The Papacy: From Saint Peter to Pope Francis — A History of Power, Intrigue, and Influence By Abiodun John Balogun |  The papacy is one of the most enduring and controversial institutions in human history. From its origins in the dusty streets of…

In a quiet laboratory north of Moscow, a physicist named Dr. Eugene Podkletnov may have done the unthinkable: aimed gravity like a beam—and fired it. Using a spinning superconducting disc inside a high-voltage discharge chamber, Podkletnov claims to…

The pontiff cited advanced age as the reason behind his shocking move in February 2013, though his decision may have been aided by the difficulties of bringing the Church into the 21st century. On February 10, 2013, Pope Benedict XVI issued the…

Here are ten animals that don’t have any bones, meaning they are invertebrates: Octopus – Has no bones at all; it’s entirely soft-bodied and highly flexible. Jellyfish – Gelatinous and mostly water, with no skeleton or bones. Earthworm – A segmented…