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Alistair Beale, a member of SIS and former editor, has written a follow up article on his special relativity article a year or so on.

At https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2088671/ ... the earthquake that struck Russia's Kamchatka Peninsular a couple of days ago led to a tsunami wave depositing whales on Japan's Hokkaido

At https://phys.org/news/2025-07-born-atmospheric-events-underpinning-lightning.html ... what happens in the atmosphere to trigger lightning? A study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research - see https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JD043897 ... describes how

At https://www.livescience.com/animals/whales/ancient-whale-graveyard-discovered-under-melting-russian-glacier ... a graveyard of ancient whale bones on Wilsczek Island  in the far north of Russia. Presumably an offshire island in the Arctic

At https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/07/fossils-found-grand-canyon-alien-like/ ... The headline says alien like early creatures - going back 500 million years. A team from Cambridge University have been poking around

At  https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/07/ancient-footprints-found-on-a-beach/ ... a discovery of footprints at Monet Clerigo in Portugal has been dated to roughly 78,000 years ago. However, the footprints, in size

At https://phys.org/news/2025-07-unusual-plasma-jupiter-north-pole.html ... interesting post to read  for those with an electric universe bend of mind. Jupiter has a powerful magnetic field and NASAs Juno

At https://phys.org/news/2025-07-humans-glacial-brought-bluestones-stonehenge.html ... the bickering between archaeologists and some geologists over the origin of the bluestones is still rumbling away - mostly out of sight.

We've heard a lot about melting glaciers around the world. In Europe this includes Norway in the north to the Alps. However, it seems not

At https://phys.org/news/2025-07-star-survived-black-hole.html ... researchers observed a flare thought to show a star falling into a black hole and being destroyed in the process. However, the

Robert sent in a link ... the surprising truth about velociraptors - go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaqZ35jKAM8 .... which is actually a creationist source. So, could the

Robert sent in the  link https://phys.org/news/2025-07-ancient-pristine-galaxy-validates-big.html ... where Robert thinks mainstream were fighting their corner when it comes to the James Webb Space Telescope revealing

Speaking of the devil, netaphorically, at https://dailygalaxy.com/2025/07/41000-years-ago-earth-lost-magnetic-shield/... up pops the Laschamp excursion without any prompt on my part.  Earth's magnetic shield collapsed 41,000 years ago

At https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/earths-magnetic-field-is-weakening-magnetic-crystals-from-lost-civilizations-could-hold-the-key-to-understanding-why ... artifacts from the Iron Age revealed an intense historical magnetic anomaly in the Levant during the first millennium BC. Could using a

At https://phys.org/news/2025-07-fossilized-oysters-key-mass-extinction.html ... fossilised oysters. We have plenty of them in fields in my neck of the woods. They are known as the devil's toenails

The Sun might have something to do with the recent weather, a role mostly ignored by climate science and the alarmist activists. Why woudn't it

This is an interesting development - see https://wattsupwiththat.com/2025/07/18/exposed-from-climategate-to-courtroom-how-climate-activists-tip-the-scales-of-justice/ ... an exposure shedding a light on the cozy trist beween judges, climate activists, and so called

At https://phys.org/news/2025-07-genetic-evidence-early-colonization-timelines.html ... we  have further information on the genetic study that refutes the idea modern humans were in Australia prior to the 50,000 years

Another interesting study in the field at https://phys.org/news/2025-07-earth-oldest-impact-crater-younger.html ... the Miralga impact structure, in Western Australia, when it was found a few years back, was

Not only did people in Eurpe and Asia seek out green stone to make tools, such as hand axes, but it seems so too did