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Friends Sometimes Pester Friends for a “Solid” Definition of Epigenetics
January 10, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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A Biological Solution to the Mystery of Methane on Mars
January 9, 2020 Air & Space (Smithsonian)
Under simulated Martian conditions, organisms on Earth can produce this critically important biomarker.
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Fish Steals Bioluminescence from Prey
January 9, 2020 The Scientist
Rather than making its own light, a shallow-water marine fish gets all the tools that it needs for bioluminescence production from eating tiny, glowing crustaceans.
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No One Can Agree How Fast Universe Is Expanding. New Measure Makes Things Worse.
January 9, 2020 space.com
We just might need new physics to get out of this mess.
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Mouse Brains Rewire Themselves
January 9, 2020 Institute for Creation Research
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How Astrobiology Could Be Scientific
January 9, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Despite its propensity for wild speculation about life in space, there’s one way Astrobiology could provide useful science.
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Ancient humans were weirdly slow to cross from mainland Asia to Java
January 9, 2020 New Scientist
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News Update/Commentary
African grey parrots spontaneously ‘lend a wing'
January 9, 2020 Science Daily
People and other great apes are known for their willingness to help others in need, even strangers. Now, researchers have shown for the first time that some birds -- and specifically African grey parrots -- are similarly helpful.
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News Update/Commentary
A ‘pivotal' moment for understanding whale evolution
January 9, 2020 Science Daily
We could be getting closer to understanding how feeding behaviors in whales and dolphins have evolved over time.
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How Science Lost Its Mind
January 9, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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‘Something cruel' happened 2,600-year-old Heslington brain
January 9, 2020 BBC
Scientists have unlocked some of the secrets behind the preservation of one of the oldest-known preserved human brains.
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The advanced toolmakers of Olduvai Gorge
January 9, 2020 Cosmos Magazine
Early Stone Age implements were created fit for purpose.
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Reflections on Our Ancient Past
January 9, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Fancy That! An Edition of Darwin’s Origin of Species with a Worldview Guide
January 9, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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A Classic Reminder from MIT That Most Important Science Problems “Await Solution”
January 9, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Ghost Worms Unchanged in Form for 275 Million Years But Show “Highly Distinct” Genetics?
January 9, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Researchers: Dogs Co-Operate As Well As Wolves
January 9, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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Did the Big Bang really happen? Scientist disputes universe's origin story
January 8, 2020 inverse.com
Is it time to let go of the Big Bang hypothesis?
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Scarsdale teen discovers new planet while interning at NASA
January 8, 2020 New York Post
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How a Fish Steals Its Ability to Glow
January 8, 2020 New York Times
Many organisms have evolved bioluminescence, but the golden sweeper’s lights comes from the glowing shrimp in its diet.
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The zombie world of viruses could hold the key to evolution itself
January 8, 2020 New Scientist
Notorious for making us sick, viruses are weird, undead organisms -- but new insights are revealing they may have created life's glorious complexity in the first place
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Cellular clock regulating human spine development
January 8, 2020 Science Daily
In a first, researchers unveil stem cell models of human spine development
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The quest to decipher how the body’s cells sense touch
January 8, 2020 Nature
From a painful pinch to a soft caress, scientists are zooming in on the pressure-sensitive proteins that allow cells to detect tension and pressure.
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Russian journals retract more than 800 papers after ‘bombshell’ investigation
January 8, 2020 Science
The Russian Academy of Sciences is trying to improve ethical standards in publishing.
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100 million years in amber: Researchers discover oldest fossilized slime mold
January 8, 2020 Science Daily
An international research team of paleontologists and biologists has now discovered the oldest slime mold identified to date. The fossil is about 100 million years old and is exquisitely preserved in amber from Myanmar.
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Layers of Sedimentary Rock Deposited by Global Flood
January 8, 2020 Answers in Genesis
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News Update/Commentary
Debunking previous studies that say tropical fish are behaving oddly
January 8, 2020 Science Daily
Biologists help debunk previous studies that say tropical fish are behaving oddly as oceans gets more acidic due to climate change.
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News Update/Commentary
Pathways to changing the minds of climate deniers
January 8, 2020 Science Daily
By reviewing the psychology behind climate change rejection, a researcher suggests four approaches that can sway climate deniers and help overcome obstacles to implementing solutions.
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Dallas Conference Will Unveil Intelligent Design’s Original Edition
January 8, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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DNA of Things: Embedding Machines with Replication Data
January 8, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Earthsize, Yes, But Is Planet TOI 700 Earth-LIKE?
January 8, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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TESS mission spots ‘Tatooine' system and Earth-size potentially habitable planet
January 7, 2020 CNN
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Physicists probe validity of Einstein’s gravity on cosmic scales
January 7, 2020 knowable magazine
New tests could verify general theory of relativity, or find flaws
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Fate of the Universe
January 7, 2020 Aeon
Are we part of a dying reality or a blip in eternity? The value of the Hubble Constant could tell us which terror awaits
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Can Machines Be Given Consciousness?
January 7, 2020 Mind Matters
A prominent researcher in consciousness studies offers reasons for doubt
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More Faith in Natural Selection: DinoBirds
January 7, 2020 Creation-Evolution Headlines
It’s easy, Darwinists say, to make a bird from a dinosaur. Just shrink it down. All the requirements will emerge.
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Top Stories in Biology: Year in Review 2019
January 7, 2020 Answers in Genesis
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News Update/Commentary
Indeterminist physics for an open world
January 7, 2020 Science Daily
Classical physics is characterized by the equations describing the world. Yet our day-to-day experience is struck by this deterministic vision of the world. A physicist has been analyzing the classical mathematical language used in modern physics. ...
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Research team traces evolution of the domesticated tomato
January 7, 2020 Science Daily
Biologists led evolutionary detective work on fruit's origins
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Earth -- The Mystery of Our Colorful Home
January 7, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Nature Reviews Genetics -- Pseudogene Function Is “Prematurely Dismissed”
January 7, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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Snakes losing legs is not evolution!
January 7, 2020 Creation Ministries International
Yet another case of devolution
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Meyer on “Nested Coding”: Another Successful Design Prediction
January 7, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today
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First British Astronaut: Aliens Exist Among Us
January 7, 2020 Uncommon Descent
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NASA planet hunter finds Earth-size habitable-zone world
January 6, 2020 Science Daily
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has discovered its first Earth-size planet in its star's habitable zone, the range of distances where conditions may be just right to allow the presence of liquid water on the surface.
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The Most Important Scientific Problems Have Yet to Be Solved
January 6, 2020 MIT Press
If certain areas of science appear to be quite mature, others are in the process of development, and yet others remain to be born.
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Ghost worms mostly unchanged since the age of dinosaurs
January 6, 2020 EurekAlert!
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Study shows animal life thriving around Fukushima
January 6, 2020 University of Georgia
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Strange Dark Matter Findings Could Rewrite the Universe's History
January 6, 2020 Vice
Scientists believe that mysterious dark matter is key to forming galaxies in the cosmos. Now, a recent series of bizarre findings threatens to undermine everything we think we know.
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Aliens definitely exist and they could be living among us on Earth, says Britain's first astronaut
January 6, 2020 CNN