The volcano in Scotland could have caused prehistoric global warming About 56 million years ago, the average temperature of the planet has increased dramatically. Researchers from Sweden and the UK in his new work showed that a powerful explosive eruption with Red hills on the Isle of Skye may have caused mass disruption to the climate. Article scientists published in the journal Scientific Reports. Large explosive eruptions can have a lasting effect on the climate and are considered responsible for serious climatic impacts in Earth’s history. One such event occurred about 56 million years ago when global temperatures rose by five to eight degrees Celsius. This event was called the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum. The warm period was associated with volcanic activity in the North Atlantic region, especially in Greenland, the British Isles and in the modern North sea region. However, until now Scotland has not been confirmed by any large
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The arrow of the doomsday clock left at two minutes before midnight
The arrow of the doomsday clock left at two minutes before midnight The arrow a so-called doomsday clock that displays the time to the conventional nuclear disaster (midnight) in 2019 did not translate clock still show 23:58, according to the website of the journal Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. The last time the hands of the doomsday clock were transferred to 2018 to 30 seconds closer to midnight. Thus, the arrows stopped at 23:58, three times in the entire history of the project is in the same position were in 1953, when the United States and the Soviet Union with a difference nine months has tested hydrogen bombs. “Currently, humanity faces two existential threats, each of which can cause concern and require immediate response. These two major threats — nuclear weapons and climate change have been aggravated in the past year due to wider use of information warfare to undermine
5 awful morning habits that spoil you for the rest of the day
5 awful morning habits that spoil you for the rest of the day Do not sin in your body, subman! You are to blame! You did absolutely nothing to your body started and already complaining. Do you know why 6 out of 7 days a week “not yours”? Yes, because every morning, every day you are committing a crime against your body. Find out what morning habits ruin your whole rest of the day (the rest of my life). You Wake up in the darkness via GIPHY During the download an error has occurred. If you get out of bed, take a shower, drink coffee and then immediately locked in his office, you’ll hardly see the light of day till lunch, your body is just terrible. The lack of morning light can ruin the index of your body mass, found a new study from the school of medicine. Feinberg northwestern
A student opened fire in a school in the Yenisei district of the Krasnoyarsk territory
A student opened fire in a school in the Yenisei district of the Krasnoyarsk territory TASS, January 25. The incident occurred in the village of Abalakovo in the Yenisei region. A student opened fire in a school in the village of Abalakovo in the Yenisei district of the Krasnoyarsk territory, told TASS on Friday the head of the district Sergey Ermakov. “The fact this was, the student brought the gun, started shooting,” — said the Agency interlocutor. Details of the incident he had not. News is supplemented by
China showed the start “the killer of aircraft carriers” United States
China showed the start “the killer of aircraft carriers” United States Video of the launch of Chinese ballistic missiles, medium-range DF-26 appeared in the Network. In China, the missile called “killer of aircraft carriers”. The range of the missile, the DF-26 is estimated at 4 thousand km With a distance weapon capable of hitting the island of GUAM, where the largest strategic U.S. military base in the Pacific. The launch of the DF-26 IRBM. pic.twitter.com/wH1ou9vPjG — dafeng cao (@dafengcao) 23 Jan 2019. DF-26 entered service in China in April 2018. The missile is able to strike a blow aimed at targets on land, in the large and medium ships at sea for medium and long distances, and also give a prompt retaliatory nuclear strike.
In the Council of Europe spoke about the tremendous debt of Russia
In the Council of Europe spoke about the tremendous debt of Russia The press Secretary Secretary General of the Council of Europe Daniel of Holtgen said that Russia’s debt to the organization is around €60 million On 24 January, reports “RIA Novosti”. Earlier that same day, the foreign Minister of Finland Timo Soini said about the need to find a compromise on the return of Russia to the Council of Europe and to try to force Moscow to pay the debt. In April 2014 the Russian delegation was deprived of voting rights in the PACE of events in Ukraine and the reunification with Crimea. In response, Russia suspended the payment of contributions to the Council of Europe, which led to the financial crisis in the organization. On 22 January, speaking PACE, thorbjørn Jagland stated that the deprivation of Russia’s voting rights in the parliamentary Assembly did not lead to the
U.S. withdraw some diplomats from Venezuela
U.S. withdraw some diplomats from Venezuela The U.S. Department of state issued a decree about the withdrawal of Venezuela from American diplomats, whose activities are “not urgent”. The reasons for the opinion not specified. The state Department added that the US government “has limited capacity to provide emergency assistance to U.S. citizens in Venezuela.” “U.S. citizens residing or traveling in Venezuela should consider leaving the country”, — said the Agency. The crisis in Venezuela turned into a coup attempt. The country remains a situation of dual power: on January 23 the head of the National Assembly Juan Guido declared himself acting President of the country. His power was acknowledged by the USA, Canada, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, Colombia, Guatemala, Argentina, Georgia. Venezuelan army remains loyal to the current government headed by Nicolas Maduro. He said that the coup attempt in the country are the United States and broke off diplomatic relations
Siberian archaeologists have discovered on the Yamal Peninsula the burial of men of the European race
Siberian archaeologists have discovered on the Yamal Peninsula the burial of men of the European race Scientists came to the conclusion that the burial relates to the first third — the middle of XVII century. NOVOSIBIRSK, January 24. /TASS/. Novosibirsk scientists have found that the remains of two people, the burial of which are found on the archaeological site of Ust-Waikaraka settlement on the Yamal Peninsula, belong to men of the Caucasian race, which is unusual for this area. About the uniqueness of the burial and other features of Ust ‘ -Waikaraka settlement TASS was told by geneticists and archaeologists. Genetic examination Burial in Ust-Vocarska the settlement in the floodplain of river Gornaya Ob was discovered in 2016 on the last season of field work in the monument. Two skeletons found in the remains of a wooden house, right in the hearth, where the fire burns. That men were buried,
The greenback showed the instantaneous transformation of water into ice (video)
The greenback showed the instantaneous transformation of water into ice (video) Real magic. 60-year-old Alaska resident, Rod Coop, going through the rubble in the attic in the winter, made an unusual discovery. He found a few bottles of drinking water, but dropping one on the floor, he saw that the water instantly turned to ice. During the download an error has occurred.NewsScientists have recreated the “wave-killer” in the lab Rod came down, captured with a smartphone and filmed the same phenomenon, but with another bottle. In the video you can see how the normal water when hitting the table immediately begins to freeze and for a split second becomes ice. American call it real magic, but the users of the Network explained the phenomenon from the point of view of physics. In the review they wrote that the reason drinking distilled water which is cleaned from any impurities. If its
The period of the appearance of man in Europe, moved to 5 thousand years
The period of the appearance of man in Europe, moved to 5 thousand years Archaeologists from Seville University found that modern humans appeared in the South of Spain’s 44 thousand years ago. Previously, scientists believed that Homo sapiens appeared in Europe 39 thousand years ago, so the new discovery is forcing them to reconsider their views on the dispersal of modern humans. A study published in Nature. Until recently, scientists believed that Homo sapiens, which is also called the CRO-magnon began to displace the Neanderthals in Europe about 39 thousand years ago. Archaeologists believed that in southern Spain, this process was delayed, and the Neanderthals have gone there only 32 thousand years ago. However, during recent excavations in the cave, Bajadilla researchers from the University of Seville found that 45-43 thousand years ago there lived a CRO-magnon. Such a conclusion they did, after studying the tools that were found in