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Catastrophic incidents, such as impacts by space rocks, even airburst events, or space debris  intersecting Earth's orbit, are capable of creating landscape fires as part

There has been a lot of speculation on why Neanderthals had such big conks, noses that seem so unlike our own. These noses seem very

At https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/11/110-million-year-old-dinosaur-mummy-in-canada-skin-organs-intact-almost-alive/ ... at an open pit  oil sands operation in Alberta, a nearly complete dinosaur, embedded and turned into stone, was extracted. It is

At https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/11/solar-orbiter-plasma-arching-over-the-sun/ ... an ESA solar orbiter video shows a colossal arc of plasma rising up over the Sun. A solar prominence caught in motion.

I got hold of a book, 'The Erratic Planet: what happens when the Earth changes its axis of rotation' by Ian Niall Rankin, mainly becuse

At https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/11/14/a-scientists-stand-against-ideological-capture-review-of-why-i-cut-ties-with-sciences-top-publisher ...  scientist Anna Krylov claims the Nature portfolio of journals has drifted away from the pursuit of truth towards the pursuit of ideology.

At https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/11/dinosaur-92-feet-found-in-china/ ... a dinosaur, 92 feet long, air filled bones, and a very long neck. Found in China's Sichuan Basin - Tongnanlong zhimingi is

We've all seen those images of underwater channels that seem to be outflows from continents, looking very much like the extension of rivers on to

This story also comes from Daily Galaxy - see https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/11/this-volcano-almost-ended-humanity/ ... scientists have been intrigued by a massive volcano that exploded around 74,000 years ago.

At https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/11/scientists-discover-arctic-submarine/ ... Chinese scientists used a submersible to access the eastern Gakkel Ridge, an underwater volcanic chain buried in the Arctic Ocen. The submersible

I found this story at https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/11/astronomers-first-radio-signal-3i-atlas/ ... but not apparently the kind of radio signals one might first think. Astronomers have detected a radio signal

William sent in the link a few days ago. See https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/at-900-meters-across-earth-s-largest-modern-impact-crater-has-just-been-found-by-scientists/ar-AA1QnQX5 ...  The crater is  around 900 metres across - a big slap into the

At https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/11/scientists-enter-siberian-hole-what-inside/ ... big holes in Siberian permafrost have intrigued You Tube fans. The holes themselves have appeared over the last few years - and

At https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/human-evolution/prehistoric-jomon-people-in-japan-had-little-to-no-dna-from-the-mysterious-denisovans-study-finds/ ... the prehistoric Jomon people of Japan, going back at least until the end of the Late Glacial Maximum, has been found to

At https://spaceweather.com .. for November 12th. Thew forecast was that three CMEs would lead to extensive  aurora across the US. The first two, bumping each

At https://phys.org/news/2025-11-landscape-clues-indigenous-peoples-southwestern.html ... the tectonic lakes of Bolivia reveal a landscape modelled by humans. They are situated  in SW Amazonia and they have had a

Most kids in the 50s and 60s dabbled with balsa wood. It made model aircraft that would float in the air. It was a staple

At https://phys.org/news/2025-11-big-quest-bottom-climate-ice.html ... the obsession with climate change led to this piece of research - which may be useful in ways they have not thought

At https://phys.org/news/2025-11-archaeologists-evidence-indigenous-distance-voyaging.html ...   Maori double hulled canoes of the 18th century. The link provides an illustration made at the time by Herman Sporing. Did indigenous

The Bering Land Bridge has been submerged since the Late Glacial Maximum - see https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/the-bering-land-bridge-has-been-submerged-since the-last-ice-age-will-scientists-ever-study-it ... the missive here is that humans must have