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Peer-reviewed Paper
A guide to naming human non‐coding RNA genes
February 24, 2020 The Embo Journal, v.39
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Scientists discover first known animal that doesn't breathe
February 24, 2020 Live Science
This is the first animal on Earth proven to have no mitochondrial genome and no way to breathe.
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In Brain Waves, Scientists See Neurons Juggle Possible Futures
February 24, 2020 Quanta Magazine
Faced with a decision, the brain weighs its options by bundling them into rapidly alternating cycles of brain waves.
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The Earth Formed Much More Quickly Than We Thought, Study Says
February 24, 2020 Independent (UK)
And it did so in a newly theorised way, with pieces of dust gradually sticking together to form the proto-Earth that became our planet, the research suggests.
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Study Reveals the Mechanics of the Body's ‘Steering Wheel' for the First Time
February 23, 2020 Science Alert
You're piloted through the world by your subtalar joint, sometimes thought of as the ‘steering wheel' of the body.
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Cockroaches -- The Right Creatures for the Job
February 23, 2020 Answers in Genesis
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String Theorist’s Philosophy of Life -- Time’s Reviewer Laps It Up
February 23, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Straw in the Wind? Get a Load of the Insightful Review of a String Theorist’s Big Book at Nature
February 23, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Spoof Alert!: Jerry Coyne Is Interviewed at Dissociated News
February 23, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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At Texas A&M Last Week: Theistic Evolutionist Joshua Swamidass vs. ID Proponent Michael Behe
February 23, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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What About Distant Starlight Models?
February 22, 2020 Answers in Genesis
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Karsten Pultz: A Motorhead Looks at Design in Nature
February 22, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Researchers: Neanderthals Really Did Bury Their Dead
February 22, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Frozen bird found in Siberia is 46,000 years old
February 21, 2020 CNN
Scientists studying the remarkably well-preserved remains of an Ice Age bird have identified the specimen as a horned lark.
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Antibiotic resistance: new discovery could change the future of treatment
February 21, 2020 The Conversation
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Bees are even smarter than we thought
February 21, 2020 Cosmos Magazine
Study shows they can perform complex transfers of information between senses.
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These 4 Pieces of Evidence Have Already Taken Us Beyond The Big Bang
February 21, 2020 Forbes
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The Mind's Reality Is Consistent with Neuroscience
February 21, 2020 Mind Matters
A neglected “dualist” theory offers some insights
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Killifish Embryos Pause Development Without Consequence: Study
February 21, 2020 The Scientist
Contrary to popular thinking, the period of arrested development is an active state of maintaining muscle integrity.
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Unaccountable Fear-mongering Must Stop
February 21, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Some activist scientists make predictions they could never prove, scaring the public. They must be held accountable.
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News Update/Commentary
Brain cells protect muscles from wasting away
February 21, 2020 Science Daily
Several processes in the roundworm C. elegans boost the stress response in cells, incidentally making worms resistant to a high-fat diet and extending their lifespan.
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I Disagree with David Klinghoffer, But It’s My Fault for the Confusion
February 21, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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RNA World Is Sterile -- And the Mystery of Life’s Origin Remains
February 21, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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At Areo: How Universities Cover Up Science Fraud -- The Details
February 21, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Astronomers: Earth Formed Within 5 Million Years
February 21, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Anti-ID Neuroscientist Is Totally Onboard with SETI. But Whoops!
February 21, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Book
Book Review: How Reason Can Lead to God by Joshua Rasmussen
February 20, 2020 Apologetics 315
Do you seek the truth? Do you value reason, science, and independent thinking? Are you skeptical of beliefs that people maintain merely “on faith," yet you remain interested in the big questions of life? | See Also Amazon
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String Theorist Brian Greene Wants to Help You Understand the Cold, Cruel Universe
February 20, 2020 Time
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Bumblebees can create mental imagery, a ‘building block of consciousness'
February 20, 2020 ABC News (Australia)
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Powerful antibiotic discovered using machine learning for first time
February 20, 2020 The Guardian
Team at MIT says halicin kills some of the world’s most dangerous strains
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Earliest Interbreeding Event Between Ancient Human Populations Discovered
February 20, 2020 University of Utah
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How Universities Cover Up Scientific Fraud
February 20, 2020 Areo magazine
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Specialized Brain Cells Act Like a Compass
February 20, 2020 Institute for Creation Research
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Earliest known cave-dwelling animal is a 99-million-year-old cockroach
February 20, 2020 New Scientist
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Smarty Plants
February 20, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
There’s more going on in your local weed than scientists could have imagined in Linnaeus’s day.
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News Update/Commentary
Exploring a genome's 3D organization through a social network lens
February 20, 2020 Science Daily
DNA, proteins form communities that provide insight into cellular processes
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists solve long-debated puzzle of how the intestine heals itself
February 20, 2020 Science Daily
Scientists find that normal intestinal cells ‘de-differentiate' en masse into stem cells that generate the cells needed for a healthy intestinal lining. New study establishes de-differentiation as the predominant mode of stem cell recover in the intestine
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Foe of Intelligent Design Makes a Great Case for ID Science
February 20, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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News Update/Commentary
Earth formed much faster than previously thought, new study shows
February 20, 2020 Science Daily
By measuring iron isotopes, researchers have shown that our planet originally formed much faster than previously thought. This finding provides new insights on both planetary formation and the likelihood of water and life elsewhere in the universe.
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Jerry Coyne Asks a Good Question
February 20, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Critic Josh Swamidass Meets Michael Behe Tonight at Texas A&M
February 20, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Yes, Genes from Nowhere ARE an “Evolutionary Problem”
February 20, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Mike Egnor Offers to Help Darwinist PZ Myers Tell Boys from Girls
February 20, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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New Layer of Complexity of the Month: Epitranscriptomics
February 20, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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New analysis sheds important light on an ancient mass extinction event
February 20, 2020 The Conversation
The end-Permian mass extinction is considered to be the most devastating biotic event in the history of life on Earth -- it caused dramatic losses in global biodiversity, both in water and on land.
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Video
The Complexity of Life
February 19, 2020 YouTube
Secrets of the Cell with Michael Behe, Ep. 2
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Why the human race may be less gullible than you think
February 19, 2020 New Scientist
Many classic psychology experiments have found humans to be pretty gullible. But book Not Born Yesterday argues that such a trait runs against the logic of natural selection
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News Update/Commentary
New mathematical model reveals how major groups arise in evolution
February 19, 2020 Science Daily
Researchers present a new mathematical model of patterns of diversity in the fossil record, which offers a solution to Darwin's “abominable mystery'' and strengthens our understanding of how modern groups originate.
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You can’t fight feelings with facts: start with a chat
February 19, 2020 Nature
I donned a sandwich board inviting questions on evolution and learnt three crucial lessons about public engagement on divisive issues
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The Copernican System & the Bible
February 19, 2020 Answers in Genesis
Happy Birthday, Nicolaus Copernicus!