This Week In History News, Oct. 29 – Nov. 4
This post was originally published on this siteHidden chamber found in Great Pyramid, pandas claimed to have not originated in China, art looted by Nazis […]
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Inside Unit 731, World War II Japan’s Sickening Human Experiments Program
This post was originally published on this siteSix of the most disturbing “experiments” conducted by Unit 731, some of history’s worst war criminals to ever […]
5 Creepy Remedies From The Nightmarish Annals Of Medical History
This post was originally published on this siteFrom the sun ray to the skin tube, these haunting vintage medical treatments actually inspired techniques still in […]
The Cat Telephone: How To Scientists Turned A Live Cat Into A Working Phone
This post was originally published on this siteErnest Glen Wever and Charles William Bray set out to learn more about how sound is perceived by […]
That Time A U.S. President Approved An Actual Journey To The Center Of The Earth
This post was originally published on this siteThe mission actually did take place, after its leaders changed their goals — or at least pretended to. […]
The 6 Most Evil Human Experiments Perpetrated By The U.S. Government
This post was originally published on this site Wikimedia Commons Science is hard, and good science requires a lot of work to control variables and […]
This Pilot Reported Seeing A UFO, And Was Never Heard From Again
This post was originally published on this siteThough Fred Valentich disappeared almost 40 years ago, his disappearance still captures the attention of UFO hunters. The […]
Inside The Stanford Prison Experiment That Revealed The Darkest Depths Of Human Psychology
This post was originally published on this siteHow perhaps the most disturbing experiment ever devised turned regular people into monsters. PrisonExp.orgPrisoners with bags forced over […]
Ouch! The Chainsaw Was Originally Invented To Deliver Babies
This post was originally published on this siteThe original chainsaw was used in a symphysiotomy, the preferred method for quickly removing a child from a […]
Bog Bodies: Mummies Made By Nature
This post was originally published on this site“Bog bodies” are corpses that have been preserved by the highly acidic water, low temperature, and a lack […]
The NASA-Funded Experiment That Led To Sex Acts Between A Woman And A Dolphin
This post was originally published on this siteHow scientists obsessed with LSD and extraterrestrials organized one of history’s weirdest experiments. [embedded content] When a young […]
Hasanlu Lovers: The Story Behind A 2800-Year-Old-Embrace
This post was originally published on this siteThe Hasanlu Lovers are stirring image of love across time, but what exactly was the relationship between these […]
Face Of 2,000-Year-Old Mummified Warrior Revealed For First Time
This post was originally published on this siteThe face behind the mask originally belonged to a Scythian warrior; a race made up of skilled horsemen […]