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The oldest fungi fossils have been identified in a Belgian museum
January 22, 2020 New Scientist
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The epic ocean journey that took Stone Age people to Australia
January 22, 2020 New Scientist
Some 65,000 years ago, early humans washed up on the lost continent of Sahul, which contained Australia. Now clues hint it was no accident but rather the first great maritime expedition
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DNA from ancient skeletons reveals a lost branch of modern humans
January 22, 2020 New Scientist
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News Update/Commentary
Surprise discovery shakes up our understanding of gene expression
January 22, 2020 Science Daily
Breakthrough opens field of study, potential avenues for medicine
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News Update/Commentary
Here, there and everywhere: Large and giant viruses abound globally
January 22, 2020 Science Daily
Global diversity of large and giant viruses
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Informed Choice Seen in Cellular Nanomachines
January 22, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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At Times Higher: Is Defending Expertise Worthwhile These Days?
January 22, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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New Brit Video Examines Biology after Darwin
January 22, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Summoning the Demon: Worshiping Artificial Intelligence
January 21, 2020 Creation Ministries International
The “Way of the Future” is the way of the past
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Solving the First-Life Phosphate Problem
January 21, 2020 Institute for Creation Research
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Humans Are Worse for Wildlife Than Nuclear Radiation
January 21, 2020 Real Clear Science
In the wake of the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear disaster in March 2011, at least 164,865 people were evacuated from their homes
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Backlash over call for ‘Darwinism’ in French research funding
January 21, 2020 Higher Education
Ahead of a new law that critics fear will reduce tenure rights, French scientists have opposed CNRS chief’s full-throated support for competition
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News Update/Commentary
Walking sharks discovered in the tropics
January 21, 2020 Science Daily
Four new species of tropical sharks that use their fins to walk are causing a stir in waters off northern Australia and New Guinea.
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The Oldest Scorpion and the Decadence of Evolutionary Science
January 21, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Ediacaran Life Contrasted with Cambrian Life to Shape Darwinian Tale
January 21, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Earth Had a Magnetic Shield Much Earlier Than Thought
January 21, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Another Sally Against the Big Bang
January 21, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Oldest crater on Earth precisely dated
January 21, 2020 Independent (UK)
Meteorite crashing into modern-day Australia could have changed the climate
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Earth’s Oldest Asteroid Impact Found in Australia
January 21, 2020 New York Times
The cataclysm, which occurred roughly 2.2 billion years ago, might have catapulted the planet out of an ice age.
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The other dark matter candidate
January 21, 2020 Symmetry magazine
As technology improves, scientists discover new ways to search for theorized dark matter particles called axions.
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Early ‘soda lakes' may have provided missing ingredient key to the origin of life
January 21, 2020 space.com
This mineral was scarce yet necessary for early life.
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Evolving Everything Except Sense
January 21, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
When they have a magic wand, evolutionists see everything as a rabbit and every environment as a hat.
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To Create or Destroy, Via Twitter
January 21, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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NOW What? Another Walking Shark Discovered in the Tropics
January 21, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Psychology Still Skews Western and Affluent. Can It Be Fixed?
January 20, 2020 undark.org
Critics have long argued that these biases present an imperfect view of the human mind. Why is it so hard to correct?
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Leveraging change: the power of peer pressure
January 20, 2020 Nature
Social context affects how we act on issues such as climate change. Policymakers ignore it at their peril, a book argues. | See Also Princeton University Press
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New signs of a shielding magnetic field found in Earth’s oldest rock crystals
January 20, 2020 Science
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Michael Denton and Intelligent Design’s Big Tent
January 20, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Westminster Conference on Science and Faith, April 3-4 in Philadelphia
January 20, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
Design and the Designer
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Claims About the Origin of Language Admitted To Be “Highly Speculative”
January 20, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Can New Genes Emerge from Scratch?
January 20, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Ring-Like Structure in Early Solar System Proposed to Explain the Inner Rocky Planets
January 20, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Astronomers just got a deep peek at a black hole
January 20, 2020 National Geographic
Using a technique akin to echolocation, scientists were able to map the region around a distant black hole’s event horizon in unprecedented detail.
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New research provides evidence of strong early magnetic field around Earth
January 20, 2020 phys.org
Deep within Earth, swirling liquid iron generates our planet's protective magnetic field. This magnetic field is invisible but is vital for life on Earth's surface: it shields the planet from harmful solar wind and cosmic rays from the sun.
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Independence Conservation and Evolutionary Algorithms
January 20, 2020 Communications of the Blyth Institute, v.2, n.1, p.32-35
Levin titled his law ‘independence conservation’ which he considered fairly obvious, describing it as “Torturing an uninformed witness cannot give information about the crime!”
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A photo of petrified wood in Arizona went viral and it only took 225 million years
January 19, 2020 USA Today
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Living in Alan Turing's Future
January 19, 2020 New Yorker
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Why Would Philosophers Deny That Consciousness Is Real?
January 19, 2020 Mind Matters
Because, says computer scientist Bernardo Kastrup, the materialism they are committed to makes no sense and that’s the best they can do
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Martin Luther King’s Powerful Critique of Scientific Racism, Scientific Materialism
January 19, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Watch: Londoners Ponder the Existence of a Soul
January 19, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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The Case of Biologos and the Disappearing Documents
January 19, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Crime Scene Investigator Warner J. Wallace vs. Sagan’s Pale Blue Dot (Insignificant Earth)
January 19, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Would Gaia Worship or Panpsychism Be a Better Religion for Climate Change Hysterics?
January 19, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Can a Totalitarian State Be an Information Society?
January 18, 2020 Mind Matters
Beijing’s clumsy social media campaigns against democracy in Hong Kong and Taiwan have failed but attempts to control local media are ramping up
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Researchers: Basic Tenet of Evolutionary Theory “Upended” by New Find
January 18, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Karsten Pultz: The Information Problem, Part Two
January 18, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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News Update/Commentary
New dog, old tricks? Stray dogs can understand human cues
January 17, 2020 Science Daily
The results suggest that dogs can understand and respond to complex gestures without any training, meaning that dogs may have an innate connection to human behaviors.
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News Update/Commentary
Study traces evolution of acoustic communication
January 17, 2020 Science Daily
Surprisingly, acoustic communication does not seem to drive the formation of new species across vertebrates.
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How sentient life could evolve across the universe explored by scientists
January 17, 2020 Mic
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Ecuadorian Cactus Absorbs Ultrasound, Enticing Bats to Flowers
January 17, 2020 The Scientist
Many plants reflect ultrasonic waves, thereby attracting the pollinators, but one cactus takes a different approach.