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“Toffee Planets” Hint at Earth’s Cosmic Rarity
April 3, 2019 Scientific American
Exoplanets with stretchy, flowing rock may be bereft of plate tectonics -- and of complex life
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What If It's Just Us?
April 3, 2019 Forbes
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More Natural Selection Fails
April 3, 2019 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Attempts to explain life by natural selection evaporate upon critical examination. And yet the theory lives on.
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How white blood cells choose the quickest path through your body
April 3, 2019 Nature
Watch immune cells navigate using probing ‘limbs' to find widest path
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Coral symbiosis is a three-player game
April 3, 2019 Nature
DNA analysis and microscopy reveal a third organism in the symbiosis that forms coral. The finding underscores the functional and evolutionary complexity of the symbiotic relationships that support many ecosystems.
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Genetic paradox explained by nonsense
April 3, 2019 Nature
Gene mutations that truncate the encoded protein can trigger the expression of related genes. The discovery of this compensatory response changes how we think about genetic studies in humans and model organisms.
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News Update/Commentary
Gorillas gather around and groom their dead
April 3, 2019 Science Daily
It is now known that many animals exhibit unique behaviors around same-species corpses, ranging from removal of the bodies and burial among social insects to quiet attendance and caregiving among elephants and primates.
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Scientists discover first organism with chlorophyll genes that doesn't photosynthesize
April 3, 2019 Science Daily
The peculiar organism is dubbed ‘corallicolid' because it is found in 70 per cent of corals around the world and may provide clues as to how to protect coral reefs in the future.
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Study illuminates the brain's inner workings
April 3, 2019 Science Daily
Research assesses how large-scale patterns of brain activity could vary between cognitive systems and across people
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Rocks on Super-Earths May Flow Too Close to the Surface for Life
April 3, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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The Amazing Energy Efficiency of Cells
April 3, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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AI Is Not a Simple Fix for Plagiarism
April 3, 2019 Mind Matters
The internet speeded up a perennial problem without changing it
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In Addition to DNA, Our Cells Have an Instruction Language Written in Sugar
April 3, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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If Thoughts Were Data, Machines Could Write
April 3, 2019 Mind Matters
Human experience is what makes sense of the written word
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Science and Its Consequences: Kevin Williamson Versus Intelligent Design, Again
April 3, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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In His Latest Review of Behe’s Darwin Devolves, Nathan Lents Misses the Forest for the Trees
April 3, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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God and the Origin of the Universe, Pt. 1
April 3, 2019 Discovery Institute
This episode of ID the Future features part one of a talk given by Stephen Meyer at the 2019 Dallas Science and Faith Conference.
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It’s Time for the Heroic Male Paleontologist Trope to Go Extinct
April 3, 2019 Slate
The New Yorker’s story on the day the dinosaurs died brings up more questions than it answers, but it does make the staleness of this genre clear.
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News Update/Commentary
Dark matter is not made up of tiny black holes
April 2, 2019 Science Daily
An international team of researchers has put a theory speculated by the late Stephen Hawking to its most rigorous test to date
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Four Fascinating Facts About Kneecaps
April 2, 2019 Real Clear Science
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Walter Bradley: Tell People About AI, Not Sci-Fi
April 2, 2019 Mind Matters
His struggle to bring reality to“sci-fi” origin of life research is the Center’s inspiration
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The real extremism
April 2, 2019 Creation Ministries International
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Science Editor: Dark Matter Is Real! The Crisis Is the Words We Use!
April 2, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Does T-urf13 Refute Irreducible Complexity? A Response to Arthur Hunt
April 2, 2019 Evolution News & Science Today
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Do ‘depression genes’ exist? It’s not so simple, new study concludes
April 2, 2019 University of Colorado, Boulder
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Has the Liberal Bias in Psychology Contributed to the Replication Crisis?
April 2, 2019 Research Digest, British Psychological Society
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Do humans have a ‘ghost’ ancestor? Artificial intelligence thinks so.
April 2, 2019 Genetic Literacy Project
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Evolution of Kneecaps a Bit of a Mystery
April 2, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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When Earth’s Magnetic Field Nearly Disappeared
April 2, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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Researchers: Warm Weather Made Cannibals of Neanderthals
April 2, 2019 Uncommon Descent
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News Update/Commentary
Prebiotic chemistry: Stable majorities
April 2, 2019 Science Daily
How could prebiotic information-bearing DNA sequences survive in the face of competition from a vast excess of shorter molecules with random sequences? Scientists now show that a relatively simple mechanism could have done the trick.
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Sea Pens
April 1, 2019 Creation Ministries International
‘Extreme’ living fossils shout ‘after their kind’
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Could Grandpa’s Early Diet Affect Your Health?
April 1, 2019 The Scientist
A large study seeks to answer whether a man’s childhood diet has transgenerational repercussions.
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More evidence for the reality of genetic entropy -- update (pdf)
April, 2019 Journal of Creation, v.33, n.1, p.3-4
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The war on truth (pdf)
April, 2019 Journal of Creation, v.33, n.1, p.35-41
BOOK REVIEW: The War on Science: Who’s waging it, why it matters, what we can do about it by Shawn Otto | See Also Milkweed Editions
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Critique of the latest evolutionary models of the beginning of life (pdf)
April, 2019 Journal of Creation, v.33, n.1, p.78-84
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The egg -- irreducible complexity of creation’s perfect package (pdf)
April, 2019 Journal of Creation, v.33, n.1, p.119-124
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New book offers comprehensive critique of theistic evolution (pdf)
April, 2019 Journal of Creation, v.33, n.1, p.23-25
BOOK REVIEW: Theistic Evolution: A Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Critique, editors: J. P. Moreland, Stephen C. Meyer, Christopher Shaw, Ann K. Gauger, and Wayne Grudem (Crossway, 2017) | See Also Amazon
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Patriarchal drive in the early post-Flood population (pdf)
April, 2019 Journal of Creation, v.33, n.1
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Is there purpose in evolution? (pdf)
April, 2019 Journal of Creation, v.33, n.1, p.18-22
BOOK REVIEW: Is There Purpose in Biology: The cost of existence and the God of love by Denis Alexander (2018) | See Also Amazon
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Nonhuman Animals Are Morally Responsible
April, 2019 American Philosophical Quarterly, v.56, n.2
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New book offers comprehensive critique of theistic evolution
April, 2019 Creation Ministries International
BOOK REVIEW: Theistic Evolution: A Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Critique edited by J. P. Moreland, Stephen C. Meyer, Christopher Shaw, Ann K. Gauger, and Wayne Grudem (2017) | See Also Crossway
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One-sided discussion of theistic evolution
April, 2019 Creation Ministries International
BOOK REVIEW: Faith and Fossils: The Bible, Creation, and Evolution by Lester Grabbe (2018) | See Also Eerdmans
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Is there purpose in evolution?
April, 2019 Creation Ministries International
BOOK REVIEW: Is There Purpose in Biology? The Cost of Existence and the God of Love by Denis Alexander (Lion Hudson, April 2018) | See Also Amazon
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Supercapacitor electrode design inspired by leaves on branches
April, 2019 Creation Ministries International
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The Octopus
April, 2019 Creation Ministries International
Intelligent, evolution-defying master of camouflage
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Largest Delta Plain in Earth’s History Discovered in Arctic
April 1, 2019 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
If this Triassic period delta existed today, its footprint would equal about 1% of all land on Earth.
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What is mutation? A chapter in the series: How microbes “jeopardize” the modern synthesis
April 1, 2019 Public Library of Science
Mutations drive evolution and were assumed to occur by chance: constantly, gradually, roughly uniformly in genomes, and without regard to environmental inputs, but this view is being revised
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Dark Matter is Real. “Dark Matter” is a Terrible Name for It
April 1, 2019 Discover magazine
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When the Link Between Space and Time Will Be Intuitive
April 1, 2019 nautil.us