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At www.thunderbolts.info/wp/2017/01/27/at-any-scale/ ... we have further clarification on plasma behaviour which is useful as we lead up to our speaker meeting in April which will

Black holes again - clashing black holes (what is that all about) - see www.thunderbolts.info/wp/2017/01/25/black-wreckage/ ... which is a reference to the wreckage left behind

Homogenisation of temperature data is a sore point with climate sceptics as it air brushes out the warmth of the 1930s and the 1870s. In

    ... This chart is interesting not just for the periods of warmth but for the incidents of cold. The 8000 years ago event sticks

Trilobites look like ancient woodlice but they differ in that they lived in the sea and had soft parts. They go back 450 million years

At https://phys.org/print404637022.html ... isotopic similarities in material that formed the earth and the moon. Where did it all come from and when did they arrive?

Someone must be reading New Scientist on a regular basis as at http://crev.info/2017/01/secular-ocean-theory-evaporates/ ... they are once again blinking in the headlights according to the

A tale of two theories - both of them inadequate in their own ways. At https://phys.org/print404103492.html ... we have the claim humans wiped out Australian

At https://phys.org/print404556950.html ... Dansgaard-Oeschger events are sudden and dramatic episodes of warming that litter the last Ice Age period. They are thought to be associated

At https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2017/01/ancient-figures-re... ... Ghana had gold and slaves. It therefore became a magnet and attracted merchants from the other side of the Sahara. Whether this

At https://phys.org/print404473128.html ... the subject is cooking plant material in pots. Cooking leaves behind a residue that modern science can translate into what was being

This story is crawling all over the Internet this week and see http://popular-archaeology.com/issue/winter-2017/article/archaeologists-... ... which is a bit of a non story as all they

Carl Sagan didn't always get an enthusiastic hearing in Velikovskian circles as he was prepared to publicly criticise some of his ideas. However, he didn't

Creation Science has a bright future according to Dr Wile - go to http://blog.drwile.com?p=15572 ... and the link concerns a recent panel event where a

Worlds in Collision is becoming quite a popular theme in modelling circles. Gary sent in the links below. At www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-4149746/Early-Earth-scarred-mass... ... a massive bombardment event

At https://phys.org/print404412354.html ... apparently the Pueblo people of the American SW used geometry in the design of their pueblos. Not only that they used a

Some upside down thinking at Scientific American - the result of a CAGW driven editorial agenda. Why is China dominating the global manufacture of solar

In the same issue of World Current Archaeology 81 we learn that at the Warrutyi rock shelter 55km north of Adelaide, in the Flinders Ranges,

This link was sent in by a member of SIS - http://crev.info/2017/01/earths-magnetic-field-3/ .... which concerns a New Scientist piece by Marcus Woo on the magnetic

In World Current Archaeology 81 (February 2017) (https://www.world-archaeology.com ), the News section, there is half a page on smallpox - when did the virus reach