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JWST spots the most distant ‘smoke’ molecules ever seen in space
June 5, 2023 Nature
The presence of the molecules in an early galaxy means it must have pumped out stars at a furious pace, researchers say.
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Scientific utopias: scientific enlightenment in the Stupid Questions Office
June 5, 2023 Nature
an ideal research institution would foster curiosity and collaboration, placing greater value on asking brave questions rather than claiming to know all the answers
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Major new research claims smaller-brained Homo naledi made rock art and buried the dead
June 5, 2023 The Conversation
But the evidence is lacking
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Meyer, Shermer, Callen: “Can Science Find God?”
June 5, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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News Update/Commentary
The other side of the story: How evolution impacts the environment
June 5, 2023 Science Daily
Researchers show that an evolutionary change in the length of lizards' legs can have a significant impact on vegetation growth and spider populations on small islands in the Bahamas.
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News Update/Commentary
The look of your eyebrows is in your genes
June 5, 2023 Science Daily
The study demonstrates that eyebrow appearance has partly the same and partly different underlying genes in people from different parts of the world.
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Book
Science After Babel
June, 2023 Discovery Institute
Polymath and raconteur David Berlinski is at it again, challenging the shibboleths of contemporary science with his inimitable blend of deep learning, close reasoning, and rapier wit. | See Also Amazon
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Was a small-brained human relative the world’s first gravedigger -- and artist?
June 5, 2023 Science
Anthropologists praise Homo naledi fossils but doubt spectacular claims of intentional burial and art
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The Elephant Trunk: New Illustra Film Released
June 5, 2023 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Awesome wonders of a most versatile instrument come to light in Illustra’s latest masterpiece.
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Blog Post
Intelligence Metrics: Measuring the Degree of Intelligence in Design
June 4, 2023
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Neanderthals May Have Been the First To Carefully Concoct This Substance
June 4, 2023 Science Alert
Birch tar is a sticky black goo used since ancient times for its various adhesive, water-repellent, and even antimicrobial properties.
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New! Philosopher and Mathematician on “Science After Babel”
June 4, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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Video
I don't believe in free will. This is why.
June 3, 2023 YouTube
Do humans have free will or to the the laws of physics imply that such a concept is not much more than a fairy tale? Do we make decisions? Did the big bang start a chain reaction of cause and effects leading to the creation of this video?
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Video
Why Dawkins is wrong
June 3, 2023 YouTube
We thought that the sequencing of genetic information would unlock vast developments in medical cures for a whole host of illnesses. However, sequencing the genome alone hasn't revolutionised medicine.
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Peer-reviewed Paper
The landscape of tolerated genetic variation in humans and primates
June 2, 2023 Science, v.380, n.6648
Millions of people have received genome and exome sequencing to date, a collective effort that has illuminated for the first time the vast catalog of small genetic differences that distinguish us as individuals within our species.
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Pervasive incomplete lineage sorting illuminates speciation and selection in primates
June 2, 2023 Science, v.380, n.6648
Incomplete lineage sorting generates gene trees that are incongruent with the species tree.
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Darwin Mysticism Slides Through the Media
June 2, 2023 Creation-Evolution Headlines
It’s illogical and pseudoscientific, but it always gets a pass. Why?
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How an Austrian Scientist Concocted a New Domain of Life called Gabonionta
June 2, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
Fossil Friday
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Weird black holes may hold secrets of the early universe
June 2, 2023 Science News
Growing evidence suggests that rogue black holes and other eccentric behemoths exist
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Hundreds of new primate genomes offer window into human health -- and our past
June 1, 2023 Science
Sequencing efforts reveal lots of inbreeding among species, could aid conservation
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Defining Religion in the Court
June, 2023 First Things
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Is the world perfectly designed?
June 1, 2023 Creation Ministries International
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Epigenetic Biotimer Revealed in Flowers
June 1, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Phylogenomic analyses provide insights into primate evolution
June 1, 2023 Science, v.380, n.6648, p.913-924
Comparative analysis of primate genomes within a phylogenetic context is essential for understanding the evolution of human genetic architecture and primate diversity.
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Biggest ever study of primate genomes has surprises for humanity
June 1, 2023 Nature
Genomes of humans' closest relatives provide insight for conservation, human disease and the origins of social structures.
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In bed with the enemy: how to fix science
June 1, 2023 iai News
Calling ceasefire in the scientific turf war
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Natural Engineering in the Lifestyle of Honey Bees
June 1, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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Science Should Leave the University
June 1, 2023 Minding the Campus
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Should We Give Nature “Rights”?
June 1, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
A Premier Science Journal Says Yes
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Video
Can Science Find God? -- The Bryan Callen Show
June 1, 2023 YouTube
discussion about the existence of God from a scientific perspective. They ask the question: can science prove the existence of God?
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News Update/Commentary
Ancient viruses discovered in coral symbionts' DNA
June 1, 2023 Science Daily
Researchers surprised to find fragments of RNA viruses in coral partners' genomes
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Should “Science” Trump Scripture?
June, 2023 Apologetics Press
While 21st-century America by-in-large places its faith in science and its naturalistic spokesmen, Christians should never forget that the findings of science are rarely certain.
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India cuts periodic table and evolution from school textbooks -- experts are baffled
May 31, 2023 Nature
Nature has learnt that the periodic table, as well as evolution, won’t be taught to under-16s as they start the new school year.
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NASA’s UFO team discusses its findings publicly for the first time
May 31, 2023 New Scientist
A NASA group that formed around a year ago to study unidentified aerial phenomena held its first public meeting ahead of a report expected in the next few weeks
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Cosmologist Luke Barnes Answers 11 Objections to the Fine-Tuning Argument
May 31, 2023 Wintery Knight
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Blog Post
The New Inquisition of Scientism
May 31, 2023
Same as the Old Inquisition
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Signs of a Critical Imbalance in Physics Seen in the Arrangements of Galaxies
May 31, 2023 Science Alert
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What all scientific experts wish non-experts knew
May 31, 2023 Big Think
And why you, a non-expert, should absolutely not consider “explaining what you know" to an actual expert in the field.
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Earth Life Is a Shadow of Its Former Greatness
May 31, 2023 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Evolutionary progress? No. Look at the fossil record to witness higher “fitness” than today.
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Is Life an Information Ratchet?
May 31, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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Cellulose Doesn’t Just Happen
May 31, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today
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News Update/Commentary
Phenomenal phytoplankton: Scientists uncover cellular process behind oxygen production
May 31, 2023 Science Daily
One out of 10 breaths contains oxygen generated by cellular mechanism in microscopic algae
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4,000-year-old DNA unlocks secrets of the plague
May 31, 2023 CNN
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News Update/Commentary
Overfishing linked to rapid evolution of codfish
May 31, 2023 Science Daily
The overfishing of codfish spanning the second half of the 20th century indicates that human action can force evolutionary changes more quickly than widely believed, according to a new study.
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Why is India dropping evolution and the periodic table from school science?
May 30, 2023 Nature, v.618
India’s curriculum body needs to explain why it has removed foundational topics from school textbooks.
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A.I. poses human extinction risk on par with nuclear war
May 30, 2023 CNBC
Sam Altman and other tech leaders warn
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Evolution driving improvements in racehorse speed
May 30, 2023 phys.org
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Blog Post
Humans evolved to walk with an extra spring in our step
May 30, 2023 Frontiers Science Communications
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists unveil RNA-guided mechanisms driving cell fate
May 30, 2023 Science Daily
The early stages of embryonic development contain many of life's mysteries. Unlocking these mysteries can help us better understand early development and birth defects, and help develop new regenerative medicine treatments.
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Model Cell Visualized as a Compact Factory
May 30, 2023 Evolution News & Science Today