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News Update/Commentary
Homoplasy: A Good Thread to Pull to Understand the Evolutionary Ball of Yarn
February 25, 2011 Science Daily
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Homoplasy: From Detecting Pattern to Determining Process and Mechanism of Evolution
February 25, 2011 Science, v.331, n.6020, p.1032-1035
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Tracing the Tree of Life
February 25, 2011 Science, v.331, n.6020, p.1005-1006
with the help of next-generation sequencing, a team of evolutionary biologists is shining a scientific spotlight on little-studied organisms in order to refine the much-debated animal tree of life
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A Celebration of the Genome, Part IV
February 25, 2011 Science, v.331, n.6020, p.1024
the last installment of human genome anniversary “vignettes” covers topics ranging from the impact of this “big science” project on the rest of the research community, to the commonalities between art and science
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Shared Genes Undercut Evolutionary Tree
February 25, 2011 Institute for Creation Research
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Earliest human remains in US Arctic reported
February 24, 2011 Yahoo! News (Associated Press)
some 11,500 years ago one of America's earliest families laid the remains of a 3-year-old child to rest in their home in what is now Alaska
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An armoured Cambrian lobopodian from China with arthropod-like appendages
February 24, 2011 Nature, v.470, p.526-530
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History: Science and sensibility
February 24, 2011 Nature, v.470, p.462-463
mechanical world views were replaced by more sensory beliefs after the rise of the novel
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Earth systems: Shaped by life
February 24, 2011 Nature, v.470, p.460-461
a lesson for humanity's future in the long co-evolution of our planet and its inhabitants
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No marathons for Neanderthals
February 24, 2011 Nature, v.470, p.439
fossilized heel bones suggest that Neanderthals were not built to run long distances
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Exoplanets: Earth-sized, not Earth-like
February 24, 2011 Nature, v.470, p.438
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Unpublished results hide the decline effect
February 24, 2011 Nature, v.470, p.437
some effects diminish when tests are repeated ... being open about findings that don't make the scientific record could reveal why
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A mind of one's own
February 24, 2011 New Statesman
the metaphysical limitations of neuroscience
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Did Neanderthals use feathers for fashion?
February 23, 2011 New Scientist, n.2801, p.16
culture shock: Neanderthals in what is now Italy may have been playing dress-up 44,000 years ago
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News Update/Commentary
'Thunder-Thighs' Dinosaur Discovered
February 23, 2011 Science Daily
Brontomerus may have used powerful thigh muscles to kick predators
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A new sauropod dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah, USA (pdf)
February 23, 2011 Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, v.56, n.1, p.75-98
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Antievolution bill loses in committee in Oklahoma
February 23, 2011 National Center for Science Education
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Retrograde Exoplanets Challenge Theories
February 23, 2011 Answers in Genesis
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Kepler shows us a galaxy fit for life
February 23, 2011 New Scientist, n.2801, p.3
we've taken the first big step on the quest to find alien beings
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First animal to wear exoskeleton armour
February 23, 2011 New Scientist, n.2801, p.9
the "walking cactus", a 520-million-year-old fossil animal, is hinting how critters first strapped on armour to defend themselves against predators
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A vast history of information
February 23, 2011 New Scientist, n.2801, p.52
a biography of information that puts today's revolution in some much-needed context
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God, Math and the Multiverse
February 22, 2011 Veritas Forum, California Institute of Technology
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Rapid tomcod ‘evolution by pollution’? Yeah, right … and wrong
February 22, 2011 Creation Ministries International
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Multicellular evolution not linear
February 22, 2011 The Scientist
new genetic analyses show that multicellularity was gained -- and lost -- several times in the blue-green algae
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How evolutionary theory's other discoverer could heal the Darwin divide
February 22, 2011 Washington Post
Darwin's less famous co-discoverer, Alfred Russel Wallace, could hold the key to dissolving much of the fractious furor over evolution
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Darwin Pushed to Margins
February 22, 2011 Big Questions Online
why is resistance to evolution so strong among science teachers
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Dinosaur Death Trap
February 21, 2011 Scientific American
on a trip to the Gobi Desert, a team of fossil hunters unearths a death scene that reveals new clues about how dinosaurs lived
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Video
Molecular Machinery of Life
February 21, 2011 YouTube
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The evolution of the Templeton Foundation
February 21, 2011 Access Research Network (blog)
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists Steer Car with the Power of Thought
February 21, 2011 Science Daily
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Filamentous figments in the Apex Cherts
February 20, 2011 Nature News
tiny filaments thought to be ancient fossils are shown to be inorganic
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Sam Harris's Guide to Nearly Everything
February 20, 2011 The National Interest
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Bison vs. Mammoths
February 19, 2011 Scientific American
a scientist turns up new clues to the disappearance of North America's giant beavers, saber-toothed cats and other large mammals
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Rabbi Moshe Averick shreds Christopher Hitchens and the new atheists
February 19, 2011 Manawatu Christian Apologetics Society
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Milky Way Stuffed with 50 Billion Alien Worlds
February 19, 2011 Discovery News
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Human Foot Bone Misidentified as Lucy's
February 18, 2011 Institute for Creation Research
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Helpful Mutations Didn’t Sweep Through Early Humans
February 18, 2011 Wired Science
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The Magnitude and Duration of Late Ordovician-Early Silurian Glaciation
February 18, 2011 Science, v.331, n.6019, p.903-906
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Blog Post
Skull in Underwater Cave May Be Earliest Trace of First Americans
February 18, 2011 National Geographic
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Horizontal gene transfer between bacteria and animals
February 18, 2011 Trends in Genetics, v.27, n.4, p.157-163
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Ultra-Darwinists and the pious gene
February 18, 2011 Guardian (UK)
Richard Dawkins won't like it, but he and creationists are singing from similar hymn sheets, according to a new book
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An early Ediacaran assemblage of macroscopic and morphologically differentiated eukaryotes
February 17, 2011 Nature, v.470, p.390-393
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The evolutionary context of the first hominins
February 17, 2011 Nature, v.470, p.347-352
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News Update/Commentary
Herschel Measures Dark Matter for Star-Forming Galaxies
February 17, 2011 Science Daily
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Repeat DNA Function Negates Classic Evolutionary Argument
February 17, 2011 Institute for Creation Research
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‘Lucy walked upright!’ (or did she?)
February 17, 2011 Creation Ministries International
one tiny bone ignites evolutionary fervour
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Science and Religion: Where the Conflict Lies
February 16, 2011 Sophia Forum, Azusa Pacific University (California)
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Religion: Faith in science
February 16, 2011 Nature, v.470, p.323-325
The Templeton Foundation claims to be a friend of science. So why does it make so many researchers uneasy?
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Plant or animal? Odd fossils defy classification
February 16, 2011 LiveScience
discovery in China may shed light on evolution of big, complex organisms
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The RNA Worlds in Context
February 16, 2011 Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology