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Dark feathers give birds hot wings that may save energy during flight
July 24, 2019 New Scientist
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News Update/Commentary
Chimpanzees' working memory similar to ours
July 24, 2019 Science Daily
Contrary to humans, chimpanzees did not use search strategies to facilitate their task
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Retraction Watch Wonders: How Did THIS Nonsense End Up in a Peer-Reviewed Journal?
July 24, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Researcher: Smartest Engineers Would Be “Totally Stumped” by a Cell
July 24, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Direct Experimental Falsification of Darwinism?
July 24, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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News Update/Commentary
Exploring genetic ‘dark matter,' researchers gain new insights into autism and stroke
July 24, 2019 Science Daily
For the brain to function smoothly, its cells must carefully regulate which proteins are produced and when. By studying gene regulation, researchers are now shedding light on complex brain conditions like autism and stroke.
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Data of prejudice: the uses and abuses of the science of race
July 24, 2019 New Statesman
New books by science writer Angela Saini and psychology professor Jennifer Eberhard look at the “scientific” evolution of racism throughout history.
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Sports and IQ: the persistence of race ‘science’ in competition
July 23, 2019 Nature
a book examining how bad science lingers
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News Update/Commentary
Algae living inside fungi: How land plants first evolved
July 23, 2019 Science Daily
New research presents evidence that algae could have piggybacked on fungi to leave the water and to colonize the land, over 500 million years ago.
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National Science Teaching Association Censors Open Inquiry, Stonewalls When Questioned
July 23, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Gravitational fields, silkworm excrement, and “putor” programs
July 23, 2019 Retraction Watch
How did this “pure, utter nonsense” get into in a peer-reviewed journal?
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Scientists discover new chemistry that may help explain the origins of cellular life
July 23, 2019 phys.org
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Top Professors Say ‘Philosophers Should Not Be Sanctioned’ for Opinions on Gender Identity
July 23, 2019 Daily Wire
Even far-left Princeton professor Peter Singer agrees that philosophers should not be censored by university officials for expressing views about sexuality and gender identity that go against the prevailing leftist orthodoxy.
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Origin of Life Prize interview: Denis Noble, Perry Marshall & Kevin Ham
July 23, 2019 YouTube
What is a proper incentive for solving one of science's most stubborn and thorny questions? The group discusses the sparse attention that “Origin of Information" has received as compared to the chemistry aspects.
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New sugar transport gene evolved in yeast?
July 23, 2019 Creation Ministries International
Mixing genes does not equal evolution!
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Origins of Multicellular Organisms
July 23, 2019 Answers in Genesis
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Virus-Infecting Bacteria Reveal Creation Sophistication
July 23, 2019 Institute for Creation Research
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Origin of Life: Can Peptides Form Naturally in Water?
July 23, 2019 Creation-Evolution Headlines
another attempt to leap over an origin-of-life hurdle falls flat
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Gene Mutation Could Explain Humans’ High Risk of Heart Attack
July 23, 2019 The Scientist
Mutating a gene called CMAH in mice so it’s nonfunctional, as in humans, upped the animals’ chances of developing heart disease, a study finds.
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We Went Back to Visit Gödel, Escher, and Bach ...
July 23, 2019 Mind Matters
Forty years after publication, how has a big explain-the-mind book withstood the test of time?
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News Update/Commentary
Evolutionary gene loss may help explain why only humans are prone to heart attacks
July 23, 2019 Science Daily
Scientists say the loss of a single gene two to three million years ago in our ancestors may have resulted in a heightened risk of cardiovascular disease in all humans as a species, while also setting up a further risk for red meat-eating humans.
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National Science Teaching Association Censors Open Inquiry, Stonewalls When Questioned
July 23, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Eggbound Baby Gulls Warn Nestmates of Threats
July 23, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Francis Galton (1822-1911), Darwin’s Cousin, Risks Getting Disappeared
July 23, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Found: Oldest known stars in our galaxy
July 22, 2019 National Geographic
“They are as old as the oldest stars in the universe,” astronomers report.
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Abandoning Darwinism: Gelernter Talks with Meyer, Berlinski
July 22, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Droplets of these simple molecules may have helped kick-start life on Earth
July 22, 2019 Science News
Small blobs that break apart and reform can host protein and RNA
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The Human Brain Project Hasn’t Lived Up to Its Promise
July 22, 2019 The Atlantic
Ten years ago, a neuroscientist said that within a decade he could simulate a human brain. Spoiler: It didn’t happen.
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Newspaper Article
Health Facts Aren’t Enough. Should Persuasion Become a Priority?
July 22, 2019 New York Times
Those with the least understanding of science oppose it the most and also think they know the most, a study showed.
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My abstract from Reclaiming Wisdom
July 22, 2019 Core Academy of Science
After Adam: Thoughts on the Integration of Biblical and Human History
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Mathematical Challenges to Darwin’s Theory of Evolution with Berlinski, Meyer, and Gelernter
July 22, 2019 YouTube
Based on new evidence and knowledge that functioning proteins are extremely rare, should Darwin’s theory of evolution be dismissed, dissected, developed or replaced with a theory of intelligent design?
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Quantum Darwinism, an Idea to Explain Objective Reality, Passes First Tests
July 22, 2019 Quanta Magazine
Three experiments have vetted quantum Darwinism, a theory that explains how quantum possibilities can give rise to objective, classical reality.
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Early life on Earth may have existed as miniature droplets of jelly
July 22, 2019 New Scientist
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News Update/Commentary
Parasitic plants use stolen genes to make them better parasites
July 22, 2019 Science Daily
A new study reveals that the parasitic plant dodder has stolen a large amount of genetic material from its hosts, including over 100 functional genes, through a process called horizontal gene transfer.
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News Update/Commentary
Exosomes may hold the answer to treating, diagnosing developmental brain disorders
July 22, 2019 Science Daily
New discovery suggests cellular ‘cargo' transporters play a profound role in creating brain cells and circuits
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Why the Science Spin Snowball Can’t Stop
July 22, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Ethan Siegel: How We Can Get a Universe from Nothing?
July 22, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Mathematicians Challenge Darwinian Evolution
July 22, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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We Are Told That Quantum Darwinism Has Passed Its First Test
July 22, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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The Dark Side of Social Media Activism in Science
July 22, 2019 Psychology Today
Scientists are targeted when results do not align with activist views.
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AI protein-folding algorithms solve structures faster than ever
July 22, 2019 Nature
Deep learning makes its mark on protein-structure prediction.
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Blog Post
More Big Problems with Human Evolution
July 22, 2019 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Fossil discoveries keep “rewriting” or “overturning” accepted ideas about human evolution. Here are two more recent examples.
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Explaining Abstract Thought in Materialist Terms: The Horns of a Dilemma
July 22, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Quantum Darwinism, an Idea to Explain Objective Reality, Passes First Tests
July 22, 2019 Quanta Magazine
Three experiments have vetted quantum Darwinism, a theory that explains how quantum possibilities can give rise to objective, classical reality.
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They Tried to Start a Church Without God. For a While, It Worked.
July 21, 2019 The Atlantic
Secular organizers started their own congregations. But to succeed, they need to do a better job of imitating religion.
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New Scientist Welcomes Us to the Fifth Dimension
July 21, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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The Human Back Is, We Are Told, an Evolutionary Disaster
July 21, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Conference;
Mind Matters: Intelligence and Agency in the Physical World
July, 2019 Foundational Questions Institute and Fetzer Franklin Fund
FQXi's 6th International Conference --- Castelvecchio Pascoli, Italy (July 20-25, 2019)
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Evolution vs. Creation: More Than Just an Academic Decision
July 20, 2019 wnd.com
science without religion results in massive abuses
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Can We Really Get a Universe from Nothing?
July 20, 2019 Forbes