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Roman boat in Serbian coal mine

16 April 2020 > Archaeology
With 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 > Archaeology
This 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 > Astronomy
Comet 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
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Chandra Wickramasinghe

14 April 2020 > Astronomy
At 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
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Interstellar Object

14 April 2020 > Astronomy
At 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
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inconvenience

14 April 2020 > Climate change
The 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
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Black Hole Conundrum

14 April 2020 > Astronomy
Stolen 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 > Astronomy
Comet Atlas has fragmented ... now evidently true (https://spaceweather.com April 14th ) ....    ... around the world amateur astronomers are witnessing the falling apart.
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Backwards Facing Armageddon

12 April 2020 > Archaeology
William 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 > Archaeology
At 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
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Migration then and then

11 April 2020 > Archaeology
At 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 > Archaeology
Sent 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
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Doubts

10 April 2020 > Astronomy
Doubting 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 > Electromagnetism
At 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
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Dating Pottery

9 April 2020 > Archaeology
At 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
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Saturn's Atmosphere

8 April 2020 > Electromagnetism
Robert 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.
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Breaking Up

6 April 2020 > Astronomy
At 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 change
It sems HH Lamb was probably correct as far as how warm it was in the 1930s. He lived through the 1930s and was actively
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Skulls and Brains

4 April 2020 > Anthropology
At 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 > Geology
Robert 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
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