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• Openness in science is key to keeping public trust

  November 19, 2014 Nature, v.515, p.313

  Silence stifles progress. The scientific enterprise needs a transparent culture that actively finds and fixes problems.

• Dawn of farming sparked speed-evolution in weeds

  November 19, 2014 New Scientist, n.2996, p.14

  just a few millennia after farmers began domesticating crops, weed species had also adapted to survive exclusively on agricultural land

• News Update/Commentary

  Prehistoric landslide discovery rivals largest known on surface of Earth

  November 19, 2014 Kent State University Science Daily

• News Update/Commentary

  New view of mouse genome finds many similarities, striking differences with human genome

  November 19, 2014 NIH & National Human Genome Research Institute Science Daily

• Geology Sale

  November 19, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  We need to clear the deck of geology news. Here’s a garage sale of interesting headlines, provided “as is” for researchers to pursue further.

• Quasar Alignment Is “Spooky”

  November 20, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  unexpectedly, quasar rotation axes show a peculiar alignment over billions of light-years

• News Update/Commentary

  Unwinding the mysteries of the cellular clock

  November 20, 2014 Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Science Daily

• News Update/Commentary

  Darwin 2.0: New theory on speciation, diversity

  November 20, 2014 Louisiana State University Science Daily

• News Update/Commentary

  Out of India: Finding the origins of horses, rhinos

  November 20, 2014 Johns Hopkins Medicine Science Daily

• News Update/Commentary

  Geologists discover ancient buried canyon in South Tibet

  November 20, 2014 California Institute of Technology Science Daily

• News Update/Commentary

  Deep-Earth carbon offers clues on origin of life

  November 20, 2014 Science Daily

  new organic carbon species linked to formation of diamonds -- and life itself

• Origins of life: RNA made in its own mirror image

  November 20, 2014 Sandip A. Shelke and Joseph A. Piccirilli Nature, v.515, p.347-348

• The mystery of the dead galaxies

  November 21, 2014 Science, v.346, n.6212, p.905-907

  Astronomers thought they knew why all galaxies eventually redden and die. They were wrong.

• Darwin Sale

  November 21, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  We need to clear the deck of evolution news. Here’s a list of headlines presented “as is” for interested readers to research further.

• Saturn Rescues Earth: Outer Planet Wonders

  November 22, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  how Saturn saved the Earth, and other news from the ringed planet, its family, and other bodies in the outer solar system

• Book

  Time Magazine Distorts Science History

  November 23, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Seen that magazine “Great Scientists” at the checkout counter? It’s a mixed bag.

• Us vs universe: Adventures in breaking light speed

  November 23, 2014 New Scientist, n.2996, p.39

  it's the ultimate speed limit -- but in some places, it seems the cosmic traffic cops are letting things slip

• 10 years ago science was broken -- I'm making it better

  November 25, 2014 New Scientist, n.2996, p.32-33

  Science is plagued by bias, sloppy methods and dodgy statistics. John Ioannidis has dedicated his career to pointing out the flaws and getting rid of them.

• Where are the baby dinosaurs?

  November 1, 2011 TEDxVancouver

  in a spellbinding talk, paleontologist Jack Horner tells the story of how iconoclastic thinking revealed a shocking secret about some of our most beloved dinosaurs

• Swept away by a turbidity current in Mendocino submarine canyon, California

  November 16, 2014 E. J. Sumner and C. K. Paull Geophysical Research Letters, v.41, n.21, p.7611-7618

• Loeb, Johanson, Wilson: Leading Scientists Bloviate on What Nobody Knows

  November 20, 2014 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)

• News Update/Commentary

  Turtles and dinosaurs

  November 24, 2014 Science Daily

  scientists solve reptile mysteries with landmark study on the evolution of turtles

• Adult Stem Cells Beat Clones

  November 24, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  In a contest to see which are better, induced pluripotent stem cells proved just as good as clones. More stem cell news follows.

• Are we heading for a new 'Mass Extinction?'

  November 24, 2014 mother nature network

  Smithsonian documentary warns that the biggest threat to the planet is us

• There's a Gene for That...Or Is There?

  November 24, 2014 Denyse O'Leary Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)

• In Search of Circumstellar Habitable Zones

  November 25, 2014 Daniel Bakken Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)

• Mission Impossible: Trying to Explain the Feather Without Teleology

  November 25, 2014 Michael Flannery Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)

• Let’s Get [Thankful for the] Physical

  November 25, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  wonders of the human body continue to pour forth from scientific research, providing more reasons to give thanks

• News Update/Commentary

  'Scary' centipede's genes reveal how life evolved on our planet

  November 25, 2014 Hebrew University of Jerusalem Science Daily

• Let’s Get [Thankful for the] Mental

  November 26, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  wonders of the human brain and sensory systems continue to pour forth from scientific research, providing more reasons to give thanks

• News Update/Commentary

  DNA survives critical entry into Earth's atmosphere

  November 26, 2014 University of Zurich Science Daily

• Mammalian evolution: A beast of the southern wild

  November 27, 2014 Anne Weil Nature, v.515, p.495-496

• Good Gratitude: To Science or God?

  November 27, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  there are health benefits to thanksgiving, but motivation is the key

• Book

  Arrival of the Fittest: Solving Evolution's Greatest Puzzle

  October 1, 2014 Current Hardcover

  see also Amazon

• News Update/Commentary

  Invisible shield found thousands of miles above Earth blocks 'killer electrons'

  November 26, 2014 University of Colorado at Boulder Science Daily

• Watch a tapeworm squirm through a living man's brain

  November 26, 2014 New Scientist, n.2997, p.19

  a tapeworm that usually lives in frogs and dogs has been found crawling across a man's brain, most likely tucking into fatty acids from the cerebral tissue

• Saturn's calming nature keeps Earth friendly to life

  November 26, 2014 New Scientist, n.2997, p.18

  even slight tweaks to Saturn's orbital plane and distance could have put Earth on a comet-like path around the sun -- and ejected Mars from the solar system

• Finding aliens harder now we know DNA survives space

  November 27, 2014 New Scientist, n.2997, p.10

  A rocket painted with DNA flew to the upper atmosphere and back. The DNA still worked -- but this means contamination of other planets by robot explorers is a serious problem.

• Genomic structure in Europeans dating back at least 36,200 years

  November 28, 2014 Science, v.346, n.6213, p.1113-1118

  an ancient human genome illuminates human demography in Eurasia and Europe

• Schizophrenia: Diagnosis or Delusion?

  November 30, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  much as psychiatrists would like to help the afflicted, it doesn’t help to affix an empty label to an imprecise condition

• Book

  Acts & Facts, v.43, n.12 (pdf)

  December 1, 2014 Institute for Creation Research

• News Update/Commentary

  Scientists find 240-million-year-old parasite that infected mammals' ancestor

  December 1, 2014 Science Daily

  the discovery of a 240-million-year-old pinworm egg confirms that herbivorous cynodonts -- the ancestors of mammals -- were infected with the parasitic nematodes

• Mosquitoes Developed a Taste for Human Blood Recently

  December 1, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  an experiment with disease-carrying mosquitoes in Africa showed a surprising result: they switched to human blood just thousands of years ago

• News Update/Commentary

  Strange galaxy perplexes astronomers

  December 2, 2014 National Radio Astronomy Observatory Science Daily

  prominent 'jets' of subatomic particles

• Earthbound Martians Go Nuts

  December 2, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  how 90,000 Earthlings sent greetings to imaginary friends on Mars, and other Martian nuttiness

• Most violence arises from morality, not the lack of it

  December 2, 2014 New Scientist, n.2997, p.30-31

  we are rarely violent because we fail to think about right and wrong, we do it because it feels like the right thing

• First carnivorous plant fossil is 40 million years old

  December 3, 2014 New Scientist, n.2998, p.18

  the find challenges previous assumptions of an African origin for the plant's unusual family

• The smart mouse with the half-human brain

  December 3, 2014 New Scientist, n.2998, p.15

  when human brain cells called astrocytes are let loose in mouse brains, they rapidly overwhelm the mouse cells and make the rodents smarter

• Shell 'art' made 300,000 years before humans evolved

  December 3, 2014 New Scientist, n.2998, p.8-9

  a shell etched by Homo erectus is by far the oldest engraving ever found, challenging what we know about the origin of art and complex human thought

• Rival species recast significance of ‘first bird’

  December 3, 2014 Nature, v.516, p.18-19

  Archaeopteryx’s status is changing, but the animal is still key to the dinosaur-bird transition