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Biomimetics Still Trending Up
March 28, 2015 Creation-Evolution Headlines
the imitation of nature’s designs (biomimetics) is all the rage, and shows no sign of slowing down
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Secular Scientists Rely on Biblical Values
March 29, 2015 Creation-Evolution Headlines
it’s a material world, except when you need truth, justice, and the scientific way
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Junk DNA: A Journey Through the Dark Matter of the Genome
April 1, 2015 Columbia University Press
see also Amazon
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The Extraordinary Evolution of Cichlid Fishes
April 1, 2015 Scientific American
Cichlid fishes have undergone a mind-boggling degree of speciation. New research is revealing features of their genomes that primed them to diversify so spectacularly.
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Self-Control: The Secret to Life’s Successes
April 1, 2015 Scientific American
Self-control is not just a puritanical virtue. It is a key psychological trait that breeds success at work and play--and in overcoming life's hardships.
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No Such Thing as a Black Hole?
April 1, 2015 Discover Magazine
new theories question just about everything we thought we knew about nature’s bottomless pits
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The Numbers Game
April 1, 2015 Discover Magazine
astrophysicist Mario Livio talks about the math underlying life, the universe and everything
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Are Darwin's Finches One Species or Many?
April 1, 2015 Discover Magazine
Darwin’s finches are icons of evolution, but scientists disagree about what exactly they represent
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Special Section: Outsmarting Einstein
April 1, 2015 Discover Magazine
after a century of testing general relativity, physicists still strive to achieve what the genius who formulated the theory could not
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Hubble's Greatest Hits
April 1, 2015 Discover Magazine
NASA launched the Hubble Space Telescope 25 years ago this month, and it has done nothing short of rewrite how we see the universe
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Hubble's Greatest Hits
April 1, 2015 National Geographic
pictures from the space telescope have dazzled us for 25 years
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Where Science Meets Creationism
March 25, 2015 Harvard University
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Earliest humans had diverse range of body types, just as we do today
March 26, 2015 Science Daily
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Hegel's Deity: How Evolution Gave Us Postmodernism, Deconstructionism, and Political Correctness
March 27, 2015 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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I, Robot -- You "Pet Labrador"?
March 29, 2015 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
more wisdom from Elon Musk
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Hey, "These Sequences May Not Be Junk, After All"! Nature and Heredity Report Function for Non-Coding DNA
March 29, 2015 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Body Diversity Threatens to Undermine Paleoanthropology
March 30, 2015 Creation-Evolution Headlines
People don’t all look the same today; body types vary tremendously. Why should we assume differently about the past?
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The rapid rise of human language
March 31, 2015 Science Daily
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Grading Evolutionary Success Claims
March 31, 2015 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Reporters often credit Darwinian evolution for explaining mysteries in biology. Let’s play teacher and grade their papers.
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I believe: Your personal guidebook to reality
March 31, 2015 New Scientist, n.3015, p.28-33
Belief is central to science as well as religion -- but we rarely stop to think how bizarre it is. Find out what your core values are really built on.
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Acts & Facts, v.44, n.4 (pdf)
April 1, 2015 Institute for Creation Research
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Death: The Final Frontier
April 1, 2015 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Ancient seashell coloration patterns revealed using ultraviolet light
April 1, 2015 Science Daily
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‘Little Foot’ pushes back age of earliest South African hominids
April 1, 2015 Science News
new dating suggests species lived during same era as Lucy
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New instrument dates old skeleton before 'Lucy'
April 1, 2015 Science Daily
'Little Foot' 3.67 million years old
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Darwinism as an April Fool Prank
April 1, 2015 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution. April Fool!
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Oxygen-depleted toxic oceans had key role in mass extinction over 200 million years ago
April 1, 2015 Science Daily
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Neanderthal freed from stone
April 2, 2015 Nature, v.520, p.8
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DNA can't explain all inherited biological traits
April 2, 2015 Science Daily
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Plants Borrow Their Transportation
April 2, 2015 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Seed dispersal in plants is a fascinating study about diverse mechanisms for survival. Here are two methods of hitchhiking on animal transportation.
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Mutation rate and genotype variation of Ebola virus from Mali case sequences
April 3, 2015 Science, v.348, n.6230, p.117-119
during the current outbreak in West Africa, Ebola virus has not mutated faster than historically observed
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Intelligent design talk explores divine creation
April 3, 2015 The Lamron (SUNY, Geneseo, New York)
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Your Body: Design from Head to Toe
April 3, 2015 Creation-Evolution Headlines
every body part has its place and is well-designed for its function
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Animal Excellence Exceeds Mere Survival
April 4, 2015 Creation-Evolution Headlines
A tiny bird could live like other birds do without having to fly non-stop for 1,700 miles. Other examples abound of over-design in the animal world.
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Are you deluded? The strange things we believe
April 6, 2015 New Scientist, n.3015, p.28-33
we assume our beliefs are based on a truth, but with over 90% of people holding beliefs that can be classed as delusions, it could be time to reframe reality
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In the Light of Science: Our Ancient Quest for Knowledge and the Measure of Modern Physics
November 1, 2014 Prometheus
see also Amazon
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To Explain the World: The Discovery of Modern Science
February 1, 2015 Harper Collins
see also Amazon
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Ancient Mars lake could be prime target in search for life
March 27, 2015 Boston Globe
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Is this ET? Mystery of strange radio bursts from space
March 31, 2015 New Scientist, n.3015, p.8-9
Mysterious radio wave flashes from far outside the galaxy are proving tough for astronomers to explain. Is it pulsars? A spy satellite? Or an alien message?
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I believe: Your personal guidebook to reality
March 31, 2015 New Scientist, n.3015, p.28-33
Belief is central to science as well as religion -- but we rarely stop to think how bizarre it is. Find out what your core values are really built on
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Don't believe in belief
April 1, 2015 New Scientist, n.3015, p.5
we trust leaders who speak with conviction -- but statements of belief need to be backed by evidence and argument
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Haeckel's Fraudulent Embryo Drawings Are Still Present in Biology Textbooks -- Here's a List
April 3, 2015 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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The Little Bird that Could
April 6, 2015 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Messages from Mercury
April 6, 2015 Creation-Evolution Headlines
with MESSENGER in its final days before impact, the innermost planet has become a familiar place
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To Have a View on the Darwin Debate, Do You Need a PhD in Evolutionary Science?
April 7, 2015 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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New study hints at spontaneous appearance of primordial DNA
April 7, 2015 Science Daily
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Complex organic molecules discovered in infant star system
April 8, 2015 Science Daily
hints that building blocks of chemistry of life are universal
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Two ancient human fossils from Laos reveal early human diversity
April 8, 2015 Science Daily
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How Rocks Can Look Older Than They Are
April 8, 2015 Creation-Evolution Headlines
researchers find that the most common dating method can produce “spuriously old” dates
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New evidence for combat and cannibalism in tyrannosaurs
April 9, 2015 Science Daily