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At https://phys.org/news/2021-10-thousand-cosmic-explosions-days.html ... cosmic explosions. known as fast radio bursts, were detected by use of the Five Hundred Metre Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope - a

Cosmic Tusk has a post on the new study by Ferrin and Orofina [see yesterday] and their take on the Taurid complex. George also provides

William sent in the link - www.yahoo.com/finance/news/energy-crisis-gripping-world-potentially-1203... ... an energy crisis is gripping the world with potentially grave consequences - according to the Washington Post.

Revisionists have issues with C14 as it contradicts their ideas on revising downwards, ancient history. In the November issue of Current Archaeology 380, we have

Writer, social critic, and performance poet are amongst her accomplishments. Ghada has been a political analyst, specialising in geopolitics and socio-political changes in the modern

At https://phys.org/news/2021-10-prior-swarm-large-asteroids-hidden.html ... we were told over a year ago, problem two of three years ago, that NASA was actively looking for big lumps of

At www.sciencealert.com/standing-waves-have-been-found-at-the-edges-of-eart... ... the earth is constantly buffeted by a stream of charged particles, the solar wind. However, the earth does have a mechanism to

Gary also sent in this link - www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-10069819/ ... Mars Jezero crater was a lake - estimated 3.7 billion years ago. Until a flash flood

Gary sent in this link - www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-10070379/ ... a mass extinction in Africa and Arabia - 30 million years ago. According to the Daily Mail,

At https://phys.org/news/2021-10-cool-oasis-cretaceous-feathered-dinosaurs.... ... dinosaur fossils have been popping up galore in parts of China in recent years. The Jehol Biota, in particular, in NE China,

At https://phys.org/news/2021-10-hidden-mangrove-forest-yucatan-peninsula.html ... this story is all about the vagaries of computer modeling and how conclusions can be reached by not factoring in all the

At https://phys.org/news/2021-09-hidden-chamber-vanguard-cave-gorham.html ... Gorham's Cave complex on Gibraltar. A new cave has been found, branching off from Vanguard cave - but at a higher level.

At https://phys.org/news/2021-09-species-large-predatory-dinosaur-isle.html ... the Isle of Wight has been a good hunting ground for dinosaur fossil bones over the years. The Wight is derived from

At https://phys.org/news/2021-09-sunlight-filtering-venus-clouds-earth-like... ... sunlight filtering through the Venus thick atmosphere could support earth like photosynthesis in the cloud layers. Chemical conditions are potentially amenable to

Gary sent in the link www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-10041411/ ... Mars surface was carved by fast and furious floods from overflowing craters - with enough water released in

Sent in by William via a Smithsonian link that would not print out. The story can be found at the local level - see https://cumbriaguide.co.uk/excavation-of-carlisle-roman-bathhouse-uncove...

The Week That Was newsletter of September 25th 2021 - see www.sepp.org ... and provides some news from the UN before plunging into a recent

At https://spaceweather.com   [25th September 2021] we have a short video clip by a photographer in Puerto Rica using a Sony A7 camera. He shows

In the TeHEP newsletter of 24th September 2021 [go to www.tallelhammam.com to sign up for the newletter] we learn from Stee Collins, the lead archaeologist

William sent in the link to this story - www.yahoo.com/news/oldest-human-footprints-north-america-225106590.html ... according to a report published in the journal Science [23rd September 2021] footprints found