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Peer-reviewed Paper
Large sample spaces do not imply biological systems are ‘fine-tuned’
December 21, 2020 Journal of Theoretical Biology, v.507
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There’s Water and Ice on the Moon, and in More Places Than NASA Thought
October 26, 2020 New York Times
Future astronauts seeking water on the moon may not need to go into the most treacherous craters in its polar regions to find it.
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Pernicious Amorality Infiltrates Modern Social Darwinism
October 25, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
A deadly doctrine lies at the heart of modern evolutionary social theory. The next Hitler will love this creed.
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How to Do Biology Without Darwin
October 25, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
A paper and press release compare fish and humans, but avoid falling into the Darwin just-so-story habit.
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Apparently, Canceling Jordan Peterson Didn’t Really Work
October 25, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Seminar Schedule: “Is the Natural World Good or Bad?”
October 24, 2020 The Christian Scientific Society
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Space Aliens Could in Fact Be Watching Us
October 24, 2020 Mind Matters
Using the methods we use to spot exoplanets. But if they are technologically advanced, wouldn’t they be here by now?
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As astronomers search for exoplanets, those planets could have Earth in sight
October 24, 2020 CNN
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Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) and the Christian
October 24, 2020 Answers in Genesis
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New Michael Behe Book: A Mousetrap for Darwin -- Free Webinar
October 24, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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The Mammalian Placenta Features “Universal Assembly Instructions”
October 24, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Why AI Geniuses Haven't Created True Thinking Machines
October 23, 2020 Mind Matters
The problems have been hinting at themselves all along
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Footprints Mark a Toddler’s Perilous Prehistoric Journey
October 23, 2020 New York Times
Mammoths and giant ground sloths roamed the same terrain that a young adult swiftly moved through while toting a young child.
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Science journal editors shouldn’t contribute to politicizing science
October 23, 2020 stat news
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Lunar Tunes: Dreaming for Theory Rescue
October 23, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Oh what a tangled web they weave when they assume things have to be billions of years old to give Darwin time to evolve life by accident.
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Humans with Dinosaurs Evidence
October 23, 2020 Answers in Genesis
Depictions and documentation of dinosaurs, pterosaurs, and large marine reptiles living with man
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News Update/Commentary
Happiness and the evolution of brain size
October 23, 2020 Science Daily
Serotonin can act as a growth factor for the stem cells in the fetal human brain that determine brain size
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Magnetic Navigation May Be a Gift from Bacteria
October 23, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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November: In a New Book, Michael Behe Springs a Trap for Darwin
October 23, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Theoretical Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder Is Being Labelled “Anti-Science”
October 23, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Aliens from These Worlds Could Be Watching Us Right Now
October 22, 2020 Gizmodo
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Humans are born with brains ‘prewired’ to see words
October 22, 2020 Ohio State University
Study finds connections to language areas of the brain
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Venus Is Dead!
October 22, 2020 Forbes
New analysis shows phosphine, a possible biosignature, is absent
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Particle Physicists Continue To Make Empty Promises
October 22, 2020 backreaction.blogspot.com
Sabine Hossenfelder
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Homo erectus, not humans, may have invented the barbed bone point
October 22, 2020 Science News
An 800,000-year-old tool may be the oldest known of its kind
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The first flying dinosaurs were a failed evolutionary experiment
October 22, 2020 New Scientist
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News Update/Commentary
These two bird-sized dinosaurs evolved the ability to glide, but weren't great at it
October 22, 2020 Science Daily
The findings support that dinosaurs evolved flight in several different ways before modern birds evolved.
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New Human Salivary Glands Discovered
October 22, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Determinism: Smart People and an Absurd Claim
October 22, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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There, That’s It! Environment Changes Made Humans More Adaptable
October 22, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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How Is That Project of Reintroducing Lost Species Coming?
October 22, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Another Argument As to How a Complex Metabolism “May Have” Self-Assembled
October 22, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Why AI Geniuses Think They Can Create True Thinking Machines
October 22, 2020 Mind Matters
Early on, it seemed like a string of unbroken successes …
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How genetic variation gives rise to differences in mathematical ability
October 22, 2020 Medical xpress
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News Update/Commentary
Ancient origins of speed control during movement
October 22, 2020 Science Daily
Learning how a zebrafish moves will aid understanding of human movement and disorders
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News Update/Commentary
‘Spooky' similarity in how brains and computers see
October 22, 2020 Science Daily
Natural and artificial intelligence networks process 3D fragments of visual images in same way
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Scientific Paper Reaffirms New Genes Required for Cambrian Explosion
October 21, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Turbulent environment set the stage for leaps in human evolution and technology 320,000 years ago
October 21, 2020 The Conversation
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Possible new organ in the human throat discovered by Dutch scientists
October 21, 2020 CNN
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Superhabitable Planets
October 21, 2020 Answers in Genesis
Astronomers have attempted to identify exoplanets likely to support life though their efforts have generated scant results so far.
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Scientists Discover New Human Salivary Glands
October 21, 2020 The Scientist
The findings may have implications for radiotherapy, a cancer treatment that can cause damage to salivary glands and leave lasting complications.
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Why Physics Can’t Tell Us What Life Is
October 21, 2020 nautil.us
The origin of life can’t be explained by first principles.
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DNA-binding proteins meet their mismatch
October 21, 2020 Nature
Mismatches are alterations in DNA that prevent the bases on each strand of the double helix from aligning correctly. It emerges that mismatches can bend DNA into favourable conformations for binding by proteins.
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News Update/Commentary
Congress must clarify limits of gene-editing technologies
October 21, 2020 Science Daily
How the next Congress decides to handle the issue editing human sperm and eggs will affect the science, ethics and financing of genomic editing for decades to come
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Do We Really Have Free Will? Four Things to Know
October 20, 2020 Mind Matters
Free will makes more sense of our world than determinism and science certainly allows for it
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Researcher Proposes New Theory of Consciousness
October 20, 2020 Neuroscience News
A new theory suggests electromagnetic energy in the brain enables neurons and brain regions to create consciousness and our ability to critically think.
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The Standard Model Is Not Enough, New LHC Study Shows
October 20, 2020 Forbes
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Venus might not have signs of life after all, say astronomers
October 20, 2020 New Scientist
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News Update/Commentary
The road to uncovering a novel mechanism for disposing of misfolded proteins
October 20, 2020 Science Daily
The discovery of the cause of a rare liver disease in babies led to uncovering a novel cellular mechanism for disposing of misfolded proteins that has implications for neurodegenerative conditions of older age.
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Karsten Pultz Offers Some Thoughts on the Flap Over the Now-Famous Thorvaldsen and Hössjer Paper
October 20, 2020 Uncommon Descent