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Cooking up a nice dinner

10 November 2011 > Biology
At www.physorg.com/print239895904.html we learn that cooking meat played a key role in driving the evolution of man from apes. The study is in PNAS and
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Caves and Archaeology

10 November 2011 > Archaeology
At www.physorg.com/print239895836.html there is a report on a paper in PNAS on the colour and markings of prehistoric horses as painted on the walls of
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Looking at the universe - with different eyes

10 November 2011 > Electromagnetism
At www.thunderbolts.info/wp/2011/10/31/windy-galaxies/ ... Stephen Smith has a look at the way astronomers describe features of the universe. For example, plasma behaves in unusual ways and
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Fossils in Amber

7 November 2011 > Geology
We all know about insects in amber, preserved as fossils and highly prized by our ancestors. The trade in Baltic amber during the past is
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Doomsaying and prophecies of End Times

7 November 2011 > Catastrophism
At www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/11/111103143255.htm ... as 2012 approaches the doomsayers and mongers of disaster are abroad and barking in the dark. On the 11th day of the
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Arctic Warming

7 November 2011 > Climate change
One of the big scaremongering stories in recent years has revolved around the warming summer waters of the Arctic Ocean - as a result of
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An Electric Universe query - can anyone help?

7 November 2011 > Electromagnetism
Todd has emailed the SIS contacts link with an Electric Universe query. People who might wish to get in reciprocal contact with him can do
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Who might be pressing the SIS button - comets and catastrophe

6 November 2011 > Catastrophism
At www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/04/100401101527.htm ... 13,000 years ago Earth may have been struck by multiple Tunguska sized cometary fragments over the course of about an hour, according
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Woodworking Neanderthals

6 November 2011 > Anthropology
At http://averyremoteperiodindeed.blogspot.com/2011/09/mousterian-wooden-sp... ... the Mousterian refers to Neanderthal stone culture - or stone tools found in the ground. A Neanderthal site in France has preserved
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The dark one, the bright one, and a volcano that has popped up on the sea bed off the Canaries

5 November 2011 > Inside science
A huge asteroid will fly past the earth on Tuesday November 8th, some 400m in girth. It is very dark - the colour of charcoal.
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Egyptian statuary

5 November 2011 > Ancient history
At http://popular-archaeology/com/issue/september-2011/article/royal-statua... (if link does not work go to http://popular-archaeology.com and scroll down for the article) ... is a nice subject that illustrates the differences
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'The Troy Deception'

4 November 2011 > Ancient history
In the book, 'The Troy Deception, volume One: Finding the Plain of Troy', John Crowe has mustered some 300 pages of text that are easy
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The jawbone in a cave

3 November 2011 > Anthropology
Kents Cavern in Torquay in SW England is famous for the discovery of numerous Ice Age mammals. Mixed in with these bones was the jawbone
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Sun verses Saturn - who was Ra?

2 November 2011 > Mythology
At www.thunderbolts.info/forum/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=4988 there was a bit of a splat between Gary Gilligan and the Saturnists in which some basic problems endemic to the Saturn theory
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Dark Matter - fact or fiction

2 November 2011 > Astronomy
The science of dark matter - or the theory that such a thing as dark matter is a real life fact is in the news
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Gilgal Refa'im

2 November 2011 > Archaeology
Gilgal Refa'im, the wheel of giants, is a huge heap of stones in the form of a cairn on the Golan Heights, 65m in diameter
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Ice Cores

2 November 2011 > Dating
Although this piece can be found at http://wattsupwiththat.com/2011/10/31/little-bubbles-part-1/ and therefore classifiable as climate change it also has a bearing on dating and chronology. Ice cores
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BEST on the fizzle

2 November 2011 > Climate change
More on BEST and how it was collated, see http://climateaudit.org/2011/11/01/closing-thoughts-on-best/ with a hint there is a calibration problem in the methodology. The same subject is
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Global Warming on New York and BEST is not best after all

29 October 2011 > Climate change
On a weekend in October in which snow fell out of the sky, described by one journalist 'as sort of like a blizzard' on parts
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A cold blast of air at the end of the Old Kingdom

28 October 2011 > Catastrophism
At dear auntie, www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/apocalypse_egypt_01.shtml there is an excellent and well thought out article on the collapse of Egypt at the end of dynasty 6. People
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