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Oldest DNA ever sampled paints a lush portrait of a lost Arctic world
December 7, 2022 Popular Science
A long time ago when it was warmer up north, one corner of Greenland was actually green and teeming with life.
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Christmas Book Catalog for Lovers of Intelligent Design!
December 6, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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What's the Deep Meaning of Probability?
December 6, 2022 YouTube
Closer to Truth
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News Update/Commentary
Twin study links exercise to beneficial epigenetic changes
December 6, 2022 Science Daily
Consistent exercise can change not just waistlines but the very molecules in the human body that influence how genes behave
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News Update/Commentary
Developmental genetics: How germ cells cut the cord from their parents
December 6, 2022 Science Daily
For the first cell to develop into an entire organism, genes, RNA molecules and proteins have to work together in a complex way. At first, this process is indirectly controlled by the mother.
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News Update/Commentary
How neurons regulate their excitability autonomously
December 6, 2022 Science Daily
Nerve cells can regulate their sensitivity to incoming signals autonomously. A new study has now discovered a mechanism that does just that.
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News Update/Commentary
‘Unwinding' chromosomes: A unique perspective on determinants of chromosomal width
December 6, 2022 Science Daily
Mitotic chromosomes are pivotal for the inheritance of genetic material. Now, it is already known that chromosomes vary in dimensions among organisms. But what governs mitotic chromosomal size and degree of DNA compaction?
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Did Abraham Really Live 175 Years?
December 6, 2022 Answers in Genesis
Examining the long ages of the biblical patriarchs
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Crabs have evolved five separate times
December 6, 2022 The Conversation
Why do the same forms keep appearing in nature?
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Paleontologist accused of faking data in dino-killing asteroid paper
December 6, 2022 Science
Scientist who oversees famed extinction-day site denies claims he made up data to scoop a former collaborator
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The Delusion and Danger of Fact Checking Medical Science
December 6, 2022 Real Clear Science
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Homo naledi may have used fire to cook and navigate 230,000 years ago
December 6, 2022 New Scientist
Archaeologists say they have found evidence that Homo naledi, an extinct human species with a tiny brain, used fire to cook and light up dark tunnels -- though this claim remains controversial
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Long-Lived Lakes Reveal a History of Water on Mars
December 6, 2022 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
High-resolution imagery of newly discovered paleolakes shows a period of consistent liquid water flow.
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Stanford misconduct probe of president stumbles as new journal launches inquiry
December 6, 2022 Science
Cell will look again at paper co-authored by Marc Tessier-Lavigne, who says he welcomes the review
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God Hypothesis: In Defense of Stephen Meyer’s Book Title
December 5, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Earliest Brain Found -- from Over Half a Billion Years Ago
December 5, 2022 Mind Matters
No one was expecting the Cardiodictyon fossil to have a brain
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Fuel for Variation
December 5, 2022 Institute for Creation Research
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Nature Worship Advances as Human Dignity Retreats
December 5, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Search for Alien Life Just Got 1,000 Times Bigger After New Telescope Joins the Hunt
December 5, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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News Update/Commentary
Why synonymous mutations are not always silent
December 5, 2022 Science Daily
Modeling shows how genetic changes that don't lead to changes in protein sequence can still alter protein function
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Veteran News Hound: Why Not To Trust Mainstream Media Anymore
December 5, 2022 Mind Matters
Matt Taibbi and Douglas Murray’s resounding triumph in the Munk debates sheds light on why mainstream media are dying
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2-billion-year-old enzyme reconstructed
December 5, 2022 phys.org
Detective work by molecular biologists and bioinformatics researchers
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A “Quantum Brain" Could Solve the Hard Problem of Consciousness
December 5, 2022 The Debrief
One of the most enduring human mysteries is why we possess sentient awareness, a paradox known to science as the “hard problem of consciousness.”
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If It Swims Like a Duck
December 5, 2022 Creation-Evolution Headlines
The artist did everything possible to make this dinosaur look ducky, but if it swam, it might have done so in sand.
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Adélie penguins show signs of self-awareness on the mirror test
December 5, 2022 New Scientist
Scientists studying a small group of wild Adélie penguins say the birds seem to understand they are looking at themselves when they see their reflection in a mirror, but the results may not show that the penguins are fully self-aware
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Springtails: Wingless Arthropods that Can Fly
December 5, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Dave Farina Criticizes Intelligent Design but Doesn’t Understand It
December 5, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Dave Farina’s “Experts” completely DEBUNKED. The Religion of Prebiotic Soup
December 5, 2022 YouTube
After looking back to how the prebiotic soup model is being taught in scientific textbooks, we review an interview
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Is God Just a “Hypothesis" Like the Big Bang
December 4, 2022 Mind Matters
Our friend and interlocutor Edward Feser takes exception to the title of Stephen Meyer ’s recent book, The Return of the God Hypothesis.
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Max Planck and How the Dramatic Birth of Quantum Physics Changed the World
December 3, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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JWST’s best images: spectacular stars and spiralling galaxies
December 2, 2022 Nature
Nature’s pick of the sharpest science shots this month is dedicated to the James Webb Space Telescope, which began peering into the Universe earlier this year.
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How to Keep the Solar System Old: Struggle and Hope
December 2, 2022 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Keeping the consensus age of the solar system is vital to evolution, but observations keep getting in the way.
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Sabine Hossenfelder, Taking on Consciousness, Tackles Panpsychism
December 2, 2022 Mind Matters
She wants to apologize to all carrots who are watching her video -- but carrots are not watching and that’s the point
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Blog Post
Evolution Is Not a Straight Line
December 2, 2022 NeuroLogica
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Homo naledi may have lit fires in underground caves at least 236,000 years ago
December 2, 2022 Science News
Remnants of small fireplaces found in South African cave system, researchers announce
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Paper-mill detector put to the test in push to stamp out fake science
December 2, 2022 Nature
Online integrity hub will contain tools to help publishers combat bogus research and image manipulation.
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Fossil found in drawer is found to be oldest known modern lizard
December 2, 2022 The Guardian
Specimen collected in 1950s pushes back origins of squamates by at least 34m years
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Let’s Help “Professor Dave” Understand the Precambrian
December 2, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Is Triassic Angiosperm-Like Pollen a Solution to Darwin’s Abominable Mystery?
December 2, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
Fossil Friday
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Fossil Overturns More Than a Century of Knowledge About the Origin of Modern Birds
December 2, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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The fossils still say no! Part 1
December 2, 2022 YouTube
In this series, Ken Coulson uses lecture format to discuss the relationship between science and the Bible, and to discuss various topics of interest that will hopefully enhance and strengthen a faithful interpretation of Scripture.
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Socialist science in the 20th century
December, 2022 Creation Ministries International
REVIEW: Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy, 1905-1953 by Simon Ings (Faber & Faber, 2016) | See Also Amazon
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Antibiotics encoded in Neanderthal DNA could help us fight infections
December 1, 2022 New Scientist
A search of the ancient DNA of Neanderthals and Denisovans has revealed coding for extinct bacteria-killing proteins that we could revive to fight infections
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Strange Mammal “Bends and Even Breaks a Lot of Rules” of Evolution
December 1, 2022 Institute for Creation Research
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Argonauts, octopuses, and death
December 1, 2022 Creation Ministries International
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Bird Evolution Wrong for 155 Years
December 1, 2022 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Science is truth till admitted to be mistaken. Sometimes finding the mistake can take centuries.
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A closer look at evolutionary ethics -- part 3
December, 2022 Creation Ministries International
What’s wrong with being wrong
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Flood geology explains Grand Canyon folds
December, 2022 Journal of the Biblical Creation Trust, v.4, p.22-25
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Religion in space
December 1, 2022 Science, v.378, n.6623, p.954
A sense of divine entitlement pervades private space colonization efforts
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Meet the Huxleys
December 1, 2022 Science, v.378, n.6623, p.955
A historian traces the scientific family’s complicated lives and influential legacies