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Possible Sighting of Dark Matter Fires Up Search and Tempers
June 3, 2011 Science, v.332, n.6034, p.1144-1147
a second experiment may have spotted hypothetical dark matter particles called WIMPs, but its leader's take-no-prisoners attitude has competitors steaming
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Italy: Quake Experts to Be Tried for Manslaughter
June 3, 2011 Science, v.332, n.6034, p.1135-1136
seven scientists and technicians who analyzed seismic activity ahead of the devastating earthquake that struck the Italian town of L'Aquila on 6 April 2009 will indeed face trial for manslaughter
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Thoughts within thoughts make us human
June 3, 2011 New Scientst
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More Than 9 in 10 Americans Continue to Believe in God
June 3, 2011 Gallup
professed belief is lower among younger Americans, Easterners, and liberals
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Science education and the origins issue
June 3, 2011 Access Research Network (blog)
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News Update/Commentary
Quantum mechanics rule 'bent' in classic experiment
June 3, 2011 BBC News
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Non-Independent Mutations Present New Path to Evolutionary Success
June 3, 2011 Science Daily
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Autism May Have Had Advantages in Humans' Hunter-Gatherer Past
June 3, 2011 Science Daily
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Strontium isotope evidence for landscape use by early hominins
June 2, 2011 Nature, v.474, p.76-78
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Cryptic genetic variation promotes rapid evolutionary adaptation in an RNA enzyme
June 2, 2011 Nature, v.474, p.92-95
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Gold mine
June 2, 2011 Nature, v.474, p.6
a trove of worms found in the deep subsurface biosphere illustrates the ubiquity of life
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Parental Conflict in Plants: Maternal Factors Silence Paternal Genes
June 2, 2011 Science Daily
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Deadly Bacteria May Mimic Human Proteins to Evolve Antibiotic Resistance
June 2, 2011 Science Daily
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Evolutionary Biologist's Work May One Day Help With Chronic Diseases: New Understanding of Environmental 'Fitness'
June 2, 2011 Science Daily
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Teaching creationism: Louisiana law that skirts US ban survives challenge
June 2, 2011 Christian Science Monitor
The Louisiana law allows teaching contrary to evolution on the grounds it promotes critical thinking, a proposition ridiculed by scientists. Similar legislation is being debated in other states.
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Magazine Article
Arsenic-based life debate continues
June 2, 2011 The Scientist
more than a dozen researchers voice their concerns about a 2010 paper that claims bacteria can use arsenic in place of phosphorus in its DNA and other biomolecules
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Göbekli Tepe -- The Birth of Religion
June 1, 2011 National Geographic
We used to think agriculture gave rise to cities and later to writing, art, and religion. Now the world’s oldest temple suggests the urge to worship sparked civilization.
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The Search for the Historical Adam
June 1, 2011 Christianity Today
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A Test for Consciousness
June 1, 2011 Scientific American
How will we know when we've built a sentient computer? By making it solve a simple puzzle.
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Volcanoes that shaped our world
June 1, 2011 New Scientist, n.2815, p.49
disrupting air travel for a few days is nothing compared with the cataclysms in Eruptions that Shook the World
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Eruptions that Shook the World
June 1, 2011 Cambridge University Press
see also Amazon
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Going ape: Ultraviolence and our primate cousins
June 1, 2011 New Scientist, n.2815, p.48
the horrifying behaviour described in Among African Apes, a collection of field diaries, casts a chilling light on our own nature
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Among African Apes: Stories and Photos from the Field
June 1, 2011 University of California Press
see also Amazon
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p.3 — Communicating Like the Old Masters
June 1, 2011 From the Editor
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p.6 — New Research Undermines Key Argument for Human Evolution
June 1, 2011 Research
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p.12-15 — A Well-Watered Land
June 1, 2011 Impact
effects of the Genesis flood on precipitation in the Middle East
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p.16-17 — Eyewitnesses to Extinction: Testimonies to the Life and Death of Dinosaurs
June 1, 2011 Back to Genesis
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p.18 — On the Origin of Coal
June 1, 2011 Back to Genesis
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Acts & Facts, v.40, n.6 (pdf)
June 1, 2011 Institute for Creation Research
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News Update/Commentary
'Dead' Galaxies Aren't So Dead After All
June 1, 2011 Science Daily
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Instant Expert: Theory of everything
June 1, 2011 New Scientist, n.2815
we now have a theory that might unify quantum mechanics and Einstein's general relativity
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The end is always nigh in the human mind
June 1, 2011 New Scientist, n.2815, p.30-31
Why are we so attracted to prophecies of doom, from religious raptures to environmental collapse? It's part of our psychology.
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People in threatened societies are more conformist
June 1, 2011 New Scientist, n.2815, p.20
societies facing a host of dangers are more likely to have strict social norms and to be intolerant of people who deviate from them
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Mind-reading scan identifies simple thoughts
June 1, 2011 New Scientist, n.2815, p.11
brain scans can tell if you are singing to yourself, remembering, doing arithmetic or relaxing
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When the multiverse and many-worlds collide
June 1, 2011 New Scientist, n.2815, p.8-9
two of the strangest ideas in modern physics have been unified into a single theory, creating excitement and bewilderment in equal measure
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God deserves a cosmological explanation
June 1, 2011 New Scientist, n.2815, p.5
Cosmologists claim to have found a way to rid themselves of the need for a God-like observer. Now they can begin to take him (or her) seriously.
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A Scientific Analysis of Karl Giberson and Francis Collins' The Language of Science and Faith
June 1, 2011 Evolution News & Views
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Female australopiths seek brave new world
June 1, 2011 Nature News
teeth from ancient human ancestors suggest that females joined new social groups once they reached maturity
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Will you take the 'arsenic-life' test?
June 1, 2011 Nature, v.474, p.19
critiques prompt researchers to offer samples of poison-tolerant microbe to doubters
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Re-reading Genesis, John, and Job: A Christian Response to Darwinism
June 1, 2011 Zygon, v.46, n.2, p.370-395
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Darwin and the Hindu Tradition: "Does What Goes Around Come Around?"
June 1, 2011 Zygon, v.46, n.2, p.345-369
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Muslim Hermeneutics and Arabic Views of Evolution
June 1, 2011 Zygon, v.46, n.2, p.330-344
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Judaism, Darwinism, and the Typology of Suffering
June 1, 2011 Zygon, v.46, n.2, p.317-329
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Darwin and the Other Christian Tradition
June 1, 2011 Zygon, v.46, n.2, p.291-316
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Interpreting the Word and the World
June 1, 2011 Zygon, v.46, n.2, p.281-290
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A mismeasured Mismeasurement of Man
June 1, 2011 Discover Magazine
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Pollen Paradox
June 1, 2011 Creation, v.33, n.3, p.16-17
evolutionists have ‘allergic’ reaction to Precambrian pollen -- South American fossils more than a billion years ‘out of date’
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Egypt's Ancient Fleet: Lost for Thousands of Years, Discovered in a Desolate Cave
June 1, 2011 Discover Magazine
an ancient harbor on the Red Sea proves ancient Egyptians mastered oceangoing technology and launched a series of ambitious expeditions to far-off lands
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Evolution: A View from the 21st Century
June 1, 2011 FT Press
see also Amazon
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Charles Darwin's 'The Life of Erasmus Darwin'
June 1, 2011 Cambridge University Press
see also Amazon