A recent visit to Armagh reminded me of the enduring legacy of one of this historic city's most (in)famous inhabitants, James Ussher, father of the Ussher...
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During the English civil war, in hiding and in boredom, the Archbishop of Armagh, James Ussher, set about pinning down the date of creation.
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Publishing of the theory of evolution, and the long time period required for the processes it describes, further promoted the conflict regarding the timing...
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People living along England's Dorset coast had long scavenged fossils dislodged from local cliffs. But everything changed in 1811 when young Mary Anning and...
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Tim Madigan travels through time to seek the essential nature of Irish thought.
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Today is Wednesday, the 23rd of October of 2024. October 23 is the 297th day of the year. 69 days remain until the end of the year. 59 days until winter begins.
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Demo of Star Movements Part 4 - A critique on AI's two lunar eclipses before Herod's death and backdated coins.
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In academic publishing, Richard Charkin asks if open access for primary research could be 'a serious mistake in the making.'
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Impossible Monsters: Dinosaurs, Darwin and the War between Science and Religion by Michael Taylor revels in the tangles of Victorian thought.
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Arte Johnson is best known for his appearances on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In, an American TV sketch show, hosted by Dan Rowan and Dick Martin from 1968 to...
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