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Do Aliens Exist? We Asked Five Experts

Chynthia Wijaya Noor Gillani The Conversation Before joining The Conversation, Chynthia worked in video production and editing, freelancing for Vice Australia and the Museum of Chinese Australian History. Before joining The Conversation, Noor worked as a regional reporter with Seven West Media and News Corp. Prior to that, she freelanced

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COVID Origins: A Timeline of Theories – Part 1

COVID Origins: A Timeline of Theories – Part 1

Kelli Ballard libertynation.com National Correspondent at LibertyNation.com. Kelli Ballard is an author, editor, and publisher. Her writing interests span many genres including a former crime/government reporter, fiction novelist, and playwright. Originally a Central California girl, Kelli now resides in the Seattle area. Has there ever been a

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Early to Rise? It Depends on What ‘Early’ Means to You

If you’ve ever experienced or known someone with depression, you’ll be familiar with the endless lying in bed. It’s not laziness or “drama”: it’s just the soul-crushing impossibility of emerging and facing another grind through a grey world. New research suggests that that’s just part

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T.Rex Was Quite the Little Nipper

T.Rex Was Quite the Little Nipper

As I wrote recently, Tyrannosaurus Rex was slower and yet way scarier than we might have thought. Now, they just got even scarier. Contrary to the Jurassic Park image of the sprinting, solitary behemoth, new evidence suggests that Tyrannosaurs were likely much slower, but a much more dogged pursuer. Worse,

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Dogs: It’s in Their Nature

Nature or nurture? It’s a long-running debate: do our genes matter more than our environment? Is ancestry more important than upbringing? The politically-correct answer, currently, is nurture, all the way. After all, pretending that we’re anything other than a tabula rasa at birth raises some alarming possibilities for

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King Tut’s Coffin Is on the Move

King Tut’s Coffin Is on the Move

When you think of Tutankhamun, you almost certainly picture his fabulous, solid gold and lapis lazuli death mask. But that mask was but the innermost of layers upon layers of coffins and sarcophagi which housed the pharaoh’s remains. Tutankhamun’s tomb was in fact something like a Russian Matryoshka

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Australia’s Big-Arsed Dinosaur

Australia’s Big-Arsed Dinosaur

Like most boys, I was absolutely fascinated by dinosaurs. But I never really grew out of that fascination. For a long time, in high school, I aspired to be a paleontologist. I went on fossil digs in my school holidays. My prize discovery was the massive femur of a Diprotodon,

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Govt Lies and Hyperbole on Climate Change
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Govt Lies and Hyperbole on Climate Change

Owen Jennings Former National President of Federated Farmers Yesterday Prime Minster Ardern claimed that action on the Climate Commission’s recommendations was “a matter of life and death”. There is zero truth in that statement. It is outrageous and dangerous. All the evidence shows that climate-related deaths – both from heat

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The Boomers Are Not Okay

The Boomers Are Not Okay

Who are the real “Snowflake Generation”? Boomers might not like the answer suggested by a new study. Older folks like to deride “young people these days” as over-sensitive, narcissistic cry-babies, but are they really yelling at their own, wrinkled reflections? The new study suggests: yes. A study has found that

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Filmmakers Take Aim at Lockdowns in ‘Follow the Science’ Documentary

Filmmakers Take Aim at Lockdowns in ‘Follow the Science’ Documentary

Rebecca Day fee.org Rebecca Day is an independent musician and writer, and enjoys applying the principles of Austrian economics to her businesses. More information about her music and writing can be found at thefreemarketmusician.com. For the arts industry, 2020 was an unprecedented year. Musicians saw incomes instantly wiped

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‘Fauci Under The Bus?’

‘Fauci Under The Bus?’

Daniel McAdams Executive Director Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity A little over a week ago I honestly was not sure whether my Fauci-as-Icarus metaphor would bear itself out. The attention-seeking bureaucrat, lionized and canonized by what has become essentially a religious cult centred around a new virus that

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Sam Bailey Critiques NZ Media Coverage

Covid Plan B Dr Sam takes her gloves off in this video! Watch her rebuttal against a stuff.co.nz character assassination attempt on Dr Simon Thornley. To watch the full video click here. Note also: Stuff promotes Covid shots: Stuff Wins Funding to Counter COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation https://web.

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