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William sent in the link https://www.yahoo.com/news/radiation-belt-seen-beyond-solar-114246887.html ... a radiation belt, outside the solar system, has been spotted, high energy particles trapped by a magnetic field.

Robert sent in two links - https://www.iflscience.com/new-volcano-has-been-found-flinging-debris-from earths-insides-68952 ... and https://en.uit.no/news/article?p_document_id=811821 ... with the comment, is this evidence for Thomas Gold's deep earth gas theory,

At https://phys.org/news/2023-05-years-outflow-mediterranean-atlantic-ocean.html ... we are told  that at the start of the Yonger Dryas episode, around 13,000 years ago, global temperatures plummeted. This appears to

At https://phys.org/news/2023-05-evidence-ice-age-human-migrations.html ... mitochondrial DNA, via the female lineage, has shown that migrations from northern coastal China, reached the Americas - courtesy of the Chinese

Tall Bloke has an interesting post at https://tallbloke.wordpress.com/2023/05/14/solar-flares-and-the-origin-of-life/ ... which derives from research at https://mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/5/1103 ... [April, 2023]. See also https://spaceweather.com/2023/05/13/solar-flares-and-the-origin-of-life/ ... which tells us

William also sent in another internet link - https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/scientists-discover-secret-symmetries-protect-211500136.html .... scientists discover 'symmetries' that protect the earth from chaos. Apparently, these have nothing to do

William sent in the link https://www.yahoo.com/news/wind-solar-power-myth-finally-094338655.html ... the wind and solar power myth has finally been exposed, says the headline. Governments in the western world

William sent in the link to a catastrophist story at https://news.yahoo.com/astronomers-detect-largest-cosmic-explosion-103840130.html ... astronomers detect the largest cosmic 'explosion' ever seen. The caveat is that telescopes

Robert sent in the link to https://ukcolumn.org/video/david-rohl-challenging-the-established-view-of-ancient-history .... the video is an interview of David Rohl, author of several books and films on ancient history.

At https://phys.org/news/2023-05-x-ray-telescope-dark-energy-uniformly.html ... Edwin Hubble, in the 1920s, discovered the universe is expanding. In 1998, observations of supernovae seemed to show the universe had begun

The story begins at https://www.netzerowatch.com/rapid-ocean-temperature-rise-puzzles-scientists/  ... rapid ocean temperature changes are on the way as the planet moves from a persistant La Nina position into

At https://phys.org/news/2023-04-fossilized-soot-charcoal-reconstruct-history.html ... an  intriguing new dating technique - in caves. It is being dubbed, 'smoke archaeology' but is in fact more complicated than that

In the UK, the month of May is the subject of a campaign by the charity, Plant Life. One of their cohorts actually sells wild

William sent in the link https://www.yahoo.com/news/fact-check-despite-claims-old-215243519.html .. which is a rather unusual post as the authors appear to lack critical analasis skills. It starts off

William sent in the link to https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/dinosaur-killing-asteroid-did-not- 185625946.html ... which beggars belief by claiming the asteroid strike did not create a nuclear winter after the

William sent in the link to https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/bizarre-object-10-million-times-201649460.html ... a so called bizarre object, we are told, some ten million times brighter than our Sun, defies

Gary sent in a link to https://news.artnet.com/art-world/mustatil-excavation-alula-saudi-arabia-2271897 ... the excavation of a stone monument in Al Ula in Saudi Arabia has come up with some

Robert sent in the link to https://spaceweather.com ... April 14th 2023. Mercury is complicating things. This week it sported a plume of gas flowing behind

Robewrt sent in the link https://phys.org/news/2023-04-geoscientist-phosphorus-material-lightning.html ... a fulgarite formed by lightning in Florida consists of a glass like melt surrounding an internal void which

Benin bronzes, it would seem, were made from metal with an origin in Germany - see https://phys.org/news/2023-04-benin-bronzes-german-brass.html ... or to be exact, German brass. The