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News Update/Commentary
3-D Images of 300-Million-Year-Old Insects Revealed
September 25, 2012 Science Daily
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Why the Case for Junk DNA 2.0 Still Fails
September 27, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Axe: Vive la Différence
September 29, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Design Inference vs. Design Hypothesis
October 1, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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News Update/Commentary
The $1 billion mission to reach the Earth's mantle
October 2, 2012 CNN
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Introducing "Bi-Fi": The Biological Internet
October 3, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Book
Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms: The Story of the Animals and Plants That Time Has Left Behind
April 1, 2012 Random House
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Book
Answers for Aristotle: How Science and Philosophy Can Lead Us to a More Meaningful Life
October 1, 2012 Basic Books (Perseus)
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Mind Over Mind: The Surprising Power of Expectations
October 1, 2012 Current
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Memory: Remembrance of things to come
October 3, 2012 New Scientist, n.2885, p.32-33
the discovery that memory evolved to allow us to predict the future rather than recall the past has some very strange implications
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Mammals' ancestor was not as puny as we thought
October 3, 2012 New Scientist, n.2885, p.17
a new genetic analysis suggests that the common ancestor of modern mammals may not have been shrewlike in size, but more like a small monkey
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Appeal against DNA fingerprinting cites ENCODE project
October 3, 2012 New Scientist, n.2885, p.7
the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements suggests that "junk" DNA is important, which could have implications for DNA fingerprinting
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Fraud in biomed research higher than thought
October 4, 2012 New Scientist, n.2885, p.7
Are biomedical scientists becoming more dishonest? Research retractions for fraud or suspected fraud have increased tenfold since 1975
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Misconduct is the main cause of life-sciences retractions
October 4, 2012 Nature, v.490, p.21
opaque announcements in journals can hide fraud
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Galaxy formation: The new Milky Way
October 4, 2012 Nature, v.490, p.24-27
a fresh look at our Galaxy points to a chaotic past and a violent end
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Book
The Exoplanet Handbook
May 1, 2011 Cambridge University Press
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Book
The Wondrous Universe: Creation without Creator?
August 1, 2011 Springer
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About Time: Cosmology and Culture at the Twilight of the Big Bang
September 1, 2011 Free Press (Simon & Schuster)
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The Quantum Adventure: Does God Play Dice?
November 1, 2011 World Scientific
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Exoplanets: Finding, Exploring, and Understanding Alien Worlds
November 1, 2011 Springer
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The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos
November 1, 2011 Vintage (Random House)
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Evolution and the Emergent Self: The Rise of Complexity and Behavioral Versatility in Nature
December 1, 2011 Columbia University Press
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Alone in the Universe: Why Our Planet Is Unique
December 1, 2011 Wiley
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How to Build a Time Machine: The Real Science of Time Travel
December 1, 2011 St. Martin's Press (Macmillan)
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The Elusive Wow: Searching for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
December 1, 2011 Palmer Square Press
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Design in Nature: How the Constructal Law Governs Evolution in Biology, Physics, Technology, and Social Organization
January 1, 2012 Doubleday (Random House)
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A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather than Nothing
January 1, 2012 Free Press (Simon & Schuster)
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Physics and spirituality: "A rapturous amazement at the harmony of natural law"
May 4, 2012 Physics Today
a physicist shares his conviction that scientific and religious views of the world are complementary and compatible
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Destiny or Chance Revisited: Planets and their Place in the Cosmos
September 1, 2012 Cambridge University Press
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100-Million-Year-Old Spider Attack Found in Amber
October 8, 2012 Live Science
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Puddles of Goo? Brainless Slime Molds Have Memories
October 9, 2012 Yahoo! News (Live Science)
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SURVEY: science and religion issues
October 9, 2012
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Book
The Atheist's Guide to Reality: Enjoying Life without Illusions
December 1, 2012 W. W. Norton
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Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive
February 1, 2012 Wiley
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The Pseudoscience Wars: Immanuel Velikovsky and the Birth of the Modern Fringe
September 1, 2012 University of Chicago Press
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Darwin: Portrait of a Genius
October 1, 2012 Viking (Penguin)
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Bionic Bees? A Prediction of Intelligent Design
October 4, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Why Darwinists Won't Debate
October 6, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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More Vindication for Jonathan Wells
October 8, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Eating Meat Made Us Human
October 9, 2012 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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More from Thomas Nagel on Neo-Darwinian Evolution and the Chemical Origin of Life
October 10, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Quantum measurements leave Schrödinger's cat alive
October 10, 2012 New Scientist, n.2886, p.18
physicists have probed a delicate quantum state without destroying it -- the equivalent of taking a peek at the metaphorical cat without killing it
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Exomoons may give us first glimpse of habitable worlds
October 10, 2012 New Scientist, n.2886, p.16
moons should be easier to image than Earth-like planets, which means they could offer the first hints of habitable conditions outside the solar system
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DNA's half-life identified using fossil bones
October 10, 2012 New Scientist, n.2886, p.15
if DNA has a half-life, that suggests the molecules can survive far longer than anyone thought, maybe 6 million years
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Complex brain and optic lobes in an early Cambrian arthropod
October 11, 2012 Nature, v.490, p.258-261
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The 11 April 2012 east Indian Ocean earthquake triggered large aftershocks worldwide
October 11, 2012 Nature, v.490, p.250-253
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Boston scandal exposes backlog
October 11, 2012 Nature, v.490, p.153-154
chemist charged with fraud shows system under pressure
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Turning Back the Clock: Slowing the Pace of Prehistory
October 12, 2012 Science, v.338, n.6104, p.189-191
new work suggests that mutations arise more slowly in humans than previously thought, raising questions about the timetable of evolutionary events
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Reprogrammed Cells Earn Biologists Top Honor
October 12, 2012 Science, v.338, n.6104, p.178-179
work upending the assumption that a cell's differentiation and maturation could not be reversed netted John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka this year's Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine
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Evolutionist Beside Himself with “Science Denialism”
October 13, 2012 Creation-Evolution Headlines