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Can We Trust Science Media?
July 10, 2019 Answers in Genesis
The word “science” is used in many ways. Many secular humanists try to redefine science as “naturalism” -- the belief that nature is “all there is.”
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Origin-of-Life Folly Misleads the Public
July 10, 2019 Creation-Evolution Headlines
A molecular biologist shouts for scientific rigor and logic, but origin-of-life evolutionists close their ears.
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A “False Narrative” on Origin of Life Research?
July 10, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Michael Behe, Biochemist and Superhero, Was Live at Seattle Center; See It Now!
July 10, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Origin of life insight: Peptides can form without amino acids
July 10, 2019 Science Daily
Peptides, one of the fundamental building blocks of life, can be formed from the primitive precursors of amino acids under conditions similar to those expected on the primordial Earth, finds a new study.
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Unprecedented display of concern towards unknown monkey offers hope for endangered species
July 10, 2019 Science Daily
A wild group of endangered Barbary macaques have been observed, for the first time, ‘consoling' and adopting an injured juvenile from a neighboring group.
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Neural sleep patterns emerged at least 450 million years ago
July 10, 2019 Science Daily
Researchers have found that neural signatures in sleeping zebrafish are analogous to those of humans, suggesting that the brain activity evolved at least 450 million years ago, before any creatures crawled out of the ocean.
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Cells synchronize to release toxins in unison
July 10, 2019 Science Daily
Observations of cellular life in a local marsh lead researchers to the discovery of a new type of intercellular communication.
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Secrets of a sex-changing fish revealed
July 10, 2019 Science Daily
We may take it for granted that the sex of an animal is established at birth and doesn't change. However, about 500 species of fish change sex in adulthood, often in response to environmental cues. How these fish change sex has, until now, been a mystery.
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The Multiverse Is Just Religion, Theoretical Physicist Charges
July 10, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Controlling the Waves of Dynamic, Far from Equilibrium States: The NF-KB System of Transcription Regulation.
July 10, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Mike Behe’s Book Party for Darwin Devolves Live-Streamed from Seattle Tonight
July 10, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Researchers: Parents’ Memory of Avoiding Danger Can Be Inherited
July 10, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Are Our Political Views Coded in DNA? Jerry Coyne Is Not Really Convinced
July 10, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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These Odd ‘Quasiparticles' Could Finally Unmask Dark Matter
July 10, 2019 space.com
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Why everything you know about nutrition is wrong
July 10, 2019 New Scientist
Are carbs good for you? Or eggs? Every week seems to bring contradictory new diet advice. This unpicks the surprising flaws in nutritional science
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Human pregnancy dependent on cells evolved in platypus-like animal 300m years ago
July 10, 2019 University College London
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Ancient Skull Fragment Pushes Back Date of Earliest Humans in Europe
July 10, 2019 Gizmodo
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Both fish and humans have REM-like sleep
July 10, 2019 Science News
Sleep may have originated underwater 450 million years ago
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How millennials replaced religion with astrology and crystals
July 10, 2019 Los Angeles Times
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An early dispersal of modern humans from Africa to Greece
July 10, 2019 Nature
Analysis of two fossils from a Greek cave has shed light on early hominins in Eurasia. One fossil is the earliest known specimen of Homo sapiens found outside Africa; the other is a Neanderthal who lived 40,000 years later.
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A deep dive into the development of sea squirts
July 10, 2019 Nature
An analysis of gene expression in sea-squirt embryos at different stages of development deepens our understanding of how the body plans of vertebrates might have evolved from those of less complex animals.
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Show Me the Human Clones
July 9, 2019 Mind Matters
If man is matter, and nothing more, man can be copied. If not, he can’t
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Membranes to Molecular Machines: Active Matter and the Remaking of Life
July, 2019 University of Chicago Press
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Milton and the Psychology of Materialism
July 9, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Cultural drive breeds war in new evolutionary theory
July 9, 2019 Science Daily
New mathematical model for understanding the evolution of intergroup conflicts
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Characterizing the ‘arrow of time' in open quantum systems
July 9, 2019 Science Daily
Even in the strange world of open quantum systems, the arrow of time points steadily forward -- most of the time.
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The parallel ecomorph evolution of scorpionflies: The evidence is in the DNA
July 9, 2019 Science Daily
Defying expectations, scorpionflies were found to have ecomorphed in parallel evolutions, independently adapting along different high altitude locations in Japan.
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Parental ‘memory' is inherited across generations
July 9, 2019 Science Daily
A new study reveals that female fruit flies switch to ethanol-rich food when their eggs are threatened by predatory wasps, and that this adaptation is inherited across five generations of their offspring.
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Sorting protein in neurons defends against neurodegenerative disease
July 9, 2019 Science Daily
Researchers show for the first time that VPS35 clears the brain of a potentially harmful protein called tau, which otherwise accumulates and contributes to neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer's disease.
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New antibiotics effective without triggering resistance, mouse study shows
July 9, 2019 Science Daily
Researchers have developed two new antibiotics that are effective against Gram-positive and negative multi-resistant bacteria, and they also appear not to trigger resistance when used to treat infection in mice.
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How Many “Types of Human” “Coexisted with Our Ancestors”?
July 9, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Researchers: Body Plan Evolution Not So Simple As Once Thought
July 9, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Is Spacetime Granular on the Smallest of Scales?
July 9, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Why the multiverse is religion, not science.
July 9, 2019 backreaction.blogspot.com
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Body plan evolution not as simple as once believed
July 9, 2019 phys.org
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Are our political views encoded by our DNA?
July 9, 2019 Why Evolution Is True
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Self-destructing mosquitoes and sterilized rodents: the promise of gene drives
July 9, 2019 Nature
Altering the genomes of entire animal populations could help to defeat disease and control pests, but researchers worry about the consequences of unleashing this new technology.
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Science Uprising: New video series unmasks materialism
July 9, 2019 Christian Post
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My Gift to You: David Berlinski Interviewed by Peter Robinson
July 9, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Brains by Mistake: The Darwin Poof Spoof
July 8, 2019 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Your Brain: The Most Complex Object in the Known Universe
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New Science Uprising Episode: Evolution, Mutations, and “Fooling the Laymen”
July 8, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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It’s the Severity or the Nature of the Mystery of Life’s Origin that Is Unacknowledged
July 8, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Psychiatric diagnosis ‘scientifically meaningless'
July 8, 2019 Science Daily
A new study has concluded that psychiatric diagnoses are scientifically worthless as tools to identify discrete mental health disorders.
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High mutation rates within huge, old-growth trees
July 8, 2019 Science Daily
Study provides clues on how trees evolve to survive
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‘You all look alike to me' is hard-wired in us, research finds
July 8, 2019 Science Daily
Less differentiation in other-race facial features occurs in the earliest cognitive processes
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Tracing the roots: Mapping a vegetable family tree for better food
July 8, 2019 Science Daily
Genetic testing developed by MU scientists could aid in developing new and healthier diets
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Jurassic shift: Changing the rules of evolution
July 8, 2019 Science Daily
Environmental factors have much less of an influence on how successful species are today compared to prehistoric times
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Ancient molar points to interbreeding between archaic humans and Homo sapiens in Asia
July 8, 2019 Science Daily
An analysis of a 160,000-year-old archaic human molar fossil discovered in China offers the first morphological evidence of interbreeding between archaic humans and Homo sapiens in Asia.
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Key early steps for origin of life occur under a variety of conditions
July 8, 2019 Science Daily
Potential precursors to life on Earth form from a variety of complex mixtures, according to a team of scientists who say this could point to the development of building blocks crucial to forming genetic molecules for the origins of life on Earth.