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West Stow is an archaeological dig that was developed by English Heritage into a visitor centre and re-enactment of what the village is thought to

Wal Thornhill, in a reply to an email, states, there is no such thing as plate tectonics, the magnetic poles move. An external torque might

Polar Bears, or 'poley' bears as one commenter insists on calling them, was a feature of CAGW exposed by Christopher Booker in one of his

At http://phys.org/print275123990.html ... the Cluster satellites have shown space plasma is full of turbulent swirls - and so called  magnetic reconnection, it is said, has

At www.ref.org.uk/index.php (and variously www.ref.org.uk/press-releases/281-wearntearnhitsnwindnfarmnoutputneconom... or www.ref.org.uk/publications/280-analysis-of-wind-farm-performance-in-uk-... ... we learn the wind turbines have a very short life - between 10 and 15 years. After

A sometimes contributor at http://wattsupwiththat.com, one Alec Rawle, a reviewer of the IPCC papers in progress for the forthcoming IPCC Report on the 'state of

This post appears to use the word glitch in ways it was not intended - strangling a nuance or two. At http://phys.org/print275050837.html ... 'Researchers find

Wow. From super-massive black holes to ultra-massive black holes - the monsters in space are growing all the time - see http://phys.org/print275069018.html How do they

At http://phys.org/print274954301.html ... we learn University of Chicago researchers (Nov 2012) in a paper in Earth and Planetary Science Letters, say there is no evidence

Lovely piece by Rens van der Sluijs on the difference there might be or not be between conventional science and traditional cosmology/ mythology. See www.thunderbolts.info/wp/daily-tpod/traditions-of-science/

Two archaeological pieces of detective work, real or unreal. At www.livescience.com/25647-mummy-murder-mystery-solved.html ... we learn that the mummy generally considered to be that of Ramses III

At www.thunderbolts.info/wp/2012/12/09/x-jets/ ... here is the EU perspective on the X Ray jets emitted by the monster black hole. Elsewhere, at www.thunderbolts.info/wp/2012/12/14/martian-volcanic-plates/ ... we are

The Out of Africa hypothesis - humans are said to have migrated out of Africa around 60,000 years ago, has remained remarkably robust in spite

Chiefio has been looking at Dansgaard-Oeschger and Heinrich events during the last Ice Age - go to http://chiefio.wordpress.com/2012/12/15/d-o-ride-my-see-saw-mr-bond/ ... and in his conclusions says they

Whether it does challenge the evolutionary tree of life or not remains to be seen - that might be just hype. At www.cosmosmagazine.com/news/6264/fossil-find-challenges-tree-life ... what

At http://phys.org/print274439306.html ... is a story from a paper peddling scary doomsaying to the CAGW heartbeat. In the Eemian interglacial, 125,000 years or so ago,

Mike Parker-Pearson, on page 344 of his 2012 book, Stonehenge, says that when all sorts of things were going on, between 2470 and 2280BC, we

Now you know what a monster looks like. Meanwhile, one more item on black holes that might set the cat among the pigeons - go

Well, perhaps not so different as this paper might be nearly 20 years old, but interesting as Steve Mitchell in his 2004 SIS talk on

NASA let out some further news on its Van Allen probes - see http://tallbloke.wordpress.com/2012/12/07/nasas-van-allen-probes-reveal-... ... and it is only 3 months since their launch. They