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William sent in the link to https://phys.org/print468838117.html ... astronomers have discovered an asteroid looping the loop through the 'inner solar system' on an exotic orbit

Willliam sent in this link - https://eos.org/articles/the-akkadian-empire-felled-by-dust ... the Akkadian empre was felled by dust reads the media blurb, a meaningless headline. The actual abstract

At https://phys.org/print468672339.html ... Tyrannosaurus Rex had a flexible skull structure. Different bone modules led to a highly flexible muzzle that aided in tearing apart prey

At https://phys.org/print468604822.html ... hot on the heels of the UN bleating about cattle and sheep raising as ecologically irresponsible and we should all be going

William sent in the link to https://phys.org/print468573722.html ... astronomers have found fresh evidence for significant planetary disunity within a single explanet system suggesting, they theorise,

At https://phys.org/print468573693.html ... a highly collimated bipolar jet seen rising from the Red Square Nebula surrounding one of the stars. The study can be accessed

Loks like a case of a dog with a bone. At https://phys.org/print468584732.html ... mainstream don't seem to want to abandon their cherished views on North

William sent in this link to https://phys.org/print468152174.html ... dark matter may not actually exist. There is an alternative theory and it can be tested, we

At https://eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-01/mpif-hcd012819.php ... humans colonised diverse environments in SE Asia and Oceania during the Late Pleistocene. This is just a news release but the actual

What is the polar vortex and how does it influence the weather? Go to https://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/pdf/10.1175/BAMS-D-15-002-1 ... the polar vortex is a term that has eagerly

Japanese astronomers have discovered an 'ultra luminous' (in infra red) galaxy in a search of optically faint objects. It exhibits a strong ionised gas flow,

At https://phys.org/print467607042.html ... fusion has just had a boost. Researchers at the US Dept of Energy (Princetown Plasma Research Laboratory) and the University of Washington,

William sent in the link to https://www.yahoo.com/news/earths-oldest-known-rock-found-211500968.html ... Earth's oldest known rock has been found - on the Moon. The story is also at https://phys.org/print467624943.html

At https://www.sott.net/article/405655-Earthquakes-make-gold-veins-in-an-in... ... earthquakes make veins of gold in an instant. Pressure changes can cause precious metals to form when the crust moves. Geologists have

The Daily Telegraph of 26th January (2019) had a piece by Henry Balkin on Neanderthal spear throwing prowess. As the science correspondent he was citing

At https://phys.org/print467538949.html ... around 56 million years ago (give or take the odd day) global temperatures spiked. In the UK this coincided with a massive

At http://spaceweather.com (22nd January 2019) ... a meteoroid was seen to strike the Moon during the recent lunar eclipse (see the video). Meteoriods hit the

At https://phys.org/print467441193.html ... the light released from around the first massive black holes in the universe is so intense that it is able to reach

At http://notrickszone.com/2019/01/24/atmospheric-physicists-a-human-signat... ... Greek atmospheric physicists have cast doubt on climate change hysteria in a step by step dissection of the anthropogenic global warming hypothesis.

At https://phys.org/print467383932.html ... a new book, 'Revealing Greater Cahokia, North America's First Native City' which says it had a population between 10 and 30,000 between