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Update on Egyptian crowns
20 June 2011 > CatastrophismOver at www.gks.uk.com/egyptian-crowns-chaos/ there is an update

Giving birth to the sea level hockey stick
20 June 2011 > Climate changeAmazingly, after the mess the AGW 'Team' got themselves into over the temperature hockey stick model, climate scientists have produced another progeny - this time

The St Kilda archipelago
19 June 2011 > GeologyBBC News (see www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-13753643?print=true ) on June 17th reported on archaeologists discovering an extensive field system and terraces cut for cultivation on Boreray, a small

Odd Mercury
19 June 2011 > AstronomyMercury isn't a bit like it was supposed to be. NASAs Messenger spacecraft shows craters on the planet that are deep and cold enought to

Points of Climate view
17 June 2011 > Climate changeAt www.bishop-hill.net/blog/2011/6/16/ideological-money-laundering.html ... this story is based on some muddling around and genuine research by Steve McIntyre over at www.climateaudit.org and a reaction to it

Comet Hartley2 - provisional diagnosis
17 June 2011 > AstronomyNASA has released preliminary information on its Deep Impact mission of November 2010 when a spacecraft flew near Comet Hartley2. It is a small cosmic

The star eaten by a black hole
17 June 2011 > AstronomyThis story is at http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2011/06/16/black-hole-eats-star-producing... is actually what was drawn from the appearance of a bright flash of light observed on March 25th by a

Bats, the furry things, and Vikings, the bearded ones
15 June 2011 > Climate changeAt www,cell.com/current-biology/abstract/S0960-9822(08)0075-3 there is an abstract of an article in Current Biology on bat fatalities near wind turbines, and one of the causes is called

Nok
15 June 2011 > ArchaeologyThe Roman Warm Period that began in around 200BC and lasted until the 3rd century AD seems to have had an effect on tropical Africa

Solar doomsaying
14 June 2011 > Climate changeIt seems the sceptic blogosphere is doing a bit of doomsaying of it's own over the last few days - latching on to a controversial

Magnetic Ropes and Solar Storms
14 June 2011 > ElectromagnetismGeorge Mason University scientists have discovered that giant magnetic ropes are the cause of solar storms. Jie Zheng and Xin Cheng used images from the

Ogres and Dire Warnings
13 June 2011 > Climate changeRecent AGW prognostications attempt to link every extreme weather event, volcano, or heat-wave - even out of season snow pack in North American mountains and

Earthquakes and Volcanoes
13 June 2011 > ElectromagnetismAt www.weatheraction.com/displayarticle.asp?a=354&c=5 Piers Corbyn has a new set of dates for EQ or volcanic activity - between the 16th and 19th of June. Meanwhile, at

Art and Science
13 June 2011 > VelikovskyMore information on the upcoming Electric Universe conference on July 6-9th in Maryland, the US of A. On the evening of the 7th it is

Continents - are they adrift?
12 June 2011 > GeologyAt http://davidpratt.info/sunken.htm there is a provocative article on continental drift which questions some of the assumptions basic to Plate Tectonics theory. We forget that it

Indra - and Rig Veda
12 June 2011 > MythologyRavindra Godbole's book, accessible at www.themeaningofvedas.com is some 340 pages long - a very big download. However, it is an extremely useful addition to the

Rig Veda
11 June 2011 > CatastrophismRavindra Godbole was inspired to write about the Birth of Indra after reading Uriel's Machine by Knight and Lomas, two writers rather than scientists (Arrow

Newsflash
11 June 2011 > Climate changeThe Lindzen paper, it seems, found that climate models are routinely exagerating climate sensitivity. It was accepted for publication on May 22nd and was written

The outer reaches of the solar system
11 June 2011 > AstronomyAt www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2011/06/heading-into-the-cosmos-voyager-yi... ... NASAs two Voyager spacecraft are nearing the edge of the solar system, and surprise, the models scientists had developed of the solar

Ice Cores
11 June 2011 > GeologyIt seems the Vostok ice core extracted from the Antarctic ice sheet goes back around 700,000 years - and even this is a calculation based