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one arm of mainstream might be waking up

25 October 2014 > Climate change
It seems that some scattered sections of mainstream media is just about waking up to the scale of the money awash in the great global

October Comets

23 October 2014 > Astronomy
It is unclear if anything dramatic happened when Comet Siding Spring came within 87,000 miles of Mars. It seems the ion tail did not sweep
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Skeptical about Skeptics

23 October 2014 > Inside science
American spelling above derives from a new web site at www.skepticalaboutskeptics.org which has been set up to try and counter so called sceptics. As noted
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sun spot the size of Jupiter

23 October 2014 > Astronomy
At http://spaceweather.com (scroll down to October 22nd) is reporting on a sun spot that is reputed to be as big as the planet Jupiter -
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Pucuncho

23 October 2014 > Archaeology
At http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/10/141023-paleo-indians-mig... ... early Americans were in a remote oasis high in the Andes, 14,000 feet above sea level, as recently as 12,800 years ago.
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Karakorum glaciers

22 October 2014 > Climate change
At http://phys.org/print332409057.html ... a computer simulation has been used to try and explain why glaciers in the Karakorum are not melting - the paper can
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Ness of Brodgar and the Big Cow

18 October 2014 > Archaeology
At www.popular-archaeology.com/issue/fall-09012014/article/archaeologists-m... ... namely, they have dug up the remains of an aurochs, a prehistoric ancestor of modern cattle which roamed in the wild across

Comets and Meteors

18 October 2014 > Astronomy
More down to Earth but up in the sky, go to http://spaceweather.com October 17th looks forwards to Sunday when the green comet (below) approaches Mars
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a crack in N America, some Australian volcanoes, and an ancient mountain formation that has disappeared into dust, apart from the roots (a bit like a broken tooth).

18 October 2014 > Geology
At http://phys.org/print332685617.html ... there is apparently a mid continent Rift across the Mid West, some 2000 miles in length, running from Lake Superior south as
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Dust Bowl, Miocene oddity

17 October 2014 > Climate change
At http://phys.org/print332601657.html ... the discussion here is the dust bowl of the 1930s - a period where temperatures matched those of the 1990s. It was
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Bermuda Triangle

17 October 2014 > Geology
We haven't heard a lot from this bit of alarmism for awhile but www.livescience.com/48290-siberian-holes-bermuda-triangle-mystery.html ... where it seems several mysterious craters that have mysteriously appeared
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lampreys, bird eggs, and bird brains.

15 October 2014 > Biology
At http://phys.org/print332490446.html ... lamprey larva are soft and small and are rarely fossilised. Lampreys themselves are also rarely fossilised because they do not have a
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Volcanoes on the Moon in the time of the dinosaurs

15 October 2014 > Geology
At www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2014/10/ ... scroll down to October 14th - where to start we have black holes - do they eject matter or does matter fall
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Heracleion

15 October 2014 > Archaeology
Excellent programme on BBC2 last night, the 15th of October, on the discovery of Heracleion in the delta zone of Egypt, at the head of
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influenza 1918

12 October 2014 > Biology
At www.datasync.com/~rsf1/vel/1918.htm ... there is a discussion on the 1918 influenza epidemic, overshadowed as it was by WWI (which ended in the same year) and
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Rupert Sheldrake

12 October 2014 > Electromagnetism
Thunderbolts have a video of an interview with Rupert Sheldrake, author of 'Morphic Resonance' - go to www.youtube.com/watch?v=4henADqlFto which has the title, 'Are Humans Robots'
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Moche

11 October 2014 > Archaeology
Current World Archaeology 67 also has an article on the Moche culture of coastal Peru. Interestingly, it mentions a century of climatic and societal turmoil
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The femur bone that caused a ripple

11 October 2014 > Archaeology
In Current World Archaeology 67 (Oct., 2014) - or go to www.world-archaeology.com ... there is an article by Tom Higham on Denisova Cave which famously
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radioactive decay rates

11 October 2014 > Dating
At face value this new paper at Astroparticle Physics 55 (2014) seems to be a case of circling the wagons, a sort of confirmation of
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Life

11 October 2014 > Biology
At www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2014/10/the-missing-link-between-inorganic... ... there is an interesting piece on peptides which are being touted as a sort of missing link between pre-biotic chemistry and the
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