A long-lost tectonic plate dubbed ‘Pontus’ that was a quarter of the size of the Pacific Ocean was discovered by chance by scientists studying ancient rocks in Borneo
We just recently passed the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks, the greatest terrorist strike in human history and an event whose political reverberations dominated world politics for most of the two decades that followed
The infant mortality rate in England & Wales has been falling for over a century as you would expect (or certainly hope), given the obvious improvements in sanitation, healthcare, etc
In another “How the hell did this paper pass peer-review?” incident, we find yet another PNAS absurdity by Daniel Vecellio and colleagues (Link), that is described by a truly awful summary in Science Dailyhere
This paper compares the ideas contained in the main papers published on climate change since World War II to arrive at a suggested consensus of our present knowledge regarding climatic changes and their causes
In this video I demonstrate that despite whatever ambiguous argument advocates wish to use to explain the radiative greenhouse mechanism, they all have the same effect, which is to cause a temperature gradient with altitude in the atmosphere