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• News Update/Commentary

  Geoscientists shed a light on life's evolution 800 million years ago

  March 22, 2023 Virginia Tech Science Daily

  Is nitrate responsible for algae, flowers, and even your neighbors? A team of geoscientists have unearthed evidence that may indicate yes.

• Much Ado About Ryugu

  March 23, 2023 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Uracil, a molecule found in RNA, has been reported in an asteroid. From media hype, one would think they discovered life in outer space.

• Giant Ants Buried in Receding Flood Rocks

  March 23, 2023 Tim Clarey Institute for Creation Research

• A Biochemical Icon of Intelligent Design, ATP Synthase Does More than Spin

  March 22, 2023 David Coppedge Evolution News & Science Today

• I Got Canceled by the National Science Teaching Association

  March 23, 2023 Herman B. Bouma Evolution News & Science Today

• Vertebrate Embryonic Variation Contradicts Common Ancestry

  March 23, 2023 Casey Luskin Evolution News & Science Today

  shown by peer-reviewed paper

• Darwin a Slavery Abolitionist? Aw, Come On!

  March 23, 2023 Uncommon Descent

• Video

  Origin of Life: Controversial Chemist Shakes up Scientific Community

  March 14, 2023 James Tour YouTube

  Problems with Primordial Soup

• Trilobite Ocelli Found; Like Compound Eyes, They Popped Into Existence

  March 21, 2023 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  The so-called median eyes of many arthropods were thought to be missing in trilobites, but have now been discovered

• The universe might be shaped like a doughnut, not like a pancake

  March 21, 2023 Paul Sutter Live Science

  The universe may be flat, but could still be shaped like a doughnut, weird patterns in leftover light from the Big Bang suggest.

• How Authoritarianism in Science Prevents Objective Evaluation of Darwinism

  March 22, 2023 Jerry Bergman Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Mockery is not an argument. Let the science speak.

• You Are Not Going to Be AI’s “Pet”

  March 21, 2023 Peter Biles Evolution News & Science Today

  Robert J. Marks on Fox News

• A Failed Attempt to Turn Darwin into Wilberforce

  March 22, 2023 Robert Shedinger Evolution News & Science Today

• The Black Sea flood: definitely not the Flood of Noah

  April, 2000 Tas Walker CEN Technical Journal, v.14, n.1, p.40-44

  Widely publicised claims have been made in the media that scientists have found positive proof for Noah’s Flood at the edges of the Black Sea. Details of the find are examined and the claim compared with the record of Noah’s Flood in the Bible.

• The Day the Mesozoic Died

  March 13, 2023 Alyssa Smith JournalAZ (Yavapai College)

  Charles Darwin hypothesized that extinction is a key feature of organic evolution, as it opens up the path for diversification for species that fill ecological niches. Most extinctions are slow and cumulative; however, the death of the dinosaurs was fast

• Can synthetic polymers replace the body’s natural proteins?

  March 20, 2023 Robert Sanders University of California, Berkeley

  Most life on Earth is based on polymers of 20 amino acids that have evolved into hundreds of thousands of different, highly specialized proteins. But is all that variety necessary? Could biology work just as well with fewer building blocks

• Zooming in on the brains of babies

  March 20, 2023 Emily Underwood knowable magazine

  New tools are helping neuroscientists investigate why early life is such a crucial time for neural development

• News Update/Commentary

  New eyes discovered in trilobites

  March 20, 2023 University of Cologne Science Daily

  Researchers have detected previously overlooked eyes whose form and function could help to improve the evolutionary classification of archaic arthropods.

• News Update/Commentary

  Genes that form specific bones in the womb heal them later in life

  March 20, 2023 NYU Langone Health / Grossman School of Medicine Science Daily

  Turning up stem cell signal lessened age-related loss of bone healing in mice

• Thalattosuchians -- Extinct Crocodile Relatives?

  March 20, 2023 Frank Sherwin Institute for Creation Research

• Stephen Hawking's final theorem turns time and causality inside out

  March 20, 2023 Thomas Hertog New Scientist

  In his final years, Stephen Hawking tackled the question of why the universe appears fine-tuned for life. His collaborator Thomas Hertog explains the radical solution they came up with

• Life Is Devolving from a Past World of Giants

  March 20, 2023 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Almost every type of organism was larger in the past. Why is the world impoverished of giants today?

• The Role of Learning in the Honey Bee Waggle Dance

  March 20, 2023 Eric Cassell Evolution News & Science Today

• Darwin and Agassiz: An Imaginary Picture

  March 18, 2023 Robert Shedinger Evolution News & Science Today

• Darwin and the “Eyre Affair”

  March 20, 2023 Robert Shedinger Evolution News & Science Today

  A Speculative Tale

• Let’s Help Harvard Understand Intelligent Design

  March 20, 2023 Jonathan McLatchie Evolution News & Science Today

• Engineering Language Enters Biology

  March 21, 2023 David Coppedge Evolution News & Science Today

  The Case of the Endosome

• Video

  Clever Seagull Cracks Open Shell -- Bird Intelligence

  March 31, 2018 Birds & Things YouTube

  Seagull's ingenious method to break open shell by dropping it over the rocks and eating what's inside. Is it tool usage?

• What is life? Scientists still can’t agree.

  March 16, 2023 Brian Resnick Vox

  Science writer Carl Zimmer explains why this question has been so hard to answer.

• The algorithmic origins of life

  February 6, 2013 Sara Imari Walker and Paul C. W. Davies Journal of the Royal Society Interface, v.10, n.79

• Tiny, ‘fairy-like’ robots that could replace dying bumblebees: ‘Superior to its natural counterparts’

  March 20, 2023 Becca Inglis MSN - Microsoft

  Researchers in Finland have developed small, fairy-like robots that can fly, which could help to pollinate vital crops across the globe.

• Newly revealed ancient galaxies generate excitement

  March 14, 2023 Eleni Petrakou Physics Today

  Peering at some of the universe’s oldest galaxies, the JWST finds that they were surprisingly numerous, massive, and organized.

• The Artificial Intelligence Black Box and the Failure of Intent and Causation

  April, 2018 Yavar Bathaee Harvard Journal of Law & Technology, v.31, n.2, p.889-938

• A Brief History of Time is ‘wrong’, Stephen Hawking told collaborator

  March 19, 2023 Robin McKie The Guardian

  Thomas Hertog worked with cosmologist on a new book after he shared his doubts about A Brief History of Time

• The early universe was crammed with stars 10,000 times the size of our sun

  March 19, 2023 Paul Sutter space.com

  When the universe's first stars emerged from the cosmic dark ages, they ballooned to 10,000 times the mass of Earth's sun, new research suggests.

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  Gigantic footprint of a theropod dinosaur in the Early Jurassic of Poland

  August, 2001 Gerard Gierliński, Grzegorz Niedźwiedzki, and Grzegorz Pieńkowski Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v.46, n.3, p.441-446

  This discovery, along with a previous find in Arizona, provides ichnological evidence of a global occurrence of gigantic predatory dinosaurs in the Early Jurassic. | See Also pdf

• Free Will Is Real

  March 16, 2023 Stuart T. Doyle Skeptic (Reading Room)

• Breaking into the black box of artificial intelligence

  March 29, 2022 Neil Savage Nature

  Scientists are finding ways to explain the inner workings of complex machine-learning models.

• Laws of cause and explanation

  March 18, 2023 Shaun Doyle Creation Ministries International

• At light speed, Einstein’s equations break down and nothing makes sense

  March 16, 2023 Don Lincoln Big Think

  Everything everywhere all at once.

• ‘Terminator zones’ on distant planets could harbor life

  March 16, 2023 UCI astronomers University of California, Irvine

  These in-between regions could be prime sites for liquid water

• News Update/Commentary

  Fossil site is ‘Rosetta Stone' for understanding early life

  March 17, 2023 University of Edinburgh Science Daily

  Researchers who analyzed the 400 million-year-old cache, found in rural north-east Scotland, say their findings reveal better preservation of the fossils at a molecular level than was previously anticipated.

• Fact Check: Imagining Darwin’s Abolitionism

  March 17, 2023 Robert Shedinger Evolution News & Science Today

• Skeptic Argues Free Will Is Real

  March 18, 2023 Uncommon Descent

• “Sacred Cause”? Reconsidering Charles Darwin as Abolitionist

  March 16, 2023 Robert Shedinger Evolution News & Science Today

• How Could Sex Evolve?

  March 17, 2023 Jerry Bergman Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Still baffling after all these years: a new PNAS article reinforces the difficulty of explaining the evolution of sex

• GPT-4 is here: what scientists think

  March 16, 2023 Katharine Sanderson Nature

  Researchers are excited about the AI -- but many are frustrated that its underlying engineering is cloaked in secrecy.

• How stem cells make a human brain

  March 16, 2023 Heidi Ledford Nature

  Technical “tour de force” allows researchers to trace the family tree of crucial brain cells.

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  Evolutionary transitions from camouflage to aposematism

  March 16, 2023 Karl Loeffler-Henry, et al. Science, v.379, n.6637, p.1136-1140

  Using bright coloration to warn predators off of toxic prey, or aposematism, presents a conundrum in evolution. How do brightly colored organisms survive long enough to warn predators when they are easier to predate than their cryptic peers?

• OpenAI checked to see whether GPT-4 could take over the world

  March 15, 2023 Benj Edwards ars technica

  “ARC's evaluation has much lower probability of leading to an AI takeover than the deployment itself."