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The history of UFOs weaves together public fascination, government secrecy and cultural phenomena. Recent news and shifts in the government’s stance on UFOs are giving new life to the mystery.
A new nine-page report, requested by Congress, doesn’t say what the 144 UFO sightings from 2004 to 2021 are, but does say that the government wants to learn more.
The recent Pentagon report has more questions than answers when it comes to UFOs. Here’s why that’s not surprising.
The difference between conspiratorial thinking and believing the official narrative isn’t necessarily as big as you might you think.
Some UFO sightings appear to demonstrate ‘advanced technology’. The Pentagon has confirmed some threaten flight safety, and potentially national security.
A recent statement about “unidentified aerial phenomena” from the Pentagon has provoked surprisingly little public response.
During a military mission, whether in peace or in war, the inability to identify an object within an area of operation represents a significant problem.
About 5 percent of all UFO sightings cannot be easily explained by weather or human technology. A physicist argues that there’s compelling evidence to justify serious scientific study and that the skeptics should step aside – for the sake of humanity.
Crop circles are global phenomena gaining attention as paranormal culture becomes mainstream, along with a hybrid approach that emulates scientific investigation.
The movie ‘The Case for Christ’ is released this weekend. A scholar takes a close look at the claims for the historicity of Jesus’ resurrection.
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Tutor, School of Communication and the Arts, The University of Queensland
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John Curtin Distinguished Professor (Radio Astronomy), Curtin University
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Professor of Economics and Chair of Behavioural Business Lab, RMIT University
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Lecturer in Religious Studies, The University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts
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Professor, Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University
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Senior Lecturer with School of Economics, Finance and Marketing and Behavioural Business Lab Member, RMIT University
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Associate Professor of Physics, University at Albany, State University of New York
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University Distinguished Professor of Astronomy, University of Arizona
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Professor of Aerospace Engineering Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder
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Fixed-term lecturer, School of Arts and Media, University of Salford
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Professor of History, Penn State
