3.5 billion year old fossils found that predate oxygen on Earth

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Researchers have found fossils of bacteria in northwest Australia’s Pilbara region, that are dated at 3.49 billion-years-old. That’s older than oxygen and just one billion years after Earth’s formation. The fossils, which are textures on the surfaces of sandstone thought to be sculpted by once-living organisms, are believed to be the oldest visible fossils ever…

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The crazy New York City bike messengers.

London bicycle messenger courier, Oxford Street

If you saw the movie, Premium Rush, you probably figured those crazy New York bike messengers must be tamer in real life than they were portrayed in the movie. You’d be wrong. Premium Rush (and Quicksilver, another movie with a bike messenger theme) actually offer a very close portrayal of a professional bike messenger. Bike…

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Man films UFO through telescope as it explodes in the air [VIDEO]

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Prychodzko was looking through his telescope when he noticed a large, glowing object in the sky, a “planet” he presumed, with something orbiting around it. He held his iPhone to the telescope viewer and shot a few seconds of video. Prychodzko thought the phenomena was unusual so he contacted his nephew on the phone. When…

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