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Baby Yingliang

27 December 2021 > Biology
Sent in  by gary - which continues the theme of dinosaurs ... www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-10332483/ ... a Chinese fossil of a dinosaur egg - and inside, a
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Millipedes as Big as Cars

27 December 2021 > Biology
Robert sent in some interesting links, such as https://phys.org/news/2021-12-millipedes-big-cars-roamed-northern.html ... millipedes as big as cars roamed northern England. The link has an image which shows
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Explosive Galaxy

27 December 2021 > Astronomy
At https://phys.org/news/2021-12-image-hubble-views-galaxy-explosive.html ... the Hubble space telescope, had a side view of NGC3568, a spiral galaxy. It recorded what is attributed by NASA and ESA
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Jesus in the News

27 December 2021 > Archaeology
It's Christmas and Jesus themed stories usually accrue at this time of year. Very often involving the identification of the star that guided the 3
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Clovis Gone

27 December 2021 > Archaeology
At www.hhmi.org/news/clovis-people-spread-central-and-south-america-then-va... ... DNA evidence of the spread of Clovis people determined they had disappeared 9000 years ago - replaced by a new group of
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Brachiopods, Aurochs, and Fungi

27 December 2021 > Biology
Brachiopods are small, shelled, filter feeding ocean dwellers that are extremely abundant and well preserved in the fossil record. These qualities make them ideal for
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Venus and alien life

27 December 2021 > Astronomy
Gary sent in the link to www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-10332753/ ... life forms could be living in the clouds of Venus. It appears to come from the same

Speaking of the Devil

22 December 2021 > Astronomy
Thunderbolts posted their piece a couple of days ago - see yesterday's post on astronomy,, and here we are on Wednesday with a brilliant view
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Black Hole Twins and Quartets

21 December 2021 > Astronomy
At https://phys.org/news/2021-12-astronomers-spy-quartet-cavities-giant.html ... astronomers have found four enormous cavities, or bubbles, at the centre of a galaxy cluster, using NASA s Chandra X-ray Observatory. It
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Faeroes

21 December 2021 > Archaeology
At https://phys.org/news/2021-12-humans-remote-north-atlantic-islands.html ... lake sediments from the Faeroes have drawn some interesting information. Humans were living on the islands as early as AD500 - some
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The Mystery of Sand

14 December 2021 > Geology
Gary sent in this link www.yahoo.com/news/why-sand-mafias-forming-science-124003906.html .... William actually sent the link to Gary who forwarded it on to SIS. The mainstream theory is that
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Einstein Theory

14 December 2021 > Physics
At https://phys.org/news/2021-12-einstein-greatest-theory-extreme-stars.html ... an international team of scientists has been looking at extreme stars known as pulsars, through seven radio telescopes around the world. They
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Planet in orbit around two stars

11 December 2021 > Astronomy
William also sent in a link to www.yahoo.com/news/massive-planet-10-times-bigger-224427538.html ... and you can read the same story at https://weather.com/en-IN/india/space/news/2021-12-10-planet-ten-times-t... ... and https://phys.org/news/2021-12-large-telescope-images-planet-massive.html ... which is all
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Mammoths and Horses 3000BC

11 December 2021 > Biology
Gary sent in the link to www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetrech/article-10293777/ ... DNA evidence of mammoths and horses in the Yukon - just 5000 years ago. In other words,
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Roman Crucifixion

11 December 2021 > Archaeology
At https://phys.org/news/2021-12-year-old-leather-armor-technology-antiquit... ... leather scale armour found in the tomb of a horse rider in NW China has been compared with similar armour from the
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Sunlight Eating Algae

9 December 2021 > Biology
Biology is a funny thing, especially when you mix it in with hypothetical computer induced cycles. See https://www.sciencealert.com/natural-cycles-in-earth-s-orbit-can-drive-b... ....If you are a computer geek and
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Forbrush Decrease

9 December 2021 > Astronomy
At https://spaceweather.com [3rd December 2021] ... a sudden drop in atmospheric radiation was caused by a 'cannibal CME' that brushed earth's atmosphere. It sparked auroras
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Saxons and Nefertiti

3 December 2021 > Archaeology
Gary sent in the link to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyCHtdpymNw ... which is a video of Francis Prior, the archaeologist, and prolific writer and former member of Time
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Golden Oldie

3 December 2021 > Catastrophism
This comes courtesy of George Howard at https://cosmictusk.com/oldie-goodie-carolina-coast-uk-catastrophically-i... ... this is essentially a report from 2012 - but interesting never the less. Both the coasts
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Plasma Winds

3 December 2021 > Electromagnetism
Robert sent in the link to https://phys.org/news/2021-11-strong-power-electric-fields-upper.html ... with the comment, a plasma wind = am electric current. The authors postulate a bottom up approach,
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