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News Update/Commentary
Scientists just found a chilling way life may have begun
April 29, 2026 Science Daily
Repeated freezing and thawing might have been the hidden engine that helped life’s first cells come together and evolve.
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Using the Logic of Surprise to Infer Design of the Universe
April 29, 2026 Intelligent Design the Future and Discovery Science
we often find the truth by looking for explanations that make sense of surprising facts
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Scientists Finally Saw How Complex Life Actually Began
April 29, 2026
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Do octopus brains work like humans’ -- or is there another way to be smart?
April 29, 2026 Nature
Just like vertebrates, cephalopods -- such as octopuses and squid -- have elaborate brains. Neuroscientists are flocking to them for insights into how intelligence evolved.
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PNAS Publishes Rank Pseudoscience
April 29, 2026 Science-Based Medicine
an article on acupuncture is a highly credulous take that tries to convince the reader that acupuncture is more than just a highly theatrical placebo. Quackademic medicine continues apace.
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Skepticism in scientific enquiry
April 29, 2026 Creation Ministries International
When skepticism in scientific enquiry becomes closed-minded resistance ... Counter evidence is treated with extreme skepticism and rejected without any attempt at critical scrutiny.
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Does the Pre-European History of the Americas Matter?
April 29, 2026 Answers in Genesis
It’s revolutionizing unbelievers on Genesis
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How Do You Cram the Universe Into a Story -- and Keep it Focused?
April 29, 2026 Mind Matters
Philosopher Stephen Meyer narrates the film but never gets in the story’s way
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What Can We Gain by Losing Infinity?
April 29, 2026 Quanta Magazine
Ultrafinitism, a philosophy that rejects the infinite, has long been dismissed as mathematical heresy. But it is also producing new insights in math and beyond.
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Inside the Scientific Community’s Research Integrity Crisis
April 29, 2026 The Scientist
The pressure to publish can collide with ethics, leading to systemic failures, retractions, and practices that straddle the line between good science and fraud.
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Interpreting Smudges to Solve Darwin Troubles
April 29, 2026 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Dates ascribed to new Chinese fossils, with ample amounts of interpretation, let evolutionists allege a slower rise to the Cambrian explosion
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Four Major Questions for Materialists
April 29, 2026 Science & Culture Today
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Is consciousness more fundamental to reality than quantum physics?
April 28, 2026 New Scientist
The idea that everything that exists can be built from the bottom up has long held sway among physicists. Now, a new kind of science is under construction that centres conscious experience -- and might unravel the universe’s biggest mysteries
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Scientists think they finally know why Neanderthals vanished
April 28, 2026 Science Daily
A new study suggests Neanderthals didn’t go extinct simply because of climate change or competition with Homo sapiens. Instead, the key difference may have been social connectivity
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Dogs’ brains began to shrink at least 5,000 years ago
April 28, 2026 The Guardian
Research offers insights into domestication of dogs but it remains unclear why they ended up with smaller brains than wolves
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Neanderthal brains measure up to ours -- literally
April 28, 2026 ars technica
The differences between our brains and Neanderthals’ were likely cosmetic.
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The universe may end trillions of years sooner than we thought
April 28, 2026 Live Science
Recent surveys hint that the rate of cosmic expansion changes dramatically over time; if that's true, then the universe could end much sooner than we thought
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The Nanoscale Engineering of Complex III
April 28, 2026 Science & Culture Today
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The Set of Amino Acids Used in Life Is No “Frozen Accident”
April 28, 2026 Science & Culture Today
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Responding to Questions on Fine-Tuning and Intelligent Design
April 28, 2026 Sean McDowell
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Evolution Keeps Making Crabs
April 28, 2026 yahoo!news
But a Key Feature Has Only Evolved Once
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Mitochondria can spawn new ‘organelles’ -- hinting at how modern cells evolved
April 27, 2026 Nature
Discovery bolsters theory that ancient mitochondria formed brand-new, specialized ‘sacs’ in cells by shedding their outer membranes.
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News Update/Commentary
The shocking origin of human eyes traces back to an ancient “cyclops”
April 27, 2026 Science Daily
A 600-million-year-old “cyclops” ancestor helped shape your eyes -- and still controls your sleep today.
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A Key Judicial Manual Is Changing What Counts as Science
April 27, 2026 City Journal
New guidance risks blurring the line between scientific proof and policy advocacy.
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Taking on Big Questions with The Story of Everything
April 27, 2026 Science & Culture Today
When Churches Fail
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100-year-old assumption about the universe may soon be overturned
April 27, 2026 New Scientist
Physicists have long assumed that the universe is uniform at very large scales, but evidence is emerging this is wrong and suggests a way to resolve some of the biggest cosmological mysteries
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Scientists Imitate the Octopus for Shape-Shifting Material
April 27, 2026 Creation-Evolution Headlines
New “soft photonic skins” present breakthroughs in materials science that can transform from flat to 3D and camouflage -- inspired by the octopus!
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Why cosmology is more than a theory
April 27, 2026 Nature
A philosophical take on the history of the Universe that is inspiring but incomplete.
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How an HIV/AIDS tragedy spurred human evolution
April 27, 2026 Science
Before antiretroviral drugs reached South Africa, high death toll shaped immune system genes
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Our National Creed Rests on Propositions About Reality
April 27, 2026 Science & Culture Today
John West
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Building a Tower of Babel?
April, 2026 Philosophical Engagements with N.T. Wright
N.T. Wright's Critique of Traditional Natural Theology
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News Update/Commentary
Blood vessels found in T. rex bones are rewriting dinosaur science
April 26, 2026 Science Daily
Dinosaur DNA may still be out of reach, but scientists are uncovering something almost as exciting -- ancient blood vessels hidden inside fossilized bones.
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DNA research just rewrote the origin of human species
April 26, 2026 Science Daily
Humans may have evolved from multiple interconnected populations in Africa rather than a single ancestral group.
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Does reality have a liberal bias?
April 26, 2026 Why Evolution Is True
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Largest 3D Map of the Universe Is Adding Serious Fuel to the Cosmology Crisis
April 26, 2026 Gizmodo
The conclusion of DESI's first survey marks an important milestone for cosmology, which finds itself in a bind for the best reasons.
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Archaeologists Found 115,000-Year-Old Human Footprints Where They Shouldn’t Be
April 26, 2026 Popular Mechanics
Fossilized footprints in Saudi Arabia show human traffic on the cusp of a subsequent ice age.
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Scientists believe birds’ skulls hold clues to inner lives of long-extinct dinosaurs
April 26, 2026 The Guardian
Early birds were like ‘T rex reincarnated’, says scientist who believes avian skulls offer insight into dinosaurs’ behaviour
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The Evolutionary Mystery of Language
April 26, 2026 Science & Culture Today
Meyer, Knowles
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“Evolution Fails To Explain This"
April 25, 2026 Michael Knowles & Intelligent Design
Meyer presents evidence from molecular biology, the Cambrian explosion, and information theory that challenges unguided Darwinian evolution and points to an intelligent cause.
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Is Atheism Losing Steam?
April 25, 2026 The Brief with Shabbos Kestenbaum
the questions people keep searching: What is intelligent design (and what isn’t it)? What do scientists actually mean by “fine-tuning”? Is the “information problem” in DNA real -- and why does it matter?
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What is the Future of Intelligent Design (ID)?
April 25, 2026 Creation Unfolding
Ross is well-equipped to speak about the ID movement as he was personally involved with the Discovery Institute in its early days and continues to interface with many of its adherents and its ideas.
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The origins of the universe
April 25, 2026 Institute of Art and Ideas
From the Big Bang to the fabric of spacetime and the nature of consciousness, our core scientific assumptions frame how we understand and perceive reality. But there are many challenges to our current understanding.
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News Update/Commentary
Giant prehistoric insects didn’t need high oxygen after all
April 25, 2026 Science Daily
The real reason ancient insects grew to monster size -- and then vanished -- just became a much bigger mystery.
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Giant octopuses may have ruled the oceans 100 million years ago
April 25, 2026 Science Daily
Ancient octopuses may have been gigantic, intelligent apex predators ruling the seas.
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Scientists just found what keeps plant cells from growing out of control
April 25, 2026 Science Daily
A tiny protein helps keep plant cells in check -- and its ancient role may extend all the way to humans.
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Aggressive “hulk” lizards are wiping out millions of years of evolution
April 25, 2026 Science Daily
It’s a dramatic reminder that evolution can flip the script much faster than expected.
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Five Things We Learned About DNA in the Last 25 Years
April 25, 2026 Answers in Genesis
five things I learned about DNA in college that are absolutely wrong today
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Scientists find perfect fossils in rust beneath Australian farmland
April 24, 2026 Science Daily
A buried iron-rich site in Australia is rewriting the rules of fossil preservation -- and revealing a lost rainforest in stunning detail.
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Stunning 132 million-year-old dinosaur tracks are rewriting history
April 24, 2026 Science Daily
After massive lava flows 182 million years ago seemed to erase evidence of dinosaurs in southern Africa's fossil record, scientists have now uncovered surprising new clues along the Western Cape coast.
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Mayans and the High Stakes of Creationist Research
April 24, 2026 Answers in Genesis
Slowly and steadily, the genetic echoes of the biblical record for humanity had begun to emerge. DNA had revealed the confirmation of creation, fall, and flood.