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• A Unique Mixture of Salts Could Have Sparked Life on Primordial Earth, Study Hints

  September 3, 2021 David Nield Science Alert

• Signaling Dynamics Fine-Tune Gene Expression

  September 3, 2021 Ruth Williams The Scientist

  The dynamic behavior of a transcriptional activator can be used to specify the activity level of its target gene, a study suggests.

• Blacks Realize Evolution Is Racist, Thus Few Become Evolutionary Biologists

  September 3, 2021 Jerry Bergman Creation-Evolution Headlines

  A recent scientific paper tried to understand the following concern: “Why are there so few ethnic minorities in evolutionary biology?”

• Dawkins: A “Perfect Hierarchy” in the Tree of Life?

  September 3, 2021 Casey Luskin Evolution News & Science Today

• “Do You Believe in Evolution?” A Short Answer

  September 3, 2021 Granville Sewell Evolution News & Science Today

• More on How Few Black People Choose Evolutionary Biology…

  September 3, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Philosopher: Darwinism vs. Evidence Was Always a Sore Point

  September 3, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Are Pandas No Longer Endangered?

  September 3, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Cars Do Not Self-Replicate

  September 3, 2021 Uncommon Descent

  even highly computerized ones

• Evidence for 2,800-year-old Biblical Earthquake Found in Jerusalem

  September 3, 2021 Lora Gilb Patterns of Evidence

  New physical evidence recently discovered by archaeologists in Jerusalem, of a disastrous earthquake at the time of King Uzziah of Judah from 2,800 years ago, matches the biblical accounts from Old Testament prophets, Amos and Zechariah.

• ‘Send Proof’ documentary examines medical evidence for supernatural miracles, engages skeptics

  September 2, 2021 Brandon Showalter Christian Post

• The Federalist on Stephen Meyer’s Latest

  September 2, 2021 David Klinghoffer Evolution News & Science Today

  “harder and harder to dismiss intelligent design”

• Is dark matter made of ‘Fermi balls' forged in the Big Bang?

  September 2, 2021 Paul Sutter space.com

  The mysterious matter may have come from quantum bags that got squished together in the early universe.

• How Computationally Complex Is a Single Neuron?

  September 2, 2021 Allison Whitten Quanta Magazine

  Computational neuroscientists taught an artificial neural network to imitate a biological neuron. The result offers a new way to think about the complexity of single brain cells.

• An idea with bite

  September 2, 2021 J. Arvid Ågrenis Aeon

  The ‘selfish gene’ persists for the reason all good scientific metaphors do: it remains a sharp tool for clear thinking

• Rapidly evolving bits of DNA helped develop the human brain

  September 2, 2021 Michael Marshall New Scientist

• Pterosaurs Defy Evolution

  September 2, 2021 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Flying reptiles appear suddenly in the fossil record; their diversification in size and shape astonishes paleontologists.

• News Update/Commentary

  Going up: Birds and mammals evolve faster if their home is rising

  September 2, 2021 University of Cambridge Science Daily

  The rise and fall of Earth's land surface over the last three million years shaped the evolution of birds and mammals, a new study has found, with new species evolving at higher rates where the land has risen most.

• News Update/Commentary

  Scientists discover a mechanism for memory transfer between individuals in C. elegans

  September 2, 2021 Princeton University Science Daily

  C. elegans uses a retrotransposon called Cer1 to transfer a learned behavior (avoidance of a pathogenic bacterium) between worms

• News Update/Commentary

  Many of the fastest-evolving human genes linked to evolutionary changes in brain development

  September 2, 2021 Cell Press Science Daily

  More than 3,000 regions in the human genome are very different in people from in any other mammals, including our closest primate relatives. ... HARs offer important insight into the genetic basis of human evolution.

• More Fantastic Molecular Machine Videos from Wehi

  September 2, 2021 Casey Luskin Evolution News & Science Today

• Hierarchical Systems in Biology -- DNA Packaging

  September 2, 2021 Walter Myers III Evolution News & Science Today

• Genes Respond to Coded Information in Signals

  September 2, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• New York picks up the pieces from catastrophic flooding as Storm Ida leaves 43 dead

  September 2, 2021 Louise Boyle, Richard Hall, and Alex Woodward MSN (Independent)

• The Hidden Connection between Academic Relativists and Science Denial

  September, 2021 Sven Ove Hansson Skeptical Inquirer, v.45, n.5

• Awareness of Papal Statements and Evolution Acceptance Among Brazilian Catholic Seminarians

  September, 2021 Marcio Antonio Campos Zygon, v.56, n.3, p.614-640

• A Consilience of Equal Regard: Stephen Jay Gould on the Relation of Science and Religion

  September, 2021 Alister E. McGrath Zygon, v.56, n.3, p.547-565

• Book

  Review of Return of the God Hypothesis by Stephen C. Meyer: Part 1

  September 1, 2021 Dan Reynolds Triangle Association for the Science of Creation

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  A giant nektobenthic radiodont from the Burgess Shale and the significance of hurdiid carapace diversity

  September, 2021 J.-B. Caron and J. Moysiuk Royal Society Open Science

• Mushrooms Have Minds? Well, If You Doubt Humans Are Exceptional ...

  September 1, 2021 Mind Matters

  … it is a short step to thinking that mushrooms have minds. A Miami University biologist has taken that step

• Our Brains Break DNA in Order To Learn More Quickly

  September 1, 2021 Mind Matters

  Memory loss in old age may be easier to understand if we know more about the mechanisms our brains are using to keep key memories intact

• Theory of Everything, Theory of Nothing

  September 1, 2021 Joshua Roebke Literary Hub

  wondering why we believe in the unseen

• The strange race to track down a missing billion years

  September 1, 2021 Zaria Gorvett BBC

  A billion years have vanished from the geological record -- and over 152 years after this was first discovered, scientists can't agree on why.

• The Complex Truth About ‘Junk DNA’

  September 1, 2021 Jake Buehler Quanta Magazine

  Genomes hold immense quantities of noncoding DNA. Some of it is essential for life, some seems useless, and some has its own agenda.

• The hard problem of consciousness is already beginning to dissolve

  September 1, 2021 Anil Seth New Scientist

  Science can solve the great mystery of consciousness -- how physical matter gives rise to conscious experience -- we just have to use the right approach, says neuroscientist

• Fertilization Launches Zinc Fireworks

  September 1, 2021 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  “Beautiful to see, orchestrated much like a symphony” -- This is how a fertilized cell announces a new individual

• News Update/Commentary

  Dogs tell the difference between intentional and unintentional action

  September 1, 2021 Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History Science Daily

  A study compared dogs' spontaneous reactions to intentional and unintentional human behavior and found that dogs reacted differently depending on the condition.

• News Update/Commentary

  Do genetics control who our friends are? It seems so with mice

  September 1, 2021 University of Maryland School of Medicine Science Daily

  Have you ever met someone you instantly liked, or at other times, someone who you knew immediately that you did not want to be friends with, although you did not know why? Now, a new study suggests that there may be a biological basis behind this

• Purifying Bad Results: How Origin-of-Life Researchers Cheat via “Relay Synthesis”

  September 1, 2021 Rob Stadler Evolution News & Science Today

• Evolutionary Imagination and Belief Drive False Claims of a “Four-Legged Whale”

  September 1, 2021 Casey Luskin Evolution News & Science Today

• Sponges, Believed To Be Oldest Animals, Are Thought To Be Even Older, at 890 Mya

  September 1, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  Discovery of proteinaceous moieties in Late Cretaceous dinosaur eggshell

  September, 2021 Harsha Dhiman, et al. Palaeontology, v.64, n.5

  The documentation of proteinaceous soft tissues in fossils from deep time remains controversial. Often this has been attributed to the laboratory or other modes of modern contamination.

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  Triassic tragedy -- a bone bed in the Otter Sandstone of East Devon, south‐west England

  September 1, 2021 Robert A. Coram, Jonathan D. Radley, and Michael J. Benton Geology Today, v.37, n.5, p.176-183

  A thin layer of sandstone recently exposed produced abundant and diverse vertebrate fossils, including previously unrecorded taxa. Some of the remains are remarkably complete, allowing CT scanning of fossils for the first time.

• ‘Tipping points' in Earth's system triggered rapid climate change 55 million years ago

  August 31, 2021 University of Exeter phys.org

• Anticipating Climate Impacts of Major Volcanic Eruptions

  August 31, 2021 Simon A. Carn, et al. Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union

  NASA’s rapid response plan for gathering atmospheric data amid major volcanic eruptions, paired with efforts to improve eruption simulations, will offer better views of these events’ global effects.

• News Update/Commentary

  The right mixture of salts to get life started

  August 31, 2021 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Science Daily

  A new study shows how a blend of salts in the presence of heat flows may have contributed to the formation of the first self-replicating biomolecules.

• Why Is Randomness a Good Model, But Not a Good Explanation?

  August 31, 2021 Eric Holloway Mind Matters

  After all, random processes are used all the time to model things in science

• How not to talk to a science denier

  August 31, 2021 Tom Chivers UnHeard

  A Harvard professor's new book is filled with sneering conceit

• What’s next for lab-grown human embryos?

  August 31, 2021 Kendall Powell Nature

  Researchers are now permitted to grow human embryos in the lab for longer than 14 days. Here’s what they could learn.

• Wild cockatoos make utensils out of tree branches to open fruit pits

  August 31, 2021 Christa Lesté-Lasserre New Scientist