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Surge in fake citations uncovered by audit of 2.5 million biomedical-science papers
May 8, 2026 Nature
An analysis of 97 million references has found that rates of fabricated citations have climbed steeply since 2023.
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Surprisingly Thicker Whopper Sand Best Explained by the Flood’s Receding Phase
May 7, 2026 Institute for Creation Research
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists accidentally discover DNA that breaks the rules of life
May 7, 2026 Science Daily
This unexpected discovery challenges long-held assumptions about how genetic translation works and hints that nature may be far more flexible -- and mysterious -- than scientists realized.
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News Update/Commentary
Webb space telescope finds a giant galaxy that doesn’t spin
May 7, 2026 Science Daily
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted something that shouldn’t exist -- at least not so early in the universe.
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Why the Genetic Code Defies Chance
May 7, 2026 Science & Culture Today
The Combinatorial Abyss
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Richard Dawkins Discovers AI and Philosophy
May 7, 2026
Richard Dawkins is a public intellectual of some renown, although not without his controversies. So it is noteworthy when he writes an article claiming that the chatbot Claude is likely conscious.
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Do you take after your dad’s RNA?
May 7, 2026 knowable magazine
Evidence is growing from rodent studies that sperm carries marks of a father’s life experiences, influencing traits in offspring. Bits of RNA could be the drivers of these epigenetic effects.
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There Is No ‘Hard Problem of Consciousness’
May 7, 2026 Noema Magazine
Consciousness is not separate from the physical world -- our “soul” is of the same nature as our body and any other phenomenon of the world.
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Can something come from nothing?
May 7, 2026 Premier Unbelievable?
debating the Kalam cosmological argument: everything that begins to exist has a cause; the universe began to exist; therefore, the universe has a cause.
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What Would Aliens, if They Exist, Look Like?
May 7, 2026 Science & Culture Today
Like Us, or Like Jellyfish?
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3 puzzles of our universe could be solved with this new dark matter theory
May 6, 2026 space.com
“The difference is like a crowd of people who ignore each other versus one where everyone is constantly bumping into one another."
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We humans are not digital
May 6, 2026 Mind Matters
We are body and mind conjoined
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Does “The Immortal Mind” try to prove the existence of God?
May 6, 2026 Mind Matters
The real concern of a book like The Immortal Mind and the Discovery Institute in general is that proof of God is couched within a scientific framework, giving credentials and a veil of credibility to a belief.
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A new experiment deepens the physics mystery over “big G”
May 6, 2026 Big Think
Newton's gravitational constant, G, is still known to just 3 significant figures in 2026. New measurements merely highlight our uncertainty.
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News Update/Commentary
240-million-year-old giant “sand creeper” found hidden in retaining wall
May 6, 2026 Science Daily
Scientists have now identified the 240-million-year-old amphibian, Arenaerpeton supinatus, revealing an almost perfectly preserved skeleton -- complete with rare traces of skin.
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Leading Evolutionist Claims Rocks Evolve by Natural Selection
May 6, 2026 Creation-Evolution Headlines
If the transition from chemistry to biology remains elusive, the theory must expand to absorb the chemistry
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Extraordinary Genetic Convergent Evolution in Moths and Butterflies
May 6, 2026 Science & Culture Today
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The Genetic Code
May 6, 2026 Science & Culture Today
Two More Levels of Optimization
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Pre-Cambrian Bilaterians: The End of Cambrian Explosion Arguments
May 6, 2026 Creation Myths
we'll go through the pathetic attempt from Discovery Institute's Dr. Casey Luskin to salvage creationists' “the Cambrian was too sudden" argument.
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Uh oh! The Big Bang Has Some Big Problems!
May 6, 2026 Is Genesis History?
Is the Big Bang really the best explanation for the origin of the universe? And can it be reconciled with the Bible's account of Creation?
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underwhelming apologetics
May 6, 2026 The Skeptic
‘God: The Science, The Evidence, The Dawn of a Revolution’
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How a Scientific Cartel Protects Fraudsters and Rakes in Billions of Taxpayer Dollars
May 6, 2026 reason.com
Corrupt scientists rarely face accountability. The real victims are everyone else.
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J. Craig Venter obituary
May 6, 2026 Nature
maverick biotechnologist who sequenced the human genome ... The entrepreneur was also a pioneer of synthetic biology.
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Richard Dawkins concludes AI is conscious, even if it doesn’t know it
May 5, 2026 The Guardian
Chats with AI bots have convinced evolutionary biologist but most experts say he is being misled by mimicry
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Many minds, not many worlds, constitute quantum reality
May 5, 2026 Institute of Art and Ideas
The view from nowhere is leading quantum physics astray
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News Update/Commentary
Oak trees are delaying spring to starve caterpillars
May 5, 2026 Science Daily
When trees are heavily attacked one year, they delay leaf growth by just three days the next spring -- long enough to leave newly hatched caterpillars with nothing to eat.
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The problem of cosmic inflation and how to solve it
May 5, 2026 New Scientist
One of the best-performing models in cosmology is also one with the least physical rationale behind it. Columnist says this leaves us with a puzzle that could make or break physics as we know it
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Purifying Slanted Science for Fun and Wisdom
May 5, 2026 Creation-Evolution Headlines
This is a skill anyone can develop to sharpen their critical thinking and purify news of embedded bias
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How the Genetic Code Guards Against Frameshifts
May 5, 2026 Science & Culture Today
Stop Signals in Disguise
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How Science Is Revealing The Creator Behind Our Universe
May 5, 2026 Andrew Klavan
Meyer, author of Return Of The God Hypothesis, joins me for a discussion about his new film, The Story of Everything: a documentary that reveals the Great Mind behind our universe.
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New Theory Explains How Time Began
May 5, 2026
Recently, physicists published a new calculation for the Big Bang, with a theory called quadratic gravity, which lets us skip over quantum gravity entirely, and that could explain the origin of time.
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NASA Research Shows Early Life Relied on Rare Metal
May 5, 2026 NASA
NASA-funded scientists have discovered that life on Earth over 3 billion years ago relied on the metal molybdenum, which was incredibly scarce in the environment at the time.
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Creatures That Can Change Their Evolutionary Fate
May 5, 2026 John Templeton Foundation
From the harmful effects of infection to ultraviolet rays, the buffeting that cells receive can lead to mutations in DNA -- changes that no one wants passed on to the next generation.
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Indigenous Andeans have a digestive superpower
May 5, 2026 UCLA Newsroom
researchers think it may be linked to potatoes ... Indigeneous Andean populations carry unusually high numbers of a gene involved in starch digestion, an adaptation shaped by natural selection during the transition to high-altitude living
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An Interfaith Conversation
May 5, 2026 Science & Culture Today
I really appreciated another conversation that Stephen Meyer had with PragerU’s Shabbos Kestenbaum, mostly about the new theatrical documentary The Story of Everything
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The Universe is a hologram: Why Hawking's boldest theory could be right
May 4, 2026 BBC
Prof Stephen Hawking’s closest collaborator explains emerging evidence supporting the cosmologist’s final thoughts on time
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Moon’s Formation in Many Ways Still Remains a Mystery
May 4, 2026 Universe Today
the latest hydrodynamic models indicate that a larger impactor offers the most palatable explanation as to why the Apollo moon rocks seem to be so chemically similar to what we find in olivine-rich volcanic basalts here on Earth.
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Atheist responds to case for intelligent design in “The Story of Everything” movie
May 4, 2026 Wintery Knight
The Story of Everything is a new film anchored by Stephen Meyer, a philosopher of science with a Ph.D. from Cambridge.
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New Research Shows How the Earliest Humans Got Their Meat
May 4, 2026 Gizmodo
The findings highlight the nuanced ways in which early humans kept themselves well-fed.
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How Much Does the Mind Weigh? How Long Is It?
May 4, 2026 Mind Matters
A recent article at Popular Mechanics provides a chance to reflect on mind vs. matter -- and materialism
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Stolen Chloroplasts Steal the Show
May 4, 2026 Institute for Creation Research
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News Update/Commentary
Evolution isn’t random
May 4, 2026 Science Daily
Rather than altering the genes themselves, evolution modifies how they’re switched on and off. This discovery hints that life may evolve in more predictable ways than previously believed.
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Making Life’s Big Decisions: Part 1
May 4, 2026 Answers in Genesis
Why living things’ ability to make decisions demonstrates design
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How Evolution Is Taught in Public Schools
May 4, 2026 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Long-held beliefs are not easily abandoned -- even when new evidence suggests they should be
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Introducing the Remarkable Genetic Code
May 4, 2026 Science & Culture Today
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Seven Ways “All Men Are Created Equal”
May 4, 2026 Discovery Science
In the Declaration of Independence, America’s Founders proclaimed that “all men are created equal.” But is their claim really true? And what did the Founders actually mean?
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How can “Nothing" Exist Before the Big Bang?
May 4, 2026 Cosmic Chronicles
The Mystery Beyond the Big Bang ... For as long as humans have gazed at the night sky, we have asked the same impossible question: How did all of this begin?
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The Big Bang & Fine Tuning -- Evidence for God?
May 4, 2026 Uncommon Ground
a lively 3 hour conversation hosted by Justin Brierley!
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Why Philosophy of Evolutionary Biology?
May 4, 2026 Closer To Truth
how philosophy clarifies core concepts like natural selection and common ancestry, surfaces challenges to dominant frameworks, and probes the deeper implications of evolution -- for biological theory, religion, and human identity
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What would Earth be like if there were no Moon?
May 4, 2026 Astronomy magazine
Without our satellite, Earth’s geology, biology, and climate -- even human philosophy -- would be vastly different.