In the News

At http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/culture/2011-08/03/c_131027429.htm ... Chinese and Japanese archaeologists say that stone tools (of a particular kind),  common to China, Japan, and Korea, and dating from 25,000

At http://news.cincinatti.com/article/20110731/NEWS01/110801008/Mariemont-s...  an earthen hump that runs for hundreds of feet is said to be the remnant of a serpent mount built between AD1400-1600. It

At http://wattsupwiththat.com/2011/07/31/roll-to-observe-elenin-stereo-behi... we learn that NASA has just rolled its STEREO solar satellite to have a look at Comet Elenin P/2010X1, a comet which has

At www.physorg.com/print231409994.html ... a paper published in the Journal of Geophysical Research (Aug 2011) has been looking at tides in the early to mid Holocene

As record sea ice melt this summer appears to have stalled we also learn that Scandinavian lakes during the 1970s and 1980s were not as

Robert Johnson, 'Evidence for the Anisotropy  of the Speed of Light' is available for download in pdf format at www.worldsci.org/pdf/abstracts/abstracts_6255.pdf Bob Johnson spoke at the

Mike Baillie's book, 'New Light on the Black Death: The Cosmic Connection', Tempus:2006, drew on the Hoyle and Wickramasinghe theory of Panspermia to make the

Peter Warlow, who was due to speak at the 2011 SIS autumn speaker meeting, also gave a talk in 2009, on April 25th at the

At www.skyandtelescope.com/news/126009563.html there is news of a huge iron meteorite in the remote Altai mountains, on July 16th (2011). It has an estimated mass of

At www.physorg.com/print230986047.html ... a paper in Nature on the role of oscillation in the corona of the Sun, known as Alfven waves, points out that

The blog http://hillscloud.wordpress.com is herewith a recommended site to visit, as the author has asked us to make it available for interested parties. It concerns

At the nicely named web site www.breadandbutterscience.com there is a pdf of over 500 pages of text with the title, 'A chronological history of early

At www.haaretz.com/misc/article-print-page/3000-year-old-altar-uncovered-at... is a reference to a stone altar with horns found at Tel Tzafit - which is thought to be Biblical Gath. It is

At www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2011/07/25/3274891.htm (and many other blogs around the world) there is a report on the discovery of a volcano hotspot on the far side of

The idea of solar cycles or any kind of weather cycle is discussed at Judith Curry's web site Climate Etc, www.judithcurry.com/2011/07/27/cyclomania/ and at Tallbloke's Talkshop

At www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2011-216&cid+release2011-216 ... a press release from NASA on the discovery by the Herschel Space Observatory that the Milky Way is not quite like how

At www.lancewadplan.org/Cultural%20atlas/WaddenSea/waddensea.htm we have a nice article on an area of the continent opposite East Anglia, bounded by the Frisian islands, the a few small

This story is at www.physorg.com/print230207865.html where it seems bioelectrical signals for normal head and facial formation in an organism has been captured in a time

At http://geology.com/press-release/earths-internal-heat/ there is a nice three page read on current views regarding the source of earth's internal heat - using temperature measurements from 20,000

The NASA Dawn spacecraft has returned images after starting its orbit around the asteroid Vesta - and various blogs and web sites have a picture