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Are space and time illusions? The answer could lie in black holes
June 25, 2024 New Scientist
Whether space and time are part of the universe or they emerge from quantum entanglement is one of the biggest questions in physics. And we are getting close to the truth
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How big is the universe? The shape of space-time could tell us
June 25, 2024 New Scientist
We may never know what lies beyond the boundaries of the observable universe, but the fabric of the cosmos can tell us whether the universe is infinite or not
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Why our location in the Milky Way is perfect for finding alien life
June 25, 2024 New Scientist
Our arm of the Milky Way is filled with older, metal-rich stars. New research suggests these might provide the best conditions for life to form on their planets
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Video
Rethinking the Foundations of Physics
June 25, 2024 YouTube
Neil advocates for a closer examination of real-world observations and current cosmological data to guide our understanding of physics, rather than speculative theories like the multiverse.
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News Update/Commentary
Non-stop flight: 4,200 km transatlantic flight of the Painted Lady butterfly mapped
June 25, 2024 Science Daily
In October 2013 a researcher made a surprising discovery of Painted Lady Butterflies on the Atlantic beaches of French Guiana -- a species not typically found in South America.
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Insect Olympic Feats Astonish Biologists
June 25, 2024 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Butterflies cross the Atlantic, and tiny gnats fly over the Pyrenees.
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A Third Big Consciousness Theory: Each Neuron Is a Computer
June 25, 2024 Mind Matters
Dendritic information theory (DIT) may not explain consciousness any better than other theories but it may shed light on how anesthesia produces LOSS of consciousness
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Will a Machine Ever Behave Like a Life Form?
June 25, 2024 Mind Matters
A theoretical biologist developed a mathematical theory in 1991 -- so far not disproven -- that a machine could not replicate life via calculations
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The universe is built a lot like a giant brain -- so is it conscious?
June 25, 2024 New Scientist
Research has found the universe is remarkably similar in structure to the human brain. But does this mean the cosmos has a consciousness of its own?
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We are closer than ever to finally proving the multiverse exists
June 25, 2024 New Scientist
One hundred years ago, we discovered there were other galaxies beyond our own. Now, we might be on the verge of another discovery: that there are other universes
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New Paper Argues that Variant Genetic Codes Are Best Explained by Common Design
June 25, 2024 Evolution News & Science Today
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Simulating 500 million years of evolution with a language model
June 25, 2024 Evolutionary Scale
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The fascinating sex lives of insects
June 25, 2024 The Conversation
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Hydrothermal vents on seafloors of ‘ocean worlds’ could support life
June 24, 2024 University of California, Santa Cruz
UC Santa Cruz team led research using computer simulations based on Earth’s seafloor ecosystems
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Stasis and More Stasis in Living Fossils
June 24, 2024 Institute for Creation Research
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Could planets orbiting dwarf stars have liquid water?
June 24, 2024 Sciworthy
A team of planetary scientists in Japan found Earth-like planets orbiting dwarf stars like TRAPPIST-1 could still harbor liquid water if they started out with several of Earth’s oceans worth.
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Quantum ‘super behaviour’ could create energy seemingly from nothing
June 24, 2024 New Scientist
It should be possible to combine several quantum states, each with almost no energy, to create a single quantum state containing unexpectedly energy-rich regions
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Yes, humans are still evolving
June 24, 2024 Popular Science
... but maybe not in the way you think.
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Origin of Flowers: Evolutionists Don’t Even Know What They Don’t Know
June 24, 2024 Creation-Evolution Headlines
A damaging preprint claims that data on the origin of flowers is heavily biased
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The Universe’s “dark ages” were briefer than we imagined
June 24, 2024 Big Think
There was a time where no starlight was visible throughout the entire cosmos. That time was short-lived: shorter than astronomers imagined.
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News Update/Commentary
How cells boost gene expression
June 24, 2024 Science Daily
Research discovers important function of antisense non-coding RNA
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Artificial Intelligences Promises to Level the Playing Field for Intelligent Design
June 24, 2024 Evolution News & Science Today
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To Address the Problem of Evil, Intelligent Design Is Better Situated than Darwinism
June 24, 2024 Evolution News & Science Today
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Documentation for Dr. Dan
June 24, 2024 Evolution News & Science Today
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Some Biologists Take “Plant Minds” Seriously
June 23, 2024 Evolution News & Science Today
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Why is The New York Times now promoting an anti-science agenda?
June 22, 2024 Science-Based Medicine
This essay stems from concerns about two editorials published in The New York Times recently. We felt that they were problematic in that the past is viewed through a blurred prism to produce revisionist history.
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Video
Where Darwinism Breaks Down
June 22, 2024 YouTube
interview about evolution, intelligent design, Darwinianism, the advent of the biological information age, and how it changed the debate about the origins of life
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‘Fantastic’ particle could be most energetic neutrino ever detected
June 21, 2024 Nature
The ultra-high-energy neutrino was spotted by deep-sea detectors and could point to a massive cosmic event.
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Deep origin of articulation strategies in panarthropods: evidence from a new luolishaniid lobopodian (Panarthropoda) from the Tulip Beds, Burgess Shale
June 21, 2024 Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, v.22, n.1
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Your Appendix May Not Be Useless After All
June 21, 2024 McGill University
When it’s not threatening to burst and put your life in danger, your appendix may actually be doing something.
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News Update/Commentary
Chilling discovery: Study reveals evolution of human cold and menthol sensing protein
June 21, 2024 Science Daily
offering hope for future non-addictive pain therapies
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What the 3.2 million-year-old Lucy fossil reveals about nudity and shame
June 21, 2024 The Conversation
Though Lucy has solved some evolutionary riddles, her appearance remains an ancestral secret.
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Evolution Is a Scientific Law?
June 21, 2024 Answers in Genesis
Dissecting a recent claim
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Evolutionary Biologist Concedes Intelligent Design Is the Cutting Edge
June 21, 2024 Evolution News & Science Today
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Ediacaran Animal Embryos Put to Test and Put to Rest
June 21, 2024 Evolution News & Science Today
Fossil Friday
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When Materialism Turns on Its Own
June 20, 2024 Evolution News & Science Today
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News Update/Commentary
Wild chimpanzees seek out medicinal plants to treat illness and injuries
June 20, 2024 Science Daily
Sick chimpanzees eat tree bark, dead wood and ferns with antibiotic and anti-inflammatory effects
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Could super-Earths or mini-Neptunes host life among the stars
June 20, 2024 Science
The hunt for Earth-like planets has run into headwinds. Some astronomers are looking for signs of habitability on bigger worlds
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Daniel C. Dennett (1942-2024)
June 20, 2024 Science, v.384, n.6702, p.1305
Philosopher and science advocate
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Ten must-read science histories
June 20, 2024 Science, v.384, n.6702, p.1292-1298
2024 marks the centennial of the History of Science Society (HSS). For 100 years, our members have crafted accounts of science as human endeavor and cultural phenomenon.
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Bomb radiocarbon evidence for strong global carbon uptake and turnover in terrestrial vegetation
June 20, 2024 Science, v.384, n.6702, p.1335-1339
Net primary productivity (NPP), the storage of carbon within plant tissues resulting from photosynthesis, is a major carbon sink that we rely on for slowing climate change.
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Lokiceratops, a Horned Dinosaur, May Be a New Species
June 20, 2024 New York Times
Researchers analyzed a skull found in Montana of a plant-eating member of the ceratops family, finding distinct traits.
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Error Correction: Simplistic Darwinism Misses the Point
June 20, 2024 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Darwine addiction reduces the reasoning ability of scientists and creates tunnel vision
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Philosopher: Why Brain Science Does Not Eliminate Free Will
June 20, 2024 Mind Matters
Tim Bayne looks at what we can logically deduce from the famous Libet experiments
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Triceratops relative had the weirdest horns ever seen on a dinosaur
June 20, 2024 New Scientist
A new species of dinosaur discovered in Montana and related to Triceratops had one of the strangest, most asymmetrical skulls that scientists have ever studied
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Science, Faith, and Einstein
June 20, 2024 Evolution News & Science Today
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What Is a Human Being?
June 20, 2024 Evolution News & Science Today
Steven Buri, Wesley Smith
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The Remarkable Carbon Atom
June 19, 2024 Evolution News & Science Today
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A Creationist Offers Kind Words to Evolutionists
June 19, 2024 Creation-Evolution Headlines
In one regard, Dr Bergman can compliment evolutionists. Aside from their blind spot, they often view reality accurately
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News Update/Commentary
Interaction with insects accelerates plant evolution
June 19, 2024 Science Daily
Plants that are pollinated by insects and have to defend themselves against herbivores have evolved to be better adapted to different types of soil.