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News Update/Commentary
Dark energy survives major challenge as universe keeps accelerating
June 13, 2026 Science Daily
The Universe’s biggest “crisis” has been averted -- new evidence confirms cosmic expansion is still speeding up.
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Beyond the Selfish Gene
June 12, 2026 Closer to Truth
decades of debate about genes, organisms, and groups may have been shaped by the wrong framework, and a simpler Darwinian approach better captures how selection works across different levels
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Metal-driven chemical reaction in deep sea may explain origin of life
June 12, 2026 Science
Group offers new scenario for how cells came to rely on phosphate molecules to build DNA and store energy
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Pacific Islanders Appear To Have Most Ancient Human DNA on Earth
June 12, 2026 Study Finds
Ancient DNA Hidden in Pacific Islanders Reveals Three Separate Encounters with a Mystery Ancestor
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A Researcher’s Suspiciously High H-Index Revealed a Vast Citation Ring
June 12, 2026 The Scientist
An interconnected global network of computer scientists aggressively boosted each other’s metrics through citation manipulation and compromised peer review.
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Where Did Earth Get Its Oceans? Maybe It Made Them Itself.
June 12, 2026 Quanta Magazine
At first, scientists thought Earth’s water came from comets. Then, asteroids. Now, they wonder if Earth’s water is homegrown.
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Human Behavior Shows We’re “Far More Complex than Just a ‘Souped-Up’ Ape”
June 12, 2026 Science & Culture Today
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I advise the Vatican and the UN on AI -- don’t dismiss the Pope’s message as theology
June 12, 2026 Nature
The papal letter goes beyond a religious document and diagnoses a failure in AI governance that the scientific community should heed.
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News Update/Commentary
Ancient DNA shared with Neanderthals may explain human language
June 12, 2026 Science Daily
Scientists have identified a tiny portion of the genome that appears to have a massive impact on language ability.
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Why Crabs Walk Sideways
June 12, 2026 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Evolutionary scientists admit to finding “no intermediates” in crab locomotion. It originated once.
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Why Do Smart People Think Their Minds Are an Illusion?
June 12, 2026 Mind Matters
A belief that makes no sense is a cornerstone of much neuroscience and philosophy of mind
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If scientists discover aliens, they have a plan for ‘disclosure day’
June 11, 2026 Science
New guidelines aim to help scientists verify, communicate, and manage evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Unveiling the complexity of post-Roman polity formation in Pannonia using ancient DNA
June 11, 2026 Science, v.392, n.6803
To better understand the role of migration in this period, Tian et al. sequenced genomes from 314 individuals from seven sites in the Little Hungarian Plain
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Only 50% of social science research can be replicated
June 11, 2026 The College Fix
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More Functions Reported for Repeat “Junk” DNA
June 11, 2026 Science & Culture Today
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When the Experts Disagree on the Origin of the Universe…
June 11, 2026 Science & Culture Today
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What Fire Teaches About Intelligent Design
June 11, 2026 Creation-Evolution Headlines
The world’s largest controlled fire whirl experiment challenges evolutionary narratives and highlights purposeful design
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Conventional Scientists Still Struggle to Explain Saturn’s Young Rings
June 11, 2026 Institute for Creation Research
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Peer-reviewed Paper
A 5.3-million-year-old deep-sea whale necropolis in the Diamantina Zone
June 10, 2026 Nature
Whale falls are biodiversity oases at seabeds, yet their record from the oceans has remained sparse and fragmentary
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Confirmation that bryozoan animals were present during the Cambrian explosion
June 10, 2026 Nature
Newly discovered fossils from the Cambrian period reveal that the bryozoan phylum had already diversified by this time.
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A vast whale necropolis has been found
June 10, 2026 Nature
In the Indian Ocean, a deep-sea area roughly 1,200 kilometres long and 7 kilometres deep was found to harbour an ecological landmark site of whale remains.
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Human evolution was messy and gradual
June 10, 2026 phys.org
not an abrupt revolution, argues archaeologist
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10 big questions about the search for life beyond Earth
June 10, 2026 Big Think
The Universe took a great many steps to create not just life, but intelligent life, here at home. What can we say about life beyond Earth?
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Zombie Metaphysics: Dawkins Versus Pope Leo
June 10, 2026 Science & Culture Today
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Hundreds of new moons are revealing our solar system's violent history
June 10, 2026 New Scientist
The outer solar system once seemed like a quiet backwater. But a glut of tiny, strange moons with unruly orbits are coming into view, revealing hints of a surprising past -- and the origin of Saturn's rings
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Alice Roberts: The forgotten origins of the human body
June 10, 2026 New Scientist
Our heart, lungs, hands and genes are all relics of an evolutionary past, revealing our true animal nature
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A brilliant take on the evolution of birds
June 10, 2026 New Scientist
Palaeontologist Steve Brusatte's The Story of Birds offers an excellent and sometimes startling account of bird evolution
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News Update/Commentary
Earth's first animals barely evolved until sex changed everything
June 10, 2026 Science Daily
Earth’s earliest animals may have held evolution back because they reproduced asexually, creating low-competition communities that changed very little over time.
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists propose a radical new theory for how life began on Earth
June 10, 2026 Science Daily
Researchers propose that tiny mineral nanoparticles may have been the hidden engines that transformed Earth’s early chemistry into the first building blocks of life.
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists mapped every neural connection in a fruit fly and found a surprise
June 10, 2026 Science Daily
Scientists have completed the first full brain-to-body wiring map of a fruit fly, revealing that behavior may be driven more by local neural teamwork than by a central brain command center.
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Can We Talk the Hard Problem of Consciousness Out of Existence?
June 10, 2026 Mind Matters
A prominent theoretical physicist thinks it is worth a try
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Bumblebees can develop creative solutions
June 10, 2026 Mind Matters
Bumblebees appear to be capable of coming up with creative solutions to new problems to get a sugary reward -- and their strategies include cheating
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Bogus AI-gen citations are multiplying rapidly in research
June 10, 2026 Mind Matters
According to Nature, bogus citations generated by AI are becoming a serious problem: “An analysis of 97 million references has found that rates of fabricated citations have climbed steeply since 2023.”
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The UFO Disclosure: What Does It Mean for God?
June 9, 2026 Sean McDowell
If aliens were discovered tomorrow, would it disprove God? Luskin argues the exact opposite ... finding extraterrestrial life would strengthen the case for intelligent design, not bury it.
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MIT Scientist Robert Stadler Destroys Atheist theories Again!
June 9, 2026 Anil Kanda
From the complexity of the cell to the origin of biological information, this conversation challenges the popular assumption that science has already solved the origin of life.
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The Battle for God and the Big Bang
June 9, 2026 Reasonable Faith
a rousing debate between a Christian theist and an atheist regarding the beginning of the universe and evidence for God
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Evolutionists Need a Refresher Course in Natural Selection
June 9, 2026 Science & Culture Today
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Why we should all take quantum physics extremely personally
June 9, 2026 New Scientist
Physics is considered a cold, hard science -- but it will transform your life if you view it with a bit more subjectivity
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The Whites of Our Eyes Are Unique
June 9, 2026 Creation-Evolution Headlines
The human white and highly exposed sclera plays an important role in communicating gaze direction and facilitating social interaction
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Endowed with the Image of God
June 8, 2026 Discovery Science
the debate over intelligent design matters not just for science, but for preserving moral foundations and confidence in human knowledge itself
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Sean Carroll Revives Nietzsche’s Doctrine of Eternal Recurrence
June 8, 2026 Science & Culture Today
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An embryo editing ‘first’ is more complicated than headlines suggest
June 8, 2026 Science
Scientists may have a better way to make gene-edited babies, but it’s still far from safe
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Why Biology Doesn't Need Universal Laws
June 8, 2026 Closer to Truth
biology advanced by focusing on mechanisms, models, and causation rather than searching for the kinds of universal laws often associated with physics
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New Physics Is Always Tentative; Here’s Why
June 8, 2026 Science & Culture Today
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News Update/Commentary
What is space-time? A mystery at the heart of reality
June 8, 2026 Science Daily
The argument suggests that physicists may be blurring the difference between things that exist and things that merely occur, creating deep confusion about what space-time actually is.
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Centipede-Like Fossil Walked on Land, Not the Ocean Bottom
June 8, 2026 Institute for Creation Research
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Animal tongue evolution unsupported
June 8, 2026 Creation Ministries International
Evolution requires explanation of many complex body parts arising. One of the hardest parts to explain by evolution is the tongue!
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Hush! A Forest Organizes Itself in a Non-Darwinian Way
June 7, 2026 Mind Matters
Plants co-operate as well as compete -- though that doesn’t mean they are conscious
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“ID Takes Center Stage”
June 6, 2026 Science & Culture Today
Meyer/Halper Debate
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The Nematode Roars “Design!”
June 6, 2026 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Secularists are forced to deny reality itself in a desperate attempt to rescue their failing institutional faith