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I don't believe in free will. This is why.
June 3, 2023 YouTube
Do humans have free will or to the the laws of physics imply that such a concept is not much more than a fairy tale? Do we make decisions? Did the big bang start a chain reaction of cause and effects leading to the creation of this video?
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Can Science Find God? -- The Bryan Callen Show
June 1, 2023 YouTube
discussion about the existence of God from a scientific perspective. They ask the question: can science prove the existence of God?
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Abiogenesis Debate
May 25, 2023 YouTube
Debating famous creationist abiogenesis critic on the origin of life.
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Why Dawkins is wrong
June 3, 2023 YouTube
We thought that the sequencing of genetic information would unlock vast developments in medical cures for a whole host of illnesses. However, sequencing the genome alone hasn't revolutionised medicine.
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News Update/Commentary
Overfishing linked to rapid evolution of codfish
May 31, 2023 Science Daily
The overfishing of codfish spanning the second half of the 20th century indicates that human action can force evolutionary changes more quickly than widely believed, according to a new study.
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News Update/Commentary
The other side of the story: How evolution impacts the environment
June 5, 2023 Science Daily
Researchers show that an evolutionary change in the length of lizards' legs can have a significant impact on vegetation growth and spider populations on small islands in the Bahamas.
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News Update/Commentary
The look of your eyebrows is in your genes
June 5, 2023 Science Daily
The study demonstrates that eyebrow appearance has partly the same and partly different underlying genes in people from different parts of the world.
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News Update/Commentary
Ancient viruses discovered in coral symbionts' DNA
June 1, 2023 Science Daily
Researchers surprised to find fragments of RNA viruses in coral partners' genomes
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Should “Science” Trump Scripture?
June, 2023 Apologetics Press
While 21st-century America by-in-large places its faith in science and its naturalistic spokesmen, Christians should never forget that the findings of science are rarely certain.
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Production method of the Königsaue birch tar documents cumulative culture in Neanderthals
May 22, 2023 Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, v.15
Birch tar is the oldest synthetic substance made by early humans. The earliest such artefacts are associated with Neanderthals.
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Book
Science After Babel
June, 2023 Discovery Institute
Polymath and raconteur David Berlinski is at it again, challenging the shibboleths of contemporary science with his inimitable blend of deep learning, close reasoning, and rapier wit. | See Also Amazon
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Graves, engravings, and tools? Oh my!
June 6, 2023 Core Academy of Science
In 2013, explorers working on the suggestion of Lee Berger discovered a cache of hominin bones in an extremely remote chamber of the Rising Star Cave system in South Africa. In 2015, the new hominin was introduced to the world
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Blog Post
Intelligence Metrics: Measuring the Degree of Intelligence in Design
June 4, 2023
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Weird black holes may hold secrets of the early universe
June 2, 2023 Science News
Growing evidence suggests that rogue black holes and other eccentric behemoths exist
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The Elephant Trunk: New Illustra Film Released
June 5, 2023 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Awesome wonders of a most versatile instrument come to light in Illustra’s latest masterpiece.
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Neanderthals May Have Been the First To Carefully Concoct This Substance
June 4, 2023 Science Alert
Birch tar is a sticky black goo used since ancient times for its various adhesive, water-repellent, and even antimicrobial properties.
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New! Philosopher and Mathematician on “Science After Babel”
June 4, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Pervasive incomplete lineage sorting illuminates speciation and selection in primates
June 2, 2023 Science, v.380, n.6648
Incomplete lineage sorting generates gene trees that are incongruent with the species tree.
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Phylogenomic analyses provide insights into primate evolution
June 1, 2023 Science, v.380, n.6648, p.913-924
Comparative analysis of primate genomes within a phylogenetic context is essential for understanding the evolution of human genetic architecture and primate diversity.
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Biggest ever study of primate genomes has surprises for humanity
June 1, 2023 Nature
Genomes of humans' closest relatives provide insight for conservation, human disease and the origins of social structures.
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In bed with the enemy: how to fix science
June 1, 2023 iai News
Calling ceasefire in the scientific turf war
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News Update/Commentary
The clams that fell behind, and what they can tell us about evolution and extinction
May 30, 2023 Science Daily
A new study examined how bivalves -- the group that includes clams, mussels, scallops, and oysters -- evolved among many others in the period of rapid evolution known as the Cambrian Explosion.
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Darwin Mysticism Slides Through the Media
June 2, 2023 Creation-Evolution Headlines
It’s illogical and pseudoscientific, but it always gets a pass. Why?
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News Update/Commentary
Phenomenal phytoplankton: Scientists uncover cellular process behind oxygen production
May 31, 2023 Science Daily
One out of 10 breaths contains oxygen generated by cellular mechanism in microscopic algae
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How an Austrian Scientist Concocted a New Domain of Life called Gabonionta
June 2, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
Fossil Friday
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Natural Engineering in the Lifestyle of Honey Bees
June 1, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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Book
Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes
May, 2018 Mariner Books (Harper Collins)
A biology professor’s illuminating tour of the physical imperfections -- from faulty knees to junk DNA -- that make us human. “A funny, fascinating catalog of our collective shortcomings that’s tough to put down.” | See Also Amazon
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Why Did God Create Viruses, Bacteria, and Other Pathogens?
May, 2023 WestBow Press
The Overwhelming Case Against Naturalistic Evolution and Methodological Naturalism | See Also Amazon
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Has Protein Folding Been Solved?
January 30, 2021 YouTube
Recently Deepmind made big headlines with its AlphaFold success. Did it really “solve" protein folding? What did actually happen? In this video I explain what the protein folding problem is, why it's important, and what the current situation is.
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Why Believe in God?
May 25, 2023 YouTube
Bryan hosts a discussion between philosophers William Lane Craig and Michael Ruse about the need for God in our lives, literal and metaphorical interpretations of religious texts, why miracles matter and much more.
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Tour vs. Dave Debate EXPLAINED (Origin of Life)
May 25, 2023 YouTube
If you had a hard time keeping up with the science in the James Tour vs. Professor Dave Explains debate, you're in luck. In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Paul Rimmer, an astrochemist, to explain what happened scientifically in their debate.
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Why is India dropping evolution and the periodic table from school science?
May 30, 2023 Nature, v.618
India’s curriculum body needs to explain why it has removed foundational topics from school textbooks.
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JWST spots biggest water plume yet spewing from a moon of Saturn
May 18, 2023 Nature
The huge watery cloud spurting from Enceladus could carry the ingredients for life farther into space than previously known.
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India cuts periodic table and evolution from school textbooks -- experts are baffled
May 31, 2023 Nature
Nature has learnt that the periodic table, as well as evolution, won’t be taught to under-16s as they start the new school year.
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Hundreds of new primate genomes offer window into human health -- and our past
June 1, 2023 Science
Sequencing efforts reveal lots of inbreeding among species, could aid conservation
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A wolf-dog hybrid has been confirmed in India for the first time
May 28, 2023 New Scientist
A strange canine was spotted in a pack of wolves near Pune in western India, but it stood out for its lighter coat and dog-like facial features. It was confirmed to be a wolf-dog hybrid through genetic sequencing
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NASA’s UFO team discusses its findings publicly for the first time
May 31, 2023 New Scientist
A NASA group that formed around a year ago to study unidentified aerial phenomena held its first public meeting ahead of a report expected in the next few weeks
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Migrating bats use Earth’s magnetic field to navigate in the dark
May 29, 2023 New Scientist
Soprano pipistrelles can sense the polarity and inclination of magnetic field lines, and use the position of the setting sun to calibrate their internal compass
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A.I. poses human extinction risk on par with nuclear war
May 30, 2023 CNBC
Sam Altman and other tech leaders warn
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Ancient toilets unearthed in Jerusalem reveal a debilitating and sometimes fatal disease
May 28, 2023 CNN
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Cosmologist Luke Barnes Answers 11 Objections to the Fine-Tuning Argument
May 31, 2023 Wintery Knight
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How a Tardigrade “Micro Animal" Became Quantum Entangled with Superconducting Qubit
December 22, 2021 Discover magazine
Physicists have extended the conditions in which life can exist further than ever before.
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Defining Religion in the Court
June, 2023 First Things
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Blog Post
The New Inquisition of Scientism
May 31, 2023
Same as the Old Inquisition
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Signs of a Critical Imbalance in Physics Seen in the Arrangements of Galaxies
May 31, 2023 Science Alert
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Blog Post
Why James Tour Lost the Origins Debate to Dave Farina
May 28, 2023
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Solar eruptions may have formed the first building blocks of life on Earth
May 25, 2023 Tech Explorist
A stormy, active Sun may have kickstarted life.
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Stephen Hawking's last collaborator on physicist's final theory
May 28, 2023 phys.org
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Evolution driving improvements in racehorse speed
May 30, 2023 phys.org
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Blog Post
Humans evolved to walk with an extra spring in our step
May 30, 2023 Frontiers Science Communications