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• Jumping Genes Can Cause Movement Disorder

  September 13, 2022 Sophie Fessl The Scientist

  Mice with overactive LINE-1 retrotransposons in their brains exhibit movement difficulties, suggesting the genetic elements may play a role in ataxia in humans.

• Five-year campaign breaks science’s citation paywall

  September 13, 2022 Dalmeet Singh Chawla Nature

  Reference lists for more than 60 million journal studies in Crossref are now free to view and reuse.

• Lifting the veil on the oldest-known animals

  September 13, 2022 Marc Laflamme Nature

  Gaps in the fossil record mean that the origins of ancient animals such as jellyfish and corals have remained a mystery. Now, a long-awaited fossil discovery reveals key features of this group during the early stages of its evolution.

• Simple puzzles are revealing why humans are the only talking apes

  September 13, 2022 Alison George New Scientist

  Cognitive scientist Gillian Forrester is challenging chimps and gorillas to solve puzzles in an attempt to address the long-standing mystery of how humans evolved the ability to speak

• Quirky Kinesin

  September 13, 2022 Calvin Smith Answers in Genesis

  Biological “robots” were there from the beginning

• Does Co-Evolution Explain Helminth Therapy?

  September 13, 2022 Jerry Bergman Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Co-Evolution theory fails, thus cannot be used to explain the inverse correlation between parasitic helminth infection and immune-mediated inflammatory diseases

• Charles Darwin’s Freudian Slip

  September 13, 2022 Robert F. Shedinger Evolution News & Science Today

• Atheists Who Scold Us on Morality Unwittingly Acknowledge God’s Existence

  September 13, 2022 Michael Egnor Evolution News & Science Today

• The Newton You Didn't Know

  September 13, 2022 Initial Conditions American Institute of Physics

  Apart from his publications on gravity and optics, Newton was also a biblical scholar, religious mystic, and alchemist. In fact, a great deal of his work focuses on subjects that modern audiences might not consider to be scientific.

• The Drake Equation and Extraterrestrial Life

  September 13, 2022 Uncommon Descent

• Stuart Burgess Informs Evolutionist Nathan Lents on the Design Genius of the Ankle and Wrist

  September 13, 2022 at Evolution News Uncommon Descent

• Advancing Human-Like Perception in Self-Driving Vehicles

  September 13, 2022 at Tech Xplore Uncommon Descent

• Atheists Who Scold Us on Morality Acknowledge God's Existence

  September 12, 2022 Michael Egnor Mind Matters

  For example, every time internet-famous atheist P. Z. Myers scolds humanity on morality and immorality, he demonstrates the point

• The Noncoding Regulators of the Brain

  September 12, 2022 Christie Wilcox The Scientist

  Noncoding RNAs are proving to be critical players in the evolution of brain anatomy and cognitive complexity.

• Self-replicating protein factories are a step towards artificial life

  September 12, 2022 Carissa Wong New Scientist

  Ribosomes, tiny structures where proteins are produced inside cells, have been made to self-replicate outside cells for the first time, which could help us understand the origins of life

• Stuart Burgess Informs Evolutionist Nathan Lents on the Design Genius of the Ankle and Wrist

  September 12, 2022 David Klinghoffer Evolution News & Science Today

• The Contentious Compatibility of Evolution and Design: Introduction to the Book Symposium

  September 12, 2022 Zachary Ardern Zygon

• An Evaluation of the Biological Case for Design

  September 12, 2022 David H. Glass Zygon

• Response: The Compatibility of Evolution and Design

  September 12, 2022 Erkki V. R. Kojonen Zygon

• Did Gregor Mendel Fabricate His Gene Data?

  September 12, 2022 Mira Lazine Discover magazine

  Questions about bias and skewed experiments have circulated for more than 100 years regarding Mendel's famous research on pea genes.

• Physics alone can't answer the big questions

  September 12, 2022 Sabine Hossenfelder iai News

  The blurry boundary between religion and science

• Re the Webb Findings Uproar: Who Owns the Big Bang Anyhow?

  September 11, 2022 Mind Matters

  Researcher and science writer Eric Lerner would never have attracted the attention he has in recent weeks if the Webb findings were not disturbing to many cosmologists

• Sabine Hossenfelder Asks, Is the Multiverse Science or Religion?

  September 11, 2022 Mind Matters

  Or pseudoscience? The no-nonsense theoretical physicist reveals a gift for comedy as she tries to explain theories that place no constraints on what can happen

• How Do We Know the Age of the Universe?

  September 11, 2022 at Evolution News Uncommon Descent

• Is Psychology Schizophrenic?

  September 10, 2022 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Psychology is so stuck on an illogical paradigm, it is out of touch with reality. As it tries to explain schizophrenia, it exemplifies it.

• Can Myths About Dogs Give Us a Clue Re Their Origins?

  September 9, 2022 Mind Matters

  A French historian studies the relationship between ancient stories told about dogs and information from genetics and archeology

• Fossil Friday: Sahelanthropus, to Be or Not to Be Bipedal

  September 9, 2022 Günter Bechly Evolution News & Science Today

• News Update/Commentary

  ‘Jumping gene' found to be strongly linked to depression, fear, and anxiety

  September 9, 2022 Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University Science Daily

  By combining molecular biology with neuroscience, researchers have found that a well-known gene works to withstand psychiatric stress

• News Update/Commentary

  Earliest land animals had fewer skull bones than fish -- restricting their evolution, scientists find

  September 9, 2022 University of Bristol Science Daily

  The skulls of tetrapods had fewer bones than extinct and living fish, limiting their evolution for millions of years, according to a latest study.

• Capturing Beauty, Painting Creation

  September 9, 2022 Ann Gauger Evolution News & Science Today

• Evolution, Chance, Necessity, and Design

  September 9, 2022 Denis R. Alexander Zygon

• Frank Drake, SETI Pioneer, 1930-2022

  September 9, 2022 at Astronomy Now Uncommon Descent

• Philosophy: Can Red Have “Redness" If No Self Perceives It?

  September 8, 2022 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  As Closer to Truth’s Robert Kuhn interviews philosopher Julian Baggini, they now tackle the question of “qualia” -- part of the nature of conscious experiences

• When Should AI Art Be Protected by Copyright?

  September 8, 2022 Robert J. Marks Mind Matters

  Headlines read that AI has recently won an art contest. But what is art?

• Did this gene give modern human brains their edge?

  September 8, 2022 Sara Reardon Nature

  A mutation present in modern humans seems to drive greater neuron growth than does an ancient hominin version.

• Study reveals striking differences in brains of modern humans and Neanderthals

  September 8, 2022 Hannah Devlin The Guardian

  Results believed to be first compelling evidence that modern humans were cognitively better than Neanderthals

• God's Gift of Speech

  September 8, 2022 Frank Sherwin Institute for Creation Research

• Cutting Down Ockham's Razor

  September 8, 2022 Jim Al-Khalili Open Mind

  William of Ockham famously argued that the simplest explanation is likely the best one. The idea is appealing, widely believed, and deeply misleading.

• Surprise finding suggests ‘water worlds' are more common than we thought

  September 8, 2022 University of Chicago phys.org

• News Update/Commentary

  Physicists invoke the cosmological collider to explain why matter, and not antimatter, dominates the universe

  September 8, 2022 University of California, Riverside Science Daily

  Early in its history, shortly after the Big Bang, the universe was filled with equal amounts of matter and ‘antimatter' -- particles that are matter counterparts but with opposite charge. But then, as space expanded, the universe cooled.

• News Update/Commentary

  Weedy rice has become herbicide resistant through rapid evolution

  September 8, 2022 Washington University, St. Louis Science Daily

  Aggressive, herbicide-resistant weed is a threat in nation's largest rice production region

• News Update/Commentary

  Bird neurons use three times less glucose than mammalian neurons

  September 8, 2022 Cell Press Science Daily

  Birds have impressive cognitive abilities and show a high level of intelligence. Compared to mammals of about the same size, the brains of birds also contain many more neurons.

• News Update/Commentary

  Changes in the tree canopy facilitated the evolution of the first-ever gliding reptile

  September 8, 2022 Taylor & Francis Group Science Daily

  There are now enough fossils to create a near-perfect skeletal reconstruction of this unusual dragon-like creature

• Altogether -- Unbelievable! Part 2

  September 8, 2022 Gavin Cox Creation Ministries International

  Christian radio interview with Francis Collins and Richard Dawkins

• A Closer Look at Hummingbird Tongue Design

  September 8, 2022 David Coppedge Evolution News & Science Today

• The Electric Cell: More Synergy with Physics Found in Cellular Coding

  September 8, 2022 Evolution News Uncommon Descent

• What Makes the Human Brain Different?

  September 8, 2022 at Science Daily Uncommon Descent

• Glaciers Flowed on Ancient Mars, But Slowly

  September 8, 2022 at phys.org Uncommon Descent

• Another Philosopher Argues That the Unified Self Is an Illusion

  September 7, 2022 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  At Closer to Truth, Lawrence Kuhn interviews Julian Baggini, who claims, in terms reminiscent of Thomas Metzinger, that a unified self is an illusion

• Woman Missing Her Brain's Language Lobe Pens New York Times Piece

  September 7, 2022 Mind Matters

  Helen Santoro’s parents were told she would “never speak and would need to be institutionalized.” She became a science writer instead