266210GDACS EMM News Feed Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material Neolithic fisherman who died 5,000 years ago 'drowned in saltwater', forensic test revealedhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-10519671/Neolithic-fisherman-died-5-000-years-ago-drowned-saltwater-forensic-test-revealed.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490'This gave us our light bulb moment of developing an enhanced version of a modern forensic test to use on ancient bones.' At the start of the study, Prof Goff and Professor Pedro Andrade of the Universidad de Concepción in Chile, looked through archaeological papers for records of mass burial sites near coastlines.2022-02-16T17:17+0100dailymail-099c8b7ca09777d251024d705659ecb920220216171700How NASA spots potentially catastrophic geomagnetic storms before they strikehttps://www.engadget.com/nasa-geomagnetic-storm-detection-helioswarm-140045068.htmlof the dayside magnetopause . This, in turn, accelerates plasma in that region down the atmosphere’s magnetic field lines towards the planet’s poles where the added energy excites nitrogen and oxygen atoms to generate the Northern Lights aurora effect.2022-02-16T15:09+0100engadget-0389ec04def59552e221d0b08d52d7e720220216150900Sea turtle 'predicts' massive volcanic eruption and spends 47 days swimming awayhttps://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/turtle-called-tilly-knew-tonga-26245394A sea turtle who travelled thousands of miles towards Tonga suddenly changed course the day before a volcanic eruption caused carnage on the island nation. Tilly, three, had recently been released into the waters near Australia and spent the next 47 days swimming east.2022-02-16T15:05+0100themirror-a7e306db1ab2ba096e5b95277c5e440920220216150500IAEA observers visiting Fukushima in Japan to assess nuclear water dumping planshttps://pina.com.fj/2022/02/16/iaea-observers-visiting-fukushima-in-japan-to-assess-nuclear-water-dumping-plans/Japan’s plan is to dispose more than one million tonnes of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean next year. International Observers are visiting its Fukushima plant to find out if that’s safe. More than a decade ago, a powerful earthquake and tsunami hit Japan, killing thousands of people.2022-02-16T12:37+0100pina-7eb6d85ba5af70334f6576156fc2074120220216123700