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Have humans or any of Earth’s creatures stopped evolving?
November 27, 2017 Genetic Literacy Project
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Why are scientists filing lawsuits against their critics?
November 27, 2017 The Verge
when fellow scientists critiqued Mark Jacobson, he took their dispute to court
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News Update/Commentary
Common cold viruses reveal one of their strengths
November 27, 2017 Science Daily
the evolution of alphacoronaviruses
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Holding infants -- or not -- can leave traces on their genes
November 27, 2017 Science Daily
amount of close and comforting contact from caregivers changes children's molecular profile
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When physics gives evolution a leg up by breaking one
November 27, 2017 Science Daily
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Sharks evolved aircraft-like attributes to suit habitats
November 27, 2017 Science Daily
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Is Dark Matter a Myth?
November 28, 2017 Creation-Evolution Headlines
More precise tests continue to fail to find dark matter or dark energy. How long do scientists get to look for occult phenomena that may not be real?
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The Most Important Question in Science
November 28, 2017 American Council on Science and Health
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Did Russians Find Alien Life Clinging to the International Space Station?
November 28, 2017 Slate
almost certainly not
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One Way to Fix Reproducibility Problems: Train Scientists Better
November 28, 2017 The Scientist
Leonard Freedman, president of the Global Biological Standards Institute, discusses the causes of irreproducible science and his latest effort to spread best practices
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Braterman ‘slam dunk’ flunk
November 28, 2017 Creation Ministries International
“The Conversation” recently published an article by Paul Braterman attacking creationists.
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Five ways to fix statistics
November 28, 2017 Nature
As debate rumbles on about how and how much poor statistics is to blame for poor reproducibility, Nature asked influential statisticians to recommend one change to improve science. The common theme? The problem is not our maths, but ours
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“Remarkably,” Odor Code Just Doubled
November 28, 2017 Evolution News & Science Today
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Best Books of the Year -- Discovery Institute Takes Honors in World Magazine’s “Origins” Category
November 28, 2017 Evolution News & Science Today
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Feathered dinosaurs were even fluffier than we thought
November 28, 2017 Science Daily
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Does “naturalness” make sense as a physics term?
November 28, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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Rob Sheldon: Supersymmetry is dead but its ghost still haunts particle physics
November 28, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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Human evolution: Does compassion set humans apart?
November 28, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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Nature Journal Starting to Recognize the Importance of Philosophy
November 28, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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We struggle with monogamy -- is it time to abandon it altogether?
November 29, 2017 New Scientist
the Western fairy tale of pairing off with one person for life is a relatively modern one, and we’re not very good at it, but there are other options available
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4 Tremors That Have Made Darwin Irrelevant
November 29, 2017 Answers in Genesis
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Theory of the evolution of sexes tested with algae
November 29, 2017 Science Daily
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New insights into control of cellular scaffold
November 29, 2017 Science Daily
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New interpretation of the Red Queen's Hypothesis: It's about expansion
November 29, 2017 Science Daily
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Researchers: New developments in physics required to model biological complexity
November 29, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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Retraction world: If this is science, yes we do hate it
November 29, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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Epigenetic researchers: Touching infants frequently affects their genetic expression
November 29, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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Evolutionary Biology’s Wrong Turn
November 29, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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If the mind is an illusion, how can amputees control robotic arms?
November 29, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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The Politics of Science: Why Scientists Might Not Say What the Evidence Supports
November 29, 2017 Quillette
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Semi-Synthetic Life Form Now Fully Armed and Operational
November 29, 2017 MIT Technology Review
Could life have evolved differently? A germ with “unnatural” DNA letters suggests the answer is yes.
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How chromosomes unite
November 29, 2017 Nature
the way in which chromosomes come together within a single nucleus after cell division has now been shown to involve a small DNA-binding protein named BAF, which might help to join chromosomes with one another
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Six-Letter DNA Alphabet Produces Proteins in Cells
November 29, 2017 The Scientist
transcription and translation of DNA containing synthetic base pairs becomes a reality in living cells
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NIH study of WWII evacuees suggests mental illness may be passed to offspring
November 29, 2017 Science Daily
population study finds higher risk of psychiatric hospitalization among daughters of female evacuees
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Ice Caves atop a Volcano Give Taste of Otherworldly Science
November 30, 2017 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
researchers brave perils and tumbling trash to probe glacial caves on Mount Rainier, improving their understanding of its extraordinary environment and helping to advance space exploration
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Study: Ancient Tree with “Most Complicated” Growth Mechanism Ever
November 30, 2017 Answers in Genesis
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Health May Depend on Good Viruses and Microbes
November 30, 2017 Creation-Evolution Headlines
There is still much to learn about the human body. Some of our best friends may not even share our own genes.
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If science is what scientists do, what happens if scientists stop doing science?
November 30, 2017 backreaction.blogspot.com
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Numerous genes shape ear lobes
November 30, 2017 Nature
global data set reveals the complex genetic basis of ear-lobe attachment
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Huge haul of rare pterosaur eggs excites palaeontologists
November 30, 2017 Nature
embryos found in some fossil eggs suggest that hatchlings struggled to fly
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Blowing in the stellar wind: Scientists reduce the chances of life on exoplanets in so-called habitable zones
November 30, 2017 Science Daily
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Bristol study resolves dispute about the origin of animals
November 30, 2017 University of Bristol
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Why are genetically identical individuals different? Ask your mum!
November 30, 2017 Science Daily
scientists reveal that a major cause of variation between genetically identical individuals is the age of their mothers
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New Theistic Evolution book doing quite well at Amazon
November 30, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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Redditors do not read articles they vote on
November 30, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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Philosopher Jerry Fodor (1935-2017) Updated
November 30, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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Sabine Hossenfelder asks at her blog “How do you prove that Earth is older than 10,000 years?”
November 30, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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Teleonomy and Evolution
December 1, 2017 Evolution News & Science Today
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Origenes and the argument from Self-Prediction
December 1, 2017 Uncommon Descent
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Neonate morphology and development in pterosaurs: evidence from a Ctenochasmatid embryo from the Early Cretaceous of Argentina (pdf)
December 1, 2017 IN: Geological Society, London, Special Publication 455