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This has been a satisfying week for the Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis. For years, critics of the hypothesis demanded two things above all else: “show us shocked quartz at the boundary, and show us an impact crater.” Shocked quartz has always been considered the gold standard of impact evidence — a diagnostic proxy from craters and even nuclear test sites. And a crater, of course, is the…

The Cosmic Tusk is pleased to remind readers that our comprehensive Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis presentation is available for public download and use under Resources > Open Access Free Powerpoint Prepared and refined over years of research, this PowerPoint is designed to convey the essential evidence, logic, and context of the Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis to audiences of all kinds. It…

Nickel Films in the Bays: Smoking Gun from Russia Experiment in Geosciences, Vol. 24, S1 (2018), pp. 52–54 Every once in a while, a little gem pops up in the literature that makes you wonder how on Earth (or from space) you missed it. This one is a beauty. In 2018, a Russian–American team quietly published a short but stunning report in Experiment in Geosciences that should be front‑page…

⚠️ UNC COVID LAB ACCIDENTS & ACCOUNTABILITY TIMELINE How UNC and The News & Observer failed the public 📅 2015–2020 UNC-Chapel Hill reports 28 laboratory accidents involving genetically engineered viruses to NIH. 6 of these accidents involved genetically engineered coronaviruses. ➡️ No public notice. No state investigation. 📅 April 2020 Researcher bitten on finger by…

The scientific team that shocked the world this spring by revealing what they believe is a vast “hidden city” beneath Egypt’s Khafre Pyramid has done it again — and the story just keeps getting bigger. Last week, the researchers announced they have now discovered a second massive underground structure, this time beneath the Pyramid of Menkaure, using the same advanced acoustic and seismic…

Guest Edited by Marc D. Young In a profoundly disappointing and frankly disgusting turn of events, Nature Scientific Reports has made the decision today to retract one of the most important and widely-read scientific papers of all time. Years of relentless harrassment of the Editor In Chief of Nature Scientific Reports has finally seen him cave. Rather than simply blocking email addresses to…

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