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Monthly Archives: July 2012

Human population history

Posted on July 30, 2012 by WykenSeagraveJuly 31, 2012
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Human population 50-40 thousand years ago was about 1.5 million as calculated by paleodemographer Jean-Noel Biraben, according to a report in Science et Avenir March 2012 page 58. In Europe the population of hunter-gatherers was 200,000 just before the demographic … Continue reading →

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Fault with History of the Universe website Fixed

Posted on July 30, 2012 by WykenSeagraveJuly 30, 2012
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A major bug with the History of the Universe website has been fixed. Previously there were many links which did not work. We apologise to all visitors for this lack of care. … Continue reading →

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World Parliament – Reality today or just a Pipedream?

Posted on July 30, 2012 by WykenSeagraveJuly 30, 2012
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One of my conclusions from the study of history is that peace will not be possible until the world has some form of effective government which can enforce its will on national governments which wage war on their own citizens … Continue reading →

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Excellent Introduction to the Higgs Boson

Posted on July 4, 2012 by WykenSeagraveJuly 4, 2012
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For an excellent introduction to the Higgs Boson, see Frequently Asked Questions: The Higgs! – CERN Bulletin. Extracts: According to the Englert-Brout-Higgs mechanism, the property that we measure as the ‘mass’ of a particle is the result of a constant … Continue reading →

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Higgs Boson probably discovered at CERN

Posted on July 4, 2012 by WykenSeagraveJuly 4, 2012
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It looks very much as if the Higgs Boson has been identified at CERN, it was announced today during an emotional webcast at which Peter Higgs was present. Results from both CMS and ATLAS were presented. The presenters emphasised, however, … Continue reading →

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Scientists find oldest known mineral in meteorite

Posted on July 2, 2012 by WykenSeagraveJuly 2, 2012
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Panguite is a new titanium oxide (named after Pan Gu, the giant from ancient Chinese mythology who established the world by separating yin from yang to create the earth and the sky) which has been discovered by scientists from the … Continue reading →

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The toughest life on Earth

Posted on July 2, 2012 by WykenSeagraveJuly 2, 2012
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Living organisms surviving in open space supports the idea of ‘panspermia’ – life spreading from one planet to another, or even between solar systems. The life in this case was lichen but it seems possible that organisms could colonise planets … Continue reading →

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New Eurasian Center for Big History & System Forecasting

Posted on July 2, 2012 by WykenSeagraveJuly 2, 2012
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The Eurasian Center for Big History & System Forecasting (ECBSF) seeks to develop a unified and interdisciplinary history of the Cosmos, Earth, Life and Humanity. It also seeks to develop system forecasting of social, political, demographic, ethnic and cultural processes … Continue reading →

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