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• Video

  How AI Cracked the Protein Folding Code and Won a Nobel Prize

  October 23, 2024 David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper Quanta Magazine

  For more than half a century, scientists have looked to solve the central mystery of protein science: How does a one-dimensional string of molecules fold innately and near-instantaneously into a complex three-dimensional shape?

• A supernova may have cleaned up our solar system

  October 23, 2024 Jonathan O’Callaghan New Scientist

  A nearby star that exploded some 3 million years ago could have removed all dust smaller than a millimetre from the outer solar system

• The brain collector: the scientist unravelling the mysteries of grey matter

  October 22, 2024 Kermit Pattison The Guardian

  the world’s largest collection of ancient brains, some as old as 8,000 years ... what has enabled some human brains to survive longer than Stonehenge or the Great Pyramid of Giza?

• How has the James Webb Space Telescope changed cosmology?

  October 22, 2024 Ethan Siegel Big Think

  More than two years after JWST began science operations, our Universe now looks very different. Here are its biggest science contributions.

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  The many ways toward punctuated evolution

  October 22, 2024 Salva Duran-Nebreda, et al. Palaeontology, v.67, n.5

  This theory has been debated for decades in evolutionary biology, but recent findings of stasis and punctuated change in evolutionary systems such as tumour dynamics, viral evolution, and artificial evolution have attracted attention

• Humans Are Evolving Right Before Our Eyes on The Tibetan Plateau

  October 22, 2024 Michelle Starr Science Alert

  We're continuing to evolve and adjust to the world around us, the records of our adaptations written in our bodies.

• Oldest animals on Earth found in northern Norway

  October 22, 2024 Bård Amundsen Sciencenorway

  Researchers in Finnmark, Norway’s northernmost county, might also have found the answer to what happened to the first animal-like organisms -- when our planet turned into a ‘snowball’ 600 million years ago.

• Chatbots Just Don't Do Formal Reasoning

  October 22, 2024 Mind Matters

• Evolutionists Show that Nature Fights Evolution

  October 22, 2024 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Genetic and developmental systems protect against variation in numerous ways to preserve the wild phenotype

• New ice core data provide insight into climate ‘tipping points' during the last Ice Age

  October 22, 2024 Michelle Klampe phys.org

  A changing climate triggers a sudden shift in ocean circulation, creating weather havoc and plunging Earth into an abrupt new Ice Age.

• Arguing About Taste with Large Language Models

  October 22, 2024 William A. Dembski Evolution News & Science Today

• Author Q&A Webinar on “The Privileged Planet”, 2nd ed.

  October 22, 2024 Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay Richards Discovery Institute

• The laws of physics appear to follow a mysterious mathematical pattern

  October 21, 2024 Alex Wilkins New Scientist

  The symbols and mathematical operations used in the laws of physics follow a pattern that could reveal something fundamental about the universe

• Video

  Were Caves Carved Fast from the Bottom Up?

  October 21, 2024 Is Genesis History? YouTube

  Traditionally, caves have been considered testaments to slow and gradual geologic change. In this video, Kurt Wise displays evidence that caves were formed much, much faster and catastrophically than previously thought!

• Solving Stephen Hawking’s black hole paradox has raised new mysteries

  October 21, 2024 Leah Crane New Scientist

  Physicists finally know whether black holes destroy the information contained in infalling matter. The problem is that the answer hasn’t lit the way to a new understanding of space-time

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  Where physics and biology meet

  October 21, 2024 Wallace Marshall, et al. Current Biology, v.34, n.20

  In 1944, Erwin Schrödinger published his famous book What Is Life?, in which he showed how, by thinking about life from the perspective of modern physics, many new questions could be raised

• Are brains and AI converging?

  October 21, 2024 Terrence Sejnowski The Transmitter

  excerpt from ‘ChatGPT and the Future of AI: The Deep Language Revolution’ -- debates about AI’s capacity to mirror cognitive processes.

• News Update/Commentary

  Turtle genome provides new clues on the evolution of vertebrates

  October 21, 2024 Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Science Daily

  The results, which revealed a new 3D structure of the genome within the phylogenetic group of reptiles, birds and mammals, will contribute to the study of the evolution of the genome and chromosomal organisation of vertebrates.

• News Update/Commentary

  Creating a simplified form of life

  October 21, 2024 University of Groningen Science Daily

  How can lifeless molecules come together to form a living cell?

• Bill Dembski: When a Chatbot Tried Improving on a Literary Genius

  October 21, 2024 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  If what matters is computer engineering and a supermassive databank, the chatbot should improve on the masters, right?

• Mega meteorite tore up seabed and boiled Earth's oceans

  October 21, 2024 Georgina Rannard BBC

  A huge meteorite first discovered in 2014 caused a tsunami bigger than any in known human history and boiled the oceans, scientists have discovered.

• What happened when a meteorite the size of four Mount Everests hit Earth?

  October 21, 2024 Anne J. Manning Harvard Gazette

  Giant impact had silver lining for life, according to new study

• Central Greenland Recently Ice-Free, But Why?

  October 21, 2024 Jake Hebert Institute for Creation Research

• From Worm Anomaly to Nobel Prize: microRNAs Show Macro Impact

  October 21, 2024 Danielle Gerhard The Scientist

  Discovered 30 years ago, microRNAs are increasingly recognized as important regulators of cell physiology and human disease.

• Is Endosymbiosis Supported by Evidence?

  October 21, 2024 Jerry Bergman Creation-Evolution Headlines

  An experiment to prove endosymbiosis falls short

• Control Systems in Vertebrate Limbs Further Demonstrate that They Were Designed

  October 21, 2024 Brian Miller Evolution News & Science Today

• Forget Turing, It’s the Tolkien Test for AI That Matters

  October 20, 2024 John Hartley 3 Quarks Daily

  With CAPTHCHA the latest stronghold to be breeched, following the heralded sacking of Turing’s temple, I propose a new standard for AI: The Tolkien test.

• How light helped shape our skin colour, eyes and curly hair

  October 20, 2024 Mike Lee The Conversation

  For most of our evolutionary history, human activity has been linked to daylight. Technology has liberated us from these ancient sleep-wake cycles, but there is evidence sunlight has left and continues to leave its mark.

• Navigating the Landscape of Consciousness

  October 19, 2024 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  Many people have watched the short Closer to Truth videos at YouTube, where Robert Lawrence Kuhn has interviewed over two hundred scientists and philosophers on consciousness and related fields.

• Why physics is unreasonably good at creating new math

  October 19, 2024 Ananyo Bhattacharya Big Think

  The secret sauce is the real world.

• 240-million-year-old dragon discovered in China

  October 18, 2024 Joseph Shavit MSN

  In the Year of the Dragon, scientists have made an exciting discovery: a complete fossil of an aquatic reptile resembling a “Chinese dragon" due to its snake-like features and elongated neck.

• A Close Asteroid Encounter May Have Once Given Earth a Ring

  October 18, 2024 Kimberly M. S. Cartier Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union

  An unusual concentration of impact craters suggests that they may have been caused by the breakup of an asteroid that created a temporary debris ring around Earth.

• COSM 2024: Is There Room at the Top for Intelligence?

  October 18, 2024 Mind Matters

  Before there was technology, there was intelligence…

• Parasitic Wasps

  October 18, 2024 Harry F. Sanders, III Answers in Genesis

  Did God design wasps to lay their eggs in living hosts?

• Chitinozoa -- Enigmatic Microfossils from the Paleozoic Era

  October 18, 2024 Günter Bechly Evolution News & Science Today

  Fossil Friday

• Alleged Protocells

  October 17, 2024 Frank Sherwin Institute for Creation Research

• Good Grief; No, Cells Are Not Born from Raindrops

  October 17, 2024 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Evolutionists think up stupid ideas when they don’t have to face knowledgeable Darwin skeptics

• Information Spreads in the Atmospheric Highway

  October 17, 2024 David Coppedge Evolution News & Science Today

• News Update/Commentary

  Identifying the genes that viruses ‘steal' from ocean microbes

  October 17, 2024 Ohio State University Science Daily

  Study suggests viruses reprogram at least 1/3 of metabolic processes

• When Folk Traditions Gain Equal Standing with Science

  October 16, 2024 Mind Matters

  Recently, it came to light that the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine braid indigenous knowledge into the hard sciences in the United States. The problem is, of course, on what terms?

• AIs Are Irrational, But Not the Way Humans Are

  October 16, 2024 Mind Matters

  AIs have also been shown to routinely fabricate information, respond inconsistently and even to get simple maths sums wrong.

• At Psychology Today: Why Science Will Never Explain Consciousness

  October 16, 2024 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  Science has too often been a get-out-of-fail-free card for all kinds of conundrums, including those about which -- at its best -- it should have little to say.

• AI designer proteins could transform medicine and materials

  October 16, 2024 Robert F. Service Science

  Chemistry Nobel recognizes effort to engineer proteins to carry out novel tasks

• We Finally Know What the Head of This Giant 9-Foot Bug Looked Like

  October 16, 2024 Tessa Koumoundouros Science Alert

  For 170 years, most of what we've known of the largest bug to ever live on Earth came from discarded headless casings with far too many legs.

• Stuart Burgess Overturns the Claim that the ACL Is Poorly Designed

  October 16, 2024 Brian Miller Evolution News & Science Today

• Why Emus Favor Fast Walking

  October 16, 2024 Charles Day Physics, v.17

  Emus inherited from their dinosaur ancestors a crouched posture that dictates the gait they adopt when moving quickly, according to a new computer simulation of bird motion.

• The free-energy principle: Can one idea explain why everything exists?

  October 16, 2024 Elise Cutts New Scientist

  What life is and how the mind works fall within the compass of one bold concept. But critics say that by attempting to explain everything, it may end up explaining nothing

• Scientists discover ‘selfish DNA' crucial for early human development

  October 15, 2024 Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute phys.org

  A critical transition in early human development is regulated not by our own genes, but by DNA elements called transposons that can move around the genome

• Do Animals Really “Take Revenge"? Another Look ...

  October 15, 2024 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  Four animal behavior specialists offered some thoughts at Gizmodo

• “The Most Technologically Advanced Place on Planet Earth”

  October 15, 2024 Evolution News & Science Today

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