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Pufferfish Spines Shaped by Same Genes as Feathers and Fish Scales
July 29, 2019 The Scientist
To see if the spiky fish shares signaling pathways found in other organisms, scientists scooped up specimens during a mating frenzy on the shores of Japan.
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News Update/Commentary
Origin of life: The importance of interfaces
July 29, 2019 Science Daily
Tiny gas-filled bubbles in porous rock found around hot springs are thought to have played an important role in the origin of life. Temperature differences at the interface between liquid phases could therefore have initiated prebiotic chemical evolution.
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The moon is older than previously believed
July 29, 2019 Science Daily
Fifty years after the first landing on the Moon, scientists have combined new geochemical information to determine the Moon's age using samples from different Apollo missions.
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If This Is How the Bible Works, the Bible Doesn’t Work at All
July 29, 2019 The Gospel Coalition
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What does it mean to be human?
July 29, 2019 Smithsonian Institution
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If Diet and Drug Science Is Uncertain, How About Evolution?
July 29, 2019 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Darwinists proclaim molecules-to-man evolution is a proven fact -- but scientists are not sure about the best diet and the efficacy of new drugs!
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Not Oparin’s Coacervates Again!
July 29, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Sabine Hossenfelder Dusts Off “Superdeterminism”
July 29, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Abiogenesis not required to explain the origin of volcanic-hydrothermal hydrocarbons
July 29, 2019 Geochemical Perspectives Letters 11
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Apes and Humans: How Did Science Get So Detached from Reality?
July 28, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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The Forgotten Solution: Superdeterminism
July 28, 2019 backreaction.blogspot.com
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Is Ideology Ruining Sex Science ?
July 27, 2019 Real Clear Science
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Evolutionists Manhandle Contrary Evidence to Support Darwinism
July 27, 2019 Creation-Evolution Headlines
How can one mangle evidence for no change or abrupt appearance in order to make a case for evolution? Darwinians do it all the time.
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Darwinian Jerry Coyne Makes a Good Point About the Social Science Hoaxes
July 27, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Researcher: Hidden Variations Enable Rapid Evolution
July 27, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Data Detective Identifies Hundreds of Correction- or Retraction-Worthy Papers
July 27, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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“If It Fits into a Nutshell . . .”: On, the Error of Demanding Arbitrary, Rhetorically Loaded Brevity
July 27, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Majority of YouTube Climate Videos Promote Nonconsensus Views
July 26, 2019 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
Search terms related to geoengineering solutions were almost exclusively about chemtrail conspiracy theories.
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Tour: A “Time Out” for Origin-of-Life Community
July 26, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Portland State Punishes Professor Behind Academic Journal Hoax Papers
July 26, 2019 breitbart
Professor Peter Boghossian has been punished by Portland State University for his role in creating a series of fake academic papers that were published in leftist academic journals.
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Copy-number variants in development of insecticide resistance in malaria mosquitoes
July 26, 2019 Science Daily
Researchers have used whole genome sequencing to understand copy-number variants (CNVs) in malaria mosquitoes and their role in insecticide resistance.
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Ladies' choice: What drives faster, flashier formation of new animal species
July 26, 2019 Science Daily
Animals with fancy, colorful males have choosy mothers
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National Science Teachers Group Calls Security Over Questioning Darwin
July 26, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Portland U Prof Who Hoaxed Social Science Journals to Prove a Point Is Punished
July 26, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Researchers: Photosynthesis May Be a Billion Years Older Than Thought … But WAIT!
July 26, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Book
Science and religion at war about war
July 26, 2019 Metascience
BOOK REVIEW: The problem of war: Darwinism, Christianity, and their battle to understand human conflict. Michael Ruse: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019 | See Also Amazon
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Japan approves first human-animal embryo experiments
July 26, 2019 Nature
The research could eventually lead to new sources of organs for transplant, but ethical and technical hurdles need to be overcome.
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Genetics Articles Retracted at Higher Rate than Other Disciplines
July 26, 2019 The Scientist
A study estimates that 0.15 percent of genetics articles are retracted, most commonly for duplication and plagiarism.
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Belief in Dark Matter Propelled by Theory, Not Evidence
July 26, 2019 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Behold a scientific theory costing millions that has no evidence, but is clung to with unremitting tenacity.
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Back-to-Back, Failed Visions of the “Brain as a Supercomputer”
July 25, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Decades-Old Computer Science Conjecture Solved in Two Pages
July 25, 2019 Quanta Magazine
The “sensitivity” conjecture stumped many top computer scientists, yet the new proof is so simple that one researcher summed it up in a single tweet.
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Einstein’s general relativity theory is questioned but still stands ‘for now,’ team reports
July 25, 2019 University of California, Los Angeles
Detailed UCLA-led analysis of a star’s orbit near supermassive black hole gives a look into how gravity behaves
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Hidden genetic variations power evolutionary leaps
July 25, 2019 phys.org
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High Tech Can Help the Blind See and Amputees Feel
July 25, 2019 Mind Matters
It’s not a miracle; the human nervous system can work with electronic information
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Strange bacteria hint at ancient origin of photosynthesis
July 25, 2019 Science Daily
Structures inside rare bacteria are similar to those that power photosynthesis in plants today, suggesting the process is older than assumed.
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Biologists and mathematicians team up to explore tissue folding
July 25, 2019 Science Daily
An algorithm developed to study the structure of galaxies helps explain a key feature of embryonic development
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New cause of cell aging discovered
July 25, 2019 Science Daily
Findings have huge implications for cancer and age-related health conditions
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They Didn’t Find the Parenting Switch…
July 25, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Evolutionary Biologist: Space Babies Will Be More Alien Than Human
July 25, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Did Land Plants Get Started When Algae Moved into Fungi?
July 25, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Electricity-driven undersea reactions may have been important for the emergence of life
July 25, 2019 Science Daily
Team discovers unusual chemical reactions in deep sea environment laboratory simulations
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World's Smallest Fossil Monkey Found in Amazon Jungle
July 25, 2019 Duke University
18-million-year-old creature discovered in Peru was no bigger than a hamster; helps fill a gap in the record of monkey evolution
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An Invitation: Science, Culture, and the COSM Conference
July 24, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Brain’s Fluid Drains via Lymphatic Vessels at the Base of the Skull
July 24, 2019 The Scientist
Detailed imaging of the rodent central nervous system reveals new information about the route cerebrospinal fluid takes to leave the brain.
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Evolution Teacher Promotes Gentler Way to Propagandize Students
July 24, 2019 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Flummoxed by stable numbers of students not accepting Darwin, a teacher tries a gentler nudge.
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Is the Human Mind a Computer?
July 24, 2019 Mind Matters
As a software engineer, I'd say we need to be clear what the question is before answering it
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Horizontal Gene Transfer: Parasite Plants Steal Genes from Hosts
July 24, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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A Materialist Neuroscientist Continues the Argument with Himself
July 24, 2019 Mind Matters
On the topic of “intellectual seizures,” he seems committed to both points of view
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His Artificial Intelligence Sees Inside Living Cells
July 24, 2019 Quanta Magazine
The computer vision scientist Greg Johnson is building systems that can recognize organelles on sight and show the dynamics of living cells more clearly than microscopy can.
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Is the Human Mind a Computer?
July 24, 2019 Mind Matters
As a software engineer, I'd say we need to be clear what the question is before answering it