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Ancient marsupial ‘junk DNA' might be useful after all, scientists say
September 8, 2021 University of New South Wales
Viral fossils buried in DNA may protect against future virus infections, a new marsupial study suggests.
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The Hard Problem of Consciousness Has an Easy Part We Can Solve
September 8, 2021 nautil.us
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This early ocean predator was a giant ‘swimming head’
September 8, 2021 Science
Titanokorys gainesi showcases the diversity of Cambrian hunters
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Rare kakapo parrot is genetically healthy despite being very inbred
September 8, 2021 New Scientist
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Stephon Alexander interview: Is the universe a self-learning AI?
September 8, 2021 New Scientist
To solve the big mysteries in physics, we need to embrace fresh perspectives, says cosmologist Stephon Alexander. Here he explains why intuition is so important -- and outlines one of his own wild ideas
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Half-metre-long predator was giant of the seas 500 million years ago
September 8, 2021 New Scientist
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Science Needs Evolution Like It Needs Terrorism
September 8, 2021 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Don’t follow the hype that Darwinian principles are useful for science, medicine or government policy.
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Why Creationism Appears in Debates About Scientific Racism
September 8, 2021 Religion & Politics
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News Update/Commentary
After 10,000 years of inbreeding, endangered flightless parrots from New Zealand are in surprisingly good genetic health
September 8, 2021 Science Daily
In fact, they now carry fewer deleterious mutations than now-extinct populations on the mainland once did.
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Does Tree-Like Data Refute Intelligent Design?
September 8, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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Why It’s Okay for Rolling Stone To Write False Stories About a Drug Called Ivermectin
September 8, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Never Buy a Parrot from a Sailor…
September 8, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Peter Boghossian Has Quit at “Ideas Go To Die Here” Portland U
September 8, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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How Materialism Is Enforced When the Evidence Is Against It
September 8, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Why You Only Hear One Side of the Debate Over Life’s Origin
September 7, 2021 The Federalist
When academia, public schools, and Big Tech suppress scientific information challenging evolution, it's no wonder public support for evolution is growing.
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Curious physics results could shed light on dark matter
September 7, 2021 Symmetry magazine
Even experiments that aren’t looking for dark matter directly could give us hints about the mysterious substance that permeates our universe.
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Animals ‘shapeshifting’ in response to climate crisis, research finds
September 7, 2021 The Guardian
Warm-blooded animals are changing beaks, legs and ears to adapt to hotter climate and better regulate temperature
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Design of Life 2021 Update: Butterflies
September 7, 2021 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Illustra Media’s Design of Life trilogy opened many eyes to natural wonders. Here’s news about butterflies, featured in their film Metamorphosis.
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Phylogenetic Conflict Is Common and the “Hierarchy” Is Far from “Perfect”
September 7, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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Science Uprising Is Back, with More Uproar, Fun
September 7, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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The New Evidence Against the Standard Model in Cosmology: “The Party’s Over”
September 7, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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When Science Becomes Anti-Human Life
September 7, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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An Engineering Perspective on the Bacterial Flagellum: Part 2 -- Analytic View
September 6, 2021 BIO-Complexity
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Viruses may exist ‘elsewhere in the universe’, warns scientist
September 6, 2021 The Guardian
Prof Paul Davies suggests viruses may form vital part of ecosystems on other planets
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Evolutionists Don’t Understand Their Own Theory
September 6, 2021 Creation-Evolution Headlines
If evolutionists understood Darwinism they wouldn’t make such illogical statements.
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Umami Taste Receptor Evolved with Primates’ Diets
September 6, 2021 The Scientist
A study suggests that mutations in the gene that encodes the T1R1/T1R3 taste receptor allowed primates that relied on insects for protein to transition to eating leaves and fruit.
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Science Uprising -- Returning for Season 2 on September 15
September 6, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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Dark Matter As Fermi Balls?
September 6, 2021 Uncommon Descent
a question
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The Religious Dimensions of Darwinian Evolution Theory
September 6, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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New Evidence Against the Standard Model of Cosmology
September 6, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Historian Peter Harrison’s Five Best Science and Religion Books
September 6, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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An Engineering Perspective on the Bacterial Flagellum: Part 2 -- Analytic View
September 6, 2021 BIO-Complexity, v.2, p.1-16
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Peer-reviewed Paper
The Archean origin of oxygenic photosynthesis and extant cyanobacterial lineages
September, 2021 Proceedings of the Royal Society B
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Rhino mystery going back to Darwin solved
September 5, 2021 Big Think
A recent study sheds light on the evolutionary history of rhinoceroses and their remarkably low levels of genetic diversity.
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Talking Duck Stuns Animal Behavior Researcher
September 5, 2021 The Scientist
Leiden University’s Carel ten Cate tracked down 34-year-old duck recordings -- and the man who made them -- to verify that musk ducks are capable of vocal learning, an ability that hadn’t been thought to exist in waterfowl.
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Science, Science Denial, and Popular Neuroses
September 5, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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The Complex Truth About Junk DNA
September 5, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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How To Explain Why You Don’t Believe in “Evolution”
September 5, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Blog Post
New Evidence against the Standard Model of Cosmology
September 4, 2021 backreaction.blogspot.com
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Anti-Christian Science Becoming More Blatant
September 4, 2021 Creation-Evolution Headlines
The first step in persecution is portraying a group as standing in the way of progress
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W. L. Craig’s ‘original’ views on original sin
September 4, 2021 Creation Ministries International
How compromise with evolution undermines foundational biblical doctrine
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The Four-Legged Whale
September 4, 2021 Uncommon Descent
The biggest tourist attraction that never was?
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Memory Transfer Documented in Animals
September 4, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Another “Hint” of a Possible Origin of Life…
September 4, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Is Dark Matter the Fermi Balls Forged in the Big Bang?
September 4, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Longer Days Likely Boosted Earth’s Early Oxygen
September 3, 2021 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
Microbial mats in a Lake Huron sinkhole, combined with modeling work, suggest that the changing length of Earth’s day could have played a key role in oxygenating the atmosphere.
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Video
Anil Seth on a New Science of Consciousness
September 3, 2021 YouTube
Anil Seth, professor of Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience at the University of Sussex, discusses his new theory about how we experience the world and the self. He talks about the “real problem" of consciousness
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Blog Post
Trust in Science May Lead to Pseudoscience
September 3, 2021 NeuroLogica
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Origin of Life: The First Cells Might Have Used Temperature To Divide
September 3, 2021 Sci Tech Daily
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Tom Chivers and “reasonable” apologia for science denial
September 3, 2021 Respectful Insolence
taking Lee McIntyre to task over his book How to Talk to a Science Denier