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Conference;
ANNOUNCEMENT: Overlooked Scientific Revolutions in Natural Philosophy
November, 2023
The Forgotten Giants’ Shoulders -- 10-12 September 2024
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Who Should Fund Science?
November 4, 2023 Quillette
The notion that governments should fund science is built on falsehoods.
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Video
Why AI Can't Compute Consciousness
November 4, 2023 YouTube
Contrary to popular belief that Artificial Intelligence will eventually become conscious, there are very good reasons for believing that consciousness is forever beyond computation, and thus is forever beyond the capabilities of Artificial Intelligence.
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Model Collapse: AI Chatbots Are Eating Their Own Tails
November 3, 2023 Mind Matters
The problem is fundamental to how they operate. Without new human input, their output starts to decay
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The divide between art and science is a mistake
November 3, 2023 iai News
Adding creativity into the method
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The Logic of Intelligent Design
November 3, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
Fundamentals Friday
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Conference;
Blue Ridge Creation Conference
November 3, 2023
Livestream the Fossils and the Flood Conference
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Evolutionary Environmentalist Dehumanizes People in Tree Worship
November 3, 2023 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Should trees be given equal rights to people? A dangerous trend is rooted in Darwinism.
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Triassic Kraken Hypothesis Provoked Scornful Darwinist Revenge
November 3, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
Fossil Friday
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Five Martian Mysteries That Have Scientists Scratching Their Heads
November 2, 2023 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
Despite centuries of study and many spacecraft visits, the Red Planet still holds secrets. Here are just a few.
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Water Corridors Helped Homo sapiens Disperse out of Africa
November 2, 2023 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
Wetland conditions during the last interglacial period in parts of the Levant helped propel our ancestors into Arabia, new research suggests.
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When Did Humans Start Burying the Dead?
November 2, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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News Update/Commentary
New secrets about cat evolution revealed
November 2, 2023 Science Daily
The project has helped researchers understand why cat genomes tend to have fewer complex genetic variations, and it revealed new insights into which parts of cat DNA are most likely to evolve rapidly and how they play a role in species differentiation.
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Human values in a digital age
November 2, 2023 Science, v.382, n.6670, p.523
Big Tech must center human rights in data decisions, argues a political scientist
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Blog Post
Forms of life, forms of mind
November 2, 2023
A short dialog between an applicant who doesn’t believe in free will and a hiring manager at a software company
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News Update/Commentary
Chimpanzees use hilltops to conduct reconnaissance on rival groups
November 2, 2023 Science Daily
Research on neighboring chimpanzee communities in the forests of West Africa suggests a warfare tactic not previously seen beyond humans is regularly used by our closest evolutionary relatives.
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The Ideological Transformation of Medical Journals
November 2, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
Woke Watch
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The Big Bang Survives Two Tests
November 2, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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The Future of Manufactured Children
November 2, 2023 First Things
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Chicxulub: A Consensus with Big Questions
November 2, 2023 Creation-Evolution Headlines
An asteroid that killed the dinosaurs but not the butterflies deserves skepticism.
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Frog phylogeny
November, 2023 Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, v.188
A time-calibrated, species-level tree based on hundreds of loci and 5,242 species
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Multiple evolutionary transitions of reproductive strategies in a phylum of aquatic colonial invertebrates
November 1, 2023 Proceedings of the Royal Society B
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Homochirality and the Origin of Life
November 1, 2023 Apologetics Press
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Hearing from our Cretaceous ancestors: a remarkable fossil discovery in Jehol Biota
November 1, 2023 Springer Nature
The evolution of the middle ear in early therians remains enigmatic. Our recent discovery of a detached, microtype ear in a newly uncovered Early Cretaceous eutherian mammal addresses this mystery
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Is There a Problem with Skepticism?
November, 2023 Skeptical Inquirer, v.47, n.6
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Where did shoulders come from? Ancient fish reveal joint’s evolution
November 1, 2023 Science
Cleft in fossil skull suggests gill arches paved the way for shoulders, proposing solution to a long-standing mystery
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The universe’s puzzlingly fast expansion may defy explanation, cosmologists fret
November 1, 2023 Science
The controversial “Hubble tension” promises deep insight but, like dark matter and dark energy, could remain just another mystery
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Scientists Were Wrong for 5+ Decades About How Certain Cancer Drugs Work
November 1, 2023 American Council on Science and Health
Here's Why It Matters
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When Did Humans First Start Burying the Dead?
November 1, 2023 Mind Matters
One of the things paleontologists look for is special care taken in the placement of the deceased's body
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Why ATP? A Creation Model Perspective
November 1, 2023 Reasons to Believe
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Scientists Just Discovered a New Human Sense of Touch
November 1, 2023 Science Alert
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A new theory of matter may help explain life
November 1, 2023 iai News
Bridging the gap between physics and biology
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A ‘Big Whack’ Formed the Moon and Left Traces Deep in Earth, a Study Suggests
November 1, 2023 New York Times
Two enormous blobs deep inside Earth could be remnants of the birth of the moon.
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25 Years Later, Embryonic Stem Cell Research Has Been a Complete Failure
November 1, 2023 Life News
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Starfish body is a head, say scientists
November 1, 2023 University of Southampton
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Fossil evidence for a pharyngeal origin of the vertebrate pectoral girdle
November 1, 2023 Nature
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A radical evolutionary makeover gave echinoderms their unusual body plan
November 1, 2023 Nature
Echinoderms such as starfish are unusual for their five-fold body symmetry. Maps of gene-expression patterns show how this body plan was acquired, and that the genes specifying head structures do the heavy lifting.
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News Update/Commentary
How the fish got its shoulder
November 1, 2023 Science Daily
A new analysis of the bones and muscles in ancient fish gives new clues about how the shoulder evolved in animals -- including us.
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Understanding the Limits of Scientism
November 1, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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Video
Gary Habermas on the Scientific Evidence for Near-Death Experiences
November 1, 2023 YouTube
On this ID The Future, host Andrew McDiarmid speaks with Habermas about his chapter evaluating the evidence for near-death cases in the new book Minding the Brain: Models of the Mind, Information, and Empirical Science.
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Is Darwinian selection a retrograde driving force of evolution?
November, 2023 Biosystems, v.233, 105031
Modern science has still not provided a satisfactory empirical explanation for the increasing complexity of living organisms through evolutionary history.
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Book
On the (Divine) Origin of Our Species
November, 2023 Wipf and Stock
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Video
Genesis, Geology, and the Future of Creationist Thought
November 1, 2023 YouTube
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Empty Words: Convergent Evolution
October 31, 2023 Creation-Evolution Headlines
“Convergent Evolution” is an attempt to explain the inexplicable by Darwinian processes
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Billions of Biological Nanomachines Point to Christ's Workmanship
October 31, 2023 Institute for Creation Research
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Trait Variation: Engineered Alleles, Yes! Random Mutations, No!
October 31, 2023 Institute for Creation Research
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The dust that may have killed the dinosaurs
October 31, 2023 Physics Today
Paleoclimate simulations suggest that only dust could have shut down photosynthesis for two years after the Chicxulub impact.
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Bacterial Flagella: Molecular Motors Show Masterful Design
October 31, 2023 Institute for Creation Research
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On Origin of Life, Chemist James Tour Has Successfully Called These Researchers’ Bluff
October 31, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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Rogues’ Gallery Comes in Pairs
October 31, 2023 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
A new trove of free-floating planets, smaller and paired up more than expected, challenges stellar and planet formation models.