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Gary Gilligan informs an update to his web site, the subject aurorae and the Egyptian ram-headed god, Amun. He is often depicted as a human

At www.physorg.com/print190569543.html (April 15th 2010) is a piece on the dust between planets that scatters sunlight. Its origins are in comets according to Nesvorny and

There is another interesting post at Cosmic Tusk (http://cosmictusk.com) which dates back to April 2010, a guest blog by Rodney Chilton, a Canadian climate scientist

At a variety of blogs, for example at www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2023778/Planets-survive-stars-su... , we have this story that is basically a paper that purports to explain the discovery

At www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110809104309.htm ... we are back to the ongoing excavations at Tell Tayinat and the discovery of a monumental city gate that incorporated, among other

At www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110808220659.htm ... the headline reads, 'DNA building blocks can be made in space, NASA evidence suggests' while at www.physorg.com/print232030474.html it is 'Meteorites Tool kits

Sceptic blogs have been gnawing away at the discovery that some of the leading phone hackers from the mainstream media were hired by the University

See www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110804081850.htm - scientists at the University of York have developed a new dating technology for geological deposits of the Quaternary Period (the last 3

At http://cosmictusk.com/layer-after-layer-dallas-abbott-finds-cosmic-tsuna... ... not just in 1014AD but on a number of occasions in the first millennium BC and beyond. Dallas Abbott's co-authors included Simon

Velikovsky in Earth in Upheaval, at the very beginning of the book and therefore in order to draw the reader's attention, chose to quote Hibben

NASA News at www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2011-242&cid=release_2011-242 claims they have discovered water on Mars - briny water that flows in spring but disappears in the winter. However, the

At www.physorg.com/print231687171.html ... a paper in Science (August 5th) by Danish researchers from the University of Copenhagen has looked at summer sea ice in the

The domino effect predicted that once the CAGW hypothesis began to unwind  new papers would come thick and fast and bury the idea in a

At www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2011/08/could-mirror-matter-be-the-hidden-... (Augusts 4th) ... begins with, if dark matter exists it may take the form of mirror planets, mirror stars, and mirror galaxies (a

At http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/culture/2011-08/03/c_131027429.htm ... Chinese and Japanese archaeologists say that stone tools (of a particular kind),  common to China, Japan, and Korea, and dating from 25,000

At http://news.cincinatti.com/article/20110731/NEWS01/110801008/Mariemont-s...  an earthen hump that runs for hundreds of feet is said to be the remnant of a serpent mount built between AD1400-1600. It

At http://wattsupwiththat.com/2011/07/31/roll-to-observe-elenin-stereo-behi... we learn that NASA has just rolled its STEREO solar satellite to have a look at Comet Elenin P/2010X1, a comet which has

At www.physorg.com/print231409994.html ... a paper published in the Journal of Geophysical Research (Aug 2011) has been looking at tides in the early to mid Holocene

As record sea ice melt this summer appears to have stalled we also learn that Scandinavian lakes during the 1970s and 1980s were not as

Robert Johnson, 'Evidence for the Anisotropy  of the Speed of Light' is available for download in pdf format at www.worldsci.org/pdf/abstracts/abstracts_6255.pdf Bob Johnson spoke at the