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AI finds hidden evidence of ancient human fires 1 million years ago
June 13, 2022 New Scientist
An AI tool has spotted subtle evidence of changes in flint tools that indicate ancient humans had cooking fires at a 1-million-year-old archaeological site in Israel
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How Darwin and Wallace Split over the Human Mind
June 13, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Darwinian Morality as an Oxymoron
June 13, 2022 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Naturalistic Darwinism does not possess the causative tools to account for observable moral judgments humans make.
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Ryugu Asteroid Samples Contain Clues to Origin of Life
June 13, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Katharina Höfer Probes the Machinery of Bacterial Gene Expression
June 13, 2022 The Scientist
The molecular biologist studies how chemical modifications to RNA building blocks change the way RNA regulates complex cellular processes.
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Ten years after the Higgs, physicists face the nightmare of finding nothing else
June 13, 2022 Science
Unless Europe’s Large Hadron Collider coughs up a surprise, the field of particle physics may wheeze to its end
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Decoding a Key Part of the Cell, Atom by Atom
June 12, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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A Form of Time Travel That Might Be Possible ...
June 12, 2022 Mind Matters
In world of entropy, time runs in one direction and reversing it would create impossible contradictions. physicists say
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Transhumanism: Human, Computer, Animal -- All Just a Choice Now ...
June 12, 2022 Mind Matters
AI and Big Biotech spawn the hope (in some) of merging with a computer or with a bat, maybe…
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Blog Post
Can particles really be in two places at once?
June 11, 2022 backreaction.blogspot.com
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Psychologist Promotes “Virtual Children” for the Good of Earth
June 11, 2022 Mind Matters
The former technology advisor to the U.K. government thinks that parents may prefer no-strings AI children for $25 a month
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Is life the result of the laws of entropy?
June 11, 2022 New Scientist
Nearly 80 years ago, Erwin Schrödinger used the physics of the day to try to understand the origins of life. Now, Stephon Alexander and Salvador Almagro-Moreno try to do the same with modern science
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Lateral Line: A “Sixth Sense” for Fish (and Other Cool Tricks)
June 11, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Blog Post
7-Extinctions: Dinosaurs, a Big Rock, and…Climate Change?
June 10, 2022 American Geophysical Union
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Economist Faces Painful Truths About COVID-19 Information Dump
June 10, 2022 Mind Matters
Jeffrey A. Tucker admits he was wrong to think that just giving people more information would reduce panic -- or that Big Tech was a force for human freedom
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News Update/Commentary
Decoding a key part of the cell, atom by atom
June 10, 2022 Science Daily
A team led by André Hoelz has made two big leaps forward in our understanding of the nuclear pore complex, a vital cellular gateway.
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Some dinosaurs may have had the reptile version of a belly button
June 10, 2022 New Scientist
A parrot-beaked psittacosaurus dinosaur that lived in what is now China 130 million years ago had an abdominal scar that may have been equivalent to a mammalian belly button
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Meet Samuel Haughton, Darwin’s First Scientific Critic
June 10, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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How science helps fuel a culture of misinformation
June 9, 2022 Nieman Lab (Harvard College)
We tend to blame the glut of disinformation in science on social media and the news, but the problem often starts with the scientific enterprise itself.
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Newly Discovered Lake May Offer a Glimpse into Antarctica’s Past
June 9, 2022 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
Scientists dive -- metaphorically -- into Lake Snow Eagle, only recently revealed through ice-penetrating radar.
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New CRISPR-based map ties every human gene to its function
June 9, 2022 MIT News
Jonathan Weissman and collaborators used their single-cell sequencing tool Perturb-seq on every expressed gene in the human genome, linking each to its job in the cell.
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News Update/Commentary
Are we born with a moral compass?
June 9, 2022 Science Daily
Infants can make moral judgments on behalf of others
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Rare Fossil Preserves a Moment of Deadly Battle
June 9, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
and recalls a problem for Darwin
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My precious! How academia’s Gollums guard their research fields
June 9, 2022 Times Higher Education
Over-possessive scholars may resort to foul play to protect their research domains, say postdocs
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The Mind Is More Than a Machine
June 9, 2022 Noema Magazine
The eccentric logician Kurt Gödel revolutionized the study of mathematics with his famous incompleteness theorem, but the most compelling implications of his hypothesis might be in what it means for the study of the mind and consciousness.
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Body Was Created for Healing Itself
June 9, 2022 Creation-Evolution Headlines
New discoveries point out automatic mechanisms for repair and health. Could disease result from failure of these processes?
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How Brains Use Data Compression to Get Things Right
June 9, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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A Great Reset Historian Muses on What To Do with “Useless" People
June 9, 2022 Mind Matters
Transhumanist Yuval Noah Harari, a key advisor to the World Economic Forum, thinks free will is “dangerous” and a “myth”
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News Update/Commentary
New research gives insights into how organelles divide in cells
June 9, 2022 Science Daily
A pioneering study has shed new light on how subcellular organelles divide and multiply.
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists determine structure of key factor in RNA quality control
June 9, 2022 Science Daily
In biology, getting rid of stuff can be just as important as making it. A buildup of cells, proteins, or other molecules that are no longer needed can cause problems, so living things have evolved several ways to clean house.
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News Update/Commentary
Chromatin originated in ancient microbes one to two billion years ago
June 9, 2022 Science Daily
Genomic and proteomic analysis reveals that the regulatory role of chromatin is a eukaryotic innovation
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NASA Gets Serious About UFOs
June 9, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Synonymous mutations in representative yeast genes are mostly strongly non-neutral
June 8, 2022 Nature
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Mitochondria and the origin of eukaryotes
June 8, 2022 Knowable magazine
Were the powerhouse organelles a driving force or a late addition in the evolution of more complex cells like ours?
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Most ‘silent’ genetic mutations are harmful, not neutral
June 8, 2022 University of Michigan
a finding with broad implications
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Is There a Replication Crisis?
June 8, 2022 Science-Based Medicine
The true causes and implications of the replication problem in science.
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Does the infinite exist?
June 8, 2022 Big Think
And if it does, could we ever measure it?
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Heart Evolution: The Four Heart Types Are Unbridgeable by Evolution
June 8, 2022 Answers Research Journal, v.15, p.131-137
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Mutations matter even if proteins stay the same
June 8, 2022 Nature
Systematic editing of yeast genes to generate thousands of mutations indicates that, overall, the mutations have similar effects on yeast fitness regardless of whether they change the protein sequences encoded by the mutated genes.
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Synonymous mutations in representative yeast genes are mostly strongly non-neutral
June 8, 2022 Nature
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Was Darwinian Theory Based on a False Analogy to Geology?
June 8, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Chinese Rover Makes Surprise Discovery About Liquid Water on Mars
June 8, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Could Life Be Silicon-Based?
June 8, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Researchers: Our Brains Use Data Compression To Get Things Right
June 8, 2022 Mind Matters
A recent experiment with mice showed data compression at work when the mice were making decisions about how to get a reward
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Book
Confessions of a French Atheist
June, 2022 Tyndale
How God Hijacked My Quest to Disprove the Christian Faith | See Also Amazon
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“Bacteria Are Incredible” -- Here Are More Illustrations
June 7, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Earth’s Magnetic Poles Not Likely To Flip
June 7, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Three Realities Chance Can’t Explain That Intelligent Design Can
June 7, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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The Salem Hypothesis: Why Engineers View the Universe As Designed
June 7, 2022 Mind Matters
Not because we're terrorists or black-and-white thinkers, as claimed. A simple computer program shows the limits of creating information by chance
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“830-million-year-old” microorganisms?
June 7, 2022 Creation Ministries International