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Salt and Farming
5 April 2021 > ArchaeologyAt https://phys.org/news/2021-03-evidence-neolithic-people-salt-seawater.html ... discovery by Stephen Sherlock. At Loftus, on the Yorkshire Moors, there is a neolithic site going back 5800 years ago [early 4th

A Greenland Cave
4 April 2021 > Climate changeSediments from a cave in NE Greenland tell a story. It was warm and wetter in the past. However, this is dated half a million

Biosphere Below
3 April 2021 > BiologySent in by Robert [withg a hat tip to Louis]. At https://humansarefree.com/2021/03/scientists-biosphere-miles-below-earth... ... scientists discover a massive biosphere miles below eath's surface. It has long

Strange Planets
3 April 2021 > AstronomyAt https://phys.org/news/2021-03-strange-planets-neptune-uranus-mysterious.... ... two strange planets, Neptune and Uranus. Both have skewed magnetic fields and both are tilted. The reason for this has been a

Redating the Plague
2 April 2021 > ArchaeologyAt www.smithsonianmag.com/history/did-black-death-rampage-across-world-more... ... which is a thesis by Monica Green published as 'The Four Black Deaths' in the American Historical Review in December of 2020.

Mount Pleasant
2 April 2021 > ArchaeologyMount Pleasant was a popular street and place name once upon a time. There is also a Neolithic henge known as Mount Pleasant. In British

1582AD solar storm
31 March 2021 > AstronomyAnother historical solar storm - this one from 1582. According to a Portuguese scribe a great fire appeared in the sky, to the north. It

Catastrophism a Long Time Ago
31 March 2021 > AstronomySent in by William who makes the point, mainstream have no problem with catastrophism nowadays - as long as it happened a very long time

Comet Borisov
31 March 2021 > AstronomyComet 21/Borisov, an interstellar object it is thought, is uniquely pristine we are told - see https://phys.org/news/2021-03-interstellar-comet-pristine.html ... Discovered by amateur comet searcher Gennady Borisov,

Genetics in South America
31 March 2021 > Ancient historyAt https://phys.org/news/2021-03-australasian-genetic-wider-south-america.html ... Australasian genetic influence was widespread in South America, much more than previously thought. That is the claim. Not only is it apparent

The One Who Causes Fear, Llukalkan.
30 March 2021 > BiologyAt https://phys.org/news/2021-03-fearnew-meat-eating-predator.html ... a new dinosaur discovered in Patagonia. Akin to tyrannosaurus with some significant differences in structure, Llukulkan roamed what is now Argentian in

A Biblical Meteor?
28 March 2021 > CatastrophismWilliam sent in this rendition of Psalm 29, with the comment, an example of Biblical catastrophism. Reads like a Tunguska like explosion ... 4. The
Earthquakes and Volcanoes
28 March 2021 > GeologyIt's a bit cold this spring. Lots of heavy clouds in the sky. At https://phys.org/news/2021-03-iceland-volcanic-eruption-hauler.html ... the long haul we are told. The volcanic eruption

Even Big Bang is Changing
27 March 2021 > PhysicsThis piece is sort of accusatory, critical of the reader, shall we say. If you thought the bang in the big bang was a bang

Shighir Idol in the News Again
27 March 2021 > ArchaeologyThis story appeared in the News a few years ago. It may still be out there somewhere. It has now been regurgitated by the Daily

A Proto Deuteronomy
27 March 2021 > ArchaeologyDavid was the first to bring it to our attention - the discovery of a Jewish text of Deuteronomy that differs from the Biblical version.

Upending Vertebrate Origins
22 March 2021 > EvolutionAt https://phys.org/news/2021-03-long-accepted-theory-vertebrate-upended-fo... ... the long accepted theory of mainstream vertebrate origins is taking a bashing by some paleontologists it would seem. This comes after the

A Cave Beneath the Waves
22 March 2021 > ArchaeologyWilliam sent in this fascinating linke - www.yahoo.com/news/man-discovered-worlds-only-prehistoric-170923922.html ... a French diver, back in 1991, found a submerged entrance into a cave near Marseille. He

Coppersmiths in ancient Wisconsin
22 March 2021 > ArchaeologyHunter gatherers living beside Eagle Lake in Wisconsin manufactured 10cm long projectile points [otherwise known as arrow heads] out of pure copper. They were probably

Curious Cloud
21 March 2021 > AstronomyRobert sent in the link ... www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/Mars_Express/Mars_Express_... ... and the full paper is at https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.03919 [which is the abstract but when there click on the