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Multicellular life may have begun with brief alliances between cells
January 27, 2023 New Scientist
Single-celled organisms called Stentor can feed more efficiently by pairing up, illustrating a possible stage in the evolution of complex life forms
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Elephants and the Abrupt Origin of Proboscidea
January 27, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
Fossil Friday
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News Update/Commentary
AI technology generates original proteins from scratch
January 26, 2023 Science Daily
Natural language model jumpstarts protein design with creation of active enzymes
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Weird supernova remnant blows scientists’ minds
January 26, 2023 Nature
Fireworks display from rare dying star is unlike anything astronomers have seen.
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AI has designed bacteria-killing proteins from scratch -- and they work
January 26, 2023 New Scientist
An AI was tasked with creating proteins with anti-microbial properties. Researchers then created a subset of the proteins and found some did the job
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Mercury helps to detail Earth's most massive extinction event
January 26, 2023 phys.org
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Earthlike planets should readily form around other stars, meteorites suggest
January 26, 2023 Science
Samples from space rocks suggest water and light elements are present in warm inner part of planet-forming disks
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Mysterious ‘Zone of Uncertainty' Inside the Brain Reveals a Surprise
January 26, 2023 Science Alert
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Why the origin of life and the Universe itself might be forever unknowable
January 26, 2023 Big Think
There might be a hard limit to our knowledge of the Universe.
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Webb Telescope Continues to Challenge Big Bang
January 26, 2023 Institute for Creation Research
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Darwinians Leap Over Flight Origins
January 26, 2023 Creation-Evolution Headlines
It’s one giant leap for Darwinkind: how to explain the origin of powered flight without engineering
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Another Nobel Prize-Winning Scientist for Intelligent Design
January 26, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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Near-Death Research Slowly Fills in the Picture
January 26, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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Biologist Advocates Biology Without Species
January 26, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
What Could Go Wrong?
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News Update/Commentary
New geosciences study shows Triassic fossils that reveal origins of living amphibians
January 25, 2023 Science Daily
A team of paleontologists have discovered the first ‘unmistakable' Triassic-era caecilian fossil. The find also fills a gap of at least 87 million years in the known historical fossil record of the amphibian-like creature.
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists discover the evolutionary secret behind different animal life cycles
January 25, 2023 Science Daily
Researchers show a link between the time of activation of dozens of genes in the embryo and how the life cycles of animals evolved
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Scientists discover new feature that makes the Milky Way unique
January 25, 2023 Jerusalem Post
Only a millionth of simulated galaxies were located in a cosmological wall like the Local Sheet and had a mass like the Milky Way's.
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Dogs can tell when you want to give them a treat -- even if you don’t
January 25, 2023 New Scientist
Pet dogs respond more patiently when humans clumsily drop a treat out of reach than when it is intentionally pulled away, suggesting canines can understand human intentions
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Darwin, We Have a Problem
January 25, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
Horse Teeth Are Not Less Evolved
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Asteroid to make extremely close approach to Earth Thursday
January 25, 2023 ABC News
Scientists say this will be one of the closest approaches ever recorded.
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An Interview with Alister McGrath
January 25, 2023 Ad Fontes
The Apologist Retires
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Video
“Is the Cosmological Argument Still Sound?”
January 25, 2023 YouTube
Two of the most accomplished Christian philosophers, Dr. William Lane Craig and Dr. Stephen C. Meyer, present their own approaches to the argument and answer the main objections to it.
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Fossils suggest early primates lived in a once-swampy Arctic
January 25, 2023 Science News
The animals probably moved north as the planet warmed, to a new habitat opening near the poles
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Einstein’s quantum ghost is here to stay
January 25, 2023 Big Think
To Einstein, nature had to be rational. But quantum physics showed us that there was not always a way to make it so.
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Neil Turok on the case for a parallel universe going backwards in time
January 25, 2023 New Scientist
To explain the cosmos without invoking cosmic inflation, physicist Neil Turok has proposed the existence of a mirror-image universe going backwards in time from the big bang. He tells us why the idea is so compelling
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Is science really getting less disruptive -- and does it matter if it is?
January 25, 2023 Nature
A study suggesting papers and patents that change the course of science are becoming less dominant is prompting soul-searching -- and lively debate about why, and what to do about it.
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Two-Tier Tolerance: Academia Promotes Sex Advocate, Punishes Creationist
January 25, 2023 Creation-Evolution Headlines
In academia, there is tolerance for thee but not for me: behold an Oxford University professor’s career as a transsexual advocate
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Video
Tour Shines Light on Scientific Paradoxes on Origin of Life
January 24, 2023 YouTube
Tour thwarts a YouTuber’s misguided understanding of chemistry
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News Update/Commentary
Botany: Chloroplast from the father
January 24, 2023 Science Daily
Under cold conditions, not only the mother plant but also the father plant can pass on its chloroplasts to the offspring
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News Update/Commentary
How cells prevent harmful extra DNA copies
January 24, 2023 Science Daily
A protein that prepares DNA for replication also prevents the replication process from running out of control, according to a new study. The work solves a mystery that has long puzzled biologists.
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The Truth About the Chimp Genome
January 24, 2023 Institute for Creation Research
Humans & Chimps: Part 2 | The Creation Podcast: Episode 41
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Tools such as ChatGPT threaten transparent science
January 24, 2023 Nature
As researchers dive into the brave new world of advanced AI chatbots, publishers need to acknowledge their legitimate uses and lay down clear guidelines to avoid abuse.
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The Elephant in the Science Lab
January 24, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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What time is it on the Moon?
January 24, 2023 Nature
Satellite navigation systems for lunar settlements will require local atomic clocks. Scientists are working out what time they will keep.
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Body Designs Not Often Considered
January 24, 2023 Creation-Evolution Headlines
There’s more going on under the skin and on the skin than we know
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Earth’s Core Has Stopped and May Be Reversing Direction
January 23, 2023 Motherboard (Tech by Vice)
The surprising finding might solve longstanding mysteries about climate and geological phenomena.
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GPT-3 versus the Writers at Mind Matters
January 23, 2023 Mind Matters
How does the AI fare when it is asked to write on topics covered in Mind Matters articles?
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A new model for dark matter
January 23, 2023 University of Michigan
Phase transition in early universe changes strength of interaction between dark and normal matter
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Earth's inner core may have started spinning other way
January 23, 2023 Yahoo! News
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Why giant prehistoric animals got smaller
January 23, 2023 BBC
There are good reasons why invertebrates are as small as they are -- ecology and environment keep them in check. But there was a time when insects were as big as crows. What happened to those lost giants?
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News Update/Commentary
JWST has seen building blocks of life in a dark, cold cloud in space
January 23, 2023 New Scientist
The James Webb Space Telescope has observed a frigid cloud of dust and gas where stars are forming, and it found frozen elements that are crucial for the development of life
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Instant Mammals? LOL!
January 23, 2023 Creation-Evolution Headlines
These evolutionists are either starting a new Darwin comedy show or are seriously deprived of logical thinking.
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News Update/Commentary
Young chimpanzees and human teens share risk-taking behaviors
January 23, 2023 Science Daily
Adolescent chimpanzees may be less impulsive
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News Update/Commentary
Immense diversity and interdependence in high temp deep-sea microorganism communities
January 23, 2023 Science Daily
Some microorganisms cannot metabolize all of the nutrients they need to survive so they rely on nutrients created by other species in a process known as a ‘metabolic handoff.'
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New Exhibition on the Bible and Science Opens in Nation’s Capital
January 23, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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Has Earth’s inner core stopped its strange spin?
January 23, 2023 Nature
Earthquake data hint that the inner core stopped rotating faster than the rest of the planet in 2009, but not all researchers agree.
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We can still see these 5 traces of ancestor species in all human bodies today
January 22, 2023 The Conversation
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Peer-reviewed Paper
A new pterodactyloid pterosaur with a unique filter-feeding apparatus from the Late Jurassic of Germany
January 21, 2023 Paläontologische Zeitschrift
A new long-legged, spatula-beaked, filter-feeding pterodactyloid pterosaur from Upper Jurassic limestones in Bavaria is remarkable for its completeness, unusual dentition and hints of the preservation of soft tissues, including wing membranes.
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Big Science Cred Collapsing
January 21, 2023 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Beware, believers in the scientific method: science cannot exceed the honesty of its practitioners
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Is Life After Death Incompatible with Physics?
January 21, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today