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• News Update/Commentary

  Tiny bright objects discovered at dawn of universe baffle scientists

  June 28, 2024 Penn State Science Daily

  A recent discovery by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) confirmed that luminous, very red objects previously detected in the early universe upend conventional thinking about the origins and evolution of galaxies

• So Now the Feds Will Monitor Research Integrity?

  June 28, 2024 J. Scott Turner The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal

  The Biden administration’s Scientific Integrity Task Force is rightly opposed by researchers on the ground.

• Darwin’s ‘Descent of Man’ is both deeply disturbing and more relevant than ever

  June 28, 2024 Patrick Whittle Genetic Literacy Project

  many of the opinions expressed in this seminal text are still pertinent today. Indeed, despite (or rather, because of) the recent revolution in our understanding of genetics, the Descent is more relevant than ever.

• Dinosaur Myths and Wonders

  June 28, 2024 Brian Thomas and Tommy Lohman Institute for Creation Research

  Makoshika State Park

• A Regulated and Designed Chromosomal System

  June 28, 2024 Jeffrey P. Tomkins Institute for Creation Research

  Genetic Recombination

• Why Biology Needs a Theory of Biological Design

  June 28, 2024 Randy J. Guliuzza Institute for Creation Research

  Part 3

• Video

  The 66 Million-Year-Old Mummy

  June 28, 2024 University of Texas at Dallas YouTube

  Fossilized dinosaurs are some of the rarest and most striking fossils known to science. Join me today as I tell you about the first one ever found, how it got here, and what we've learned from it.

• Can AI Replace Science? Gary Smith and Jeffrey Funk Say No

  June 28, 2024 Mind Matters

  At Fast Company, they explain some of the real problems with mistaking hype for results

• A Darwinian Biologist Winces at Bees That Have Feelings

  June 28, 2024 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  The problem Jerry Coyne has with Lars Chittka’s evidence for emotions among bees points to a growing conflict between naturalism and panpsychism in science

• “Irreducible Complexity” May Be Part of the Definition of Life

  June 28, 2024 Daniel Witt Evolution News & Science Today

• Snake Origins -- Yet Another Biological Big Bang

  June 28, 2024 Günter Bechly Evolution News & Science Today

  Fossil Friday

• Video

  The Comprehensive Guide to Science and Faith

  June 28, 2024 Socrates in the City YouTube

  Scientist and attorney Casey Luskin sits down with Socrates in the City host Eric Metaxas to explore these big questions: Is science objective? How did humans come into existence? How do you reconcile faith and science?

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  Predicting the evolution of bacterial populations with an epistatic selection-mutation model

  June 28, 2024 Raul Donangelo and Hugo Fort Academia Biology, v.2, n.2

  A general model, based on evolutionary first-order principles, is proposed and applied to the experimentally observed evolution of Escherichia coli in the long-term evolution experiment.

• News Update/Commentary

  Prehistoric ‘Pompeii' discovered

  June 27, 2024 University of Bristol Science Daily

  Most pristine trilobite fossils ever found shake up scientific understanding of the long extinct group

• Why the harsh Snowball Earth kick-started our earliest multicellular ancestors

  June 27, 2024 Santa Fe Institute Science Daily

  how specific physical conditions -- especially ocean viscosity and resource deprivation -- during the global glaciation period known as Snowball Earth could have driven eukaryotes to turn multicellular

• News Update/Commentary

  Under pressure: How comb jellies have adapted to life at the bottom of the ocean

  June 27, 2024 University of California, San Diego Science Daily

  Research shows deep sea organisms have unique lipid structures to help them survive

• Surprising asteroid sample reveals Bennu may have originated from an ocean world

  June 27, 2024 Ashley Strickland CNN

• Rapid volcanic ash entombment reveals the 3D anatomy of Cambrian trilobites

  June 27, 2024 Abderrazak El Albani, et al. Science, v.384, n.6703, p.1429-1435

  El Albani et al. describe several trilobite fossils created by rapid death and preservation due to an underwater pyroclastic flow. This preservation created three-dimensional fossils with a remarkably well-preserved anatomy.

• Ammonites’ fate sealed by meteor strike that wiped out dinosaurs

  June 27, 2024 University of Bristol

  Ammonites were not in decline before their extinction, scientists have found.

• The Big Bang was not the beginning

  June 27, 2024 Sam Woolfe iai News

  The universe is cyclical

• A Trilobite Pompeii Preserves Exquisite Fossils in Volcanic Ash

  June 27, 2024 Jack Tamisiea New York Times

  A fossil bed in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco is allowing new insights into the anatomies of arthropods that lived a half-billion years ago.

• Lamprey Lunacy

  June 27, 2024 Frank Sherwin Institute for Creation Research

• Corrupt Big Science Needs to Clean House

  June 27, 2024 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  The picture of institutional science as the paragon of objectivity is gone

• Neanderthals Cared for Down Syndrome Children

  June 27, 2024 Wesley J. Smith Mind Matters

  Too often, we abort them

• AI Is Still a Delusion

  June 27, 2024 Gary Smith Mind Matters

  Following instructions and performing fast, tireless, error-free calculations is not intelligence in any meaningful sense of the word

• Wanted: A Theory of Everything Based Only on Science Findings

  June 27, 2024 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  The philosopher who expressed that wish is probably still looking… he could not find a naturalist theory that worked that way

• New Paper on the Panda’s Thumb

  June 27, 2024 Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig Evolution News & Science Today

  “Striking Imperfection or Masterpiece of Engineering?”

• Let’s Think About a Zygote Like an Engineer

  June 27, 2024 Howard Glicksman Evolution News & Science Today

• Fluorescent Animals: Can They Be Darwinized?

  June 27, 2024 David Coppedge Evolution News & Science Today

• News Update/Commentary

  Researchers find genetic stability in a long-term Panamanian hybrid zone of manakin birds

  June 26, 2024 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Science Daily

  We often think of species as separate and distinct, but sometimes they can interbreed and create hybrids. When this happens consistently in a specific area, it forms what's known as a hybrid zone.

• News Update/Commentary

  From takeoff to flight, the wiring of a fly's nervous system is mapped

  June 26, 2024 University of Washington School of Medicine Science Daily

  Scientists explore the circuitry controlling leg and wing movements that propel fruit flies into the air

• News Update/Commentary

  The on-and-off affair in DNA

  June 26, 2024 University of Tokyo Science Daily

  New research demonstrates that a process that turns off DNA transcription can, paradoxically, also turn it on

• News Update/Commentary

  Rewriting the armadillo family tree: A new species, plus a name change

  June 26, 2024 Field Museum Science Daily

  What was once known as the nine-banded armadillo is actually four different species

• ‘Bridge editing' could be even better at altering DNA than CRISPR

  June 26, 2024 Michael Le Page New Scientist

  The CRISPR gene-editing technique has revolutionised biology, but now an even more powerful system called bridge editing could let us completely reshape genomes

• Why you should feel comforted, not scared, by the vastness of space

  June 26, 2024 Abigail Beall New Scientist

  Some people find the scale of the universe existentially frightening, but here's why you should take it as a source of comfort

• Why this is a golden age for life to thrive across the universe

  June 26, 2024 Michael Brooks New Scientist

  Almost all the stars that will ever exist have already been born, and they have been around long enough for life to evolve on planets that orbit them

• Is it possible to fully understand the universe while living in it?

  June 26, 2024 Thomas Lewton New Scientist

  Through science, we are striving for objective knowledge about the universe around us. But physicists increasingly believe achieving this will never be possible

• Spongy but not glassy: Ediacaran fossil provides insight into early animal evolution

  June 26, 2024 Nature

  Sea sponges were among the first animals to evolve. But, perplexingly, they left few early fossils despite having dense yet porous bodies. The Ediacaran fossil Helicolocellus cantori is interpreted as having been a glass sponge

• The child who lived: Down syndrome among Neanderthals?

  June 26, 2024 Mercedes Conde-Valverde, et al. Science Advances, v.10, n.26

  Caregiving for disabled individuals among Neanderthals has been known for a long time, and there is a debate about the implications of this behavior.

• Why Intelligent Design Is Breaking into the Mainstream

  June 26, 2024 David Klinghoffer Evolution News & Science Today

  Stephen Meyer, Jonathan Pageau

• DNA-based bacterial parasite uses completely new DNA-editing method

  June 26, 2024 John Timmer ars technica

  Its error rates aren't ready for use in humans, but might be improved.

• Fossil of Neanderthal child with Down’s syndrome hints at early humans’ compassion

  June 26, 2024 Reuters The Guardian

  Skull anatomy shows the boy or girl would have been severely disabled, yet survived until the age of six

• How AI Revolutionized Protein Science, but Didn’t End It

  June 26, 2024 Yasemin Saplakoglu Quanta Magazine

  Three years ago, Google’s AlphaFold pulled off the biggest artificial intelligence breakthrough in science to date, accelerating molecular research and kindling deep questions about why we do science.

• Video

  Bad news for dark matter: This data doesn't fit at all

  June 26, 2024 Sabine Hossenfelder YouTube

  One of the biggest ongoing dramas in science is whether or not dark matter is real. A new update speaks strongly against dark matter and gives a boost to its alternative: Modified Newtonian Dynamics.

• New Monotreme Fossils Fail to Support Evolution

  June 26, 2024 Jerry Bergman Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Diversity discovered, but not an evolutionary progression as Darwinism requires

• Roger Scruton on AI and the Human Soul

  June 26, 2024 Peter Biles Mind Matters

  Is something missing in the discussion on AI and human exceptionalism? Back in the 1980s, Roger Scruton thought so

• Why Does a Brainless Sponge Have a Toolkit for a Nervous System?

  June 26, 2024 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  A neuroscientist wrestles with the question of where the kit arose? From the one-celled life forms that preceded the sponge?

• Design of the Elements Points to a Theistic Universe

  June 26, 2024 Jonathan McLatchie Evolution News & Science Today

• Video

  Life Can’t Exist Without Repair Mechanisms

  June 26, 2024 Rob Stadler Evolution News & Science Today

  and That’s a Problem for Origin-of-Life Theories

• This mind-blowing map shows Earth’s position within the vast universe

  June 26, 2024 Leah Crane New Scientist

  See the circle of galaxy clusters and voids that surround us in this map of the nearby cosmos, extending 200 million light years in each direction