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New Book by Biologist Michael Denton on Nature’s Miraculous “Primal Blueprint”
September 22, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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From Ethan Siegel: What If the Big Bang Isn’t the Beginning of the Universe?
September 22, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Darwinism as Hegel’s Philosophy Applied to Biology
September 22, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Evolution and Artificial Intelligence Face the Same Basic Problem
September 21, 2020 Mind Matters
Think of the word ladder game, where we transform one word into another by changing only one letter at a time
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News Update/Commentary
Computational study of famous fossil reveals evolution of locomotion in ‘ruling reptiles'
September 21, 2020 Science Daily
New modelling of ancient fossil movement reveals important step in the evolution of posture in the ancestors of dinosaurs and crocodiles
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News Update/Commentary
Biodiversity hypothesis called into question
September 21, 2020 Science Daily
How can we explain the fact that no single species predominates?
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Censored: Australian scientists say suppression of environment research is getting worse
September 21, 2020 Nature
Survey finds that many researchers are banned from speaking about their work or have had their research altered to downplay risks.
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Mechanically robust lattices inspired by deep-sea glass sponges
September 21, 2020 Nature Materials
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News Update/Commentary
Bird beak revealed by laser imaging informs early beak function and development
September 21, 2020 Science Daily
Confuciusornis was a crow-like fossil bird that lived in the Cretaceous ~120 million years ago. It was one of the first birds to evolve a beak. Early beak evolution remains understudied.
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Evolution and Artificial Intelligence Face the Same Basic Problem
September 21, 2020 Mind Matters
Think of the word ladder game, where we transform one word into another by changing only one letter at a time
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At What Point in Its Development Can a Human Being Feel Pain?
September 21, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Unknowns Found in Climate Change Models
September 21, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
“Follow the science!” the consensus demands, and many politicians fall in line to look good. These stories cast doubt on the science.
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Richard Weikart on How Darwinism Fueled Scientific Racism
September 21, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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The Weirdness of the Number 42
September 21, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Scientific American Doubles Down on All Politics, All the Time
September 21, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Using statistical methods to model the fine-tuning of molecular machines and systems
September 21, 2020 Journal of Theoretical Biology, v.501
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J. R. Miller Vid Faces YouTube Restrictions
September 20, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Kimberella and Controversial Relationships -- A Chronological Synopsis, Continued
September 19, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Why Is There No Consensus on Evolution?
September 19, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Darwinian Biologist Jerry Coyne Contemplates the Idea That Darwin Might Be Canceled
September 19, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Tour, Meyer: The Mystery of Life Itself
September 18, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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In Search for a Planet Better than Earth
September 18, 2020 Astrobiology
Top Contenders for a Superhabitable World
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Sea Scorpions Almost As Big As Humans Were Already Crawling to Shore 340 Million Years Ago
September 18, 2020 Sy Fy Wire
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Can Evolution Explain Physics?
September 18, 2020 The Gospel Coalition
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Reform It Altogether -- More on the Naturalistic Parabola
September 18, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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What the story of Galileo gets wrong about the church and science
September 18, 2020 America magazine (The Jesuit Review)
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Scientists find ‘secret molecule' that allows bacteria to exhale electricity
September 18, 2020 Live Science
The soil bacteria breathe through ‘giant snorkels' made of a special conductive protein, the researchers found.
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The four most promising worlds for alien life in the solar system
September 18, 2020 The Conversation
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Surprisingly, We Don’t Know Much About Fire
September 18, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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The Irony! Scientific American Is Holding Forth on an Algorithm That Might Solve “Political Paralysis”
September 18, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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The Latest Effort To Pretend That Nothing Is Wrong in Cosmology
September 18, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Surprising Ways AI Can Help Recover Lost Languages
September 17, 2020 Mind Matters
Researchers into lost languages hail the new technologies as a golden age for discovery
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News Update/Commentary
Humans develop more slowly than mice because our chemistry is different
September 17, 2020 Science Daily
Scientists have found that the ‘segmentation clock' -- a genetic network that governs the body pattern formation of embryos -- progresses more slowly in humans than in mice because the biochemical reactions are slower in human cells.
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News Update/Commentary
Uncovering the clock that sets the speed of embryo development
September 17, 2020 Science Daily
Why do pregnancies last longer in some species than others? A study could help us understand how different mammals evolved from one another and help refine methods for regenerative medicine.
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If The Big Bang Wasn’t The Beginning, What Was It?
September 17, 2020 Forbes
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News Update/Commentary
New calculation refines comparison of matter with antimatter
September 17, 2020 Science Daily
Theorists publish improved prediction for the tiny difference in kaon decays observed by experiments
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News Update/Commentary
Discovery of microbes with mixed membranes sheds new light on early evolution of life
September 17, 2020 Science Daily
Current research suggests that more complex life-forms, including humans, evolved from a symbiosis event between bacteria and another single-celled organism known as archaea.
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Plastic-Eating Microbes -- “Rapid Evolution” May Not Be Darwinian at All
September 17, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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News Update/Commentary
‘Cellular compass' guides stem cell division in plants
September 17, 2020 Science Daily
Biologists observing the formation of leaves noticed the nuclei moved in bewildering ways. Further investigation uncovered proteins that act as compasses and motors, guiding the divisions of individual cells to create the overall pattern of the leaf.
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What Next? A Tree That Stings? Yes.
September 17, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Very Well Preserved Ice Age Cave Bear Found in Siberia
September 17, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Science Magazine Gets Pitched Headlong Into the Political Mud Wrestle, Along with Scientific American
September 17, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Oldest footprints in Saudi Arabia reveal intriguing step in early human migration
September 17, 2020 National Geographic
Animal and human tracks show the lush landscape that may have greeted Homo sapiens as they ventured into new lands more than 100,000 years ago.
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Blog Post
Statistics, lies and the virus: five lessons from a pandemic
September 17, 2020
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Book
A Philosophical Assessment of Sup-optimal Design in Biology
September 17, 2020 Apologetics 315
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Sound analysis hints sirens have an evolutionary link with wolf howls
September 17, 2020 New Scientist
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Climate crisis 233m years ago reshaped life on Earth, say scientists
September 16, 2020 The Guardian
Volcanic eruptions drove global heating, causing mass extinctions and ushering in dinosaur era
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How Dantu blood group protects against malaria, and how all humans could benefit
September 16, 2020 Science Daily
Higher surface tension of red blood cells prevents parasite from invading
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Neurotoxic peptides from the venom of the giant Australian stinging tree
September 16, 2020 Science Advances
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Discovery of a new mass extinction
September 16, 2020 phys.org