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Big Bang Revision
20 September 2013 > AstronomyAt http://phys.org/print298800472.html ... some scientists are proposing a revision of Big Bang. They say the birth of the universe may have happened after a four

Splitting the sides and tickling the ribs
19 September 2013 > Climate changeAt http://wattsupwiththat.com/2013/09/18/claim-similuated-satellite-data-ba... ... this one is a real classic. Satellite data has only been around for a limited time so what have this group of

Hokey-Cokey
18 September 2013 > GeologyFirst you go this way, wiggles around, in out in out and shake it all about, and then you go that way, do the ....

Why did modern humans replace Neanderthals around 40,000 years ago?
18 September 2013 > AnthropologyThis question comes up all the time. What actually happened around 40,000 years ago. The old chestnust that Neanderthals were conservative in their diet no

John Lilburne
17 September 2013 > Climate changeThe liberal elite like to claim that Mrs Thatcher (and Ronald Reagan) won the battle - but they won the war. This is of course

Earth's wobble and how it effects life in the oceans
17 September 2013 > BiologyAt http://phys.org/print298346381.html ... research at Princetown University and the Swiss Institution of Technology in Zurich have discovered the wobble of the Earth on its axis
Some unusual photographs of Stonehenge
16 September 2013 > ArchaeologyMike Pitts has posted some interesting photographs of Stonehenge from the 1980s - courtesy of another archaeologist. This one caught my eye Se http://mikepitts.wordpress.com/2013/08/29/where-was-the-stonehenge-festi...
noctilucent response
16 September 2013 > AstronomyMember Gary Gilligan has responded to the question - noctilucent clouds; what would our ancestors have made of them? (particularly during periods of heavy meteoric

Modern Humans in Lebanon
14 September 2013 > AnthropologyNot the very modern humans but those that were around 40,000 years ago - see www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/09/130913093314.htm A rock shelter in Lebanon has produced human fossil

The Electric Sun
14 September 2013 > ElectromagnetismSIS member Robert Farrar has sent in an interesting review of Donald Scott's 'The Electric Sun' - which is worth chewing over. Go to http://www.answersingenesis.org/article/arj/v6/n1/plasma-astronomy

Modern Humans
13 September 2013 > AnthropologyAt www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archives/09/2013/10000-year-old-bones-a... ... excavations in Kents Bank Cavern on Morecambe Bay in the 1990s found bones that ended up in a museum in Barrow in

Rivers in the Desert
13 September 2013 > GeologyAt www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-09/plos-pas090613.php ... we have a story about migrations through the Sahara when it had rivers. The full article can be dowloaded in full for

The Cambrian Explosion
13 September 2013 > GeologyIn neo-catastrophism the Cambrian Explosion of Life is not a problem as the rock record is perceived as primarily a record of disasters (catastrophes) and

Dark Matter and Lunar Tides
13 September 2013 > AstronomyAt www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2013/09/dwarf-galaxies-found-to-harbor-100... ... and the title of the post says it all. Modelling of telescope observations, which sounds like a paradox, was used to determine

Kilmartin rock art and low growth tree ring events
13 September 2013 > ArchaeologyNorthern Earth 135 also has a nice piece on rock art in Scotland's Kilmartin region where there are 133 known panels of rock art in

Noctilucent
13 September 2013 > AstronomyIn Northern Earth 135 (autumn, 2013) there is a little piece with the title, 'what would our ancestors make of this?' which set me thinking.

Voyager out of the solar system
12 September 2013 > AstronomyNASA has released information on the current status of Voyager 1 and the spacecraft has moved into interstellar space, is the claim. It is 12

Subduction Processes
12 September 2013 > GeologyAt http://phys.org/print298105107.html ... a possibly revealing post on the processes occurring at the junction of tectonic plates - in particular subduction zones where one plate

End of Summer
11 September 2013 > Climate changeSteve McIntyre has a new post up at Climate Audit - see http://climateaudit.org/2013/09/11/ipcc-and-the-end-of-summer/ ... following a long spell without posting. He has been busy working

Stone of Scone
11 September 2013 > ArchaeologyCurent Archaeology 283 (Oct 2013) - see www.archaeology.co.uk - has an article on the Cornonation Chair and the Stone of Scone which at one time