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DNA Packing: One of the Supreme Wonders of Nature
January 31, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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The Rise of Totalitarian Science, 2022 Edition
January 31, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Science Totalitarianism Around COVID
January 31, 2022 Uncommon Descent
why Discovery Institute will start speaking up
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The Deadly Dream of Human+ Look at the Price Tag...
January 30, 2022 Mind Matters
Some are prepared to sacrifice actual humans now for the hope of future immortality
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Will Religions Crumble If We Find Extraterrestrial Life?
January 30, 2022 Mind Matters
NASA funded a group of theologians to try to assess the probable reaction of religious people to extraterrestrial life or intelligent aliens
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Palmer Study Course on Intelligent Design: Part 5
January 30, 2022 Uncommon Descent
Origin of Life, Part 2
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Is Evolution Racist?
January 30, 2022 Uncommon Descent
interview with historian Richard Weikart
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William Lane Craig’s Non-Historical Adam
January 30, 2022 Uncommon Descent
and marriage and divorce
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Darwin and the Newtonian Metanarrative
January 29, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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‘I’m really just high on life and beauty’
January 29, 2022 The Guardian
the woman who can see 100 million colours
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Is “Many Worlds” an Atheist War on Quantum Mechanics?
January 29, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Did Glaciers Cause a Billion-Year Gap in Information About the Development of Life?
January 29, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Science Paper: Could Octopuses Be Aliens from Outer Space?
January 29, 2022 Mind Matters
It’s the octopus’s intelligence that causes such usual theses to float in the science literature
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Where did Omicron come from? Three key theories
January 28, 2022 Nature
The highly transmissible variant emerged with a host of unusual mutations. Now scientists are trying to work out how it evolved.
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News Update/Commentary
Researchers identify key regulator of blood stem cell development
January 28, 2022 Science Daily
A protein that masterminds the way DNA is wrapped within chromosomes has a major role in the healthy functioning of blood stem cells, which produce all blood cells in the body, according to a new study.
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For Darwin, Timing Was Everything
January 28, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Richard Leakey (1944–2022)
January 28, 2022 Nature
Palaeontologist of human origins, conservationist and politician.
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Dogs Understand Many More Words than We Think
January 28, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Science vs Academia in Less Than Two Minutes
January 28, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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An Exotic Exoplanet We Might Want To View Up Close
January 28, 2022 Uncommon Descent
through a telescope but not visit
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Neuroscience Mystery: How Do Tiny Brains Enable Complex Behavior?
January 28, 2022 Mind Matters
Eric Cassell notes that insects with brains of only a million neurons exhibit principles found only in the most advanced man-made navigation systems. How?
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Off the Cuff 91: Is Evolution Racist?
January 28, 2022 YouTube
To answer this question, Joe and Leroy go Off the Cuff with author Richard Weikart to discuss his latest book, Darwinian Racism: How Darwinism Influenced Hitler, Nazism, and White Nationalism.
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More Examples of Human-Made “Evolution”
January 28, 2022 Uncommon Descent
which are changing the way evolution is seen
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Darwin and the Ghost of Epicurus
January 28, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Laetoli Footprints Were Made by Humans
January 28, 2022 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Have modern humans been on Earth for 3.7 million years? How to negate physical evidence by interpreting it away
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Bacteria survive extremes that may have existed in ancient Mars lakes
January 28, 2022 New Scientist
Microorganisms have adapted to one of the harshest environments on Earth, a sulphurous and acidic lake that is considered an analogue to ancient lakes on Mars
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Big dog, little dog: mutation explains range of canine sizes
January 27, 2022 Nature
The genetic variant probably comes from ancient wolves.
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News Update/Commentary
Gene regulation: How long do proteins bind?
January 27, 2022 Science Daily
Researchers show how a DNA-binding protein can search the entire genome for its target sequence without getting held up on the way. The result contradicts our current understanding of gene regulation
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What Was the Professional Output of Intelligent Design?
January 27, 2022 News Intervention
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Is Transhumanism Really a Form of Liberation?
January 27, 2022 Mind Matters
The central transhumanist doctrine is that the body can be dispensed with. What are the consequences?
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Dogs Understand Many More Words Than We Think
January 27, 2022 Mind Matters
They also pick up very readily on human emotions, researchers have found
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Book
My Facts Versus Your Facts: Can We Really Know Truth?
January 27, 2022 The Gospel Coalition
REVIEW: The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth by Jonathan Rauch (Brookings Institution Press, 2021) | See Also Amazon
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Paranormal Activity
January 27, 2022 Science
Why is Harvard University astrophysicist Avi Loeb working with ardent UFO believers?
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Darwin and the Origin of Lie
January 27, 2022 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Not a typo: Darwin’s religion of naturalism advanced the Origin of Lie: the belief that life just happens naturally.
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Whiteflies have acquired dozens of genes from plants they eat
January 27, 2022 New Scientist
A major crop pest has 50 genes that appear to originate from plants, and it might use them to detoxify plants’ chemical defences
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Study Reveals Outsize Role of mRNA Region in Tuning Expression
January 27, 2022 The Scientist
A new method helps researchers uncover the rules of ribosome recruitment in yeast.
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Gut Microbes Help Ground Squirrels Endure Hibernation
January 27, 2022 The Scientist
By breaking down urea, the animals’ gut bacteria recycle nitrogen, which can be then used to build new molecules during prolonged fasting.
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News Update/Commentary
Gene mutation that makes dogs small existed in ancient wolves
January 27, 2022 Science Daily
Popular belief has been that small dogs, such as Pomeranians and Chihuahuas, exist because once dogs were domesticated, humans wanted small, cute companions. But researchers now identify a genetic mutation in a growth hormone-regulating gene
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Navigation Ability Crosses Phylum Lines
January 27, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
and that’s a problem for evolution
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The Ghost of Epicurus and the Doctrine of Natural Selection
January 27, 2022 Evolution News & Science Today
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Six Scientific Paradoxes on Offer That Will “Blow Your Mind”
January 27, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Junk Design Arguments As Junk Science
January 27, 2022 Uncommon Descent
the squid eye and the human eye
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Lizards “Evolve” in Just a Few Months?
January 27, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Are Humans Changing Evolution? Like Tuskless Elephants…
January 27, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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Whitefly Steals Genes from Plants; Perhaps To Detoxify Plant Defenses
January 27, 2022 Uncommon Descent
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NASA spacecraft has scientists rethinking the timeline for water on Mars
January 26, 2022 cnet.com
Just how ancient were those Mars ponds and streams?
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A New Explanation for Organics on a Mars Rock That Fell to Earth
January 26, 2022 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
Organic molecules on a Martian meteorite have fueled nearly 30 years of scientific debate. New evidence suggests they were formed by Martian processes, offering more support for a once habitable environment on the Red Planet.
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News Update/Commentary
Fossil snail shells offer new tool for analyzing ancient ocean chemistry
January 26, 2022 Science Daily
A collection of fossil shells from marine snails and clams is challenging a theory that says the world's deadliest mass extinction was accompanied by severe ocean acidification.
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Chimps Who Can't Crack Nuts Prove They Are More Like Humans? Huh?
January 26, 2022 Mind Matters
The lengths to which some researchers will go to attempt to discredit human exceptionalism are an assault on reason and common sense
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160,000-year-old fossil may be the first Denisovan skull we've found
January 26, 2022 New Scientist
A partial skull from China represents the earliest human with a “modern” brain size. It could represent an unknown group of ancient humans, or perhaps one of the enigmatic Denisovans