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• Investigators found plagiarism and data falsification in work from prominent cancer lab

  July 20, 2022 Richard Van Noorden Nature

  Ohio State University investigations identified misconduct by two scientists in lab of high-profile cancer researcher Carlo Croce. The university has cleared Croce of misconduct, but disciplined him over management problems.

• Wasps can grasp abstract concepts such as ‘same' and ‘different'

  July 20, 2022 Alex Wilkins New Scientist

  Paper wasps can be trained to choose between pairs of stimuli that are either alike or different, suggesting the propensity for abstract thought may be more widespread than we thought

• What lab-grown ‘mini-brains' are revealing about this mysterious organ

  July 20, 2022 Clare Wilson New Scientist

  Blobs of human brain cells cultivated in the lab, known as brain organoids or “mini-brains”, are transforming our understanding of neural development and disease. Now, researchers are working to make them more like the real thing

• News Update/Commentary

  New fossil shows four-legged fishapod that returned to the water while Tiktaalik ventured onto land

  July 20, 2022 University of Chicago Science Daily

  Researchers discover a new fossil that is closely related to other animals that made the transition to land, but with features more suited for swimming and life in the water

• News Update/Commentary

  The size of mammal ancestors' ear canals reveal when warm-bloodedness evolved

  July 20, 2022 Field Museum Science Daily

  Higher body temperatures went hand-in-hand with runnier ‘ear fluid' and narrower ear canals

• News Update/Commentary

  Plant study hints evolution may be predictable

  July 20, 2022 Yale University Science Daily

  Evolution has long been viewed as a rather random process, with the traits of species shaped by chance mutations and environmental events -- and therefore largely unpredictable.

• Birds Break Evolution Stories

  July 20, 2022 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Evolutionary theory is not just for the birds. The birds actively challenge Darwinism

• This Cambrian Explosion “Explanation” Qualifies as Propaganda

  July 20, 2022 David Coppedge Evolution News & Science Today

• Under Anesthesia, Where Do Our Minds Go?

  July 20, 2022 at Nautilus Uncommon Descent

• Scientists Pinpoint the Exact Moment in Evolutionary Time When Mammals Became Warm-Blooded

  July 20, 2022 at Live Science Uncommon Descent

• Thrones Star Can Speak While Lacking “Quite a Bit" of Brain. How?

  July 20, 2022 Mind Matters

  Yes, Emilia Clarke is lucky her aneurysms weren’t worse but, given our brains’ complexity, how do our mental abilities survive?

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  A new elpistostegalian from the Late Devonian of the Canadian Arctic

  July 20, 2022 Thomas A. Stewart, et al. Nature

  A fundamental gap in the study of the origin of limbed vertebrates lies in understanding the morphological and functional diversity of their closest relatives.

• Dogging Evolution

  July 19, 2022 Jerry Bergman Creation-Evolution Headlines

  The origin of dogs has been solved! Or is that just dogma?

• The Art of Concealment: Darwin and Chance

  July 19, 2022 Neil Thomas Evolution News & Science Today

• Video

  Historical Evidence for the Exodus from Egypt

  July 19, 2022 Sean McDowell YouTube

  Despite common claims to the contrary, Titus Kennedy believes a solid historical case can be made that the Bible got it right. We discuss key findings that support the traditional biblical chronology of the exodus.

• Black holes may die differently than we thought

  July 19, 2022 Paul Sutter space.com

• How the ‘Diamond of the Plant World’ Helped Land Plants Evolve

  July 19, 2022 James Dinneen Quanta Magazine

  Structural studies of the robust material called sporopollenin reveal how it made plants hardy enough to reproduce on dry land.

• Consciousness is irrelevant to Quantum Mechanics

  July 19, 2022 Alexis Papazoglou iai News

  an interview with Carlo Rovelli

• The true legacy of Gregor Mendel: careful, rigorous and humble science

  July 19, 2022 Nature

  The friar’s experiments laid the groundwork for genetics -- and his understated approach to his work is inspirational.

• Radiocarbon dating: going back in time

  July 19, 2022 Heather Graven, Ralph Keeling, and Xiaomei Xu Nature

• Penguins Are Among the World’s Slowest-Evolving Birds

  July 19, 2022 Catherine Offord The Scientist

  The findings mean that penguins may struggle to adapt under rapid climate change, researchers say.

• News Update/Commentary

  When did the genetic variations that make us human emerge?

  July 19, 2022 University of Barcelona Science Daily

  Predominance of behavioral and facial-related variations

• Neanderthal Art, if That’s What It Is, Would Upset the Evolutionary Paradigm

  July 19, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today

• ‘Unlucky’ Creatures That Enter Rare Red Sea Brine Pools Are Immediately Stunned to Death

  July 19, 2022 at Live Science Uncommon Descent

• WASP-96b the Most Detailed Spectrum of an Exoplanet Atmosphere

  July 19, 2022 NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Uncommon Descent

• Jumping Genes ... a New Clue to Octopus Intelligence?

  July 19, 2022 Mind Matters

  Despite being very different, the human brain and the octopus brain share the same sort of jumping genes

• Big Brother Is Watching You (and Trying to Read Your Mind)

  July 19, 2022 Gary Smith Mind Matters

  Chinese researchers now claim to have developed technology that can read our minds

• Researchers: If We Tell Folks More About Science, They Trust Less

  July 19, 2022 Mind Matters

  Part 3: The researchers argue that doubts about science arise from conflict with beliefs. The many COVID-19 debacles suggest other causes…

• Give me a break -- Ken Ham's hyperevolution

  July 18, 2022 Todd Wood Core Academy of Science

• Black holes could challenge Relativity

  July 18, 2022 Lydia Patton iai News

  Einstein, black holes and the fate of relativity

• Half-Billion-Year-Old Fossil Brains?

  July 18, 2022 Frank Sherwin Institute for Creation Research

• Mars Youth Shows in New Study

  July 18, 2022 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  The basis for believing Mars is billions of years old and had oceans like the Earth comes under fire in a new study.

• News Update/Commentary

  Insects harbor over a thousand genes from microbes, which help them survive

  July 18, 2022 Cell Press Science Daily

  Hundreds of millions of years ago, microbes and plants might have given insects an evolutionary advantage by passing genes to them through horizontal gene transfer.

• News Update/Commentary

  To keep up with evolving prey, rattlesnakes tap genetically diverse venom toolbox

  July 18, 2022 University of Colorado, Boulder Science Daily

  A new study of rattlesnakes in the western U.S. sheds light on how the reptiles evolve over time to keep up with prey resistance to their venom.

• News Update/Commentary

  ‘Black hole police' discover a dormant black hole outside our galaxy

  July 18, 2022 European Southern Observatory Science Daily

  A team of international experts, renowned for debunking several black hole discoveries, have found a stellar-mass black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The researchers found that the star that gave rise to the black hole vanished

• “Bizarre Bird” Highlights the Problem of Biogeography

  July 18, 2022 David Klinghoffer Evolution News & Science Today

• If Nanomotors Are Designed, Why Not Biomotors?

  July 18, 2022 David Coppedge Evolution News & Science Today

• Distrust of Science Is Due to Tribal Loyalty

  July 18, 2022 Mind Matters

  In Part 2 of 4, we look at a claim arising from a recent study: We blindly believe those we identify with, ignoring the wisdom of science

• Mammals were not the first to be warm-blooded

  July 18, 2022 University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

  Karoo fossils provide “smoking gun” on clues to when warm-bloodedness evolved in pre-mammalian ancestors.

• Gregor Johann Mendel and Modern Evolutionary Biology

  July 18, 2022 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

  The Special Feature celebrates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Gregor Johann Mendel, who discovered the genetic mechanism of trait inheritance, the missing component of Darwin’s evolutionary theory.

• News Update/Commentary

  Discovery of molecular signatures of immature neurons in human brain throughout life provide insights into brain plasticity

  July 18, 2022 University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Science Daily

  Analysis also shows severe reduction of these neurons in the brains of people with Alzheimer's Disease

• The Layered Hills of Mars’ Arabia Terra

  July 18, 2022 Uncommon Descent

• Recent Research: Imaginary Numbers Are Part of the Real World

  July 17, 2022 Mind Matters

  If we try to leave them out of quantum mechanics, our description of nature becomes faulty

• Why Is Neanderthal Art Considered Controversial?

  July 17, 2022 Mind Matters

  It makes sense that whenever humans started to wonder about life, we started to create art that helps us think about it.

• Why Many Now Reject Science ... Do You Really Want to Know? Part 1

  July 17, 2022 Mind Matters

  COVID demonstrated -- as nothing else could -- that the “science” was all over the map and didn’t help people avoid panic

• Coppedge Book Is Back Online

  July 17, 2022 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Long overdue, we have just re-uploaded Dr. James F. Coppedge’s classic, Evolution: Possible or Impossible? to our website

• Brain Size Doesn’t Determine Intelligence

  July 17, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today

• Beauty and Naturalism

  July 16, 2022 Uncommon Descent

• How some snakes can fly, ...

  July 15, 2022 Hamish Johnston Physics World

  visualizing aerosols from musical instruments, song celebrates new space telescope images

• No evidence that synonymous mutations in yeast genes are mostly deleterious

  July 15, 2022 Leonid Kruglyak, et al. bioRxiv