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November 5, 2018, American Physical Society

https://phys.org/news/2018-11-faster-cheaper-path-fusion-energy.html

Scientists are working to dramatically speed up the development of fusion energy in an effort to deliver power to the electric grid soon enough to help mitigate impacts of climate change.…[Read more]

Basil Valentine is the Anglicised version of the name Basilius Valentinus, ostensibly a 15th-century alchemist, possibly Canon of the Benedictine Priory of Saint Peter in Erfurt, Germany but more likely a pseudonym used by one or several 16th-century German authors.

-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil_Valentine-

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Paracelsus,…[Read more]

December 21, 2018 by Peter Thorley, University of Warwick

https://phys.org/news/2018-12-baby-star-fiery-tantrum-blocks.html

A massive stellar flare on a baby star has been spotted by University of Warwick astronomers, shedding light on the origins of potentially habitable exoplanets

One of the largest ever seen on a star of its type, the huge…[Read more]

Researchers consider whether supernovae killed off large ocean animals at dawn of Pleistocene

December 11, 2018, University of Kansas

https://phys.org/news/2018-12-supernovae-large-ocean-animals-dawn.html

About 2.6 million years ago, an oddly bright light arrived in the prehistoric sky and lingered there for weeks or months. It was a supernova…[Read more]

The Voyager Golden Records are two phonograph records that were included aboard both Voyager spacecraft launched in 1977.[1] The records contain sounds and images selected to portray the diversity of life and culture on Earth, and are intended for any intelligent extraterrestrial life form, or for…[Read more]

These recent attacks I mean!

Personally I really think that HT forum registration standards should be quickly redifined so this kind of brainless malice can be stopped.

Sorry for my broken English.

HOWDY

Jack Ralph Cole (December 14, 1914 – August 13, 1958)[1] was an American cartoonist best known for creating the comedic superhero Plastic Man, and his cartoons for Playboy magazine.

-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Cole_(artist)-

This illustration shows the percentage of marine animals that went extinct at the end of the Permian era by latitude, from the model (black line) and from the fossil record (blue dots). A greater percentage of marine animals survived in the tropics than at the poles. The color of the water shows the temperature change, with red being most severe…[Read more]

BY DAVID BRENNAN ON 12/4/18 AT 5:41 AM

https://www.newsweek.com/anti-vaccine-italian-government-sacks-entire-health-expert-board-1242759

The vaccine-skeptic Italian government has sacked every member of the country’s health advisory board, raising fears that the populist administration will sideline accepted science and inflict long-lasting d…[Read more]

Inosine could be a potential route to the first RNA and the origin of life on Earth

December 3, 2018, Harvard University

https://phys.org/news/2018-12-inosine-potential-route-rna-life.html

Our prehistoric Earth, bombarded with asteroids and lightning, rife with bubbling geothermal pools, may not seem hospitable today. But somewhere in the…[Read more]

November 30, 2018 by Bob Yirka, Medical Xpres

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-11-physical-brain-due-differently-thought.html

A team of researchers from the University of Tübingen and the Max-Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, both in Germany, has found evidence that suggests new-learning plasticity of the brain occurs faster…[Read more]