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Monkey Bias: New Science Uprising Episode Out Today at Noon!
October 13, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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Does Morality Really Exist? If So, Does It Come from God?
October 13, 2021 Mind Matters
Matt Dillahunty now challenges Michael Egnor: There is no way to know whether a moral doctrine represents any reality apart from belief
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Can Einstein’s forgotten theory of space solve the cosmology crisis?
October 13, 2021 New Scientist
Decades ago, Einstein concocted a theory in which space doesn't just curve, but swirls like a cyclone. Now it is making a comeback because it could fix several of the biggest problems in cosmology
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Studies on Labrid Fish Confirm Operational Gravity Well Model for Adaptation
October 13, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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Ethan Siegel Makes Another Paper Assault on the Big Bang
October 13, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Science Uprising 8: Why Materialism Needs Ape Ancestors
October 13, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Templeton Flirts with Finding Purpose in Biology
October 13, 2021 Uncommon Descent
but fully natural purpose!
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An Engineering Perspective on the Bacterial Flagellum: Part 3 -- Observations
October 13, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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News Update/Commentary
Did Venus ever have oceans?
October 13, 2021 Science Daily
Astrophysicists have investigated the past of Venus to find out whether Earth's sister planet once had oceans.
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T. rex with feathers: China’s fossils are rewriting the dinosaur story
October 13, 2021 New Scientist
Twenty-five years ago, Chinese scientists revealed the first feathered dinosaur. Since then, they have unearthed a treasure trove of exquisitely preserved specimens that put dinosaurs in a whole new light
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The human neck is a mistake of evolution
October 12, 2021 Salon
Sleep apnea, which afflicts 1 out of 15 Americans, is a consequence of too many adaptations “stuffed" into our neck
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Penguins have rare ability to recognise each other's faces and voices
October 12, 2021 New Scientist
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News Update/Commentary
Brain damage from long stays in space
October 12, 2021 Science Daily
Spending a long time in space appears to cause brain damage. This is shown by a study of five Russian cosmonauts who had stayed on the International Space Station (ISS).
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News Update/Commentary
Common respiratory virus manipulates immune genes to protect itself
October 12, 2021 Science Daily
Findings could lead to better therapies for respiratory syncytial virus infection
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News Update/Commentary
Challenging the Big Bang puzzle of heavy elements
October 12, 2021 Science Daily
Rather than being created solely during supernova explosions, chemical elements could also be produced deep within the Earth's lower mantle
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News Update/Commentary
How human disease-causing genes prevent adaptations to remove them
October 12, 2021 Science Daily
Scientists have identified a new detrimental effect of genes that cause inherited diseases.
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The Big Myth: Big Universe Is a Problem for Religion
October 12, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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Tomorrow: New Science Uprising Episode on Human Origins
October 12, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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Mike Keas on the Myth That a Big Universe Is a Problem for Religion
October 12, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Expert in Exoplanets Gets the Better of Outrage, Inc.
October 12, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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News Update/Commentary
Quantum phase transition detected on a global scale deep inside the Earth
October 12, 2021 Science Daily
The findings will improve understanding of the Earth's interior, and help elucidate the impact of this phenomenon on tectonic events including volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.
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Theists vs. Atheists: Which Group Has the Burden of Proof?
October 12, 2021 Mind Matters
Because Dillahunty refuses to debate me again, I’ll address his claim that atheists have no burden of proof in the debate over God’s existence in this post
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Is GPT-3 the “Reborn Doll" of Artificial Intelligence?
October 12, 2021 Mind Matters
Unlike the reality doll collectors, GPT-3 engineers truly believe that scaling up the model size will suddenly cause GPT-3 to think and talk like a real human
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Largest Most ‘Recent’ Meteorite Impact Crater on Earth Found in China
October 12, 2021 Forbes
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Human and Chimp Brains Differ in Non-Coding Regulatory DNA
October 12, 2021 Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
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Blog Post
Conservatism in science
October 12, 2021
Some of the forces blocking really new ideas in science
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Partisan Science in America
October 11, 2021 Wall Street Journal
Scientists corrode public trust when they pretend to have authority on social and political matters.
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What if the universe had no beginning?
October 11, 2021 Live Science
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Age constraints for the Trachilos footprints from Crete
October 11, 2021 Nature, Scientific Reports
We present an updated time frame for the 30 m thick late Miocene sedimentary Trachilos section from the island of Crete that contains the potentially oldest hominin footprints.
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Are Our Neurons Really Wired for Numbers?
October 11, 2021 Mind Matters
Some neuroscientists say they have shown hardwiring in studies of crows and macaques but others say no, these life forms differ too much
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What if the universe had no beginning?
October 11, 2021 Live Science
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Fossil Chromatin Looks Young
October 11, 2021 Institute for Creation Research
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Why simplicity works
October 11, 2021 Aeon
Does the existence of a multiverse hold the key for why nature’s laws seem so simple?
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At BiorXiv: LUCA More Complex Than Supposed
October 11, 2021 Uncommon Descent
LUCA (Last Universal Common Ancestor)
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Oh-So-Close to Self-Replication
October 11, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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Origin of Life Theories Discount the Problem of Degradation
October 11, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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“Does the Existence of a Multiverse Hold the Key for Why Nature’s Laws Seem So Simple?”
October 11, 2021 Uncommon Descent
question from a molecular geneticist
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A Philosopher Simply Invents Animals' Concept of Death
October 11, 2021 Mind Matters
She demands that we accept her invention so we can “rethink” human exceptionalism, and the “disrespect for the natural world that comes with it”
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Craig’s Quest for the Historical Adam
October 11, 2021 More Than Cake
a response from John Oswalt (Part 2)
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Google’s COVID Vaccine Info Purge
October 11, 2021 Uncommon Descent
the point many people seem to miss
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Tackling Pseudoscience -- in a Realistic Way
October 11, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Answering the Divine Hiddenness Argument for Atheism
October 10, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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If Extraterrestrials Didn't Fine Tune Earth, Maybe There Is a God
October 10, 2021 Mind Matters
In the face of a grab bag of ideas like creation by ETs or countless universes (some run by cats), why does the idea of a Creator seem far out?
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Atheist Claims About Logical Fallacies Often Just Mean: Shut Up!
October 10, 2021 Mind Matters
In the recent debate, Matt Dillahunty accuses theists of “the fallacy of the argument from personal incredulity” because we examine his claims and find them incredible
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Should Christians Dump Darwin?
October 10, 2021 Patheos
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Doubts About William Lane Craig’s Creation Account
October 10, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Blog Post
How I learned to love pseudoscience
October 9, 2021 backreaction.blogspot.com
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Can the Fallout from Mass Extinctions Enable Prediction of Patterns in Evolution?
October 9, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Claim: Modern Crocodiles Are Evolving Rapidly
October 9, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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If Dark Energy Is “Neither Particle Nor Field,” What Is It?
October 9, 2021 Uncommon Descent