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• Rogue Worlds Throw Planetary Ideas Out of Orbit

  November 13, 2023 Charlie Wood Quanta Magazine

  Scientists have recently discovered scores of free-floating worlds that defy classification. The new observations have forced them to rethink their theories of star and planet formation.

• Why Even Einstein Couldn’t Unite Physics

  November 13, 2023 Paul M. Sutter Universe Today

  Near the end of his life Einstein worked tirelessly to find a way to unite electromagnetism with gravity. He could not, and never did, the notes scattered on his desk scrawled with fruitless probes and useless hypotheticals.

• Recreation of ancient seawater reveals which nutrients shaped the evolution of early life

  November 13, 2023 University of Oxford phys.org

• The multiverse is unscientific nonsense

  November 13, 2023 Jacob Barandes iai News

  It's all mere speculation

• Young children trounce large language models in a simple problem-solving task

  November 13, 2023 Ross Pomeroy Big Think

  AIs can imitate but not innovate -- for now, at least.

• Beneficial Mutations Don’t Exist

  November 13, 2023 Calvin Smith Answers in Genesis

  How equivocation provides false legitimacy to the story of evolution

• Only an Immaterial Mind Can Ask “How Does Life Work?"

  November 12, 2023 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  Science writer Philip Ball, facing cancer surgery, struggles to find meaning and purpose in a wholly material world. He is looking in the wrong place

• Determinism vs. free will: A scientific showdown

  November 12, 2023 Diana Gitig ars technica

  Two books delve into what science may tell us about whether we have free will.

• ‘Dark Big Bang' Theory Argues a Second Cosmological Origin Event Could Help Resolve Dark Matter Mystery

  November 12, 2023 Micah Hanks The DeBrief

• Illustra Highlights a Monarch Wonder

  November 12, 2023 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Learn about butterflies that live long and fly thousands of miles to an exact spot they have never seen

• Exopsychology: The Psychology of No One We Ever Knew

  November 11, 2023 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  The academic attempt to establish a psychology of alien intelligences -- for whose existence we have no evidence -- tells us something about ourselves

• Must AI Inevitably Degenerate into Nonsense, through “Model Collapse”?

  November 10, 2023 Casey Luskin Evolution News & Science Today

• Yes, the Film on Near-Death Experiences Is Another “Hated Hit"

  November 10, 2023 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  As with Sound of Freedom, critics trashed After Death but audiences loved it. And the critics just aren’t keeping up with the science

• Darwinian Anthropology Is Inherently Elitist

  November 10, 2023 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  A study on African hunter-gatherer singing borders on racism, elitism, and malpractice

• How the Caterpillar Got Its Legs, or Not

  November 10, 2023 Günter Bechly Evolution News & Science Today

  Fossil Friday

• What’s Wrong With Peer Review?

  November 10, 2023 Nidhi Subbaraman Wall Street Journal

  A series of high-profile retractions has raised questions about the process used by scientific and medical journals to decide which studies are worthy of publication.

• Footwear from Over 75,000 Years Ago? Some Fascinating Hints

  November 9, 2023 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  Some researchers focus on changes in human foot bones, others on evidence of foot protection on ancient trackways

• Galápagos finches, rapid speciation, and recent creation

  November 9, 2023 Robert Carter Creation Ministries International

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  Mutation bias and adaptation in bacteria

  November 9, 2023 James S. Horton and Tiffany B. Taylor Microbiology, v.169, n.11

  Genetic mutation is largely a stochastic force. However, there is ample evidence showing that mutations can also exhibit strong biases, with some mutation types and certain genomic positions mutating more often than others.

• Darwinism Is Useless in Fossil Discoveries

  November 9, 2023 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Like a rabbit’s foot, Darwinian paleontologists hope saying “evolution” will bring them good luck

• How Sunflowers “See'' the Sun

  November 9, 2023 Frank Sherwin Institute for Creation Research

• Want to Harmonize Evolution and Design?

  November 9, 2023 Stephen Dilley Evolution News & Science Today

  First Check the Data

• Passing the Turing Test Is No Guarantee of True AI

  November 9, 2023 Casey Luskin Evolution News & Science Today

• Geoglyphs and Natural Features Test Dembski’s Design Inference

  November 9, 2023 David Coppedge Evolution News & Science Today

  ahead of new book edition

• Carbon Dating Reveals the Timing of Puerto Rican Cave Art

  November 9, 2023 Grace van Deelen Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union

  New dates from cave art pigment add to evidence that Indigenous Puerto Ricans inhabited the island for millennia.

• Video

  Genesis, Creation, and Biology: A Discussion with Todd Wood

  November 9, 2023 Seraphim Hamilton YouTube

• Milky Way-like galaxy found in the early universe

  November 9, 2023 Iqbal Pittalwala University of California, Riverside

  Research team, including a UC Riverside astronomer, made the discovery using the James Webb Space Telescope

• Many physicists assume we must live in a multiverse

  November 9, 2023 Philip Goff The Conversation

  but their basic maths may be wrong

• News Update/Commentary

  Bacteria-virus arms race provides rare window into rapid and complex evolution

  November 9, 2023 University of California, San Diego Science Daily

  Intricate ecological networks emerge from simple beginnings that feature repeating patterns of evolutionary development

• News Update/Commentary

  Barnacle bends shape to fend off warm-water sea snails on the move

  November 9, 2023 University of Southampton Science Daily

  Research shows changing predator-prey dynamics as sea temperatures rise

• News Update/Commentary

  Desert birds lay larger eggs when they have more helpers

  November 9, 2023 University of Exeter Science Daily

  Desert birds lay larger eggs when they have more helpers to feed their chicks, new research shows.

• Exopsychology, the Study of Extraterrestrial Intelligence

  November 8, 2023 Eric Haseltine Psychology Today

  Looking outside ourselves could give fresh insights inside ourselves.

• Eating meat may not have ‘made us human,' contrary to popular theory

  November 8, 2023 Katharina Menne Live Science

  Meat-eating may not have made us human after all, say paleoanthropologists.

• Brain and body are more intertwined than we knew

  November 8, 2023 Nature

  A host of disorders once thought to be nothing to do with the brain are, in fact, tightly coupled to nervous-system activity.

• These incredible images are the first from dark-energy telescope Euclid

  November 8, 2023 Davide Castelvecchi Nature

  A spiral galaxy and the Horsehead Nebula are among the first pictures released by ESA’s Universe-mapping observatory.

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  An evolutionary continuum from nucleated dwarf galaxies to star clusters

  November 8, 2023 Kaixiang Wang, et al. Nature, v.623, p.296-300

• Ultra-compact oddities are galaxies stripped of stars

  November 8, 2023 Katja Fahrion Nature

  Observations have shown that some dwarf galaxies lose their stars through interactions with more massive galaxies. The dense nuclei that remain are ultra-compact dwarf galaxies, the origin of which has long been a subject of debate.

• News Update/Commentary

  How animals get their stripes and spots

  November 8, 2023 University of Colorado, Boulder Science Daily

  New research helps explain how sharp patterns form on zebras, leopards, tropical fish and other creatures. Their findings could inform the development of new high-tech materials and drugs.

• A second big bang? The radical idea rewriting dark matter’s origins

  November 8, 2023 Stuart Clark New Scientist

  The enduring mystery of dark matter has led some physicists to propose that it was forged in a distinct moment of cosmic creation, potentially transforming our view of the early universe

• Engineered yeast breaks new record: a genome with over 50% synthetic DNA

  November 8, 2023 Katherine Bourzac Nature

  Highly edited strain survives and replicates despite containing 7.5 artificial chromosomes.

• Christian Chemist Trounces 10 Leading OoL Researchers

  November 8, 2023 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  James Tour’s easy challenge to origin-of-life leaders is a total victory against chemical evolution

• News Update/Commentary

  Scientists one step closer to unravelling the fundamental building blocks of life

  November 8, 2023 University of Manchester Science Daily

  Scientists have engineered a chromosome entirely from scratch that will contribute to the production of the world's first synthetic yeast.

• Will the Octopus Ever Find Its Place in the Evolutionary Tree?

  November 8, 2023 Denyse O'Leary Evolution News & Science Today

• Video

  Origin of Life Challenge

  November 7, 2023 Lee Cronin and James Tour YouTube

  Results + Huge announcement

• Will the Octopus Ever Find Its Way Into a Tidy Evolutionary Tree?

  November 7, 2023 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  New finds in genetics and neuroscience both shed light and deepen the puzzle of the almost “alien" species

• News Update/Commentary

  Genome sequencing reveals why songbirds are larger in colder climates

  November 7, 2023 University of British Columbia Science Daily

  Scientists have unlocked the genetic basis underlying the remarkable variation in body size observed in song sparrows, one of North America's most familiar and beloved songbirds.

• Enceladus has All the Raw Materials for Life

  November 7, 2023 Evan Gough Universe Today

  Saturn's moon Enceladus isn't just bright and beautiful. It has an ocean under all that ice that has chemicals necessary for life.

• New microfossils suggest earlier rise in complex life

  November 7, 2023 Matthew Carroll Pennsylvania State University

  Window to the past

• News Update/Commentary

  Previous genetic association studies involving people with European ancestry may be inaccurate

  November 7, 2023 NIH/National Human Genome Research Institute Science Daily

  Failing to account for mixed genetic lineages could lead to inaccuracies

• Nature retracts controversial superconductivity paper by embattled physicist

  November 7, 2023 Davide Castelvecchi Nature

  This is the third high-profile retraction for Ranga Dias. Researchers worry the controversy is damaging the field’s reputation.