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Archaeologists discover Jordan’s earliest buildings
February 18, 2012 University of Cambridge
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Waiting for evolution in Pakistan’s classrooms
February 20, 2012 Tribune (Pakistan)
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Wild flower blooms again after 30,000 years on ice
February 21, 2012 Nature, v.482, p.454
fruits hoarded by ancient ground squirrels give new life to prehistoric plants
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Fossil of ancient horse found in China
February 21, 2012 United Press International
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Strange skies: Invisible beings that live far above
February 22, 2012 New Scientist, n.2853, p.40
Few creatures soar as high as the invisible denizens of Earth's skies. It is even possible that life on Earth began up there in the stratosphere.
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Light's speed limit is safe for now
February 22, 2012 New Scientist, n.2853, p.30-31
nearly six months on from the faster-than-light neutrino sensation we are still no nearer to understanding what is going on
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Underground oasis found below Earth's driest desert
February 22, 2012 New Scientist, n.2853, p.4
a thriving community of microbes flourishes 2 metres below the surface of Chile's parched Atacama desert -- the news bodes well for the chances of Mars life
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Computer modelling: Brain in a box
February 22, 2012 Nature, v.482, p.456-458
Henry Markram wants €1 billion to model the entire human brain. Sceptics don't think he should get it.
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Santorum Supported Federal Role in Evolution Debate, Compared Belief in Darwinism to Nazism
February 23, 2012 Breitbart
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Critics: 'Academic freedom' bill backs creationism
February 24, 2012 New England Cable News (Associated Press)
sponsor of a so-called "academic freedom" bill in the Oklahoma Legislature said he is "baffled" by critics who say it's an effort to teach creationism and intelligent design in public schools
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Evolution of the Earliest Horses Driven by Climate Change in the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum
February 24, 2012 Science, v.335, n.6071, p.959-962
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Uniting Church and Science for Conservation
February 24, 2012 Science, v.335, p.915-917
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News to Note
February 25, 2012 Answers in Genesis
a weekly feature examining news from the biblical viewpoint
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LETTER: Science priests can be wrong in creation debate
February 25, 2012 Birmingham News (Alabama)
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Small carbonaceous fossils (SCFs): A new measure of early Paleozoic paleobiology
January 1, 2012 Geology, v.40, n.1, p.71-74
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Middleweight Black Holes: Clues to the Universe's Evolution
January 12, 2012 Scientific American
tipping the scales at less than about a million suns in mass, middleweight black holes may hold clues to how their much larger siblings, and galaxies, first formed
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Rock of Ages
February 1, 2012 National Geographic
millions of years in the making, Vermilion Cliffs National Monument remains a little-known wonder
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How to Build a Dog
February 1, 2012 National Geographic
scientists have found the secret recipe behind the spectacular variety of dog shapes and sizes, and it could help unravel the complexity of human genetic disease
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Comparative quality and fidelity of deep-sea and land-based nannofossil records
February 1, 2012 Geology, v.40, n.2, p.155-158
the observable fossil record is strongly shaped by sampling bias
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When 14 Billion Years Just Isn't Enough Time
February 20, 2012 Scientific American
Some say its glory days are long gone, but the universe has life in it yet. Brand-new types of celestial phenomena will unfold over the coming billions and trillions of years.
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Timing glitches dog neutrino claim
February 27, 2012 Nature, v.483, p.17
team admits to possible errors in faster-than-light finding
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Dinosaurs of the Lost Continent
February 29, 2012 Scientific American
the American West once harbored multiple communities of dinosaurs simultaneously -- a revelation that has scientists scrambling to understand how the land could have supported so many behemoths
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Extinguishing a Permian World
March 1, 2012 Geology, v.40, n.3, p.287-288
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Burgess shale−type biotas were not entirely burrowed away
March 1, 2012 Geology, v.40, n.3, p.283-286
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The origin of intracellular structures in Ediacaran metazoan embryos
March 1, 2012 Geology, v.40, n.3, p.223-226
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The Apostles
March 1, 2012 National Geographic
They were unlikely leaders. As the Bible tells it, most knew more about mending nets than winning converts when Jesus said he would make them "fishers of men." Yet 2000 years later, all over the world, the Apostles are still
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Surprisingly complex community discovered in the mid-Devonian fossil forest at Gilboa
March 1, 2012 Nature, v.483, p.78-81
numerous Eospermatopteris root systems in life position
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Continental collision slowing due to viscous mantle lithosphere rather than topography
March 1, 2012 Nature, v.483, p.74-77
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New species spring forth
March 1, 2012 Nature, v.483, p.9
microorganisms in a Siberian hot spring have been caught in the act of diverging to form two species
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Ancient forest preserved in ash
March 1, 2012 Nature, v.483, p.9
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Invasive mosquito adapts fast
March 1, 2012 Nature, v.483, p.8-9
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Gut Microbes May Drive Evolution
March 3, 2012 Scientific American
the bacteria that live quietly in our bodies may have a hand in shaping evolution
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Book
Acts & Facts, v.41, n.3 (pdf)
March 1, 2012 Institute for Creation Research
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Ötzi the ice mummy's secrets found in DNA
February 28, 2012 New Scientist, n.2854, p.10
the ice mummy Ötzi may have met his death over 5000 years ago, but we now know the colour of his eyes and who his closest relatives are
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100,000 AD: Living in the deep future
February 29, 2012 New Scientist, n.2854, p.34
Our species may endure for at least 100,000 years. So what's in store? New Scientist tours the coming epoch, from new language to archaeological remains.
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What righteousness really means
February 29, 2012 New Scientist, n.2854, p.30-31
exploring the tribal world of US politics, moral psychologist Jonathan Haidt found that self-righteousness is an essential part of being human
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Giant fleas plagued feathered dinosaurs
February 29, 2012 New Scientist, n.2854, p.18
The oldest and largest flea ever discovered has turned up in Jurassic rocks in China. Warm-blooded animals have been itching to get rid of the pests ever since.
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Neanderthals were ancient mariners
February 29, 2012 New Scientist, n.2854, p.10
growing evidence suggests our extinct cousins criss-crossed the Mediterranean in boats 100,000 years ago -- or were they just good swimmers
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Giant Viruses Revive Old Questions About Viral Origins
March 2, 2012 Science, v.335, n.6072, p.1035
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Superluminal Neutrinos: Loose Cable May Unravel Faster-Than-Light Result
March 2, 2012 Science, v.335, n.6072, p.1027
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News to Note
March 3, 2012 Answers in Genesis
a weekly feature examining news from the biblical viewpoint
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Insights into a largely cryptic Cambrian radiation of crustaceans
March 3, 2012 Access Research Network (blog)
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Earliest fossil forests were complex
March 4, 2012 Access Research Network (blog)
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Book
One Human Family: The Bible, Science, Race and Culture
November 1, 2011 Creation Book Publishers
see also Amazon
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Where the Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion, and Naturalism
November 1, 2011 Oxford University Press
see also Amaz
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Lone Survivors: How We Came to Be the Only Humans on Earth
March 1, 2012 Times Books
see also Amazon
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Have Scientific Questions? There Are No 'Answers in Genesis'
March 4, 2012 Huffington Post
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Trial to Begin in Intelligent Design Discrimination Lawsuit Against NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab
March 5, 2012 Sacramento Bee (California)
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Wild bear uses a stone to exfoliate
March 5, 2012 New Scientist, n.2855, p.19
a brown bear in Alaska was seen scratching its skin with rocks -- the first bear definitively known to use a tool
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Intergalactic subway: All aboard the wormhole express
March 7, 2012 New Scientist, n.2855, p.40-43
new theories of gravity could make deep-space travel through wormholes a reality