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• Are We Facing the Next, Very Rapid Stage of Evolution, via AI?

  March 2, 2021 Eric Holloway Mind Matters

  Prof. Mark Alan Walker: “Person-engineering technologies will make it possible to accomplish in a matter of years what evolution would take thousands of millennia to achieve.”

• The Dawkins effect?

  February 25, 2021 Amy Unsworth and David Voas SAGE journals

  Celebrity scientists, (non)religious publics and changed attitudes to evolution

• A new theory for how memories are stored in the brain

  February 26, 2021 Sam Wood University of Kent

• Introducing “Let's Talk Creation"

  March 1, 2021 Todd Wood Core Academy of Science

• Israeli researchers offer new theory on human brain evolution: We were hungry

  February 25, 2021 Stuart Winer Times of Israel

  Archaeologists suggest that as supplies of large animals declined through hunting, early Homo erectus developed the smarts needed to catch smaller, harder-to-trap prey

• This Bird Wasn’t Seen for 170 Years. Then It Appeared in an Indonesian Forest.

  March 1, 2021 Rachel Nuwer New York Times

  The black-browed babbler has long been one of Indonesia’s most enigmatic birds.

• Once Upon a Time on Mars

  March 2, 2021 Dennis Overbye New York Times

  A dune buggy is about to set off on behalf of its human owners to fulfill a primordial yearning.

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  Neanderthals and Homo sapiens had similar auditory and speech capacities

  March 1, 2021 Mercedes Conde-Valverde, et al. Nature Ecology & Evolution

• Fuel for earliest life forms

  February 19, 2021 University of Cologne news wise

  Organic molecules found in 3.5 billion-year-old rocks

• Early Man Stories Becoming More Convoluted

  March 2, 2021 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Trusting the Darwinians about human evolution requires willing suspension of disbelief.

• Neanderthal ears were tuned to hear speech just like modern humans

  March 1, 2021 Krista Charles New Scientist

• ‘Little Foot’ hominin was either ill or very hungry in her childhood

  March 2, 2021 Michael Marshall New Scientist

• News Update/Commentary

  Velcro-like cellular proteins key to tissue strength

  March 1, 2021 University of Colorado, Boulder Science Daily

  Where do bodily tissues get their strength? New research provides important new clues to this long-standing mystery, identifying how specialized proteins called cadherins join forces to make cells stick -- and stay stuck -- together.

• News Update/Commentary

  New technology allows scientists first glimpse of intricate details of Little Foot's life

  March 2, 2021 Diamond Light Source Science Daily

  In June 2019, an international team brought the complete skull of the 3.67-million-year-old Little Foot Australopithecus skeleton, from South Africa to the UK and achieved unprecedented imaging resolution of its bony structures and dentition

• News Update/Commentary

  Neanderthal and early modern human stone tool culture co-existed for over 100,000 years

  March 1, 2021 University of Kent Science Daily

  Research has discovered that one of the earliest stone tool cultures, known as the Acheulean, likely persisted for tens of thousands of years longer than previously thought.

• News Update/Commentary

  Apollo rock samples capture key moments in the Moon's early history

  February 25, 2021 Brown University Science Daily

  Those events include the formation of the Moon's iron core, as well as the crystallization of the lunar magma ocean -- the sea of molten rock thought to have covered the Moon for around 100 million years after the it formed.

• News Update/Commentary

  Cutting-edge analysis of prehistoric teeth sheds new light on the diets of lizards and snakes

  March 2, 2021 University of Bristol Science Daily

  New research has revealed that the diets of early lizards and snakes, which lived alongside dinosaurs around 100 million years ago, were more varied and advanced than previously thought.

• News Update/Commentary

  Asteroid dust found in crater closes case of dinosaur extinction

  February 24, 2021 University of Texas, Austin Science Daily

  Researchers believe they have closed the case of what killed the dinosaurs, definitively linking their extinction with an asteroid that slammed into Earth 66 million years ago by finding a key piece of evidence: asteroid dust inside the impact crater.

• News Update/Commentary

  Origin of life: The chicken-and-egg problem

  March 2, 2021 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Science Daily

  New research shows that slight alterations in transfer-RNA molecules (tRNAs) allow them to self-assemble into a functional unit that can replicate information exponentially. tRNAs are key elements in the evolution of early life-forms.

• Today, “Canceled” Scientist Eric Hedin Gets His Voice Back

  March 1, 2021 David Klinghoffer Evolution News & Science Today

• Application Period Is Open for Summer Seminars on Intelligent Design

  March 3, 2021 David Klinghoffer Evolution News & Science Today

• NASA Is Overselling Its Mars Perseverance Mission

  March 1, 2021 Walter Myers III Evolution News & Science Today

• “Multiverse” Myth Frees Atheists from Real Science

  March 2, 2021 Michael Egnor Evolution News & Science Today

• The “Smaller Game” Theory of the Human Brain

  March 2, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Claim: Neanderthal Protein May Reduce COVID-19’s Severity

  March 1, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Scientific American on the Importance of Reproducibility in Science

  March 3, 2021 Avi Loeb Uncommon Descent

• Researchers: Neanderthals Could Speak Like Other Humans

  March 1, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Michael Egnor on Why the Multiverse Is Just a Way of Evading Reality

  March 2, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• NASA Stresses Naturalist Origin of Life to Kids

  March 1, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Why Software Cannot Just Evolve -- A Demonstration

  March 1, 2021 Richard W. Stevens Mind Matters

  The claims for Avida -- a software program that is supposed to “evolve” solutions via neo-Darwinian evolution -- fail the most basic test

• We Don't Live in a Multiverse Because the Concept Makes No Sense

  February 28, 2021 Michael Egnor Mind Matters

  Neurologist Steven Novella and philosopher Philip Goff, both atheists, agree that there are many universes besides the one we live in

• Defective ribosomes leave proteins to build up in our cells

  February 28, 2021 Joyce Yu Massive Science

  New research on fruit flies illustrates what happens when ribosomes go awry

• The Fossils Still Say No: The Fins-to-Feet Transition

  February 26, 2021 Jeffrey P. Tomkins Institute for Creation Research

• The Evolutionary Advantages of Playing Victim

  February 27, 2021 Cory Clark Quillette

• Sex Differences in Immune Responses to Viral Infection

  March 1, 2021 Catherine Offord The Scientist

  Stronger interferon production, greater T cell activation, and increased susceptibility to autoimmunity are just some of the ways that females seem to differ from males.

• Schrödinger’s Cat -- Still Not Dead

  February 27, 2021 Sabine Hossenfelder backreaction.blogspot.com

• News Update/Commentary

  New signaling pathway in neurons

  February 25, 2021 University of Würzburg Science Daily

  A new signaling pathway has been identified that can prevent the overproduction of certain RNA-protein complexes in neurons. These complexes play an important role in neurodegenerative diseases.

• News Update/Commentary

  Among Ecuador's Shuar, researchers find how disgust evolved as a human emotion

  February 25, 2021 University of Oregon Science Daily

  When the pungent smell of rotting food sends a person running, that disgusted feeling is an evolved response that helps avoid exposure to pathogens, say anthropologists.

• News Update/Commentary

  Dinosaur species: ‘Everyone's unique'

  February 26, 2021 University of Bonn Science Daily

  Paleontologists examined 14 skulls of Plateosaurus trossingensis

• Wintery Knight Asks: Can One Believe in Both God and Darwinian Evolution?

  February 28, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• A Science Writer Offers Some Interesting Thoughts on Free Will

  February 28, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Researchers: Only “Luck” Prevented Earth from Being Wiped Out

  February 28, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• A Reader Asks: Is It True That There Is No Self?

  February 25, 2021 Michael Egnor Mind Matters

  The assertion that self is an illusion is not even wrong -- it’s self-refuting, like saying “I don’t exist” or “Misery is green”

• Video

  William Dembski -- Fallacies in Proving God Exists?

  February 27, 2021 Closer To Truth YouTube

  The more we want God to exist, the more we must question so-called ‘proofs' of God's existence. God likely appreciates skeptics, those who genuinely seek and genuinely doubt. Skeptics provide real service

• Video

  Andrei Linde -- What Does a Fine-Tuned Universe Mean?

  February 25, 2021 Closer To Truth YouTube

  That the universe is ‘fine-tuned' is generally not controversial -- the laws of physics have to be ‘just so' for anything we know, including ourselves, to exist. But why this is so and what this may mean is highly controversial.

• Video

  Big Questions in Free Will

  November 4, 2016 Closer To Truth YouTube

  Do we have free will? After so many centuries of debate by so many great thinkers, can we still make progress in answering this question? That’s the goal of the Big Questions in Free Will Project.

• 70,000 never-before-seen viruses found in the human gut

  February 25, 2021 Yasemin Saplakoglu Live Science

  These viruses invade gut bacteria, but what they do is still a mystery.

• Blog Post

  Multiverse Again

  February 26, 2021 Steven Novella NeuroLogica blog

• Why Do Physicists Say a Multiverse Has To Exist?

  February 25, 2021 Ethan Siegel Forbes

• Evolution: lab-grown ‘mini brains’ suggest one mutation might have rewired the human mind

  February 26, 2021 Itzia Ferrer and Per Brattås The Conversation