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News Update/Commentary
HIV eliminated from the genomes of living animals
July 2, 2019 Science Daily
Researchers have for the first time eliminated replication-competent HIV-1 DNA -- the virus responsible for AIDS -- from the genomes of living animals. The study marks a critical step toward the development of a possible cure for human HIV infection.
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Four Researchers Whose Work Sheds Light on the Reality of the Mind
July 2, 2019 Mind Matters
The brain can be cut in half, but the intellect and will cannot, says Michael Egnor. The intellect and will are metaphysically simple
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What -- Or Who? -- Is the Singularity?
July 2, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Consultation: University of Toronto Psychiatrist Takes on Egnor
July 2, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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News Update/Commentary
Bonobo diet of aquatic greens may hold clues to human evolution
July 1, 2019 Science Daily
Observations of bonobos in the Congo basin foraging in swamps for aquatic herbs rich in iodine, a critical nutrient for brain development and higher cognitive abilities, may explain how the nutritional needs of prehistoric humans in the region were met.
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The Pitfalls of Searching for Alien Life
July 1, 2019 undark.org
Scientists looking for evidence of extraterrestrials can draw media attention but also cynical, even hostile, reactions from their colleagues.
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‘Oumuamua Interstellar Object Was Not an Alien Spacecraft
July 1, 2019 University of Maryland
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News Update/Commentary
Evolution of life in the ocean changed 170 million years ago
July 1, 2019 Science Daily
New research identifies a previously overlooked global event which changed the course of the evolution of life in the oceans. It coincided with a rise in calcium carbonate-secreting plankton and their subsequent deposition on the ocean floor.
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News Update/Commentary
New model suggests lost continents for early Earth
July 1, 2019 Science Daily
A new radioactivity model of Earth's ancient rocks calls into question current models for the formation of Earth's continental crust, suggesting continents may have risen out of the sea much earlier than previously thought but were destroyed,
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News Update/Commentary
A bacterium likely to reduce the cardiovascular risks of 1 in 2 people
July 1, 2019 Science Daily
Scientists conducted the first pilot study in humans to observe the impact of the bacterium Akkermansia.
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More Victories for Academic Freedom…Down Under
July 1, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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A Physicist Is Testing for a Parallel Universe -- The Mirrorverse
July 1, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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The mysterious alien tablet
July, 2019 Creation Ministries International
Delving into DNA’s mind-blowing, multi-layered information system
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Book
The Story of the Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries: Amazing Fossils and the People Who Found Them
July, 2019 Columbia University Press
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Baby fossil snake further frustrates evolution
July, 2019 Creation Ministries International
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Died: Apologist Norman Geisler, Who Didn’t Have ‘Enough Faith to Be an Atheist’
July 1, 2019 Christianity Today
The masterful theologian leaves behind nearly 130 titles and a global impact.
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Blog Post
The “Magic Wand of Fudging" Produces Global Warming
July 1, 2019 powerlineblog.com
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Scientists Make Model Embryos from Stem Cells to Study Key Steps in Human Development
July 1, 2019 National Public Radio
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On the Origin of Life, Science Uprising Helps Break a Poisonous Spell
July 1, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Life Never Originates Where They Say. But Grants Do.
July 1, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Is Finding Extraterrestrial Life Inevitable and Does It Prove the Existence of God?
July 1, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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When Darwin’s Foundations Are Crumbling, What Will the Faithful Do?
July, 2019 Salvo magazine
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Do Epileptic Seizures Cause Abstract Thoughts?
June 30, 2019 Mind Matters
A psychiatrist argues that “intellectual seizures” can occur
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Atheist Psychiatrist Misunderstands Evidence for an Immaterial Mind
June 30, 2019 Mind Matters
Patients with massive brain damage were shown to have a mental life
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Why plants don’t die from cancer
June 30, 2019 PBS
Chernobyl has become a byword for catastrophe.
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Scientists are searching for a mirror universe. It could be sitting right in front of you.
June 30, 2019 NBC News
If the “mirrorverse" exists, upcoming experiments involving subatomic particles could reveal it.
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Blog Post
Ideology versus science (again)
June 30, 2019 Why Evolution Is True
University of New South Wales urges professors to lie about the arrival date of Aboriginals
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Astrobiology: Searching for the Origin of Life, in All the Wrong Places
June 30, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Historian Richard Weikart on How Darwinism Eroded the Value of Human Life
June 30, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Atheism’s Problem of Warrant
June 30, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Why Do Secularism and Scientism Coincide with a Huge Rise in Superstition?
June 30, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Have 99% of All Species Gone Extinct?
June 30, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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The Astonishing Rise of Junk Science
June 30, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Who Started the War on Reason Anyway?
June 29, 2019 Mind Matters
Steven Poole calls the numerous books purporting to show that humans are not reasoning creatures a “scientised version of original sin”
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Video
Frank Tipler: The Singularity
June 29, 2019 YouTube
In this bonus interview footage from Science Uprising, distinguished physicist and cosmologist Frank Tipler at Tulane University discusses the Big Bang, fine-tuning, and more.
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Could chemical evolution produce DNA?
June 29, 2019 Creation Ministries International
Creating life in a test-tube would not demonstrate that life could have made itself without intelligent input.
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The War on Knowledge Seems Quite Serious at Cornell University
June 29, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Vegetarianism Arose Three Times in Extinct Crocodiles. Maybe Six.
June 29, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Dilbert’s Creator, Scott Adams, Gives Lessons in Being a Troll for Science
June 29, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Engineered Adaptability: Engineered Features Determine Design Success or Failure, Part 2
June 28, 2019 Institute for Creation Research
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Five Global Evidences for a Young Earth
June 28, 2019 Institute for Creation Research
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Judge Calls for Academic Freedom…in Australia
June 28, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Book
The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms
June 28, 2019 Wipf and Stock
Darwinian Biology's Grand Narrative of Triumph and the Subversion of Religion | See Also author's bio
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Fossilized Dino Bones Are Home to Diverse Microbial Communities
June 28, 2019 The Scientist
A study fails to detect ancient proteins among the microbes, adding to the debate about whether peptides can survive tens of millions of years underground.
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Liberal Journal and Media Disparage Conservatives, but Censor Falsification
June 28, 2019 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Another Case of Censorship in Science: Study that disparaged conservatives was falsified, but journal would not retract it.
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An overview of the Denisovan puzzle
June 28, 2019 Creation Ministries International
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Skeptics Analyze Original Tissues with Lousy Logic
June 28, 2019 Institute for Creation Research
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New Evidence That Some Comatose People Really Do Understand
June 28, 2019 Mind Matters
Researchers found mental activity in response to verbal commands even in some “completely unresponsive” patients
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Blurring Life’s Boundaries
June, 2019 Anthropocene magazine
Darwinian theory is based on the idea that heredity flows vertically, parent to offspring, and that life’s history has branched like a tree. Now we know otherwise: that the ‘tree’ of life isn’t that simple.
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News Update/Commentary
Researchers decipher the history of supermassive black holes in the early universe
June 28, 2019 Science Daily
Astrophysicists have found evidence for the direct formation of black holes that do not need to emerge from a star remnant.