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• Feathers Could Not Evolve from Scales

  March 7, 2025 Jerry Bergman Creation-Evolution Headlines

  The origin of feathers has stymied evolutionists for over a century, and a major museum is still baffled

• Did Sexual Selection Make Male Mosquitofish Really Smart?

  March 7, 2025 Evolution News & Science Today

• Video

  AI, Chatbots, and Consciousness

  March 6, 2025 Susan Schneider YouTube

  Schneider has held the Blumberg NASA/Library of Congress Chair in Astrobiology, Exploration, and Scientific Innovation at NASA and the Distinguished Scholar Chair at the Library of Congress.

• Why LLMs Are Not Boosting Productivity

  March 6, 2025 Jeffrey Funk and Gary Smith Mind Matters

  If LLMs were as reliably useful as economist Tyler Cowen alleges, businesses would be using them to generate profits faster than LLMs generate text. They aren’t.

• Seastar Skeletal Evolution?

  March 6, 2025 Frank Sherwin Institute for Creation Research

• News Update/Commentary

  Bacterial ‘jumping genes' can target and control chromosome ends

  March 6, 2025 Cornell University Science Daily

  Transposons, or ‘jumping genes' -- DNA segments that can move from one part of the genome to another -- are key to bacterial evolution and the development of antibiotic resistance.

• News Update/Commentary

  Possible foundations of human intelligence observed for the first time

  March 6, 2025 Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute Science Daily

  Contrary to previous beliefs, individual neurons represent the concepts we learn, regardless of the context in which we encounter them. This allows humans, unlike other animals, to establish higher and more abstract relationships

• Two huge black holes merged into one and went flying across the cosmos

  March 6, 2025 Alex Wilkins New Scientist

  A supermassive black hole that doesn't appear to be where we would expect seems to be travelling at more than a thousand kilometres per second -- the result of a giant cosmic collision

• Big Science Digs In on Its Leftist Bias

  March 6, 2025 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Academia has long forgotten that science is supposed to be apolitical and impartial

• Systematic bone tool production at 1.5 million years ago

  March 5, 2025 Ignacio de la Torre, et al. Nature

  Recent evidence indicates that the emergence of stone tool technology occurred before the appearance of the genus Homo and may potentially be traced back deep into the primate evolutionary line.

• Video

  Solution to the Origin of Life?

  March 5, 2025 Fazale “Fuz" Rana and Robert DiSilvestro Reasons to Believe

  Did life originate through evolutionary processes on the primordial Earth or through the handiwork of a Creator? In this episode Fuz and Robert critique one of the latest proposals from origin-of-life researchers

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  Evolution of temperature preference in flies of the genus Drosophila

  March 5, 2025 Matthew Capek, et al. Nature

  The preference for a particular thermal range is a key determinant of the distribution of animal species. However, we know little on how temperature preference behaviour evolves during the colonization of new environments.

• Earliest systematically crafted bone tools date back 1.5 million years

  March 5, 2025 Nick Petrić Howe and Shamini Bundell Nature

  Evidence suggests deliberate production of bone tools happened much earlier than previously thought -- plus, how cells’ waste-disposal systems could help defend against infection.

• Ancient humans used bone tools one million years earlier than thought

  March 5, 2025 Freda Kreier Nature

  Objects discovered in Tanzania and dated to 1.5 million years ago help to rewrite human ancestors’ use of carved bone implements.

• Earth’s rocks hold whiffs of air from billions of years ago

  March 5, 2025 Paul Voosen Science

  Analysis suggests our planet’s oxygen levels rose surprisingly early

• News Update/Commentary

  Prehistoric bone tool ‘factory' hints at early development of abstract reasoning in human ancestors

  March 5, 2025 University College London Science Daily

  The oldest collection of mass-produced prehistoric bone tools reveal that human ancestors were likely capable of more advanced abstract reasoning one million years earlier than thought, finds a new study.

• Archaeologists uncovered a cache of 1.5 million-year-old bone tools

  March 5, 2025 Ashley Strickland CNN

  They’re trying to determine who made them

• Biochemistry of Dinofuzz

  March 5, 2025 Harry F. Sanders, III Answers Research Journal

  Feathers, Filaments, Fuzz, or Folly?

• Did Evolution Give Us Free Will? (Continued)

  March 5, 2025 Daniel Witt Evolution News & Science Today

• Quantum disorder is dependent on who is looking for it

  March 5, 2025 Karmela Padavic-Callaghan New Scientist

  A new understanding of how an observer can change the disorder, or entropy, of a quantum object could help us probe how gravity interacts with the quantum realm

• Genome duplication in a long-term multicellularity evolution experiment

  March 5, 2025 Kai Tong, et al. Nature, v.639, p.691-699

  Whole-genome duplication (WGD) is widespread across eukaryotes and can promote adaptive evolution.

• Company Seeking to Resurrect the Woolly Mammoth Creates a ‘Woolly Mouse'

  March 4, 2025 Adam Popescu Scientific American

  On their quest to bring back the extinct woolly mammoth, Colossal Biosciences has developed the woolly mouse

• Video

  Physicist Uncovers the Intelligent Design of the Universe

  March 4, 2025 Brian Miller YouTube

  This talk was taped at a symposium sponsored by The Lyceum in Cleveland, Ohio in October 2024.

• The cosmic landscape of time that explains our universe's expansion

  March 4, 2025 Stuart Clark New Scientist

  A strange new conception of how time warps across the universe does away with cosmology's most mysterious entity, dark energy

• Why exactly is the quantum world so weird?

  March 4, 2025 Karmela Padavic-Callaghan New Scientist

  We can describe the quantum realm using straightforward mathematics -- but once we try to translate these ideas into the real world, things get weird.

• Clinical Psychologist Defends Human Exceptionalism

  March 4, 2025 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  Gregg Henriques is responding to an evolutionary biologist who sees recognition of human uniqueness as “speciesism,” akin to racism and sexism

• Stop the Darwin Silliness

  March 4, 2025 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  OK, lazy materialists in the press: it is WAY past time to shape up

• Hope for Mars Life Is Dashed Again

  March 4, 2025 David Coppedge Evolution News & Science Today

• Did Evolution Give Us Free Will?

  March 4, 2025 Daniel Witt Evolution News & Science Today

• A name for the study of life in the Universe

  March 4, 2025 Nature

  An argument for introducing the word ‘cosmobiology’, and accounts of the human side of science, in our weekly dip into Nature’s archive.

• Meet the ‘woolly mouse’: why scientists doubt it’s a big step towards recreating mammoths

  March 4, 2025 Ewen Callaway Nature

  De-extinction company Colossal mixed mammoth and mouse mutations in a single strain to create a shaggy-haired rodent.

• Mouse with a mammoth’s pelt makes superfuzzy debut

  March 4, 2025 Phie Jacobs Science

  Birth of rodent with coat genetically modified to resemble the extinct species raises big ethical and conservation concerns

• Can genetically engineered ‘woolly' mice help bring back the mammoth?

  March 4, 2025 Michael Le Page New Scientist

  Colossal Biosciences has altered several genes in mice to make them look more mammoth-like, but the company is far from its goal of fully resurrecting woolly mammoths by 2028

• News Update/Commentary

  Amphibians bounce-back from Earth's greatest mass extinction

  March 4, 2025 University of Bristol Science Daily

  Ancient frog relatives survived the aftermath of the largest mass extinction of species by feeding on freshwater prey that evaded terrestrial predators, academics have found.

• See Stunning Illustrations of Prehistoric Life from One of the Most Renowned Paleoartists

  March 4, 2025 Riley Black Smithsonian Magazine

  A new book highlights the beautiful work of Jay Matternes, an accomplished artist who drew everything from mammoths to early humans

• What are birds doing when they fly in swarms? Scientists may now know.

  March 4, 2025 Ed Yong National Geographic

  For centuries, researchers have pondered how starlings travel in those gorgeous shape-shifting clouds. The answers continue to surprise them.

• Cut marks and stone tools

  March 3, 2025 Todd Wood Core Academy of Science

  the mere fact that stone tools and cut bones occur together does not by itself indicate that humans were once present there

• Video

  Theories of Consciousness

  March 3, 2025 Jonathan Schooler YouTube

  Explore diverse theories of consciousness including materialism, dualism, panpsychism, idealism and diverse ways of thinking about consciousness from the perspectives of neuroscience, philosophy, wisdom traditions.

• AI versus the brain and the race for general intelligence

  March 3, 2025 John Timmer ars technica

  We already have an example of general intelligence, and it doesn't look like AI.

• Evolutionary Geologists Imagine Mythical Histories

  March 3, 2025 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  With no way to check, geological timelines become playgrounds for storytellers

• Nitrogen Networks Negate Naturalism

  March 3, 2025 Frank Sherwin Institute for Creation Research

• As Science Observes, Talk of Evolution Fades

  March 3, 2025 David Coppedge Evolution News & Science Today

• A private mission to Venus aims to look for signs of life

  March 3, 2025 Lisa Grossman Science News

  A probe would bring samples of the planet’s atmosphere to Earth

• Scientific Authoritarians Are Doubling Down

  March 3, 2025 Wesley J. Smith Evolution News & Science Today

  Far from Chastened by Reality

• How Do Embryos Know How Fast to Develop?

  March 2, 2025 Hannah Thomasy The Scientist

  In mammals, intracellular clocks begin to tick within days of fertilization.

• Vesuvius Erupted, but When Exactly?

  March 2, 2025 Franz Lidz New York Times

  Two thousand years on, scholars still don’t agree on the day the destruction of Pompeii began. Two new studies only fan the fire.

• Casey Luskin: Intelligent Design, Islamic Edition

  March 1, 2025 David Klinghoffer Evolution News & Science Today

• Video

  Responding to Internet Myths About Life’s Origins

  March 1, 2025 James Tour YouTube

  He critiques the RNA world hypothesis, synthetic cell experiments, and speculative claims about life's emergence, arguing that research in the field is often overhyped and fails to address key challenges.

• Consciousness: The Road to Reductionism

  March, 2025 Alan J. McComas American Scientist, v.113, n.2

  Neuroscientific evidence increasingly shows that consciousness is a remarkable but explainable function of a machinelike brain.

• Science Blogger: It Should be a Crime to Violate the ‘Scientific Consensus’

  March 1, 2025 Wesley J. Smith National Review

  The push to impose rule by “scientific consensus” continues apace