Areeba Umair
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Writing stories that blend fiction and history, exploring the past with a touch of imagination.
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Did a 7-Year-Old Just Find Excalibur? A King Arthur Legend Comes Back to Life
Why King Arthur Is Everywhere Again Lately, it feels like King Arthur is having a serious comeback. Movies, reboots, and reimagined legends are popping up everywhere, from King Arthur: Legend of the Sword to Arthur & Merlin, and even unexpected appearances in big franchise films.
By Areeba Umair9 days ago in FYI
Is There a Hidden Ocean Inside the Earth, and Are We Running Out of Time?
If you think you understand what’s beneath your feet, science might want a word with you, because recent research suggests our planet may be hiding something massive. And no, this isn’t sci-fi. It’s grounded in real discoveries, strange footage, and unsettling predictions about where humanity is headed.
By Areeba Umair9 days ago in FYI
Six Mysterious Historical Discoveries That Still Baffle Experts Today
Historians and archaeologists usually spend their lives buried in old texts or brushing dirt off ancient bones. But every once in a while, they stumble upon something so strange it leaves even experts scratching their heads. As of today, these discoveries still spark heated debates, wild theories, and a whole lot of curiosity.
By Areeba Umair9 days ago in FYI
Did Ebola Really Bring People Back From the Dead? A Chilling Story From West Africa
A Disturbing Report Out of Liberia A strange and unsettling story began circulating after a local newspaper in Liberia’s Nimba County reported something almost unbelievable: two women who had supposedly died from Ebola were seen alive again.
By Areeba Umair9 days ago in FYI
Did Scientists Just Find Proof of the Multiverse? That One Cold Spot in Space Might Say Yes
The Multiverse Isn’t Just Sci-Fi Anymore If you think the idea of parallel universes belongs only in science fiction movies or late-night conspiracy forums, you might want to rethink that, especially today.
By Areeba Umair10 days ago in FYI
The Rustless Blade That Time Forgot
A Discovery That Shouldn’t Exist Over 50 years ago, archaeologists in China uncovered something that honestly feels more like fantasy than history, a perfectly preserved bronze sword buried for over 2,000 years in a damp ancient tomb. No rust. No corrosion. Still sharp enough to draw blood.
By Areeba Umair10 days ago in FYI
NASA Finds Massive Ice Sheets on Mars: What It Means for Future Colonization
For a long time, we’ve looked at Mars as a dry, dusty desert, a place where water was a relic of the ancient past. But thanks to some incredible high-resolution photography from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, that image is changing. Researchers have officially spotted massive, exposed ice sheets that are far larger and "cleaner" than anyone expected.
By Areeba Umair17 days ago in FYI
Can Your Eyes Actually Change Color? 7 Surprising Factors
Most of us assume that our eye color is a permanent gift from our parents, a genetic "what you see is what you get" situation. But have you ever noticed someone’s eyes looking piercingly bright on a sunny day, or almost turning black when they’re in a fit of rage?
By Areeba Umair17 days ago in FYI
3 Impossible Planets That Defy the Laws of Astronomy
For as long as humans have looked up at the stars, we’ve tried to make sense of our place in the universe. We’ve found thousands of exoplanets orbiting distant suns, and we thought we had a pretty good handle on how they formed.
By Areeba Umair17 days ago in FYI
Alabama’s Sunken Secret: The 60,000-Year-Old Forest Hidden Under the Gulf
Imagine diving sixty feet below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, about fifteen miles off the coast of Alabama. You aren't looking for a shipwreck or buried pirate gold. Instead, as the bubbles clear, you see something much more haunting: the Alabama underwater forest. This is a prehistoric world of giant cypress trees, still rooted in the mud where they grew tens of thousands of years before the Great Pyramids were even built.
By Areeba Umair17 days ago in FYI
What If the Oceans Disappeared? The Terrifying Scientific Reality
We take the oceans for granted. They’re just there, a massive, blue background to our beach vacations and sushi dinners. But the oceans cover 70% of our planet's surface. They hold over a billion cubic kilometers of water.
By Areeba Umair22 days ago in FYI
