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Roman boat in Serbian coal mine
16 April 2020 > ArchaeologyWith a headline like that it must be click bait. The link is at https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/04/probable-roman-shipwrecks-uneart... ... and so it is. It is not a coal
Norwegian Climate Anomaly
15 April 2020 > ArchaeologyThis story has been in archaeological news for some time but it has now gone unbridled - see www.heritagedaily.com/2020/04/melting-ice-reveals-lost-viking-artefacts-... ... in Norway hundreds of rare
Here comes the SWAN
14 April 2020 > AstronomyComet Atlas has no sooner disintegrated that another bright comet has been tracked on its way towards the sun - Comet Swan. See https://spaceweather.com 14th
Chandra Wickramasinghe
14 April 2020 > AstronomyAt https://cosmictusk.com/life-and-disease-and-corona-virus-from-space/ ... an interview conducted by Dr Predrag Slijipcevic of Brunel University in Hillingdon in west London. Chandra Wickramasinghe, on the other hand, hails
Interstellar Object
14 April 2020 > AstronomyAt www.heritagedaily.com/2020/04/origin-of-the-first-known-interstellar-obj... ... on an article published in Nature Astronomy (April 2020) https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-020-1065-8 ... what was the origin of the interstellar object Oumoumua? Where did
inconvenience
14 April 2020 > Climate changeThe corona virus episode has exposed an inconvenient fact - see https://notrickszone.com/2020/04/14/corona-exposes-inconvenient-truth-po... ... the inconvenient truth is that green activists have overhyped levels of pollution
Black Hole Conundrum
14 April 2020 > AstronomyStolen from the Tall Bloke - the headline that is. Nice video - see https://tallbloke.wordpress.com/2020/04/13/black-hole-conundrum/ ... a video ofa supermassive black hole spewing a brilliant
Here it goes
13 April 2020 > AstronomyComet Atlas has fragmented ... now evidently true (https://spaceweather.com April 14th ) .... ... around the world amateur astronomers are witnessing the falling apart.
Backwards Facing Armageddon
12 April 2020 > ArchaeologyWilliam sent in this link - https://eos.org/articles/armageddon-at-10000-bce ... Armageddon is in the Revelation of John, the last book of the Bible. It is a play
Canaanite Temple at Lachish
12 April 2020 > ArchaeologyAt www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-8016539/ ... a Canaanite temple destroyed at the end of the Late Bronze age has been unearthed at Lachish. The media pieces goes on
Migration then and then
11 April 2020 > ArchaeologyAt https://popular-archaeology.com/article/movement-of-early-humans-into-th... ... the movement of humans into the Indian subcontinent looks at the routes they might have taken - by coastal hugging or coming
Ostriches and Monkeys
10 April 2020 > ArchaeologySent in by Robert. AtlanticAt https://phys.org/news/2020-04-ancient-teeth-peru-hint-now.html ... ancient teeth from fossilised monkey discovered deep in Amazonia - as far west as Peru. It is said
Doubts
10 April 2020 > AstronomyDoubting Thomases are thinking the unthinkable. At https://wattsupwiththat.com/2020/04/10/doubts-about-basic-assumption-for... ... a new study by the universities of Bonn and Harvard question fundamental principles of cosmology. Since
Plasma Sun
10 April 2020 > ElectromagnetismAt https://phys.org/news/2020-04-images-reveal-fine-threads-million-degree.... ... researchers at the University of central Lancashire unveil the highest ever resolution images of the Sun - and provide a clue on
Dating Pottery
9 April 2020 > ArchaeologyAt https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2020/04/revolutionary-new-... ... a revolutionary new method for dating pottery has been developed at the University of Bristol. Of course, pottery has always been a
Saturn's Atmosphere
8 April 2020 > ElectromagnetismRobert sent in this link to https://phys.org/news/2020-04-saturn-atmosphere-hot.html .... What makes Saturn's atmosphere hot? The same question can also be aimed at Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune.
Breaking Up
6 April 2020 > AstronomyAt https://spaceweather.com (April 7th 2020) we learn that Comet Atlas may be breaking up - before it gets anywhere near the Sun. New data from
Lambing
6 April 2020 > Climate changeIt sems HH Lamb was probably correct as far as how warm it was in the 1930s. He lived through the 1930s and was actively
Skulls and Brains
4 April 2020 > AnthropologyAt https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2020/04/our-direct-human-anc... ... one suspects this is more about making a name than anything concrete - but I may doing a disservice to the scientists
Creationist Gripes
4 April 2020 > GeologyRobert sent in this link - https://crev.info/2020/04/surprising-fossils-dinosaurs/ ... three related stories that have already been posted on the News. Dinosaur footprints in a cave is