Dark Matters

The fascinating story of Gloomy Sunday, a Song that many believe made many people take their own lives. Is it really a Suicide Song or a myth, find out.

In the shadowy world of encrypted messaging apps, few stories are as compelling as that of Pavel Durov and his brainchild, Telegram. Known as the "Russian Mark Zuckerberg"

Story of a psychiatrist who was trying to control the minds of patients with unethical medical experiments with the help of the CIA which raised serious ethical concerns.

Mystery of the Alien Hand Syndrome—where one hand acts on its own—and its unexpected connection to Cold War-era brain science and psychological experiments.

Discover how a 1970s oil deal between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia birthed the petrodollar system, cementing dollar dominance, shaping global trade, and arming Washington with a potent geopolitical weapon.

Human-Ape Hybrid Experiment a controversial experiment that sought to merge human and ape traits. In this article, learn Ivanov's scientific odyssey.

Jewish Doctors Secretly Documented the Effects of Nazi-Imposed Starvation in a book that has been discovered by a researcher at Tufts University near Boston.

Operation Paperclip: Nazi scientists who helped Hitler kill millions of innocent civilians also helped to build modern America.

Russia’s Dead Hand, the Cold War doomsday machine designed to guarantee nuclear retaliation even if leaders were destroyed. Why it was built, and its chilling relevance today.

How a beautiful fashion model and writer, of the World War II-era, become a secret agent of the CIA mind-control program and claimed to be a victim of Project MKULTRA.

The interesting story of Piltdown Man mystery which created controversy and embarrassment and was also seen as a matter of shame and fraud.

How China crushed the CIA’s spy network, executed assets, and left Washington blind, a chilling look at the new age of espionage.