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Flat Earthers Claim The Solar Eclipse Just Proved Earth Is Flat
Flat Earth model and Sun As your news feed slowly starts to die down with news about last week’s solar eclipse, hundreds of scientists around the world are sifting through their freshly collected data and discoveries. And so is the … Continue reading
Ancient animal thought to be first air breather on land loses claim to fame
Some good scientific sleuthing by an undergraduate student has helped rewrite one of the earliest chapters in the planet’s evolutionary history. The research has shown that the millipede thought to be the world’s oldest known air-breathing land creature is in … Continue reading
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New research counters claim that the ‘Hobbit’ had Down syndrome
Analysis of a wealth of new data contradicts an earlier claim that LB1, an ~80,000 year old fossil skeleton from the Indonesian island of Flores, had Down syndrome, and further confirms its status as a fossil human species, Homo floresiensis. … Continue reading
New research counters claim that the ‘Hobbit’ had Down syndrome
Analysis of a wealth of new data contradicts an earlier claim that LB1, an ~80,000 year old fossil skeleton from the Indonesian island of Flores, had Down syndrome, and further confirms its status as a fossil human species, Homo floresiensis. … Continue reading
Spruce claim quartz on pyrite
Is anyone aware of how many pieces exist similar to this one? There is one pictured in American Mineral Treasures, as well as Rocks & Minerals. They appear quite similar but are listed with different dimensions, as well as different … Continue reading
‘Pope says Communion OK after divorce’, claim media
P(ANSA) – Buenos Aires, April 23 – An Argentine woman received a telephone call from Pope Francis, who told her “there was nothing wrong” with receiving Holy Communion after divorce, Argentine media reported Wednesday. The former archbishop of Buenos Aires, … Continue reading
Anti-Mafia head slams Berlusconi’s Mafia ‘hero’ claim
(ANSA) – Palermo, November 26 – Former premier Silvio Berlusconi’s description of a Mafia figure as a “hero” is particularly hurtful given how many true heroes have died in the fight against organized crime, the head of Italy’s anti-Mafia commission … Continue reading