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What the earliest life on Earth looked like
January 15, 2020 BBC
When complex life emerged on the ancient Earth, it looked like nothing we would recognise today.
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Geochemical taphonomy of the Standing Rock Hadrosaur Site
January 15, 2020 Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v.269, p.223-237
Exploring links between rare earth elements and cellular and soft tissue preservation
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Neanderthals Could Swim. They Even Dived.
January 15, 2020 New York Times
Shell tools found in a Neanderthal cave may have been retrieved from water as deep as 13 feet.
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Ancient sex between different human species influences modern-day health
January 14, 2020 inverse.com
It's just as well we Homo sapiens got some Neanderthal and Denisovan genes into our DNA.
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Why string theory persists -- despite the knotty physics
January 14, 2020 space.com
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Seven Ways Atheists Are Religious
January 14, 2020 Answers in Genesis
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Video
The Surprising Science of Adam & Eve -- Dr. S Joshua Swamidass
January 14, 2020 YouTube
In this live interview, I'm joined by Michael Jones (from Inspiring Philosophy) to talk with Dr. S Joshua Swamidass about his new book “The Genealogical Adam and Eve: The Surprising Science of Universal Ancestry."
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News Update/Commentary
Man versus machine: Can AI do science?
January 14, 2020 Science Daily
Scientists have shown that machines can beat theoretical physicists at their own game, solving complex problems just as accurately as scientists, but considerably faster.
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Richard Owen and Charles Darwin on Race: A Study in Contrasts
January 14, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Atheistic Humanism vs. the “Message from Jerusalem"
January 13, 2020 Mosaic magazine
American culture is now dominated by people convinced that biblical religion must be expunged from the public square in the name of freedom, authenticity, and the Self.
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Transposons Identified as Likely Cause of Undiagnosed Diseases
January 13, 2020 The Scientist
A tool for identifying jumping gene insertions in DNA sequencing data turns up possible explanations for four patients’ rare developmental disorders.
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Dino Skin with Blood Vessels, Proteins Found
January 13, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
So well preserved is a hadrosaur’s skin, the remnants of blood vessels and pigments are still visible with original molecules present.
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The Oldest Material Discovered on Earth Is 7-Billion-Year-Old Literal Stardust
January 13, 2020 Motherboard: Tech by Vice
The Murchison meteorite, which impacted Australia decades ago, contains astral dust that predates the birth of the Sun.
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The Secret That Helps Some Trees Live More Than 1,000 Years
January 13, 2020 New York Times
By comparing very old and young ginkgos in China, scientists found an explanation for their longevity.
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Algorithm Designs Robots Using Frog Cells
January 13, 2020 The Scientist
Scientists carve the shapes from piles of frog cells, like a sculptor building a statue.
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News Update/Commentary
How the solar system got its ‘Great Divide,' and why it matters for life on Earth
January 13, 2020 Science Daily
Scientists have finally scaled the solar system's equivalent of the Rocky Mountain range.
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A single gene for scent reception separates two species of orchid bees
January 13, 2020 Science Daily
Orchid bees are master perfumers. Males collect chemicals to concoct perfumes unique to their specific species. Researchers link the evolution of sexual signaling in orchid bees to a single gene shaped by species' perfume preferences.
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Physicist Brian Miller: Two Conundrums for Strictly Materialist Views of Biology
January 13, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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News Update/Commentary
Living robots built using frog cells
January 13, 2020 Science Daily
Tiny ‘xenobots' assembled from cells promise advances from drug delivery to toxic waste clean-up
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Dallas Conference Youth Track -- Intelligent Design for Kids
January 13, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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News Update/Commentary
Meteorite contains the oldest material on Earth: 7-billion-year-old stardust
January 13, 2020 Science Daily
The ancient stardust reveals a ‘baby boom' in star formation
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Oldest material on Earth discovered
January 13, 2020 BBC
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Evidence of proteins, chromosomes and chemical markers of DNA in exceptionally preserved dinosaur cartilage
January 12, 2020 National Science Review
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New, Bizarre and Unpredicted Type of Northern Lights Discovered by NASA Intern
January 12, 2020 Forbes
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Reading: Darwinian Roots of the Culture of Death
January 12, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
This passage by Nancy Pearcey draws the connection between Darwinism and today’s culture of death.
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At Aeon: Airing Doubts About the Darwinian View of Human Nature
January 12, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Granville Sewell: Darwinism as a Form of Losing One’s Mind
January 12, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Michael Egnor: How Experiments Show that the Mind Is More than the Brain
January 12, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Will Home-Schooled Christian Students Be the Science Leaders of Tomorrow?
January 12, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Is Buddhism Really the Most “Science-Friendly Religion”?
January 12, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Hubble Finds Teeny Tiny Clumps of Dark Matter
January 11, 2020 Universe Today
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Giant, Mysterious Blobs Are Lurking at the Edge of Earth's Core
January 11, 2020 The Atlantic
Some seismologists think two massive anomalies under Africa and the Pacific are made of ancient, smoldering rock
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Leftism Manipulates Science Language
January 11, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Leftist academia pretends to be pro-science, but the politics drives their positions.
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One Genus of Fish EATS Bioluminescence from Prey and Displays It
January 11, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Climate Change Is NOT Making Tropical Fish Act Odd
January 11, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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A Study Finds That the Human Body Temperature Is Changing
January 11, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Nature Reviews Genetics Article Admits That Junk DNA Has Been “Prematurely Dismissed”
January 11, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Snowflakes, SDGs, and Other Winter Wonders of the Week
January 10, 2020 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
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The 100-Year-Search for a Missing Impact Crater Is Over
January 10, 2020 Popular Mechanics
It's buried beneath a lava bed in Laos.
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Fossil Reveals Earth’s Oldest Known Animal Guts
January 10, 2020 New York Times
The find in a Nevada desert revealed an intestine inside a creature that looks like a worm made of a stack of ice cream cones.
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Students Sue School District for $12 Million Over “Monkey See” Photos
January 10, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Human Body Temperature in the U.S. Has Decreased Over Time, Study Finds
January 10, 2020 studyfinds.org
Doctor: ‘What everybody grew up learning, which is that our normal temperature is 98.6, is wrong.’
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Java Man not so old after all
January 10, 2020 Cosmos Magazine
First human species out of Africa reached Asia later than thought.
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We can't use genetics to predict how well children will do at school
January 10, 2020 New Scientist
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Trippy maths program could help figure out the shape of the universe
January 10, 2020 New Scientist
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Humans are cooling down so average body temperature is no longer 37°C
January 10, 2020 New Scientist
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Chromatin organizes itself into 3D ‘forests' in single cells
January 10, 2020 Science Daily
Knowledge could help scientists understand chromatin's role in cancer, other diseases
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Scientists find oldest-known fossilized digestive tract -- 550 million years
January 10, 2020 Science Daily
An analysis of tubular fossils provides evidence of a 550-million-year-old digestive tract -- one of the oldest known examples of fossilized internal anatomical structures
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New Research on Animal Egg Orientation Shows “Unexpected” Diversity
January 10, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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800 Russian Journal Papers Retracted: The Most Interesting Question Is Undiscussed
January 10, 2020 Uncommon Descent