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• ‘Supergene’ wreaks havoc in a genome

  July 6, 2022 Lindsey Valich University of Rochester

  Rochester biologists used population genomics to study a selfish ‘supergene’ that skews genetic inheritance.

• Michio Kaku's Embarrassing Stance on UFOs

  July 6, 2022 Ross Pomeroy Real Clear Science

• Phyla of Tiny Filter Feeders Find a New Spot on the Tree of Life

  July 6, 2022 Alejandra Manjarrez The Scientist

  A new study using fairly complete genetic datasets of two phyla of small suspension feeders (Ectoprocta and Entoprocta) reopens the debate on the phylogenetic relationships between them and other animals.

• The simulation hypothesis is a dangerous illusion

  July 6, 2022 Marcelo Gleiser Big Think

  The simulation hypothesis states that we are living in a simulation created by a technologically advanced species. If we are living in a simulation, so are our simulators. Only the First Simulator -- namely, “God" -- has any agency.

• Miracle of Man: The Problem of Phosphorus

  July 6, 2022 David Coppedge Evolution News & Science Today

• Horizontal Gene Transfer Happens More Often Than Anyone Thought

  July 5, 2022 Christie Wilcox The Scientist

  DNA passed to and from all kinds of organisms, even across kingdoms, has helped shape the tree of life, to a large and undisputed degree in microbes and also unexpectedly in multicellular fungi, plants, and animals.

• Do Mutations Provide New Genetic Information?

  July 5, 2022 Jerry Bergman Creation-Evolution Headlines

  The source of new genetic information is still a large thorn in the side of evolutionary theory. Has it been finally settled?

• Speciation of Bears, Birds, and Bacteria is not Evolution

  July 5, 2022 Frank Sherwin Institute for Creation Research

• God’s Design: Strategic Routing of the RLN

  July 5, 2022 Kaia Kloster Answers in Genesis

  The recurrent laryngeal nerve’s detour serves an important designed function

• Darwinists’ Delusion: Closing Thoughts on Jason Rosenhouse

  July 5, 2022 William A. Dembski Evolution News & Science Today

• For AI to Be Creative, Here’s What It Would Take

  July 5, 2022 Robert J. Marks II Evolution News & Science Today

• Machines with Minds? The Lovelace Test vs. the Turing Test

  July 5, 2022 Robert J. Marks Mind Matters

  The answers computer programs give sometimes surprise me too -- but they always result from their programming

• Mars Rovers Will Need to Dig Deeper If They Want to Find Evidence of Life

  July 5, 2022 Laurence Tognetti Universe Today

• Pufferfish Don’t Need Functional Stomach, Inflate Instead

  July 5, 2022 Natalia Mesa The Scientist

  The fish use their stomach to swell up to three times their size. Is this why they can’t use the organ to digest proteins?

• 4. How Almost Any Number Can Encode the Library of Congress

  July 5, 2022 Robert J. Marks Mind Matters

  That’s a weird, counterintuitive -- but quite real -- consequence of the concept of infinity in math

• Evolutionary biologists are ever adapting to progress in science

  July 5, 2022 Brian Charlesworth, Deborah Charlesworth, and Jerry Coyne The Guardian

  Many discoveries since the modern synthesis have been incorporated into evolutionary biology without substantially changing its major tenets

• 10 surprising facts about the Big Bang Theory

  July 5, 2022 Ethan Siegel Big Think

  It's the origin of our entire observable Universe, but it's still not the very beginning of everything.

• The Woolly Mammoth

  July 4, 2022 Michael Oard Creation Ministries International

• Study explores coevolution of mammals and their lice

  July 4, 2022 Diana Yates University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

• Peter Higgs: the man behind the God particle

  July 4, 2022 Robert P. Crease Nature

  A friend’s close look at a reclusive physicist and his community.

• Particle physics isn’t going to die -- even if the LHC finds no new particles

  July 4, 2022 Nature

  On the tenth anniversary of the discovery of the Higgs boson, it’s worth emphasizing that there’s a lot more to particle physics than particle hunting.

• Happy birthday, Higgs boson! What we do and don’t know about the particle

  July 4, 2022 Elizabeth Gibney Nature

  Physicists are celebrating ten years since the Higgs boson’s discovery. But many of its properties remain mysterious.

• News Update/Commentary

  Researchers use AI to detect new family of genes in gut bacteria

  July 4, 2022 UT Southwestern Medical Center Science Daily

  Novel discovery by molecular biologists could help fight GI infections

• News Update/Commentary

  Connectivity of language areas unique in the human brain

  July 4, 2022 Radboud University Nijmegen Science Daily

  Neuroscientists have gained new insight into how our brain evolved into a language-ready brain. Compared to chimpanzee brains, the pattern of connections of language areas in our brain has expanded more than previously thought.

• Can We Eliminate the Idea of Function from the Study of Life?

  July 3, 2022 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  The question is, can biology journals take away what they did not give, without harming their own enterprise?

• Why Free Will Is Philosophically and Scientifically Sound

  July 3, 2022 Mind Matters

  As Michael Egnor points out in a recent podcast, it has been nearly a century since determinism was toppled in physics

• 3. In Infinity, Lines and Squares Have an Equal Number of Points

  July 3, 2022 Robert J. Marks Mind Matters

  We can demonstrate this fact with a simple diagram

• Explosion of life on Earth linked to heavy metal act at planet’s centre

  July 3, 2022 Robin McKie The Guardian

  Formation of solid iron core 550m years ago restored magnetic field and protected surface

• Could We Ever Recover Dinosaur DNA?

  July 3, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today

• Another Paper on the Uses of Junk DNA

  July 2, 2022 Uncommon Descent

  which means something else for Dan Graur to be grumpy about

• Not functional yet a difference maker: junk DNA as a case study

  July 2, 2022 Joyce C. Havstad and Alexander F. Palazzo Biology & Philosophy, v.37

• Dr. Strange: Can the Multiverse Really Work As a Plot Device?

  July 2, 2022 Gary Varner Mind Matters

  That’s a question Disney's Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness begs us to ask -- but the screenwriters’ answer might be disturbing

• Where We Stand Today with Jurassic Park

  July 2, 2022 Mind Matters

  There have been a number of unexpected finds of dinosaurs besides bones; some paleontologists dig hopefully

• 2. Infinity Illustrates That the Universe Has a Beginning

  July 2, 2022 Robert J. Marks Mind Matters

  The logical consequences of a literally infinite past are absurd, as a simple illustration will show

• Our (rejected) letters to the Guardian about evolution (and other stuff)

  July 2, 2022 Jerry Coyne Why Evolution Is True

• 1. Why Infinity Does Not Exist in Reality

  July 1, 2022 Robert J. Marks Mind Matters

  A few examples will show the absurd results that come from assuming that infinity exists in the world around us as it does in math

• Carbon may not be the only basis for life. We need to look harder

  July 1, 2022 Dirk Schulze-Makuch Big Think

  On Earth, carbon can form millions of compounds, while silicon is largely stuck inside rocks. But elsewhere, silicon could form the basis of life.

• How the Sea Cucumber Defends Itself . . . From Itself

  July 1, 2022 Natalia Mesa The Scientist

  The marine animals have evolved a unique molecular pathway enabling them to use toxins to fight off invaders without poisoning themselves in the process.

• Dinosaurs’ ability to survive icy cold helped them dominate the planet

  July 1, 2022 Luke Taylor New Scientist

  Being already adapted to polar climes could have enabled dinosaurs to survive cold winters in the end-Triassic extinction event when most other animals died out

• Giant pandas give bamboo two thumbs up

  July 1, 2022 Qamariya Nasrullah Cosmos Magazine

  And have been doing so for six million years.

• Biology's Uncertainty Principle

  July 1, 2022 Melinda Bonnie Fagan iai News

  What is a stem cell depends on context

• 5 of the best books on human evolution

  July 1, 2022 Brenna Hassett BBC Science Focus

• News Update/Commentary

  How placentas evolved in mammals

  July 1, 2022 University at Buffalo Science Daily

  Research delves into the origins of pregnancy, pointing to an invasive placenta in the last common ancestor of eutherian mammals

• News Update/Commentary

  Hidden in genetics: The evolutionary relationships of two groups of ancient invertebrates revealed

  July 1, 2022 Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Science Daily

  Using high quality molecular data, researchers have re-investigated a long-standing question about the position of two phyla of small aquatic invertebrates -- Kamptozoa and Bryozoa -- on the evolutionary tree.

• Evolutionists Admit Their Field’s Failures

  July 1, 2022 David Klinghoffer Evolution News & Science Today

  Donate Darwinism for a Tax Credit?

• Fossil Friday: Turtles All the Way Down

  July 1, 2022 Günter Bechly Evolution News & Science Today

• Four Things Physicists Still Wonder About the Higgs Boson

  July 1, 2022 Uncommon Descent

• More on Self-Replicating Machines

  July 1, 2022 at Evolution News Uncommon Descent

• Crushed, Zapped, Boiled, Baked and More

  July 1, 2022 Carnegie Science

  nature used 57 recipes to create Earth’s 10,500+ “mineral kinds”

• Naturalness after the Higgs

  July 1, 2022 Nathaniel Craig CERN Courier