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Cymatic Patterns Could Hold the Key to a Universal Language

Some crop formations look strikingly like cymatic patterns. If they are messages, cymatics might be part of the language they use. What is cymatics? Cymatics is the study of the shapes that sound makes visible. Scatter sand on a metal plate and play a steady tone into it. The plate vibrates and the sand gathers […]

Why the First Crop Circles Depict Hydrogen Atoms

The first formation of each season is often the simplest. A single circle with a ring around it or a circle with a dot at its centre. We call this the hydrogen signature. Why hydrogen? Hydrogen is the simplest and most common element in the universe. One proton at the centre, one electron around it. […]

Chilbolton Observatory Arecibo Response

In August 2001 a formation appeared in a field beside the Chilbolton radio telescope in Hampshire. It copies the layout of the Arecibo message, the picture in binary that humanity sent towards the star cluster M13 in 1974. It changes key details as if answering it. The reply adds silicon to the elements of life, […]

The Chilbolton Formations and the Arecibo Message

In August 2001 two formations appeared beside the Chilbolton radio telescope in Hampshire. One was a face. The other looked like a reply to the message humanity sent into space in 1974. Together with earlier formations in the same field, they make Chilbolton the most important site in the catalogue. The Arecibo message On 16 […]

Sacred Geometry and the Flower of Life

Sacred geometry is the name for a set of shapes built from overlapping circles. They turn up in temples, art and religious symbols across many cultures. They also turn up again and again in crop formations. The Flower of Life The Flower of Life is a grid of overlapping circles that forms six-petalled flowers. One […]