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Half-Billion-Year-Old Predator Is the Mother of All Spiders?
September 12, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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The Scientist: Exploding Stars Probably Did Not Cause Bipedalism
September 12, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Neanderthal Bones: Signs of Their Sex Lives
September 12, 2019 sapiens.org
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An important quantum algorithm may actually be a property of nature
September 12, 2019 MIT Technology Review
Evidence that quantum searches are an ordinary feature of electron behavior may explain the genetic code, one of the greatest puzzles in biology.
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The planets are young #5: Uranus and Neptune
September 11, 2019 Creation Ministries International
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News Update/Commentary
Universal code in our brains for what we find beautiful
September 11, 2019 Science Daily
A network in the human brain involved in inner thoughts and self-referential mental processing may contain a universal code for whether we find something to be beautiful.
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News Update/Commentary
Early humans used tiny, flint ‘surgical' tools to butcher elephants
September 11, 2019 Science Daily
A new study reveals that the early humans known as Acheulians crafted tiny flint tools out of recycled larger discarded instruments as part of a comprehensive animal-butchery tool kit.
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To Solve a (Cambrian) Problem: Declare It Solved!
September 11, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Splitting the Universe
September 11, 2019 Aeon
Hugh Everett blew up quantum mechanics with his Many-Worlds theory in the 1950s. Physics is only just catching up
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A Whale of a Story
September 11, 2019 Detecting Design
The proposed sequence of the fossilized remains of the evolutionary ancestors of modern whales has long been hailed as one of the clearest pieces of evidence of evolution in action
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The Long, Strange Tale of the Hand Beast Footprints
September 11, 2019 Smithsonian Magazine
A Triassic creature left curious tracks in the sandstone; it took decades to unravel the mystery
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What is space-time? The true origins of the fabric of reality
September 11, 2019 New Scientist
A bold new perspective suggests space-time isn’t a fundamental entity but emerges from quantum entanglement
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Scientists Create a Device That Can Mass-Produce Human Embryoids
September 11, 2019 National Public Radio
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Embryo-like structures created from human stem cells
September 11, 2019 Nature
New method makes it easier to create structures to model early human development, but raises ethical issues.
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What should we believe about creation and evolution?
September 11, 2019 Christian Post
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Water found on a potentially life-friendly alien planet
September 11, 2019 National Geographic
A super-Earth about 111 light-years away is “the best candidate for habitability that we know right now,” astronomers say.
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists identify rare evolutionary intermediates to understand the origin of eukaryotes
September 11, 2019 Science Daily
A new study provides a key insight into a milestone event in the early evolution of life on Earth -- the origin of the cell nucleus and complex cells.
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News Update/Commentary
Reconstructing the evolution of all species
September 11, 2019 Science Daily
By looking into fossil teeth from almost 2 million years old rhinos, researchers have launched a new molecular method for studying the evolutionary history of fossil species dating back millions of years.
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News Update/Commentary
Half-a-billion-year-old tiny predator unveils the rise of scorpions and spiders
September 11, 2019 Science Daily
A new species, Mollisonia plenovenatrix, is presented as the oldest chelicerate
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Sean Carroll: A Multiverse Is the Price We Pay for Unifying Physics
September 11, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Is This the Best Snake Mimic Caterpillar to Date?
September 11, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Water found on most habitable known world beyond solar system
September 11, 2019 The Guardian
But humans would not fare well on planet K2-18b despite wispy clouds and huge red sun
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The Sima Hominins: An Ancient Human Cold Case
September 10, 2019 Discover magazine
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A Famous Argument Against Free Will Has Been Debunked
September 10, 2019 The Atlantic
For decades, a landmark brain study fed speculation about whether we control our own actions. It seems to have made a classic mistake.
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Dinosaur extinction: Asteroid hit with force of 10 billion atomic bombs and deposited ‘hundreds of feet’ of material in hours, new research says
September 10, 2019 Independent
Animals were ‘fried then frozen’ by fires and then apocalyptic climate change, scientists detail
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‘Asexual' Chagas parasite found to sexually reproduce
September 10, 2019 EurekAlert!
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Why Can't Monkeys Typing Forever Produce Shakespeare?
September 10, 2019 Mind Matters
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Do Churches Need a Catechism for Robots?
September 10, 2019 Mind Matters
Are the claims about spiritual robots just an intellectual cottage industry for edgy clergy?
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Secular Alternatives to the Big Bang Are Expanding
September 10, 2019 Answers in Genesis
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Komodo Dragon Genome Bites Evolution
September 10, 2019 Institute for Creation Research
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Some physicists still doubt whether LIGO has seen gravitational waves
September 10, 2019 New Scientist
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists find biology's optimal ‘molecular alphabet' may be preordained
September 10, 2019 Science Daily
The amino acids, a fundamental set of life's building blocks, may have been adaptive throughout their evolution, suggesting a possible universal biological language.
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News Update/Commentary
Are black holes made of dark energy?
September 10, 2019 Science Daily
Researchers have identified and corrected a subtle error that was made when applying Einstein's equations to model the growth of the universe.
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Book
A Different Shade of Green
September, 2019 Canon Press
A Biblical Approach to Environmentalism and the Dominion Mandate | See Also Amazon
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Sean Carroll: Physicists Don’t Even Want to Understand Quantum Mechanics
September 10, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Once Again: Who Designed the Designer?
September 10, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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How Are Science Journals Changing?
September 10, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Researchers: Biology’s Optimal ‘Molecular Alphabet’ May Be Preordained
September 10, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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New Clues Found in Understanding Near-Death Experiences
September 10, 2019 Scientific American
Research finds parallels to certain psychoactive drugs
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Why do astronomers believe in dark matter?
September 10, 2019 The Conversation
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London aquarium to raise ‘genderless' penguin
September 10, 2019 CNN
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Scientists Find the Skull of Humanity’s Ancestor, on a Computer
September 10, 2019 New York Times
By comparing fossils and CT scans, researchers say they have reconstructed the skull of the last common forebear of modern humans.
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Philip J. Senter’s Fire-Breathing Dinosaurs?
September 9, 2019 Tetrapod Zoology
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‘Someone’s Gotta Tell the Freakin’ Truth’: Jerry Falwell’s Aides Break Their Silence
September 9, 2019 Politico magazine
More than two dozen current and former Liberty University officials describe a culture of fear and self-dealing at the largest Christian college in the world.
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Where Quantum Probability Comes From
September 9, 2019 Quanta Magazine
There are many different ways to think about probability. Quantum mechanics embodies them all.
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David Gelernter is Wrong About Ditching Darwin
September 9, 2019 Quillette
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Scientists Discover New Evidence of the Asteroid That Killed Off the Dinosaurs
September 9, 2019 Wall Street Journal
New rock samples in Mexico show how a city-sized asteroid wiped out dinosaurs 65 million years ago
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Rocks discovered from the day the dinosaurs died 66 million years ago when an asteroid hit the Earth
September 9, 2019 USA Today
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What Happened the Day a Giant, Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Hit the Earth
September 9, 2019 Smithsonian Magazine
Using rock cores from Chicxulub crater, geologists piece together a new timeline of the destruction that followed impact
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The first day of the Cenozoic
September 9, 2019 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Chicxulub impact crater cores from the peak ring include ∼130 m of impact melt rock and breccia deposited on the first day of the Cenozoic.