The Antikythera Mechanism, a 2,000-year-old astronomical calculator, is probably the most complicated piece of ancient machinery discovered.
Madeleine Noa
Madeleine Noa
Madeleine Noa is a freelance writer from Honolulu, Hawaii who has published articles on a wide range of topics including spas, real estate development in Hawaii, entertainment, luxury yachts, and history. She is also a copywriter and creates sales collateral for small businesses and corporations.She has been an associate writer for "IN" Magazine and "Second City" Magazine, having been published 13 times between the two publications. Read More
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There has never been a single arrest. The Gardner Museum Heist remains one of the nation’s most extraordinary unsolved mysteries.
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The Carroll A. Deering schooner’s unexplained demise and vanished crew remains one of the greatest unsolved maritime mysteries of all time.
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Radio carbon dating puts Nan Madol to be as old as 200 B.C. There is no logical explanation as to the origin of the massive hexagonal shaped stones.
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The Minoans were a powerful civilization on Crete, but they seem to have disappeared from history. New evidence may tell us what happened.
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On 28 July 1938 the Hawaii Clipper disappeared over the Pacific. Experts have been unable to determine what happened to the plane.
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Elizabeth Short became known as the The Black Dahlia. The details of her murder are unforgettably gruesome, but her killer was never found.
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Eddie Aikau, was a respected lifeguard, surfer, and waterman. He saved over 500 lives as a lifeguard. His died attempting to save 15 more.
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The Branch Davidian Cult made headlines in 1993 after their property near Waco, Texas was raided by the ATF and the FBI.