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Technology developments
28 March 2014 > Inside scienceAt http://phys.org/print314910277.html ... we have a story with Einstein leading from the front. This is the way 'entangled particles' stay connected even when separated by

Why was there so much co2 in the Jurassic?
28 March 2014 > CatastrophismAccording to a report at http://news.yahoo.com/dinosaur-era-had-5-times-todays-co2-212124284.html ... which is assumed to have caused a greenhouse effect and led to high temperatures on Earth. This has

Fossils of the Cambrian
27 March 2014 > GeologyGary Gilligan sent in a link to a BBC programme, Fossil Wonderlands: Nature's Hidden Treasures, at www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b03xsfrq/fossil-wonderlands-natures-hidden... ... which provides confirmation organisms can be buried

Watery innards of the Earth
26 March 2014 > GeologyTim Cullen has an interesting post at http://malagabay.wordpress.com/2014/03/24/the-eye-of-nebraska/ ... and it's all about water welling up from deep inside the Earth - or that is

Smaller than Higgs, synthetic diamonds, and the Van Allen stripes
25 March 2014 > PhysicsAt http://phys.org/print314615619.html ... particles smaller than the Higgs are now being looked for - what it is that comes together to form the Higgs. See

Moss, and Ice
24 March 2014 > BiologyShrinking glaciers around the world have revealed plants that once thrived before the ice advanced. This in turn led to a spate of learned papers

Don't worry, you can trust us
23 March 2014 > CatastrophismIn one of those peculiar stories the author keeps telling the reader, don't worry - its not going to happen. Apparently, we are informed, the

The Spherical Universe
22 March 2014 > AstronomyTall Bloke's Talk Shop has an interesting post at http://tallbloke.wordpress.com/2014/03/21/p-a-semi-topology-of-the-curve... ... which is a matter of patterns, I suppose, as we have spherical planets and

Why do astronomers insist comets are dirty snowballs?
22 March 2014 > AstronomyThe reason is that this is the consensus mainstream theory - but why do they insist on keeping strictly on song when all the evidence

Human footprints on the beach at Happisburgh
22 March 2014 > ArchaeologyThe Current Archaeology piece on human footprints at Happisburgh in Norfolk can now be read (part thereof) online - go to www.archaeology.co.uk/articles/features/first-impressions-discovering-th... (see the earlier

Cosmic Inflation
19 March 2014 > AstronomyThis story is still on the boil and is bound to develop further. At www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2014-082 ... and various other science sites on the Internet as

Gerald Pollack and Water
19 March 2014 > PhysicsAt http://youtu.be/i-T7tCMUDXU ... Gerald Pollack describes the fourth state of water. Tim Cullen, at http://malagabay.wordpress.com/2014/03/15/99-of-your-molecules-are-water/ ... begins with Wikipedia's claim that 60 per cent of

Many Moons Ago, Big Chill
17 March 2014 > ElectromagnetismThis is not a reference to the Big Chill in the winter of 2013/4 but to a period of very cold weather that is recorded

Big Coup
17 March 2014 > ElectromagnetismGuess who is speaking at the Electric Universe conference - Piers Corbyn. That should make it a bit exciting - I wonder what he will

Language evolution and American migrants
17 March 2014 > ArchaeologyHere, the idea of language evolution is said to perhaps be a means to plotting prehistoric migrations of people. In this instance, the theory is

Rhinoceros way back
17 March 2014 > BiologyAt http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2014/03/precursor-of-europe... .... fossil rhinoceros found in Vietnam, and dating way back, seem to bear similarities to rhinos once extent in Europe. This suggests SE

Dinosaur molecules
17 March 2014 > CatastrophismAt http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2014/03/chemical-ghosts-of-... ... focuses on the research of Mary Schweitzer who came out with the idea organic molecules can be preserved for millions of years,

Cosmic Microwave background radiation
17 March 2014 > PhysicsAt http://phys.org.print313920371.html ... we all know what the consensus view is on cosmic background radiation in the afterglow of Big Bang - but here we

Oceans in the Earth
17 March 2014 > GeologyThe key word here is 'in' the Earth - or underground. At http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.co.uk/2014/03/rare-mineral-points... ... which came about after the discovery of a water rich gem

William's catastrophist list
16 March 2014 > CatastrophismWilliam Thompson has now had his catastrophist list posted by George Howard - go to http://cosmictusk.com/a-comprehensive-modern-catastrophist-bibliography/ ... which is good news for William Thompson and