
Hemerobius
Ephemeral thoughts and fleeting ideas.
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Welcome to Hemerobius! Here will be a short daily post about something that catches my interest. Hopefully you will find some of these musings of interest as well.

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TRAPPIST-1 Revisited, Again
New study just dropped! But we might need to wait a bit longer to say anything definitive.

Bless the Maker and His… Clams??
Worm-riders are apparently not restricted to the realm of fiction… but they might look a little different than what you might imagine.

What is a Dinosaur, Really?
This is not a dinosaur. But why? What really makes something a dinosaur?

The Myth of Prehistoric Oxygen
Did high oxygen levels supersize the animals of the distant past? Probably not. But how do we know?

TRAPPIST-1 Revisited
There’s a new study about the famous TRAPPIST-1 system. The results are… interesting.

Intergalactic Wanderers
Not every star has a home. Find out about the ones who go it alone.

Five Obscure Galaxies
There’s a lot of galaxies out there. But which of these ‘island universes’ deserve our attention? Here are five which I think could use a bit more interest.

A Minor Issue of Palaeontological Pedantry
Will I rant a few hundred words about two errors in a Wikipedia article about an obscure prehistoric animal? You bet I will!

The DESI Dark Energy Survey - An Intriguing Controversy
Some cool new results regarding the everlasting mystery of dark energy.