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Fire missiles at Mars to find deeply buried life
May 7, 2014 New Scientist, n.2968, p.14
the Exolance project would scatter bunker-busters across the planet to hunt for signs of life in subsurface ice -- if they can hitch a ride
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Only known chimp war reveals how societies splinter
May 7, 2014 New Scientist, n.2968, p.12
the four-year war that shattered a chimp society in the 1970s shows similarities between the ways chimpanzee and human societies break down
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Synthetic biology: How best to build a cell
May 7, 2014 Nature, v.509, p.155-157
experts weigh in on the biggest obstacles in synthetic biology -- from names to knowledge gaps -- and what it will take to overcome them
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Properties of galaxies reproduced by a hydrodynamic simulation
May 8, 2014 Nature, v.509, p.177-182
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News About Bird Evolution
May 8, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
We’ve just heard about some amazing birds. Now, what to secular scientists say about how they evolved?
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News Update/Commentary
Mummy-making wasps discovered in Ecuador
May 8, 2014 Science Daily
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Synthetic Biology: Designer Microbes Expand Life's Genetic Alphabet
May 9, 2014 Science, v.344, n.6184, p.571
California researchers have created living microbes capable of incorporating and copying a new pair of letters in life's genetic alphabet
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New Sites Bring the Earliest Americans Out of the Shadows
May 9, 2014 Science, v.344, n.6184, p.567-568
archaeologists are finding new evidence that Paleoindians spread throughout North and South America earlier than long believed -- and even camped high in the Andes Mountains
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Paleontologists discover new fossil organism
May 9, 2014 Science Daily
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Origin of Life Studies Show Signs of Desperation
May 9, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
there is no coherent origin of life scenario among evolutionists, just a collection of odd possibilities -- some bordering on the absurd
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Young Galaxy Mature for Its Age
May 10, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
remote galaxy that should be young looks well-behaved and mature, “truly surprising” astronomers
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NSF Study on Green Algae Finds Darwin Was Wrong About Competition
May 8, 2014 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Is Earth's Apparent Design for Life Simply the "Most Severe Case of Observational Bias in the History of Science"?
May 9, 2014 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Why You Should Visit AIG’s Creation Museum
May 11, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
the Creation Museum in Kentucky is a treat for the whole family
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The Whitewash Continues: Cosmos Conceals the Sources of Scientific Inspiration for Michael Faraday, James Clerk Maxwell
May 12, 2014 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Three More Ways to Benefit from Nature’s Designs
May 12, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
three completely different biological mechanisms, at different scales of size, studied by different universities: all agree nature’s designs are wonderful, but difficult to imitate
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Big Bang “Breakthrough” May Be False
May 12, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
criticisms of the BICEP announcement are coming in, and could overturn the highly-publicized announcement that “inflation” has been discovered
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Do Human "Tails" Represent the Simple "Turning On" of Genes Retained from Our Ancestors?
May 13, 2014 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Two Darwinist Conundrums
May 13, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Darwinists should support bullying, but not rely on sexual selection
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News Update/Commentary
Forgiving a wrong may actually make it easier to forget
May 13, 2014 Science Daily
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Ancient giant sperm from tiny shrimps discovered at Riversleigh World Heritage Fossil Site
May 13, 2014 Science Daily
Preserved giant sperm from tiny shrimps that lived about 17 million years ago have been discovered in Queensland, Australia. They are the oldest fossilized sperm ever found in the geological record. The shrimps lived in a pool in an ancien
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First diplodocid sauropod from South America found
May 14, 2014 Science Daily
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How Well Do Evolutionists Understand Extinctions?
May 14, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Earth history is littered with five mass extinctions, evolutionists claim. How solid is their evidence?
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Cosmology: First light
May 14, 2014 Nature, v.509, p.276-278
the left-over radiation from the Big Bang has given up what may be its last great secret about the early Universe, but astronomers are determined to mine more from this primordial prize
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What war is good for, and humane killing (opinion letters)
May 14, 2014 New Scientist, n.2969, p.30-31
dissecting unclaimed bodies, science teaching, inflicting unnecessary pain and more
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Polar bears evolved to eat junk food
May 14, 2014 New Scientist, n.2969, p.16
the world's largest land predators have evolved genes that let them eat a diet ultra-high in fat that would give most humans a heart attack
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Quantum twist could kill off the multiverse
May 14, 2014 New Scientist, n.2969, p.8-9
a radical new view of quantum mechanics does away with an eternal "bubble" multiverse, and suggests how the "many worlds" multiverse will draw to a close
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Stolen dinosaur head reveals weird hybrid species
May 14, 2014 New Scientist, n.2969, p.7
palaeontologists have recovered the only known skull of a Deinocheirus, revealing that the species looked like a duck-billed cross between an ostrich and a camel
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When to watch out for spectacular new meteor shower
May 14, 2014 New Scientist, n.2969, p.6
a major new meteor shower is set to streak across the skies next week as Earth passes through dust released by a comet 200 years ago
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Rumours swirl over credibility of big bang ripple find
May 14, 2014 New Scientist, n.2969, p.6
in reply to claims that they have admitted a mistake in their gravitational waves analysis, the BICEP2 team is unequivocal: "We've done no such thing"
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I was there at the birth of the big bang
May 15, 2014 New Scientist, n.2969, p.36-39
Fifty years ago, the universe's genesis story was confirmed -- by accident. Cosmologist recalls the struggle to convince doubters.
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Caught in the act: Study probes evolution of California insect
May 15, 2014 Science Daily
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Science Site Justifies Burning Aborted Babies for Energy
May 15, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
the response may be outrage or ho-hum, depending on whether the observer is a theist or an evolutionist
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Video
The Workhorse of the Cell: Kinesin
May 15, 2014 YouTube
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Even the Plants Have Eyes
May 16, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
How do plants steer toward the light? They have eyes the size of molecules.
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Late Pleistocene Human Skeleton and mtDNA Link Paleoamericans and Modern Native Americans
May 16, 2014 Science, v.344, n.6185, p.750-754
the differences between Paleoamericans and Native Americans likely resulted from local evolution
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Cosmology Goes Off the Reservation
May 17, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
If science were ever restricted to observation, experimental demonstration, and evidence, some cosmologists left that reservation far behind long ago. Being smart does not preclude going nutty.
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Researchers Discover Fossils of Largest Dino Believed to Ever Walk the Earth
May 17, 2014 Good Morning America (Yahoo! News)
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How to speak Neanderthal: Perhaps we do already
May 18, 2014 New Scientist, n.2969, p.40-41
We know our ancestors cosied up to our Neanderthal cousins, but did their liaisons leave an imprint on today's languages?
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Book
Morality for Humans: Ethical Understanding from the Perspective of Cognitive Science
March 1, 2014 University of Chicago Press
see also Amazon
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Book
From Eve to Evolution: Darwin, Science, and Women's Rights in Gilded Age America
May 1, 2014 University of Chicago Press
see also Amazon
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Alien DNA Found? Yes, and It Was Intelligently Designed
May 17, 2014 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Evolution Is Rapid Except When It Is Static
May 18, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
a new living fossil and others that must have changed rapidly or not at all are described in recent news
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How the Darwinian View of Human "Tails" Leads to Harmful Medical Practices
May 19, 2014 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Adult Stem Cells Continue to Offer Hope
May 19, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
advances with adult stem cells continue to promise new cures without violating ethical concerns over embryo research
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News Update/Commentary
Earth organisms survive under Martian conditions: Methanogens stay alive in extreme heat and cold
May 19, 2014 Science Daily
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Bacteria and fungi from 1,500-year-old feces support archeological theories of Caribbean cultures
May 20, 2014 Science Daily
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Judge Jones Is Back: 2005 Anti-ID, 2014 Anti-Marriage
May 20, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines
the judge who ruled against intelligent design in the Dover case has just overturned Pennsylvania’s defense of marriage law
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Bryan College Is Torn: Can Darwin and Eden Coexist?
May 20, 2014 New York Times
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Panspermia, Environmental Alarmism, Socialism, Gaia, Nazi-Comparisons, and More: Cosmos's Endgame Is Becoming Clear
May 20, 2014 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)