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• Butterfly Flight Is Much More Advanced Than Thought

  January 27, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Has the Smithsonian Converted to Creationism About Crocodiles?

  January 27, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• China's SETI Program Will Find Alien Life First, Says Chinese Astronomer

  January 26, 2021 Ryan Sprague The Debrief

• Acidic Volcanic Lakes May Have Been Safe Harbor for Early Life

  January 26, 2021 Nikk Ogasa Inside Science

  Ancient sediments reveal that shortly after emerging from the sea, microbial life may have adapted to survive in acidic lakes.

• Debunking the Gospel of Jesus’ Wife

  January 26, 2021 Eric C. Miller Religion & Politics

  An interview with Ariel Sabar

• A Guide to Emerging SARS-CoV-2 Variants

  January 26, 2021 Katarina Zimmer The Scientist

  Scientists across the world are closely tracking the spread of mutations in the coronavirus and investigating whether they could render current vaccines less effective.

• Book

  Did an Alien Life-Form Do a Drive-By of Our Solar System in 2017?

  January 26, 2021 Dennis Overbye New York Times

  REVIEW: Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth by Avi Loeb (Jan 2021, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) | See Also Amazon

• News Update/Commentary

  New control mechanism in innate immune system

  January 26, 2021 Aarhus University Science Daily

  Although the protein ITIH4 is found in large amounts in the blood, its function has so far been unknown. By combining many different techniques, researchers have discovered that ITIH4 inhibits proteases in the innate immune system via an unknown mechanism

• Darwin’s People Are Coming Out of the Woods…

  January 26, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Video

  Wonders of Creation: Cuttlefish

  January, 2021 Eric Lyons Apologetics Press

  Though the cuttlefish is not even classified as a true fish, but rather a mollusk, its camouflage abilities allow it to move about the ocean confusing predators.

• Watching a Salamander Grow from a Single Cell

  January 26, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Substance found in Antarctic ice may solve a martian mystery

  January 26, 2021 Tess Joosse Science

  Researchers have discovered a common martian mineral deep within an ice core from Antarctica. The find suggests the mineral -- a brittle, yellow-brown substance known as jarosite -- was forged the same way on both Earth and Mars

• News Update/Commentary

  Biologists unravel full sequence of DNA repair mechanism

  January 25, 2021 University of Iowa Science Daily

  break-induced replication, a method by which organisms from viruses to humans repair breaks in DNA that cannot be fixed otherwise but can introduce or cause genomic rearrangements and mutations contributing to cancer development

• News Update/Commentary

  Competition among human females likely contributed to concealed ovulation

  January 25, 2021 Arizona State University Science Daily

  Humans are among the few species that lack overt physical indicators of female fertility. One explanation for concealed ovulation in human females is that hiding fertility from males helps females secure resources from males for raising children.

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  Biology teachers’ conceptions of Humankind Origin across secular and religious countries

  January 25, 2021 Heslley Machado Silva, et al. Evolution: Education and Outreach

  an international comparison

• All science denial is a form of conspiracy theory

  January 25, 2021 David Gorski Science-Based Medicine

  Regular readers of this blog know that many forms of quackery and science denial have conspiracy theories associated with them, but a further examination suggests that all forms of science denial are a form of conspiracy theory.

• Stimulating brain pathways shows origins of human language and memory

  January 25, 2021 Newcastle University

  Scientists have identified that the evolutionary development of human and primate brains may have been similar for communication and memory.

• Flat Earth Fails in Solstice Predictions

  January 25, 2021 Danny R. Faulkner Answers in Genesis

• RNA Ties and Unties Itself

  January 25, 2021 Frank Sherwin Institute for Creation Research

• New Proposal: Deny Accreditation to Schools Based on “Science”

  January 25, 2021 Ken Ham Answers in Genesis

• News Update/Commentary

  The surprises of color evolution

  January 25, 2021 University of Groningen Science Daily

  The evolutionary interaction between insects and plants has created complex dependencies that can have surprising outcomes.

• The Thought Determinism Paradox, Continued

  January 25, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Darwinists Lying to the Public

  January 25, 2021 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  The facts in this story are opposite what a BBC headline promises.

• Intelligent Design as an Invitation

  January 25, 2021 David Klinghoffer Evolution News & Science Today

• How many early human species existed on Earth?

  January 24, 2021 Benjamin Plackett Live Science

  It depends on your definition of human.

• Are the Brains of Atheists Different from Those of Religious People?

  January 24, 2021 Uncommon Descent

  From the world of weird concerns

• Matched Design in Human Reproduction Defies Evolution

  January 23, 2021 David F. Coppedge Creation-Evolution Headlines

  This excerpt from Henry Richter’s book illustrates amazingly complex design in human reproduction.

• Making sense of nonsense

  January 22, 2021 Michael D. Gordin iai News

  Beyond Popper's philosophy of science

• The origin of Darwin’s “abominable mystery”

  January 22, 2021 Richard J. A. Buggs American Journal of Botany

• Why Some of Darwin’s Finches Evolved to Drink Blood

  January 22, 2021 Elizabeth Gamillo Smithsonian Magazine

  Scientists suggest the vampire finch evolved to drink blood to survive the volcanic archipelago’s harsh environment and scarce resources

• Peer-reviewed Paper

  Evolution of forelimb musculoskeletal function across the fish-to-tetrapod transition

  January 22, 2021 J. L. Molnar, J. R. Hutchinson, R. Diogo, J. A. Clack, and S. E. Pierce Science Advances, v.7, n.4, eabd7457

• News Update/Commentary

  Chimpanzee friends fight together to battle rivals

  January 22, 2021 Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology Science Daily

  Strong social bonds increase the willingness to join others in battle

• Video

  Evolution by Design: Exploring an Evolution-Compatible Natural Theology

  January 22, 2021 Zachary Ardern YouTube

  Zachary Ardern is a post-doctoral researcher and junior group leader in bacterial evolutionary genomics based in Munich, where he is a member of an international church. and active in organising and giving apologetics talks in various settings

• News Update/Commentary

  From fins to limbs

  January 22, 2021 Harvard University, Department of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Science Daily

  How did forelimb function change as vertebrates acquired limbs and moved onto land?

• Strange fossil is the first to show an ammonite without its shell

  January 22, 2021 Colin Barras New Scientist

• Scientists are divided: Is phase separation “sloppy science” or “groundbreaking idea”?

  January 22, 2021 Denyse O'Leary Uncommon Descent

  It’s one of those “self-organization” controversies where no one dares to admit they are talking about intelligent design

• Convergent evolution of cobra venom

  January 22, 2021 Denyse O'Leary Uncommon Descent

  Okay, venom is not popular among non-snakes. But it does demonstrate a point

• Termite mounds help demonstrate the design of life

  January 22, 2021 Denyse O'Leary Uncommon Descent

  Only recently, have scientists begun to delve into how termites construct their mounds

• News Update/Commentary

  Butterfly wing clap explains mystery of flight

  January 21, 2021 Lund University Science Daily

  The fluttery flight of butterflies has so far been somewhat of a mystery to researchers, given their unusually large and broad wings relative to their body size. Now researchers have studied the aerodynamics of butterflies in a wind tunnel.

• Sloppy science or groundbreaking idea?

  January 21, 2021 Mitch Leslie Science

  Theory for how cells organize contents divides biologists

• Does Oddball Platypus Genome Reveal Its Origins?

  January 21, 2021 Brian Thomas Institute for Creation Research

• News Update/Commentary

  Spitting Cobra venom reveals how evolution often finds the same answer to a common problem

  January 21, 2021 Bangor University Science Daily

  A study of spitting cobras reveals how a combination of venom components have evolved to create an instantly painful venom, not once, but on three separate occasions.

• News Update/Commentary

  Early humans used chopping tools to break animal bones and consume the bone marrow

  January 21, 2021 Tel-Aviv University Science Daily

  Researchers found that stone tools of the type known as ‘chopping tools' were used to break open the bones of animals. Tools of this type were used for over two million years. They were found in large quantities at prehistoric sites all over the Old World

• News Update/Commentary

  This Great Lakes fish may have evolved to see like its ocean ancestors did

  January 21, 2021 University at Buffalo Science Daily

  New research could inform fisheries restoration efforts in the Great Lakes

• News Update/Commentary

  European eels -- one gene pool fits all

  January 21, 2021 Uppsala University Science Daily

  Using whole-genome analysis, a team of scientists provides conclusive evidence that all European eels belong to a single panmictic population irrespective of where they spend their adult life, an extraordinary finding

• Plant Diversity and Computer Programming

  January 21, 2021 Walter Myers III Evolution News & Science Today

• News Update/Commentary

  Tiny high-tech probes reveal how information flows across the brain

  January 21, 2021 Allen Institute Science Daily

  The study captures the hundreds of split-second electrical signals that fire when an animal is interpreting what it sees.

• Why Michael Denton Is an Important But Under-Recognized Figure in the ID Community

  January 21, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Why Is Retraction Watch Not What We Hoped It Would Be?

  January 21, 2021 Uncommon Descent

• Giant predatory worms lurked beneath the ancient seafloor, fossils reveal

  January 21, 2021 Riley Black National Geographic

  Preserved burrows found in ancient rocks suggest that trap-jaw worms have burst from the sand to snatch fish for millions of years.