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DISCLAIMER: The following links do not necessarily represent endorsement by the Geoscience Research Institute, but are meant to provide information from a wide range of viewpoints and expertise on scientific issues, religious issues, and the interface between the two, particularly in the area of creation and evolution.
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Answering an Objection: “You Can’t Measure Intelligent Design”
July 16, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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But the War IS Actually on Logic … and That’s the Point
July 16, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Spiders Use the Same Cues As Vertebrates in Distinguishing Living vs. Non-Living Things
July 16, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Science is political
July 16, 2021 Chemistry World
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Most bats have noise-cancelling genes that may stop them going deaf
July 16, 2021 New Scientist
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Big bang: how we are trying to ‘listen’ to it -- and the new physics it could unveil
July 15, 2021 The Conversation
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Critical Race Theory and Intelligent Design
July 15, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
The Mixed-Up Comparison of Sarah Jones
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Earth's climate life story, 3 billion years in the making
July 15, 2021 phys.org
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Newly-Discovered ‘Borg' DNA Is Unlike Anything Scientists Have Ever Seen
July 15, 2021 Motherboard (Tech by Vice)
These ‘Borg' elements assimilated genes from other organisms, and could be used to help fight climate change.
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Human cells make a soaplike substance that busts up bacteria
July 15, 2021 Science News
A surprising cellular defensive strategy could inspire new antibiotics
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Human Protein Dissolves Bacterial Membranes
July 15, 2021 The Scientist
The protein, apolipoprotein L3, destroys invading microbes by acting as a detergent in the cytosol.
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News Update/Commentary
Accurate protein structure prediction now accessible to all
July 15, 2021 Science Daily
New artificial intelligence software can compute protein structures in 10 minutes
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News Update/Commentary
How spiders distinguish living from non-living using motion-based visual cues
July 15, 2021 Science Daily
Ability to identify other animals from relative positioning of the joints not unique to vertebrates
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A Hint As To How Unicellular Life Forms Grew To Be Multicellular?
July 15, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Is The Universe “Causally Closed”?
July 15, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Creation: a form of white supremacy?
July 15, 2021 Creation Ministries International
More mendacious agitprop from Scientific American
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Fractal Math as a Creator’s Code
July 15, 2021 Creation-Evolution Headlines
A creation astronomer finds a code inscribed by God in fractal geometry
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Michael Ruse’s Attempted Takedown of Evolutionary Biologist Richard Lewontin
July 15, 2021 Uncommon Descent
(but read the story!)
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Could asteroids have supplied enough water to fill Earth’s oceans?
July 14, 2021 Physics Today
A new numerical study suggests that the answer depends upon how much water is in Earth’s mantle.
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Blog Post
The Authenticity of the Book of Daniel: A Survey of the Evidence
July 14, 2021
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Will We Soon Be Able To Test Theories of Consciousness?
July 14, 2021 Mind Matters
Proponents of two leading theories of consciousness are trying to develop tests for their models, in a hitherto baffling field
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Sheep Mummy Shows Limits on DNA Longevity
July 14, 2021 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Under ideal conditions, DNA from a sheep in a salt mine lasted 1,600 years. But could it last millions of years?
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Oldest fossils of methane-cycling microbes expand frontiers of habitability on early Earth
July 14, 2021 EurekAlert!
A team of international researchers has discovered the fossilised remains of methane-cycling microbes that lived in a hydrothermal system beneath the seafloor 3.42 billion years ago.
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How evolution shifts from unicellular to multicellular life
July 14, 2021 Big Think
When facing a predator, single cells sometimes unite to defend themselves, paving the way for more complex multicellular life forms to evolve.
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Finding created kinds
July 14, 2021 Core Academy of Science
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Jeff Bezos Gifts Historic $200 Million to the Smithsonian
July 14, 2021 Smithsonian Magazine
The Amazon founder’s gift -- the largest since the Institution was created in 1846 -- will support the Air and Space Museum renovation and a new education center
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A Critical Evaluation of Statistical Baraminology: Part 2
July 14, 2021 Answers in Genesis
Alternatives and Conceptual and Practical Issues
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A Critical Evaluation of Statistical Baraminology: Part 1
July 14, 2021 Answers in Genesis
Statistical Principles
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The fight against coronavirus needs to embrace evolutionary theory
July 14, 2021 New Scientist
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News Update/Commentary
Have you ever wondered how many species have inhabited Earth?
July 14, 2021 Science Daily
An environmental sciences professors explain why naming new species may be a never-ending journey.
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News Update/Commentary
Rapid evolution in waterfleas yields new conservation insights
July 14, 2021 Science Daily
The extraordinary ability of animals to rapidly evolve in response to predators has been demonstrated via genetic sequencing of a waterflea population across nearly two decades.
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Baraminology by Cluster Analysis: A Response to Reeves
July 14, 2021 Answers Research Journal
In his recently-published critiques, Reeves provides numerous important suggestions for the improvement of baraminology as well as pointed criticism of baraminic distance correlation (BDC).
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Historian on Acceptance of Darwinian Evolution and Racism …
July 14, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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Other Mammals, Not Dinosaurs, Kept Our Ancestors Down
July 13, 2021 Smithsonian Magazine
The asteroid impact that ended the Cretaceous gave our mammalian ancestors, the therians, an edge over their mammalian competitors
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Religion on the Brain
July 13, 2021 The Scientist
Researchers in a small but growing field search for neural correlates of religiosity and spirituality.
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How Octopuses Upend What We Know About Ourselves
July 13, 2021 New York Times
What these mysterious sea creatures can teach us of the wonders of consciousness.
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Scientific American Publishes Error-Filled Hit Piece, Claiming Genesis Is Racist
July 13, 2021 Answers in Genesis
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News Update/Commentary
DNA reveals the evolutionary history of museum specimens
July 13, 2021 Science Daily
Museum specimens held in natural history collections around the world represent a wealth of underutilized genetic information due to the poor state of preservation of the DNA, which often makes it difficult to sequence.
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Echoes of Nazism Haunt New Medical Ethics Guidelines
July 13, 2021 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Moving toward Nazism? Are stem cell research limits going too far?
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Congratulations to Science Magazine for an Honest Portrayal of Darwin’s Descent of Man
July 13, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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The Casual Racism of Charles Darwin
July 13, 2021 Uncommon Descent
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At PJ Media: A Response to Religious Claims Made in Scientific American Piece
July 13, 2021 Uncommon Descent
“Denial of Evolution Is White Supremacy”
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How Evo Folk and ID Folk Think Differently When Arguing
July 13, 2021 Uncommon Descent
By our Danish Correspondent Karsten Pultz
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Is “Denying Evolution” a Form of White Supremacy?
July 13, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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New type of cosmic dust in meteorite may reveal origins of water on Earth
July 12, 2021 phys.org
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Remembering a Biologist’s Remarkable Confession of Faith
July 12, 2021 Evolution News & Science Today
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News Update/Commentary
A common ancestor for cells involved in hearing and touch
July 12, 2021 Science Daily
There are striking similarities in the development of two types of specialized sensory cells: the so-called ‘hair cells' that receive sound vibrations in the inner ear, and the Merkel cells that sense light touch at the surface of the skin.
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Peer-reviewed Paper
The Multiple Paths to Multiple Life
July 12, 2021 Journal of Molecular Evolution, v.89, p.415-426
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Now Belief in Creationism Is ‘White Supremacy'
July 12, 2021 PJ Media
News Flash: We won't bow to your secular idols
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DNA Has Four Bases. Some Viruses Swap in a Fifth.
July 12, 2021 Quanta Magazine
The DNA of some viruses doesn’t use the same four nucleotide bases found in all other life. New work shows how this exception is possible and hints that it could be more common than we think.