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The Beginnings of Western Science vs the Galileo Myth
March 15, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Michael Egnor: Prayer During an Epidemic Makes Sense; Jerry Coyne Is Scandalized
March 15, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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They Knew Saber-Toothed Tigers Were Big. Then They Found This Skull.
March 14, 2020 New York Times
It suggests that the prehistoric predators might have been able to feed on even the most giant prey of the Pleistocene era.
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How This Prehistoric Clam Tracked the Moon
March 14, 2020 Popular Mechanics
The bivalve shows that our days have gotten longer and it explains why.
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It's Absurd To Think Dark Matter Might Be Made of Hexaquarks, Right?
March 14, 2020 Forbes
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Meet the Serious Panpsychists
March 14, 2020 Mind Matters
These are not the “Rocks have minds!" people. They are getting a hearing about the serious problems materialism faces with understanding consciousness
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Small Animals Strut Their Stuff
March 14, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Bioengineers struggle to keep up with the designs in nature. For Pi Day, here are some amazing designs in small animals.
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When Turtle Ants Rewound Evolution’s Tape It All Turned Out Different
March 14, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Tiny 99 Mya Bird (?) Skull Trapped in Amber Raises Many Questions
March 13, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Rob Sheldon on Dark Energy: Does It Exist?
March 13, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Michael Behe on the X Factor in Life
March 13, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Building blocks for life on Earth arrived much later than we thought
March 13, 2020 Tech Explorist
Seeing into the early history of the Earth as if through a window.
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Blurring the Line Between Natural and Artificial
March 13, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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‘Dead Sea Scrolls' at the Museum of the Bible are all forgeries
March 13, 2020 National Geographic
Months of testing confirm earlier suspicions that the fragments were made in modern times. What happens next?
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Our ancestors may have run a million years earlier than we thought
March 13, 2020 New Scientist
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Flip Flops in Plant Ancestry
March 13, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Are green algae the ancestors of all land plants? Do paleontologists even know that these fossils are green algae?
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News Update/Commentary
How sperm unpack dad's genome so it can merge with mom's
March 13, 2020 Science Daily
Researchers discover the enzyme SPRK1's role in reorganizing the paternal genome during the first moments of fertilization -- a finding that might help explain infertility cases of unknown cause.
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News Update/Commentary
How skin cells embark on a swift yet elaborate death
March 13, 2020 Science Daily
The findings provide insight into how errors in this process might lead to skin conditions like psoriasis.
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Three Big Ways Christianity Supported the Rise of Modern Science
March 13, 2020 Discovery Science
Are Christianity and science at war? Historian of science busts the stereotypes as he explores the historical relationship between Christianity and science
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Fake Science Amplified by Science ‘News’ Sites
March 12, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Take a dumb idea. Get it on the ‘science news’ train and it will go viral -- no questions asked.
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Listen: Biophysicist and Philosopher Kirk Durston on Experimental Science
March 12, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Earth’s Rocks and Moon Rocks Differ -- Possibly Shedding Light on Moon Origin
March 12, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Michael Behe Muses on Design and COVID-19
March 12, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Beetle Larvae (“Superworms”) Can Survive on Waste Plastic
March 12, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Dinosaur DNA Confronts Big Ideas
March 12, 2020 Institute for Creation Research
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Alternate Activation of Two Brain Systems Tied to Consciousness
March 12, 2020 The Scientist
Imaging reveals how cyclical patterns of brain activity differ between conscious and unresponsive individuals.
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Water, carbon and nitrogen were not immediately supplied to Earth
March 12, 2020 Science Daily
Scientists present important new findings regarding the origin of oceans and life on Earth.
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News Update/Commentary
Gorillas display territorial behavior
March 12, 2020 Science Daily
New research provides important clues for the evolution of human behavior
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News Update/Commentary
At 8 months, babies already know basic grammar
March 12, 2020 Science Daily
Even before uttering their first words, babies master the grammar basics of their mother tongue, according to new research.
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Metabolic fossils from the origin of life
March 12, 2020 Science Daily
Since the origin of life, metabolic networks provide cells with nutrition and energy. Modern networks require thousands of enzymes that perform catalysis. Such networks must have arisen from simpler precursors.
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Earth’s Skies Transmitted Signs of Life During Lunar Eclipse
March 12, 2020 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
Using upcoming ground- and space-based telescopes, scientists hope to make similar observations of the skies of distant, Earth-like exoplanets.
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Metabolic fossils from the origin of life
March 12, 2020 phys.org
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Scientists discover the mathematical rules underpinning brain growth
March 12, 2020 Science Daily
Life is rife with patterns. It's common for living things to create a repeating series of similar features as they grow: think of feathers that vary slightly in length on a bird's wing or shorter and longer petals on a rose.
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Tiny bird fossil might be the world’s smallest dinosaur
March 11, 2020 Nature
A tiny skull trapped in 99-million-year-old amber suggests that some of the earliest birds evolved to become miniature. The fossil illustrates how ancient amber can act as a window into the distant past.
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This miniature skull belonged to a 2-gram dinosaur
March 11, 2020 Nature
The 100-million-year-old animal might have been the smallest dinosaur.
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The X Factor in Life
March 11, 2020 YouTube
Secrets of the Cell with Michael Behe, Ep 5
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Hummingbird-sized dinosaur from the Cretaceous period of Myanmar
March 11, 2020 Nature, v.579, p.245-249
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Engineers crack 58-year-old puzzle on way to quantum breakthrough
March 11, 2020 phys.org
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The “Moral Machine" Is Bad News for AI Ethics
March 11, 2020 Mind Matters
Despite the recent claims of its defenders, there is no way we can outsource moral decision-making to an automated intelligence
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Homo Erectus from Nearly 1.5 Million Years Ago Was “More Behaviourally Flexible” Than Thought
March 11, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Wikipedia Erases List of Climate Skeptics
March 11, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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With a Hopeful Message About Life’s “X Factor,” Episode 5 of Secrets of the Cell Is Well Timed
March 11, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Evolutionary flaws disprove the theory of intelligent design
March 11, 2020 Universitetet i Oslo
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Researchers: It Exists; Therefore, It Evolved
March 11, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Why Does Darwinism Remind One of the Propaganda of Unfree Countries?
March 11, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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The smallest dinosaur ever found was a weird, primitive bird, researchers say
March 11, 2020 NBC News
The fossil skull of the new species, dubbed Oculudentavis, meaning "eye tooth bird," is just over half an inch long.
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Religion of Evolution Is a Big Ruse
March 10, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Leading Darwinist admits evolution took people from the Christian world into the darker, hostile world of evolutionism
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Cosmos 3.0 Revisits Themes of the Past, with Familiar Historical Mythmaking
March 10, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Cichlid Fish Research Highlights Adaptive Genome Engineering
March 10, 2020 Institute for Creation Research
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Three Useless Theories of Consciousness
March 10, 2020 Real Clear Science
Consciousness is the awareness of existence. While most would agree that we have it, nobody really knows how it arises. And we may never know. That doesn't stop academics from endlessly debating it, however.