When North becomes South; The flip-side of earth’s magnetic field
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February 24, 2017
Earth’s magnetic field is on the move – so too is magnetic North! Constancy in
Month: February 2017
Terroir-as
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February 18, 2017
Among wine drinkers, the term Terroir can invoke glazed expressions, or in real enthusiasts an
Darwin Day, with apologies to Abraham Lincoln
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February 13, 2017
February 12 is Darwin Day. On this day in 1809 Abraham Lincoln was also born.
Peer review, scientific integrity and community; a comment
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February 10, 2017
A rite of passage for many scientists is their elevation to some kind of editorial
Burnt soles: black sand beaches in New Zealand
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February 7, 2017
February in New Zealand is mid-summer and this means beaches, swimming, BBQs, and generally chilling
The (not so) Great Dying; Permian extinctions
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February 1, 2017
The great end of Permian extinction It seems that global catastrophes and the ensuing mass
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