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News Update/Commentary
Wing genes responsible for tiny treehopper's extraordinary helmet
December 9, 2019 Science Daily
Why the treehopper developed the enlarged, three-dimensional hood ornament that distinguishes it from the rest of the insect world remains a mystery to scientists
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Whales, Bees, and Viruses: Intelligent Design from Biggest to Smallest
December 9, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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The human hand in fish evolution
December 9, 2019 knowable magazine
Fishery practices that go for the big ones may be counterproductive when mostly the small survive
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When penguins ruled after dinosaurs died
December 9, 2019 phys.org
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Why the Laws of Physics Are Inevitable
December 9, 2019 Quanta Magazine
By considering simple symmetries, physicists working on the “bootstrap” have rederived the four known forces. “There’s just no freedom in the laws of physics,” said one.
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At Scientific American: Another Whoop for the Multiverse
December 9, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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At Nautilus: Do Butterflies Challenge the Meaning of “Species”?
December 9, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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The Larger Lesson from the Story of the Man with Two Fingerprints
December 9, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Does the Bible Talk About Near-Death Experiences?
December 8, 2019 Mind Matters
Walter Bradley points to an incident in the life of the apostle Paul in the New Testament that sounds like a near-death experience
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Video
Noah's Flood on North America
December 8, 2019 YouTube
What happened on the North American continent during Noah’s Flood? Noah's flood occurred just thousands of years ago, wiping out all terrestrial life on earth, saving just thousands of animal “kinds" and the 8 people on the Ark.
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Sabine Hossenfelder on Why the Anthropic Principle Is Controversial
December 8, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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What Difference Did Protestantism Make to Modern Science?
December 8, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Decline in Giving Is Linked to Decline in Religious Belief
December 8, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Chance vs. Randomness: Another Theological Dance in Darwin’s Defense?
December 8, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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When a DNA Test Says You’re a Younger Man, Who Lives 5,000 Miles Away
December 7, 2019 New York Times
After a bone marrow transplant, a man with leukemia found that his donor’s DNA traveled to unexpected parts of his body. A crime lab is now studying the case.
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Gender Dysphoria Is Not Biological
December 7, 2019 Creation-Evolution Headlines
A new analysis of gender dysphoria finds causation in brain networks, not genetics or brain biology.
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We Are Invited to Ask What Would Happen If Darwin Were Excised from Biology
December 7, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Imagine Someone Asking Just How Much Wisdom There Is in the Scientific Crowd?
December 7, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Archeon Life Form Eats Fragments of Meteorites
December 7, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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200 Researchers, 5 Hypotheses, No Consistent Answers
December 6, 2019 Wired
Just how much wisdom is there in the scientific crowd?
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Piglets Born with Monkey Cells Are a World First
December 6, 2019 Gizmodo
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Is the Anthropic Principle scientific?
December 6, 2019 backreaction.blogspot.com
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The Universe Remembers Gravitational Waves -- and We Can Find Them
December 6, 2019 space.com
Scientists are on the verge of being able to detect the “memory" left behind by gravitational waves.
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New Mammal Fossil May Show How Ear Bones Evolved from Jaw Bones
December 6, 2019 The Scientist
An ancient animal’s hammer, anvil, and stirrup bones are at the base of the jaw but completely detached from it.
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Irresistible! An Epigenetic Couch Potato Mouse
December 6, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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But Then Again, Maybe Time Is All in Our Heads?
December 6, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Ethan Siegel’s Claim at Forbes: Why We’ll Never Exactly Solve General Relativity
December 6, 2019 Uncommon Descent
Rob Sheldon Responds
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Butterfly Wing Pattern Diversification by Non-Darwinian Mechanisms
December 6, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Book
A Populist History of Religious Disbelief
December 5, 2019 National Review
REVIEW: Unbelievers: An Emotional History of Doubt. BY: Alec Ryrie | See Also Harvard University Press
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The weapons of sexual rivalry
December 5, 2019 knowable magazine
Male-male competition, and sometimes female preferences, have driven arms races for the flashiest horns, antlers, pincers, tusks and claws
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Do Butterflies Challenge the Meaning of Species?
December 5, 2019 nautil.us
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What If a Near-Death Experience Is a Vision of Hell?
December 5, 2019 Mind Matters
Oddly, even distressing near-death experiences have had positive effects, say researchers
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Blog Post
When 98.9 Percent of Nutrition Scientist Got it Wrong
December 5, 2019 Watts Up With That?
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“Evolutionary” -- A Useless Adjective
December 5, 2019 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Take the word “evolutionary” out of most science articles. It serves no purpose but to twist data and mislead readers.
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How Butterflies “Evolve” by Design
December 5, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Researcher: Horseshoe Crab Vision 400 Mya Was Same as Today
December 5, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Creation and Evolution
December 5, 2019 Marshall News Messenger
Evolution is not an empirical science. It is a matter of absolute faith. In fact, it cannot be proven by any exercise of science.
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More T. rex Soft Tissues
December 5, 2019 Institute for Creation Research
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Dinosaur Soft Tissue Really Just “Biofilm Contamination” After All?
December 5, 2019 Detecting Design
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Cretaceous fossils are missing link in mammal ear evolution
December 5, 2019 New Scientist
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News Update/Commentary
How flowers adapt to their pollinators
December 5, 2019 Science Daily
Modularity facilitates rapid adaptation of single floral organs to different pollinators
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Recordings reveal that plants make ultrasonic squeals when stressed
December 5, 2019 New Scientist
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News Update/Commentary
New study hints at complex decision making in a single-cell organism
December 5, 2019 Science Daily
In an effort to replicate an experiment conducted over a century ago, researchers present evidence confirming at least one single-cell organism -- the trumpet-shaped Stentor roeselii -- exhibits a hierarchy of avoidance behaviors.
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Female Fish Mate OUTSIDE Their Species?
December 5, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Drug Developers Try Producing Chirality
December 5, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Science's fake news problem: How funding pressures drive bad research
December 4, 2019 New Scientist
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News Update/Commentary
Untangling the branches in the mammal tree of life
December 4, 2019 Science Daily
Researchers have unveiled a complete overhaul of the way species data is brought together and analyzed to construct an evolutionary tree of life for mammals.
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists detail how chromosomes reorganize after cell division
December 4, 2019 Science Daily
Researchers reveal mechanisms of a fundamental activity in cell biology
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News Update/Commentary
Solving the mystery of carbon on ocean floor
December 4, 2019 Science Daily
Direct links between old carbon, graphite and seafloor hydrothermal vents
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This Is Why Scientists Will Never Exactly Solve General Relativity
December 4, 2019 Forbes