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Chronicles of the War on Math: Why Math Is Racist
February 13, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Researcher: Humpback Whales DON’T Learn Songs from One Another?
February 13, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Evolution Could Explain Why Psychotherapy May Work for Depression
February 12, 2021 Scientific American
Persistent rumination may be an attribute that lets us think our way out of despair -- a process enhanced through talk therapy
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For Darwin and Lincoln’s Birthday, Pre-Order Return of the God Hypothesis
February 12, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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Changes in the Flat-Earth Movement
February 12, 2021 Answers in Genesis
Has the growth in the flat-earth movement flattened?
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Gene-Edited Organoids Explore Neanderthal Brain Function
February 12, 2021 The Scientist
Using CRISPR to swap an archaic variant of the NOVA1 gene into human stem cells, researchers create organoids with neurodevelopmental differences from those carrying modern DNA.
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Does Evolution Wait for Mountains?
February 12, 2021 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Here is the latest association fallacy between geology and biology. Mainstream science lets it pass without criticism.
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists identify how harmless gut bacteria ‘turn bad'
February 12, 2021 Science Daily
An international team of scientists has determined how harmless E. coli gut bacteria in chickens can easily pick up the genes required to evolve to cause a life-threatening infection.
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News Update/Commentary
Birds can ‘read' the Earth's magnetic signature well enough to get back on course
February 12, 2021 Science Daily
Birdwatchers get excited when ‘rare' migratory birds makes landfall having been blown beyond their normal range. But these are rare for a reason; most birds that have made the journey before are able to correct for large displacements
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Chemist James Tour Offers a YouTube Series on Abiogenesis, Treated As a Form of Magic
February 12, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Researchers: Only One Gene Separates Humans Today from Extinct Ancestors
February 12, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Carl Sagan: Did He Pack “3 Lies into 12 Words”?
February 12, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Just in Time for Darwin Day: Abolitionist Frederick Douglass on Evolutionary Racism
February 12, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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‘Colder and deeper’: Scientists close in on spot to drill Antarctic ice core 1.5m years old
February 12, 2021 The Guardian
Australian Antarctic Division will drill 3,000 metres deep in bid to improve ancient climate records and future models
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Put Some of This on That Wound, Honey
February 12, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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Podcast: A Modern Way to Look for Aliens
February 12, 2021 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
The search for extraterrestrial intelligence is undergoing a 21st century transformation. The field is poised to lead the way as an example of interdisciplinary research and inclusive science.
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News Update/Commentary
Portrait of young galaxy throws theory of galaxy formation on its head
February 11, 2021 Science Daily
Scientists peer 12 billion years into the past to reveal distant galaxy with an unexpected appearance
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New Abiogenesis Series: James Tour Strikes Back
February 11, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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Video
From Junk to Genes: The Birth of New miRNA Genes in the Human Genome
February 11, 2021 YouTube
One of the biggest surprises of the genomics era is the discovery that every family, genus, and even species, has a shocking number of unique genes that are not found in closely related species.
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What happens when you replace a human gene with its Neanderthal version?
February 11, 2021 ars technica
Neural stem cells with the Neanderthal version of a key gene behave differently.
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In Violation of Einstein, Black Holes Might Have ‘Hair’
February 11, 2021 Quanta Magazine
A new study shows that extreme black holes could break the famous “no-hair” theorem, and in a way that we could detect.
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Aliens Must Be Out There
February 11, 2021 New York Times
Why aren’t we looking for them?
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The Ultimate Scientific Rebuttal to Darwin’s Descent of Man?
February 11, 2021 Answers in Genesis
Breakthrough findings repudiate Darwin with falsifiable and fulfilled predictions -- the gold standard of actual scientific research.
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News Update/Commentary
How a single gene alteration may have separated modern humans from predecessors
February 11, 2021 Science Daily
Novel study used brain organoids genetically modified to mimic now-extinct Neanderthals
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Does the Habitability of Exoplanets Depend on Nitrogen?
February 11, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Snowflake Structure Is a Beautiful Classic in Natural Law-Based Design
February 11, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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An Animal You Would Swear Was Just Plant Refuse
February 11, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Big Bang Anomaly Prompts Excuses
February 11, 2021 Creation-Evolution Headlines
The excuse for this astronomical problem sounds like the excuses Darwinists give for sudden appearance.
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Neanderthal-like ‘mini-brains’ created in lab with CRISPR
February 11, 2021 Nature
Organoids that contain an ancient version of a gene that influences brain development are smaller and bumpier than those with human genes.
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NASA’s Perseverance rover is about to land on Mars and look for life
February 11, 2021 New Scientist
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Frederick Douglass, Champion Abolitionist and Former Slave, on Evolutionary Racism
February 11, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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Scientists Speak Out About Evidence of Intelligent Design in Nature
February 10, 2021 YouTube
Scientists from around the world speak out about the convincing evidence of purpose and intelligent design they see in nature.
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Fact Checked: No Conspiracy Here (But a Lot of Fallacies There)
February 10, 2021 Answers in Genesis
Responding to “Why Creationism Bears All the Hallmarks of a Conspiracy Theory”
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Avi Loeb interview: Could ‘Oumuamua be alien technology after all?
February 10, 2021 New Scientist
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has drawn criticism for suggesting a weird object passing through the solar system could be an alien spacecraft. But he insists we must keep an open mind when nature throws us a curveball
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News Update/Commentary
A new way to look for life-sustaining planets
February 10, 2021 Science Daily
A new system for mid-infrared exoplanet imaging in combination with long observation time allows ground-based telescopes to directly capture images of planets about three times the size of Earth within the habitable zones of nearby stars.
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Higher Mutation Rates in Non-Double Helix DNA Create Intriguing Alternative to Common Ancestry
February 10, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Darwin and Race: Three Strikes, He’s Out
February 10, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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New Vid: Scientists Speak Out on Intelligent Design
February 10, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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We don't really understand the habitable zones of alien planets
February 10, 2021 space.com
Is our search for life ignoring one major factor?
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Crows Are Even Smarter Than We Thought
February 10, 2021 Air & Space (Smithsonian)
Could they help us understand intelligent life on other worlds?
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Concerns about ideological activism in science research and communications
February 10, 2021 Genetic Literacy Project
Misleading glyphosate-cancer study Part 2: ‘Symptom of a widespread problem’
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Origins of modern human ancestry
February 10, 2021 Nature, v.590, p.229-237
New finds in the palaeoanthropological and genomic records have changed our view of the origins of modern human ancestry. Here we review our current understanding of how the ancestry of modern humans around the globe can be traced into the deep past
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Mammalian Middle Ear Evolution: Story Gets More Wobbly
February 10, 2021 Creation-Evolution Headlines
The evolution of mammalian middle ear bones: new study makes a fantastic evolutionary tale even more fantastic
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News Update/Commentary
On the origin of our species
February 10, 2021 Science Daily
New research suggests that genetic and fossil records will not reveal a single point where modern humans originated.
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Odd: Koala Fingerprints Almost Indistinguishable from Human Ones
February 10, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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News Update/Commentary
The science of siestas: New research reveals the genetic basis for daytime napping
February 10, 2021 Science Daily
Researchers identified 123 regions in the human genome that are associated with daytime napping and three distinct mechanisms that promote napping. Many napping-related genes also regulate other aspects of sleep.
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Life on Mars? Escaping water vapour offers new clues
February 10, 2021 The Guardian
Researchers detected water emanating high up in thin atmosphere of red planet while Tianwen-1 probe entered orbit on Wednesday
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The Most Amazing Fact About Koalas
February 9, 2021 Real Clear Science
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Left Brain-Right Brain Research Isn't What It Used to Be
February 9, 2021 Psychology Today
New studies shed light on how “left brain" and “right brain" rely on each other.
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Huge Fish, Once Believed Extinct, Isn’t the ‘Living Fossil’ Scientists Thought
February 9, 2021 Gizmodo