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Havana Syndrome vs Ghost Murmur: Separating the Plausible from the Physically Impossible

“A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence.” David Hume, 1748 April 13, 2026 — People often invert scientific judgment: they dismiss real but counter-intuitive science — like quantum physics — while entertaining speculative or fictional ideas that … Continue reading

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65 Years Ago — Yuri Gagarin : “I come from outer space!” (April 12 1961)

“Having stepped onto firm ground, I saw a woman and a girl who were standing near a spotted calf and who were watching me with bewilderment. When they saw me in my space suit and the parachute dragging alongside as … Continue reading

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Havana Syndrome: On the Path to Nobel Recognition?

“This became known as the microwave auditory effect and it could help to explain a spate of mysterious illnesses reported by American diplomats around the globe, most famously in Havana, Cuba.” Nobel Prize Official WebsiteApril 2026 April 2, 2026 — … Continue reading

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Havana Syndrome: New Findings from U.S. Intel

“If the facts are confirmed and if the effects are indeed caused by a physical device, I find the microwave explanation far more likely than a sonic attack.” US Spies & the Havana SyndromeINTEL TODAYOctober 3 2017​ February 9, 2026 … Continue reading

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On This Day — Soviet Union Launches SPUTNIK (October 4 1957)

“What came to be known as the Space Race between the United States and the USSR began in 1957 when the Soviets launched the first satellite, Sputnik.” President John F. Kennedy Special Message to Congress on Urgent National Needs (May … Continue reading

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On This Day — FBI agents arrest Ted Kaczynski (April 3 1996) [UPDATE: From Cream Separator to A-Bombs]

“Crowding, rapid change and the breakdown of communities have been widely recognized as sources of social problems. But we do not believe they are enough to account for the extent of the problems that are seen today.If the system breaks … Continue reading

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