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Speaking of the Devil
22 December 2021 > AstronomyThunderbolts posted their piece a couple of days ago - see yesterday's post on astronomy,, and here we are on Wednesday with a brilliant view

Black Hole Twins and Quartets
21 December 2021 > AstronomyAt https://phys.org/news/2021-12-astronomers-spy-quartet-cavities-giant.html ... astronomers have found four enormous cavities, or bubbles, at the centre of a galaxy cluster, using NASA s Chandra X-ray Observatory. It

Faeroes
21 December 2021 > ArchaeologyAt https://phys.org/news/2021-12-humans-remote-north-atlantic-islands.html ... lake sediments from the Faeroes have drawn some interesting information. Humans were living on the islands as early as AD500 - some

The Mystery of Sand
14 December 2021 > GeologyGary sent in this link www.yahoo.com/news/why-sand-mafias-forming-science-124003906.html .... William actually sent the link to Gary who forwarded it on to SIS. The mainstream theory is that

Einstein Theory
14 December 2021 > PhysicsAt https://phys.org/news/2021-12-einstein-greatest-theory-extreme-stars.html ... an international team of scientists has been looking at extreme stars known as pulsars, through seven radio telescopes around the world. They

Planet in orbit around two stars
11 December 2021 > AstronomyWilliam also sent in a link to www.yahoo.com/news/massive-planet-10-times-bigger-224427538.html ... and you can read the same story at https://weather.com/en-IN/india/space/news/2021-12-10-planet-ten-times-t... ... and https://phys.org/news/2021-12-large-telescope-images-planet-massive.html ... which is all

Mammoths and Horses 3000BC
11 December 2021 > BiologyGary sent in the link to www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetrech/article-10293777/ ... DNA evidence of mammoths and horses in the Yukon - just 5000 years ago. In other words,

Roman Crucifixion
11 December 2021 > ArchaeologyAt https://phys.org/news/2021-12-year-old-leather-armor-technology-antiquit... ... leather scale armour found in the tomb of a horse rider in NW China has been compared with similar armour from the

Sunlight Eating Algae
9 December 2021 > BiologyBiology is a funny thing, especially when you mix it in with hypothetical computer induced cycles. See https://www.sciencealert.com/natural-cycles-in-earth-s-orbit-can-drive-b... ....If you are a computer geek and

Forbrush Decrease
9 December 2021 > AstronomyAt https://spaceweather.com [3rd December 2021] ... a sudden drop in atmospheric radiation was caused by a 'cannibal CME' that brushed earth's atmosphere. It sparked auroras

Saxons and Nefertiti
3 December 2021 > ArchaeologyGary sent in the link to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyCHtdpymNw ... which is a video of Francis Prior, the archaeologist, and prolific writer and former member of Time

Golden Oldie
3 December 2021 > CatastrophismThis comes courtesy of George Howard at https://cosmictusk.com/oldie-goodie-carolina-coast-uk-catastrophically-i... ... this is essentially a report from 2012 - but interesting never the less. Both the coasts

Plasma Winds
3 December 2021 > ElectromagnetismRobert sent in the link to https://phys.org/news/2021-11-strong-power-electric-fields-upper.html ... with the comment, a plasma wind = am electric current. The authors postulate a bottom up approach,

Moon and Asteroids
3 December 2021 > AstronomyAt https://phys.org/news/2021-11-asteroid-material-deposited-large-impacts.... ... the moon, we are told, has no core dynamo or magnetic field. However, spacecraft have detected numerous strong localised magnetic fields in

What is that mammoth tusk doing there
3 December 2021 > ArchaeologySent in by Willia. What is that ancient mammoth tusk doing at the bottom of the ocean? See https://weather.com/news/trending/video/what-is-ancient-mammoth-tusk-doi... ... what is an ancient mammoth

The Biggest One Ever
3 December 2021 > AstronomyAt https://phys.org/news/2021-11-largest-comet-near-record-distance.html ... the largest comet ever observed seems to have been active a long way out from the Sun. Largest ever is restricted to

Sun Water
3 December 2021 > ElectromagnetismAt https://phys.org/news/2021-11-sun-unaccounted-source-earth.html ... an interesting new study - the Sun might be an unaccounted source of water on earth. See www.nature.com/articles/s41550-021-01487-w ... a University of

Loss of Herbivores
26 November 2021 > CatastrophismAt https://phys.org/news/2021-11-loss-ancient-grazers-triggered-global.html ... this is what happens when you pick up on one element of an event. The demise of ancient herbivores, called grazers, triggered

Cometary Ions
25 November 2021 > ElectromagnetismAt https://phys.org/news/2021-11-ions-comets.html ... this sounds a bit like electric comets - see www.thunderbolts.info for more on that point of view. This is different. It is

Liangzhu
25 November 2021 > ArchaeologyAt https://phys.org/news/2021-11-collapse-ancient-liangzhu-culture-climate.... ... Liangzhu was located in eastern China in what was then the Neolithic in that part of the world. Thye didn't use metal.