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News Update/Commentary
New analysis of cellular ‘vehicles' drives a deeper understanding of ALS, Alzheimer's
December 1, 2022 Science Daily
Scientists have taken a key step toward better understanding neurodegenerative diseases by using a suite of biophysical techniques to learn more about a motor protein whose malfunction is associated with many disorders.
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Blog Post
Homo naledi with controlled FIRE!
December 1, 2022 Core Academy of Science
At his Carnegie Science lecture tonight, Lee Berger just announced abundant evidence of fire use in the Rising Star Cave, where the famous Homo naledi remains were found. That's beyond HUGE.
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News Update/Commentary
Early life experiences can have long-lasting impact on genes
December 1, 2022 Science Daily
Early life experiences can impact the activity of our genes much later on and even affect longevity, finds a new study in fruit flies.
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Book
A fresh Christian apologetic for a WEIRD age
December, 2022 Creation Ministries International
REVIEW: The Air We Breathe: How we all came to believe in freedom, kindness, progress, and equality by Glen Scrivener (Good Book Co., 2022) | See Also Amazon
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World’s First Swimming Dinosaur Discovered in Mongolia
December 1, 2022 Smithsonian Magazine
Natovenator was a streamlined hunter with jaws full of tiny teeth
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Flying squirrels carve nuts to store them securely in tree branches
December 1, 2022 New Scientist
Buried nuts would quickly rot in the tropical rainforests of Hainan Island, so flying squirrels have taught themselves carpentry instead
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Did physicists create a wormhole in a quantum computer?
December 1, 2022 Nature
An unusual teleportation experiment uses ordinary quantum physics, but was inspired by tunnels in an exotic ‘toy universe’.
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Epigenetics May Remember Ancestors’ Mutations
December 1, 2022 The Scientist
Parents’ mutations, even if they’re not inherited by offspring, could affect subsequent generations through changes to epigenetic marks, a study finds.
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How Intracellular Bacteria Hijack Your Cells
December 1, 2022 The Scientist
Scientists studying pathogens such as Chlamydia, Legionella, and Listeria get a master class in how to control the internal workings of mammalian cells.
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“Lying on the Internet”? Debunking Dave Farina on Stephen Meyer
December 1, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Revisiting Homo floresiensis
December, 2022 Creation Ministries International
Here, many aspects of the Homo floresiensis finds are considered, including dating, tools, contrasting views, and morphology, particularly regarding the LB1 skeleton. Cretinism, a likely explanation, is also discussed.
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Studying Chimps Is “Politics by Other Means”
December 1, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Top 10 astronomy books of all time
December, 2022 Astronomy magazine
Often leading to paradigm shifts in how we understand the universe, these classic works will continue to withstand the test of time.
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Dinosaur soft tissues still provide compelling evidence of young age
December, 2022 Journal of Biblical Creation Trust, v.4, p.2-13
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Book
Evolution has no pillars to rest on
December, 2022 Journal of Creation, v.36, n.3, p.26-28
REVIEW: The Three Pillars of Evolution Demolished: Why Darwin was wrong by Jerry Bergman (Westbow Press, 2022) | See Also Amazon
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A more biblical cosmology
December, 2022 Journal of Creation, v.36, n.3, p.114-122
Genesis 1 contains three strong clues that the speed of light in the heavens was extremely high during the first four days of creation.
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Racemization of amino acids under natural conditions
December, 2022 Journal of Creation, v.36, n.3, p.74-81
part 4 -- racemization always exceeds the rate of peptide elongation in aqueous solution
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Book
Titus Kennedy really digs the Bible!
December, 2022 Journal of Creation, v.36, n.3, p.38-39
REVIEW: Unearthing the Bible: 101 archaeological discoveries that bring the Bible to life by Titus Kennedy (2020) | See Also Harvest House
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A closer look at evolutionary ethics -- part 2
December, 2022 Creation Ministries International
What’s wrong with being wrong
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News Update/Commentary
Mammoth problem with extinction timeline
November 30, 2022 Science Daily
Mammoth DNA found in sediments likely came from long-dead animals
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News Update/Commentary
Silent synapses are abundant in the adult brain
November 30, 2022 Science Daily
These immature connections may explain how the adult brain is able to form new memories and absorb new information
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Neanderthals Cooked Surprisingly Complex Meals
November 30, 2022 Smithsonian Magazine
Charred food remnants provide insight into 70,000-year-old dietary practices
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Why is half the Universe missing?
November 30, 2022 Big Think
The answer to this question is key to understanding why anything exists.
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Can Plants See? In the Wake of a Controversial Study, the Answer’s Still Unclear
November 30, 2022 The Scientist
A tiny pilot study found that so-called chameleon vines mimicked plastic leaves, but experts say poor study design and conflicts of interest undermine the report.
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Fossil find suggests ancestral bird beak was mobile
November 30, 2022 Nature
A 67-million-year-old fossil bird found in Europe provides evidence suggesting that scientists should reconsider centuries-old ideas about the nature of the ancestral avian beak.
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When did mammoths go extinct?
November 30, 2022 Nature
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67-million-year-old fossil upends bird evolutionary tree
November 30, 2022 Nature
Beak bone from ancient bird revises order of their modern ancestors.
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Ruminating on Created Kinds and Ark Kinds
November 30, 2022 Answers Research Journal
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Pupating ants make milk -- and scientists only just noticed
November 30, 2022 Nature
A nutritious fluid secreted by pupating ants helps to feed the rest of the colony, and could play a part in the evolution of social structures.
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Scientific Uncertainty Is Cosmic in Scope
November 30, 2022 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Different researchers can use the same data to reach opposite conclusions. This contributes to a crisis of confidence in science.
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Your Intelligently Designed Body Is a System of Systems
November 30, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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New look at ancient jaw fossil rewrites bird evolution
November 30, 2022 Science
Specimen flips evolutionary order of two key groups
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Quantum jumps: How Niels Bohr’s idea changed the world
November 30, 2022 Big Think
Like Dua Lipa, he had to create new rules.
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Attempts to Reconcile Evolutionary Theory with Christianity Lead to Intractable Tensions
November 30, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Stanford President’s Past Research Under Investigation
November 30, 2022 The Scientist
The university’s board of trustees will oversee a probe after allegations of errors and manipulated images in four papers Marc Tessier-Lavigne coauthored.
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For Darwinism, Pregnancy Is the “Mother of All Chicken-and-Egg Problems”
November 30, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Out of this world
November 30, 2022 University of Cambridge
Want to know the meaning of life, the universe and everything? The Leverhulme Centre for Life in the Universe might just have the answer to the biggest questions.
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Cyborgs v ‘holdout humans’
November 29, 2022 The Conversation
what the world might be like if our species survives for a million years
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General relativity may need tweaking on the grand scale of the Universe
November 29, 2022 Advanced Science News
Conflict between theory and observational evidence suggests a missing ingredient in our understanding of the early Universe.
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Why Frogs Survived the Asteroid That Wiped Out the Dinosaurs
November 29, 2022 Smithsonian Magazine
Not too big, not too small -- they were just the right size to live through Earth’s worst day
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Is dark matter’s “nightmare scenario” true?
November 29, 2022 Big Think
The great hope is that beyond the indirect, astrophysical evidence we have today, we'll someday detect it directly. But what if we can't?
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Ancient skull uncovered in China could be million-year-old Homo erectus
November 29, 2022 Nature
Fieldwork is under way to excavate a rare, well-preserved specimen in central China.
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Elites Celebrate Darwin’s Flawed Analogy
November 29, 2022 Creation-Evolution Headlines
A short manuscript autographed by Darwin is being feted like holy scripture but contains poor reasoning
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Same-Handed Molecules Are an “Overarching Design Principle” in Life
November 29, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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For Darwinism, Pregnancy Is the “Mother of all Chicken-and-Egg Problems”
November 29, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Untangling “Professor Dave’s” Confusion about the Cambrian Explosion
November 29, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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These Mysterious Fungi Belong to an Entirely New Branch on The Tree of Life
November 29, 2022 Science Alert
Some of Earth's weirdest fungi, including types of lichen, mycorrhizal, and insect symbiotes, never quite seemed to fit in our current tree of life.
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Prigogine’s Self-Organization vs. Specified Biological Complexity
November 29, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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News Update/Commentary
DNA sequence enhances understanding origins of jaws
November 28, 2022 Science Daily
Researchers have discovered and characterized a DNA sequence found in jawed vertebrates, such as sharks and humans, but absent in jawless vertebrates, such as lampreys.
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News Update/Commentary
The evolution of Asia's mammals was dictated by ancient climate change and rising mountains
November 28, 2022 Science Daily
A new study compiles data on more than 3,000 species to show how climate and geologic changes across Asia over the last 66 million years have shaped the evolution of the continent's mammals.