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Ancient Fossils Have Evolution’s First Shells
June 13, 2011 Wired Science
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Yukon fossils reveal oldest armoured organism
June 13, 2011 The Canadian Press
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News Update/Commentary
Clever Tool Use in Parrots and Crows
June 13, 2011 Science Daily
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The Cost of Adaptations Limits Evolution
June 13, 2011 Institute for Creation Research
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News Update/Commentary
We Are All Mutants
June 13, 2011 Science Daily
first direct whole-genome measure of human mutation predicts 60 new mutations in each of us
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Slim and beautiful: Galaxies too good to be true
June 13, 2011 New Scientist, n.2816
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It is human nature to cooperate with strangers
June 13, 2011 New Scientist, n.2817, p.12
despite lacking a formal government, east Africa's Turkana go into battle alongside people they have never met before
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Harvard researchers uncover proof of ancient tiny shield-like fossils in Yukon
June 12, 2011 The News (Nova Scotia, Canada)
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Variation in genome-wide mutation rates within and between human families
June 12, 2011 Nature Genetics (published online)
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Rule Breaker
June 12, 2011 Chronicle of Higher Education
when it comes to morality, the philosopher Patricia Churchland refuses to stand on principle
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Roy Chapman Andrews and the Kingdom of the Cretaceous Skulls
June 12, 2011 History of Geology
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Birmingham conference opens a debate among believers in evolution, creation and intelligent design
June 11, 2011 al.com (Alabama)
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Science Papers Challenge Claims that "Alien" Bacteria use Arsenic Instead of Phosphorous
June 11, 2011 Evolution News & Views
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Adaptation and Evolutionary Rescue in Metapopulations Experiencing Environmental Deterioration
June 10, 2011 Science, v.332, n.6035, p.1327-1330
dispersal and previous exposure to stress help yeast adapt to highly stressful environments
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Origin and Evolution of Prebiotic Organic Matter As Inferred from the Tagish Lake Meteorite
June 10, 2011 Science, v.332, n.6035, p.1304-1307
the study of organic matter in a well-preserved meteorite provides insight into processes that affected its parent asteroids
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South African Cave Slowly Shares Secrets of Human Culture
June 10, 2011 Science, v.332, n.6035, p.1260-1261
in the hands of a skilled archaeologist, a South African site serves as a laboratory for testing ideas about early human culture and cognition
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Planetary Two-Step Reshaped Solar System, Saved Earth?
June 10, 2011 Science, v.332, n.6035, p.1255
a new model of the early solar system shows that its fate was changed forever when Saturn snagged the inrushing Jupiter and together they backed off before driving the still-growing Earth into oblivion
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Climate sceptics flirt with intelligent design and Islamophobic group
June 10, 2011 Guardian (UK)
American Freedom Alliance invites prominent climate sceptics to Los Angeles to debate 'green tyranny'
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Discovery Channel program: How the Universe Works
June 9, 2011 Creation Ministries International
seems like ‘science’ but really promoting a worldview
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The Effects of Color May Lie Deep in Evolution
June 9, 2011 Medical News Today
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News Update/Commentary
Can Evolution Outpace Climate Change? Tiny Seashore Animal Suggests Not
June 9, 2011 Science Daily
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Statistical Inference on the Mechanisms of Genome Evolution
June 9, 2011 PLoS Genetics, v.7, n.6, p.e1001389
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Discovery of novel intermediate forms redefines the fungal tree of life
June 9, 2011 Nature, v.474, p.200-203
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Time up for relativity table-top test?
June 9, 2011 Nature News
Nobel prizewinners clash over use of atoms as clocks to test Einstein's theory
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Magazine Article
Meteorite hints at life’s origins
June 9, 2011 The Scientist
as debate continues to swirl around arsenic-loving bacteria, a space rock yields new astrobiological clues
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A very short history of Paleobotany
June 9, 2011 History of Geology
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The Human Retina Shows Evidence of Good Design
June 8, 2011 Answers Research Journal, v.4, p.75-80
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Whistle-blower claims his accusations cost him his job
June 8, 2011 Nature, v.474, p.140-141
university denies it retaliated against researcher who questioned supervisor's data
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Evolution: Darwin's city
June 8, 2011 Nature, v.474, p146-149
David Sloan Wilson is using the lens of evolution to understand life in the struggling city of Binghamton, New York. Next, he wants to improve it.
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News Update/Commentary
Black, White and Stinky: Explaining Bold Coloration in Skunks
June 8, 2011 Science Daily
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News Update/Commentary
New Data Still Have Scientists in Dark Over Dark Matter
June 8, 2011 Science Daily
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Why the universe wasn't fine-tuned for life
June 8, 2011 New Scientist, n.2816, p.49
Stenger dismantles arguments that the laws of physics in our universe were "fine-tuned" to foster life
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United plates of America: The making of a new world
June 8, 2011 New Scientist, n.2816, p.44-47
the collision of North and South America changed the Earth's climate dramatically -- and may have happened far earlier than we thought
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Robin Ince: Who needs religion?
June 8, 2011 New Scientist, n.2816, p.27
the UK's funniest rationalist celebrates the world seen through godless eyes
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Darwin’s Invisible Workforce
June 8, 2011 Darwin and Gender
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Journal Apologizes and Pays $10,000 After Censoring Article
June 7, 2011 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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The First Law of Darwin Lobbying and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
June 7, 2011 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Fishing has driven evolution of smaller Alaskan salmon
June 7, 2011 New Scientist
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Fossil is 700 million years old -- and it wore armor
June 7, 2011 MSNBC (LiveScience)
plated organisms may be oldest to wear own protection, like snails today
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700-Million-Year-Old Fossils: Oldest Armored Creature?
June 7, 2011 Yahoo! News (Live Science)
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Human ancestors in Eurasia earlier than thought
June 6, 2011 Nature News
stone fragments found in Georgia suggest Homo erectus might have evolved outside Africa
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Plesiosaurs, the Beautiful Bottom-Feeders
June 6, 2011 Wired Science
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Genetic Entropy Confirmed
June 5, 2011 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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News Update/Commentary
Protein from Bones of 600,000-Year-Old Mammoth Extracted Successfully
June 4, 2011 Science Daily
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News Update/Commentary
DNA Can Discern Between Two Quantum States
June 4, 2011 Science Daily
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Feedback: “The Search for the Historical Adam” and Population Genomics
June 3, 2011 Answers in Genesis
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Response to Comments on “A Bacterium That Can Grow Using Arsenic Instead of Phosphorus”
June 3, 2011 Science, v.332, n.6034, p.1149
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Concerns About Arsenic-Laden Bacterium Aired
June 3, 2011 Science, v.332, n.6034, p.1136-1137
the debate that erupted 5 months ago over whether a bacterium could thrive on arsenic, even incorporating the element in its DNA, is finally being aired in the scientific literature rather than on blogs
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A Bacterium That Can Grow by Using Arsenic Instead of Phosphorus
June 3, 2011 Felisa Wolfe-Simon, et al./ Science, v.332, n.6034, p.1163-1166
evidence is offered for arsenate replacing phosphate as a molecular building block in a Mono Lake, California, bacterium
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In Evolution, the Sum Is Less than Its Parts
June 3, 2011 Science, v.332, n.6034, p.1160-1161
laboratory experiments with bacteria shed light on how epistatic interactions influence the pace of evolution