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News Update/Commentary
How do blind cavefish survive their low-oxygen environment?
March 11, 2022 Science Daily
Remarkable fish have a hidden evolutionary adaptation -- big red blood cells
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Do Non-Scientists Have Freedom to Question Darwinism?
March 14, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Darwinian Influences on the Alt-Right
March 1, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Do Scientists Have Freedom to Question Darwinism?
March 11, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Paper Provides More Evidence that Mutations Aren’t Random
March 15, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Molecular Machines
March, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
informational
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Marvin Olasky Joins Discovery Institute as New Senior Fellow
February 28, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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On the Problems with the Peptide Origin of Life Hypothesis
March 12, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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New Zealand’s Royal Society Grudgingly Lets Off Two Scientists
March 13, 2022 Uncommon Descent
who critiqued “Indigenous Ways of Knowing” as conventional science
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The Miller-Urey Experiment Sparked, Zombie-Like, Back to Life
March 13, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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What a Radical Idea! Make Science Worthy of Trust… ?
March 15, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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May Anyone at All Question Darwinism? Scientists or Non-Scientists?
March 14, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Why Is Lancet -- Famed Medical Journal -- into Anti-Science Advocacy?
March 12, 2022 Uncommon Descent
asked by science watchdog
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Science Writer: Explain-Away-the-Mind Book Doesn't Succeed
March 8, 2022 Mind Matters
In a departure from an all-too familiar approach to science writing, Philip Ball offers constructive criticism of the “nothing but” approach to the mind
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Spiders Are Smart; Be Glad They Are Small
March 11, 2022 Mind Matters
Recent research has shed light on the intriguing strategies that spiders use to deceive other spiders -- and prey in general
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Why Is Cancel Culture Such a Big Part of Our Lives Today?
March 8, 2022 Mind Matters
To understand the Twitter mob’s destruction of lives and careers, it’s essential to address the immense power of groupthink
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Is information the fifth state of matter?
March 9, 2022 ZME Science
Physicist says there’s one way to find out. ... If true, this could have major implications for physics.
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Physics and reality
March, 1936 Journal of the Franklin Institute, v.221, n.3, p.349-382
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Malebranche’s Theory of Ideas and Vision in God
February 28, 2022 Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
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Life on the Early Moon?
March 3, 2022 Search for Life in the Universe
an outrageous hypothesis re-evaluated
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The Size of Man
January, 1968 American Scientist, v.56, n.4, p.400-413
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Looking at genes through a human lens
March 7, 2022 iai News
Why it's okay for biologists to anthropomorphize
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How Carnivorous Plants Evolved
March 9, 2022 Smithsonian Magazine
Botanists are beginning to trace the origins of their gruesome appetites
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Peptides on Stardust May Have Provided a Shortcut to Life
March 8, 2022 Quanta Magazine
The discovery that short peptides can form spontaneously on cosmic dust hints at more of a role for them in the earliest stages of life’s origin, on Earth or elsewhere.
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Bacteria Set Off Viral “Bombs” Inside Neighbors
March 7, 2022 The Scientist
A study finds some E. coli can deploy a chemical called colibactin to reawaken long-dormant viruses inside bacteria, causing destruction.
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How to break a theory
March 8, 2022 Symmetry magazine
When a theory breaks, you learn how to build it better.
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This 4,000-year-old skull just received a new face
February 25, 2022 National Geographic
Buried during the Stone Age, this woman once roamed the forests of northern Sweden. Now archaeologists have reconstructed her face.
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Creation Allies: Will Just Any Creator God Do?
March 3, 2022 Answers in Genesis
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The positive case for creation
March 8, 2022 Creation Ministries International
Sometimes the best defense is a good offense!
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A Rosid by any other name would be less abominably mysterious
March 9, 2022 Nature, Ecology & Evolution
Naming a mid-Cretaceous fossil as a modern genus could have far-reaching consequences for our understanding of angiosperm evolution
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Fossil Squid Named for Joe Biden
March 10, 2022 Creation-Evolution Headlines
It would be mean to call Biden a grasping sucker squid, but that’s who scientists decided to name a fossil for. It challenges evolution.
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The Brain Files Information Logically
March 11, 2022 Creation-Evolution Headlines
The brain just became even more complicated. Another new structure in the brain discovered.
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Reconfiguring Darwin’s abominable mystery
March 3, 2022 Nature Plants, v.8, p.194-195
New evidence that a mid-Cretaceous fossil represents a modern angiosperm genus partly reinstates Darwin’s view of the fossil record.
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Peer-reviewed Paper
An exceptionally preserved Sphenodon-like sphenodontian
March 3, 2022 Nature, Communications Biology
reveals deep time conservation of the tuatara skeleton and ontogeny
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Peer-reviewed Paper
The evolution, evolvability and engineering of gene regulatory DNA
March 9, 2022 Nature, v.603, p.455-463
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Fossil fish reveal timing of asteroid that killed the dinosaurs
February 23, 2022 Nature
The discovery is likely to reignite controversy over the US site where the fossils were found.
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Fossil hints that orcas don’t have a long history of killing whales
March 7, 2022 New Scientist
A 1.4-million-year-old fossil relative of killer whales had teeth that suggest it ate small fish rather than large marine mammals
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Special brain cells may signal when to start new memories
March 7, 2022 New Scientist
Recordings from electrodes in people’s brains reveal that certain neurons in the hippocampus show a burst of activity to mark the boundary between different events
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Social spiders synchronise to catch prey hundreds of times their size
March 7, 2022 New Scientist
Some spider species that live in groups of thousands on enormous webs synchronise their movements to catch insects up to 700 times heavier than an individual spider
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Creatures living in our cities are evolving in some surprising ways
March 9, 2022 New Scientist
From mosquitoes and rats to foxes and birds, the urban environment is transforming animals that live among us -- but which new species should we expect next?
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The rise of the molecular machines set to make new wonder materials
March 2, 2022 New Scientist
Machines made of atoms are being used to sew together new materials molecule by molecule, which could open the floodgates to all manner of innovation
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Mouse pups born from unfertilised eggs through genetic manipulation
March 7, 2022 New Scientist
Parthenogenesis, the development of offspring from unfertilised eggs, was thought to be impossible in mammals, but researchers have used genetic trickery to make it happen
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News Update/Commentary
Student researchers discover genes unique to humans in search for source of our evolutionary distinctiveness
March 8, 2022 Science Daily
The students found at least three families of microRNA genes on chromosome 21.
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News Update/Commentary
Collectors in the prehistoric world recycled old stone tools to preserve the memory of their ancestors
March 7, 2022 Science Daily
New study unravels recycling practices 500,000 years ago
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News Update/Commentary
Early killer whales ate fish -- not other marine mammals
March 7, 2022 Science Daily
A new study provides vital clues on when killer whales began feeding on other marine mammals.
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News Update/Commentary
Recently discovered protein turbocharges gene expression
March 10, 2022 Science Daily
An ancient protein found in all human tissues enhances gene activation and may be involved in diseases such as cancer
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News Update/Commentary
How new bird species arise
March 10, 2022 Science Daily
Researchers have provided evidence that birds in mountainous areas -- where the vast majority of the planet's species live -- have left lowland habitats for higher and higher mountain elevations throughout their evolution.
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News Update/Commentary
New species of extinct vampire-squid-like cephalopod is the first of its kind with 10 functional arms
March 8, 2022 Science Daily
Description of exceptionally preserved fossil pushes back age of Vampyropoda by nearly 82 million years
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News Update/Commentary
Research advances understanding of DNA repair
March 8, 2022 Science Daily
Researchers discovered that base excision repair has a built-in mechanism to increase its effectiveness -- it just needs to be captured at a very precise point in the cell life cycle.
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Zombie Science: Miller-Urey Experiment Is Back from the Dead, Barely
March 10, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today