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There is no empirical, scientific evidence for the Multiverse
February 3, 2022 Big Think
In scientific theories, the Multiverse appears as a bug rather than as a feature. We should squash it.
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Can Insects Be Conscious? Let's Look at Bees First
February 3, 2022 Mind Matters
Consciousness does not seem to reside in the neocortex so complex behavior in bees has raised the question for biologists and philosophers alike
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Puffy planets lose atmospheres, become super-Earths
February 3, 2022 phys.org
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News Update/Commentary
Humans and other primates have evolved less sensitive noses
February 3, 2022 Science Daily
Study finds two scent receptors for musk and body odor with mutations that make scents less or more intense
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News Update/Commentary
Unravelling the ancient stories hidden in DNA
February 3, 2022 Science Daily
Scientists have compared the chromosomes of three major animal groups to reveal surprising stability across a time span of more than 550 million years.
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News Update/Commentary
Prehistoric human vertebra discovered in the Jordan Valley tells the story of prehistoric migration from Africa
February 3, 2022 Science Daily
Approximately one and a half million years old, the vertebra is the earliest evidence of ancient man discovered in Israel
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News Update/Commentary
New role for cyanide in early Earth and search for extraterrestrial life
February 3, 2022 Science Daily
Chemists discovered how cyanide could have enabled chemical reactions that metabolize carbon dioxide without the complex proteins used by living organisms today.
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Templeton Is Trying To Have Agency, Directionality, and Function in Life Forms Without Underlying Intelligence
February 3, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Researchers Think They Know How Chromosomes Came To Exist
February 3, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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New Data Expose Colonialism in Paleontology
February 2, 2022 Discover magazine
Colonialism's legacy still casts a shadow over the way paleontologists conduct their research and learn about the world. Some researchers are trying to expose and reform that pattern.
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Mars may have been habitable millions of years later than we thought
February 2, 2022 New Scientist
Analysis of minerals in a Martian meteorite suggest that the planet may have begun to be hospitable for life 30 million years later than previously thought
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The Cultural Changes That Destroyed Trust in Media
February 2, 2022 Mind Matters
The critical question isn’t whether traditional media are trusted but whether their model can even survive the tsunami of the internet
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Wide of the mark by 100 yards: Textbooks and the Falklands Coriolis myth
February 2, 2022 Physics Today
A journey into primary sources debunks a commonly told story about the Coriolis effect.
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Do we create space-time? A new perspective on the fabric of reality
February 2, 2022 New Scientist
For the first time, it is possible to see the quantum world from multiple points of view at once. This hints at something very strange -- that reality only takes shape when we interact with each other
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Isaac Newton’s life was one long search for God
February 2, 2022 Big Think
From physics and alchemy to theology and eschatology, Isaac Newton’s research was rooted in a personal pursuit of the Divine.
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What’s So Hard About Understanding Consciousness?
February 2, 2022 nautil.us
We brought Antonio Damasio and Anil Seth together to share their insights into neuroscience’s big question.
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Secrets of Early Animal Evolution Revealed by Chromosome ‘Tectonics’
February 2, 2022 Quanta Magazine
Large blocks of genes conserved through hundreds of millions of years of evolution hint at how the first animal chromosomes came to be.
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Do we create space-time? A new perspective on the fabric of reality
February 2, 2022 New Scientist
For the first time, it is possible to see the quantum world from multiple points of view at once. This hints at something very strange -- that reality only takes shape when we interact with each other
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Geology Tackles its Great Anomaly
February 2, 2022 Creation-Evolution Headlines
A billion years of evolutionary time is missing at this bedrock boundary. How does secular geology deal with it?
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The Remarkable Process of Cell Division
February 2, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Salamander “Junk DNA” Challenges Long-Held View of Evolution
February 2, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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How Do Insects Use Their Very Small Brains To Think Clearly?
February 2, 2022 Mind Matters
How do they engage in complex behaviour with only 100,000 to a million neurons?
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The Strange, Unsettling World of Sea Spiders
February 2, 2022 Real Clear Science
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Does Quantum Mechanics Reveal That Life Is But a Dream?
February 2, 2022 Scientific American
A radical quantum hypothesis casts doubt on objective reality
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Deeply conserved synteny and the evolution of metazoan chromosomes
February 2, 2022 Science Advances
Animal genomes show networks of deeply conserved gene linkages whose phylogenetic scope and chromosomal context remain unclear.
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Darwinian Racism: How Evolutionary Theory Shaped Nazi Thinking
February 2, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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A Giant Impact Triggered Earthquakes for Thousands of Years
February 2, 2022 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
When an asteroid struck South Africa during the Precambrian, earthquakes rocked the region for millennia as Earth’s crust reequilibrated, new research reveals.
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More Evidence that the “Junk” DNA Argument is Junk
February, 2022 Apologetics Press
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Crash of the titans: imminent merger of giant black holes predicted
February 1, 2022 Science
Never-before-seen event could spark cosmic fireworks, but many fear signal will evaporate
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News Update/Commentary
Paternal alcohol use increases frequency of fetal development issues
February 1, 2022 Science Daily
Prenatal visits have traditionally focused almost exclusively on the behavior of mothers, but new research continues to suggest that science should be looking more closely at the fathers' behavior as well.
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Cat brains are shrinking, and it's all humans' fault
February 1, 2022 Live Science
House cat skulls have gotten significantly smaller over the last 10,000 years, and so have their brains.
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Why monkeys attack sick members of their troop
February 1, 2022 The Conversation
and don’t socially distance at all
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Huge genetic database includes over 9000 species of flowering plants
February 1, 2022 New Scientist
Public library of DNA sequences will allow botanists to track the complex evolutionary history of flowering plants in unprecedented detail
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New Book Explores Darwinian Racism, Then and Now
February 1, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Everything Is Coming Up “Non-Random”!
February 1, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Researchers: Moons Make Planets Habitable
February 1, 2022 Uncommon Descent
but not all planets can have them
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What Is Spacetime Really Made Of?
February 1, 2022 Scientific American
Spacetime may emerge from a more fundamental reality. Figuring out how could unlock the most urgent goal in physics -- a quantum theory of gravity
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A Biblical View of Identity -- Reasons to Believe
February 1, 2022 More Than Cake
Dr. Joe Miller had the chance to sit down with Reasons to Believe scholar Fuz Rana to discuss the biblical view of identity.
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Early humans placed the hearth at the optimal location in their cave
February 1, 2022 Science Daily
for maximum benefit and minimum smoke exposure
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Hitler and the Armenian Genocide
January, 2022
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Are genetic mutations random? Israeli study says no
January 31, 2022 Jerusalem Post
A study by the University of Haifa researchers claims not all genetic mutations of human genes are randomized, challenging neo-Darwinism.
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How cells handle heme
January 31, 2022 Creation Ministries International
A poison that’s vital to life!
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What Sabine Hossenfelder Hopes the James Webb Telescope Will Do
January 31, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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How Newton’s Model of Mechanical Universe Paved the Way for Uncritical Acceptance of Darwinism
January 31, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Quantum Darwinism and the spreading of classical information in non-classical theories
January 31, 2022 Quantum, v.6, p.636
Quantum Darwinism posits that the emergence of a classical reality relies on the spreading of classical information from a quantum system to many parts of its environment. But what are the essential physical principles of quantum theory
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Bat Echolocation Defies Evolutionary Explanations
January 31, 2022 Institute for Creation Research
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Video
Talking with Professor Dave
January 31, 2022 YouTube
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News Update/Commentary
What the rise of oxygen on early Earth tells us about life on other planets
January 31, 2022 Science Daily
Deeper understanding of Earth's atmosphere could help us identify signs of life beyond our solar system
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Can Animal Behavior Simply Be Transferred into the Genome?
January 31, 2022 Mind Matters
For example, how do Monarch butterflies from Canada get to the same trees in Mexico as their great-grandparents landed in?
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Book
Newly released book is an engaging philosophical and theological discussion
January 31, 2022 Cision, PRWeb
REVIEW: Intelligent Design vs. Evolution by Shlomo Gabbay (2019) | See Also Amazon