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This Discovery Might Change What We Know About Life!
December 8, 2025
the origin of life for complex organisms on Earth might have occurred not once, but twice. This challenges our current understanding of early evolution and the biological history of our planet.
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The Biggest Breakthroughs in Cell Biology in 2025
December 8, 2025 The Scientist
From microglia reprogramming to immune cell-based diagnostics, 2025 was a big year for breakthroughs in cell biology.
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A Fundamental Problem for Darwin’s Tree
December 8, 2025 Science & Culture Today
“Generative Entrenchment”
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News Update/Commentary
A cosmic collision reveals how black holes really behave
December 8, 2025 Science Daily
A super-clear gravitational-wave signal has delivered the sharpest proof yet of how real black holes grow, ring, and match Einstein’s and Kerr’s predictions.
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Rhino Fossil Requires the “Impossible" from Conventional Science
December 7, 2025 Institute for Creation Research
A recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution claims that the “impossible” actually happened -- not just once, but three different times.
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Time might not exist -- and we're starting to understand why
December 7, 2025 BBC
The closer we look at time, the stranger it gets ... The nature of time is one of the most profound and longstanding problems in physics -- one that no one can agree on.
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News Update/Commentary
Cosmic knots may finally explain why the Universe exists
December 7, 2025 Science Daily
These exotic objects may have briefly dominated the young cosmos, unraveled through quantum tunneling, and produced heavy right-handed neutrinos whose decays tipped the balance toward matter over antimatter.
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The Cosmos as Sacred Text
December 6, 2025 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Materialism cannot account for mind without borrowing the very idealism it rejects
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The strange Wild West tale of the first cow-buffalo hybrid
December 6, 2025 Popular Science
Inside cowboy Charles Jesse “Buffalo” Jones's get-rich-quick scheme to restore the plains 100 years ago.
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Scientists find a startling discovery in a national park's hot waters
December 6, 2025 SFGate
New creatures found in Lassen Volcanic National Park defy expectations
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Mutation and Evolution: What Science Isn’t Telling You
December 6, 2025 Discovery Science
we explore decades of scientific research on mutations and reveal a surprising pattern: most “beneficial” mutations degrade pre-existing genes rather than creating anything new
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Discovery Institute Is Out of Ideas
December 6, 2025 Creation Myths
Discovery Institute is so out of things to say about junk DNA they're recycling old videos.
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Scientists find hidden layers in brain’s memory center
December 6, 2025 Science Daily
A newly uncovered four-layer blueprint in the hippocampus is transforming how scientists understand memory and neurological disease.
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Earth’s early oceans hid the secret rise of complex life
December 6, 2025 Science Daily
Scientists have discovered that complex life began evolving much earlier than traditional models suggested. ... crucial cellular features emerged in ancient anoxic oceans long before oxygen became a major part of Earth’s atmosphere
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Functional Aesthetics in Biology
December 5, 2025 Science & Culture Today
Tiled Beauty
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Why do people ignore evidence, and what actually changes minds?
December 5, 2025 The Skeptic
In 2020, amidst the torrent of pandemic misinformation, a tweet claimed that a Covid-19 vaccine would implant tracking microchips in people. Within hours it had been shared thousands of times
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Hair Growth Revelation Challenges Decades of Textbook Biology
December 5, 2025 Newsweek
hair does not grow by being pushed out from the root, as previously believed -- but is pulled upward by coordinated moving cells
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The Scientific Evidence for God: A New Documentary
December 5, 2025 Sean McDowell Show
a remarkable journey from rejecting Christianity, mocking believers and making horror films to encountering evidence he could no longer ignore
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Greatest Mysteries of Gravity
December 5, 2025 World Science Festival
the improbable path from Einstein’s equations to the moment LIGO -- an experiment Thorne helped imagine and that contributed to his Nobel Prize -- captured the sound of two black holes colliding more than a billion light-years away
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Duplicated Genes Point to an Earlier Start to Complex Life
December 5, 2025 The Scientist
As eukaryotic cells started to form, eukaryotic traits may have emerged in early cells about one billion years before the introduction of the mitochondria.
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Researchers discover a grand-design spiral that shouldn’t exist
December 5, 2025 Astronomy magazine
This galaxy, named Alaknanda, is changing what astronomers think about how such objects form.
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The End of the Road for Materialism
December 4, 2025 Creation-Evolution Headlines
In part three of our trilogy of articles we see Materialism replaced by Mind. This is nothing other than Hegelian metaphysics written in scientific notation.
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How Life Becomes Comprehensible
December 4, 2025 Science & Culture Today
A New Scientific Framework
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Peer-reviewed Paper
A diminutive tyrannosaur lived alongside Tyrannosaurus rex
December 4, 2025 Science, v.391, n.6782, p.300-305
Interpreting fossils is tricky business. For over 25 years, debate has persisted about whether a small tyrannosaurid fossil is a juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex or if it is a distinct, and much smaller, species.
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The Bipedal Two-Step of Human Evolution
December 4, 2025 Institute for Creation Research
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Why we have two nostrils instead of one big hole
December 4, 2025 Popular Science
Our nostrils share the workload like coworkers on rotation.
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Does Creationism Have a Place in Classrooms?
December 4, 2025 McGill University
Intelligent design, unlike evolution, is not scientific. So why do so many Canadians apparently want to see it in schools?
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Painting the phylogeny of life
December 4, 2025 Science, v.390, n.6777, p.990
An evolutionary biologist invites readers to travel back in time to meet humanity’s distant ancestors
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Scientists document over 16,000 footprints in the world’s most extensive dinosaur tracksite
December 4, 2025 CNN
A high-traffic “dinosaur freeway” may have once stretched across a shoreline in what is now Bolivia.
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The Secret Complexity Inside Every Living Cell
December 4, 2025 Discovery Science
This video breaks down why real living cells are far beyond anything origin-of-life experiments have ever produced.
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A tiny citrus pest is hiding a biological mystery never seen before
December 4, 2025 Science Daily
A strange ribosome-filled tube inside a citrus-pest symbiont may rewrite bacterial biology and inspire new pest-control solutions.
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Hornet-eating frog shows remarkable venom resistance
December 4, 2025 Science Daily
Most frogs successfully consumed hornets, including the notorious Asian giant hornet. This unusual resilience suggests that frogs may have evolved mechanisms to block the effects of venom.
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What Physics Knows About Ghostly Neutrinos Muddled by New Experiments
December 3, 2025 New York Times
Two papers challenged the existence of theorized particles called sterile neutrinos that might account for mysteries like the cosmos’s dark matter.
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Physics Confesses Its Limits
December 3, 2025 Creation-Evolution Headlines
In part two of our trilogy of articles we see Physics itself facing a crisis of confidence. Its greatest “laws” are inadequate to explain Life.
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Beyond Cosmic Fine-Tuning
December 3, 2025 Science & Culture Today
Intelligent Design in the Laws of Nature
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Climate Change Study Predicting Dire Economic Damage Is Retracted
December 3, 2025 Wall Street Journal
Outside researchers had raised questions about data in research published by Nature
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Dated gene duplications elucidate the evolutionary assembly of eukaryotes
December 3, 2025 Nature, v.650, p.129-140
The origin of eukaryotes was a formative but poorly understood event in the history of life. Current hypotheses of eukaryogenesis differ principally in the timing of mitochondrial endosymbiosis
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Forming moon may have taken three big impacts early in Earth’s history
December 3, 2025 New Scientist
Conventionally, the moon is thought to have formed during one big impact, but a three-impact model might make more sense
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Scientists discover why anacondas stayed giants for 12 million years
December 3, 2025 Science Daily
Ancient anaconda fossils show that the snakes became giants soon after emerging in Miocene South America. Their size has stayed stable for over 12 million years, even though other huge reptiles went extinct.
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News Update/Commentary
JWST finds a Milky Way twin born shockingly early in the Universe
December 3, 2025 Science Daily
With sweeping spiral arms, rapid star formation, and an orderly disk resembling our Milky Way, it defies long-held theories about how slowly galaxies should assemble.
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News Update/Commentary
A long-overlooked weak point in your DNA has just been revealed
December 3, 2025 Science Daily
A hidden mutational hotspot at gene starting points reshapes how we understand inherited disease and early human development.
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How scientists are growing computers from human brain cells
December 3, 2025 The Conversation
and why they want to keep doing it
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Doomed ants send a final scent to save their colony
December 3, 2025 Science Daily
When ant pupae face a deadly infection, they release a scent that alerts the colony.
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Early Earth’s sky may have created the first ingredients for life
December 3, 2025 Science Daily
Earth’s young atmosphere could make key molecules linked to life. These compounds may have formed naturally in the sky. The results suggest early Earth wasn’t starting from zero but may have already been stocked with essential ingredients.
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Venerating Lucy
December 3, 2025 Core Academy of Science
The hushed gallery felt almost devotional. People looked down at the fragments, up at the reconstructed faces, and down again. Most clasped their hands behind their back
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Brian Miller’s thermodynamics argument for design in the origin of life
December 3, 2025 Wintery Knight
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Homo sapiens-specific evolution unveiled by ancient southern African genomes
December 3, 2025 Nature, v.650, p.156-163
Homo sapiens evolved hundreds of thousands of years ago in Africa, later spreading across the globe, but the early evolutionary process is debated
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Botany Bears Down
December 2, 2025 Creation-Evolution Headlines
In part one of a trilogy of articles we see materialist dogma wilt in the face of biological integrated complexity
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A Fatuous Decision Is About to Turn 20 Years Old
December 2, 2025 Science & Culture Today
Dover Days
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In Search of a Unified Theory of Life
December 2, 2025 Science & Culture Today