening” as adoption grows, and he cast that shift as the early phase of a larger transition in the money system.
In his view, people will move in stages: first from dollars to stablecoins,...
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Sep 27, 2026 / Tyler Durden
China Extends Mortgages To 40 Years, But Homebuyers Remain Reluctant To Borrow
China Extends Mortgages To 40 Years, But Homebuyers Remain Reluctant To Borrow
Authored by Michael Zhuang via The Epoch Times,
China's decision to extend the maximum term for individual home mortgages from 30 years to 40 years has received a lukewarm response from homebuyers.
Residential buildings under construction by Chinese real estate developer Vanke in Hangzhou, in eastern China's Zhejiang province on May 9, 2024. STR/AFP via Getty ImagesSeveral major Chinese banks moved quickly to offer 40-year mortgages after the policy took effect, with some advertising approval times as short as 15...
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