In the News

Mainstream media and NASA have gone quiet but over at http://tallbloke.wordpress.com/2013/03/05/andrew-cooper-were-the-recent-... ... comments are still coming in 5 months after the posting was uploaded and

At www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-07/uol-mdi072813.php ... a lead coffin within a stone coffin has been dug up at the Richard III site (in a car park in Leicester).

Current World Archaeology 5:12 (Aug/Sept, 2013) (see also www.world-archaeology.com) has a piece on iron use in Egypt. It is thought smelting reached Egypt in the

Environmental archaeologist Mike Allen and Charley French noticed the ditch and bank of the Avenue were dug alongside a pair of natural chalk ridges whose

At http://malagabay.wordpress.com/2013/07/21/geology-mind-the-gap/ ... is another amusing post from Tim Cullen with a sarcastic take on geology as it is presented by mainstream academia. In this

At www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2013-234&cid=release_2013-234 ... concerns Centaurs, small celestial bodies that orbit the Sun between Jupiter and Neptune - what are they? A new study derived from

At http://anthropology.net/2013/07/26/the-role-of-climate-on-african-stone-... .... the blog author refers to a paper in the May 2013 issue of Nature Communications, 'Devolopment of middle stone age innovation linked

At http://phys.org/print293984345.html ... we have the IRIS mission's first look at the Sun's interface region. This is a very exciting mission which will provide science

At www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2013/07/oxygen-were-the-building-blocks-of... ... we have a recognition there is a problem with the consensus model of a soup of noxious gases forming the atmosphere during

At http://gelbspanfiles.com/?p=609 ... there is a post on Willie Soon that has gravitated elsewhere around the blogs. He is a climate scientist that dared to

The difference between research into co2 driven climate change then and now is a feature of Steve McIntyre at http://climateaudit.org/2013/07/26/guy-callendar-vs-the-gcms/ In 1938 Guy Callendar, employed

Another new paper on the Younger Dryas boundary event - by Andrew Overholt and Adrian Melott. They are thinking in terms of increased levels of

At http://notrickszone.com/2013/07/25/joe-bastardis-saturday-summary-on-jul... ... with a headline like that you wouldn't think the alarmists were associating July temperatures in central Europe and eastern N America with

An interesting story at http://phys.org/print293895074.html ... which is open to some conjecture - I think (bnut may be not). A paper in Nature tells us

Harvard scientists are now involved in the Younger Dryas Boundary Event controversy. A PNAS paper has reopened the case in a dramatic fashion and George

In the May/June issue of British Archaeology another Neolithic complex is explored - this one in Powys, in the Marches, the border land between Wales

We had a post in the winter from the blog of archaeologist Mike Pitts which showed the ditch around Silbury Hill filled with water following

At http://phys.org/print293793112.html ... there is some nice information on Titan, a moon of Saturn, and puzzles associated with it liquid constituents. At www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2013-231&cid=release_2013-231 ... we

One of the more recent scare stories circulated by environmentalists as an anti-fracking tactic, is the idea of humans causing earthquakes - a theme of

This is not climate related, as such, but a geological conumdrum - see www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/351788/description/News_in_Brief_Mil... ... this happened in the Pliocene, which in geochronology directly precedes