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Author, undetermined; University of Kansas Office of Research, May 28, 2019 Kudos, Diamond Oppenheimer Ranch Project Forward, Ray Langella  Artwork, no credit available A recent study begs to ask the question is Evolution a gradual process which occurs only in tiny increments? If not. May Evolutionary Leaps take place spontaneously or over very short periods of time? Could external forces have the potential drive Evolution? There are always more questions than answers but a recent paper submitted March 4, 2019 in the Journal of Geology has a very interesting take: "Supernovae bombarded Earth with cosmic energy starting as many as 8 million years ago, with a peak some 2.6 million years ago, initiating an avalanche of electrons in the lower atmosphere and setting off a chain of events that feasibly ended with bipedal hominins such as homo habilis, dubbed "handy man.""
Read the full article here; "Supernovae Zapped Earth 2.6 MYA - Researchers Wonder if they prompted human ancestors to walk upright" Original Study; "From Cosmic Explosions to terrestrial fires." Comments are closed.
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Weather, 11 March Climate v. Humanity
Here we may look at some interesting research and a variety of other topis and or events which pit Humanity against Earths Climate as well as Mother Earth. Events such as Volcano's, Earthquakes, Forrest and Brushfires as well as other Catastrophic Events which may have had an affect on Mankind are all fair game here. Such happenings in the past along with Current Events may give us a glimpse into what may be in store for us in the future. Archives
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