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• What Makes Human Brains Special?

  April 28, 2021 Stephen M. Fleming Slate

  Scientists are just starting to grasp why human beings have self-awareness.

• Mars has the Right Conditions for Life Just Under the Surface

  April 28, 2021 Andy Tomaswick Universe Today

• A Backdoor Lets the Immune System Monitor the Brain

  April 28, 2021 Elena Renken Quanta Magazine

  A newfound hub of immune system activity at the back of the brain solves a century-old puzzle and offers a possible target for treatments.

• Frontiers Pulls Special COVID-19 Issue After Content Dispute

  April 28, 2021 Catherine Offord The Scientist

  The issue’s guest editors resign after falling out with the publisher over the management of papers, including a rejected manuscript on ivermectin, that were submitted for a special issue on drug repurposing for COVID-19.

• News Update/Commentary

  Project to read genomes of all 70,000 vertebrate species reports first discoveries

  April 28, 2021 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Science Daily

  A bold project to read the complete genetic sequences of every known vertebrate species reaches its first milestone by publishing new methods and the first 25 high-quality genomes.

• Genetic Literacy Project Tackles Critical Race Theory

  April 28, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Why Are Statements About “Evolution” So Often Just Filler?

  April 28, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Unlocking the secrets of Earth's early atmosphere

  April 28, 2021 Liz Thompson phys.org

• Suzanne Simard interview: How I uncovered the hidden language of trees

  April 28, 2021 Rowan Hooper New Scientist

  First she discovered the wood wide web. Now Suzanne Simard has found that underground connections in a forest are like a brain that allows trees to form societies -- and look out for their kin

• Video

  Wrong Again: Neil deGrasse Tyson Misrepresents Legacy of Sir Isaac Newton

  April 27, 2021 Discovery Science YouTube

  Sir Isaac Newton is generally regarded as one of the greatest scientists who has ever lived. But did his work ultimately support a materialistic worldview and undermine belief in God? Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson seems to think so,

• If IQ Is Inherited, Is the Intellect Simply Material?

  April 27, 2021 Michael Egnor Mind Matters

• The Challenges of Animal Translation

  April 27, 2021 Philip Ball The New Yorker

  Artificial intelligence may help us decode animalese. But how much will we really be able to understand?

• These cellular clocks help explain why elephants are bigger than mice

  April 27, 2021 Michael Marshall Nature

  Biologists are uncovering how tiny timekeepers in our cells might govern body size, lifespan and ageing.

• Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls? Artificial Intelligence Is Solving That Mystery

  April 27, 2021 Christopher Plain The Debrief

• Future drones likely to resemble 300-million-year-old flying machine

  April 27, 2021 University of South Australia

  Researchers have drawn inspiration from a 300-million-year-old superior flying machine -- the dragonfly -- to show why future flapping wing drones will probably resemble the insect in shape, wings and gearing.

• News Update/Commentary

  RNA scientists identify many genes involved in neuron development

  April 27, 2021 University of Michigan Science Daily

  A team has identified many genes that are important in fruit flies' neuron development, and that had never been described before in that context.

• News Update/Commentary

  Extinct ‘horned' crocodile gets new spot in the tree of life

  April 27, 2021 American Museum of Natural History Science Daily

  New ancient DNA-based study on Madagascar crocodile suggests that modern crocodiles likely originated in Africa

• Some Additional Comments on Social Darwinism

  April 27, 2021 Michael Flannery Evolution News & Science Today

• Some Thoughts on Richard Dawkins Getting Canceled by the American Humanist Association

  April 27, 2021 Rob Sheldon Uncommon Descent

• How the Explanatory Filter Can Help Quash Conspiracy Theories

  April 26, 2021 Eric Holloway Mind Matters

  I found Dembski’s explanatory filter quite helpful in investigating voter fraud claims

• By Canceling Richard Dawkins, the American Humanist Association Has Betrayed Its Values

  April 26, 2021 Robby Soave reason.com

  The drive to punish dissenters from various orthodoxies is itself illiberal.

• Origin-of-Life Theories Still “Rubbish Thinking” Like Darwin Said

  April 26, 2021 Jerry Bergman Creation-Evolution Headlines

  The latest installments on the new origin of life: A review of the many theories proposed

• Earth’s land may have formed 500 million years earlier than we thought

  April 26, 2021 James Dacey New Scientist

• News Update/Commentary

  A new perspective on the genomes of archaic humans

  April 26, 2021 Stanford University Science Daily

  Researchers examined 14,000 genetic differences between modern humans and our most recent ancestors at a new level of detail. They found that differences in gene activation -- not just genetic code -- could underlie evolution of the brain and vocal tract.

• How Materialism Proves Unbounded Scientific Ignorance

  April 26, 2021 Robert J. Marks II Evolution News & Science Today

• New Book: Social Darwinism Among the Biologists

  April 26, 2021 Richard Weikart Evolution News & Science Today

• What? A New “Just the Facts” Journal in Social Sciences?

  April 26, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• The Paradigm Project -- Intelligent Design in a New Light

  April 26, 2021 David Klinghoffer Evolution News & Science Today

• News Update/Commentary

  Genetic discovery in songbird provides new insights

  April 26, 2021 Oregon Health & Science University Science Daily

  A new study reveals that zebra finches and other songbirds have a low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) gene surprisingly different than other vertebrates.

• Dawkins Deplatformed by American Humanist Association

  April 26, 2021 Uncommon Descent

  but who retains AHA awards?

• One of the Greatest Poets Asks, Can We Be Good Without Free Will?

  April 25, 2021 Michael Egnor Mind Matters

  As a centuries old poem shows, materialism is a logical mistake and not really a coherent system of belief

• How Did One Man Gain the Strength to Turn Away from Nihilism?

  April 25, 2021 Eric Holloway Mind Matters

  Chambers was quite willing to accept that he had joined, essentially, a terrorist organization, so long as he could see it as for the greater good

• How Orwell's 1984 Can Be Seen As an Argument for God's Existence

  April 25, 2021 Mind Matters

  Atheism is not only fundamental to the power of the Party in 1984 but is also its central weakness

• The Best-Kept Secrets of DNA

  April 25, 2021 Nathaniel T. Jeanson Answers in Genesis

  Creation science is quietly making groundbreaking discoveries.

• Isn’t Harvard Astronomer Avi Loeb’s Using Design Detection To Claim Oumuamua Is an Alien Spacecraft?

  April 25, 2021 Fazale Rana Uncommon Descent

• Hitchhiker’s Guide Author’s “Puddle” Argument Against Fine-Tuning

  April 25, 2021 Uncommon Descent

  and a response

• Some Thoughts from Richard Feynman on Science and Religion

  April 25, 2021 Uncommon Descent

  a transcript of a talk given by Dr. Feynman at the Caltech YMCA Lunch Forum on May 2, 1956 | See Also The Relation of Science and Religion

• Terrific Video Interview with Erik Larson

  April 25, 2021 William A. Dembski Evolution News & Science Today

• Blog Post

  Particle Physics Discoveries That Disappeared

  April 24, 2021 Sabine Hossenfelder backreaction.blogspot.com

• Zoologist: Law of Evolution Can Predict What Aliens Will Be Like

  April 24, 2021 Mind Matters

  Arik Kershenbaum’s new book argues that convergent evolution on Earth helps us understand what to expect from extraterrestrial life

• Are We Spiritual Machines? Are We Machines at All?

  April 23, 2021 William A. Dembski Mind Matters

  Inventor Ray Kurzweil proposed in 1999 that within the next thirty years we will upload ourselves into computers as virtual persons, programs on machines

• Natural GM: how plants and animals steal genes from other species to accelerate evolution

  April 23, 2021 Luke Dunning The Conversation

• Fun in Evolutionary Wonderland

  April 23, 2021 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Unconstrained by competition, the Darwin Party’s science storytelling industry comes up with some wacky scenarios.

• Grasses pass genes from one species to another but we don’t know how

  April 23, 2021 Michael Marshall New Scientist

• What’s next for physics’ standard model? Muon results throw theories into confusion

  April 23, 2021 Davide Castelvecchi Nature

  Anomalies to fundamental theory have physicists trying to concoct new explanations.

• News Update/Commentary

  Force transmission between cells orchestrates collective cellular motion

  April 23, 2021 University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science Science Daily

  How do the billions of cells communicate in order to perform tasks? The cells exert force on their environment through movement -- and in doing so, they communicate.

• Hush. The Universe Is Learning…

  April 23, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• New Book: Social Darwinism and “The Hitler Problem”

  April 23, 2021 Richard Weikart Evolution News & Science Today

• Oxford Theoretical Physicist Laments Discipline’s Stalemate

  April 23, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Was the “Demon Duck of Doom” a “Huge Evolutionary Experiment”?

  April 23, 2021 Uncommon Descent