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Possible animal-body fossils in pre-Marinoan limestones from South Australia
August 17, 2010 Nature Geoscience
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News Update/Commentary
'Mitochondrial Eve': Mother of All Humans Lived 200,000 Years Ago
August 17, 2010 Science Daily
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Mother of all humans lived 200,000 years ago
August 17, 2010 Rice University
Rice statisticians confirm date of 'mitochondrial Eve' with new method
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News Update/Commentary
Tantalizing Clues as to Why Matter Prevails in the Universe
August 17, 2010 Science Daily
surprisingly large matter/antimatter asymmetry discovered
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Found: World's oldest animal fossils
August 17, 2010 New Scientist, n.2774, p.12
fossilised sponges dating from 650 million years ago add support to the theory that life kick-started Snowball Earth
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Strange Rocks May Preserve Some of Earth's First Animals
August 17, 2010 Science
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How Outsiders Find Faith
August 16, 2010 Christianity Today
what I discovered was different from what I had always been told
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Metaphysics & the Philosophy of Science
August 16, 2010 University of Toronto
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News Update/Commentary
Dangerous Bacterium Hosts Genetic Remnant of Life's Distant Past
August 15, 2010 Science Daily
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What Hath Darwin Wrought? (movie)
August 15, 2010 Center for Science and Culture (Discovery Institute)
the shocking history of "social Darwinism" in America and Europe, including the eugenics crusade against the "unfit," the euthanasia movement, and Nazi genocide
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Creation, Evolution & Science Ministries
August 15, 2010 Arizona
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"Lucy's Toolkit? Old Bones May Show Earliest Evidence of Tool Use"
August 13, 2010 Science, v.329, n.5993, p.738-739
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"The Kamil Crater in Egypt"
August 13, 2010 Science, v.329, n.5993, p.804
an unusually well-preserved 45-meter-diameter crater provides ground truth for small-scale meteorite impacts on Earth
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"Human Evolution: Tracing Evolution's Recent Fingerprints"
August 13, 2010 Science, v.329, n.5993, p.740-742
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News Update/Commentary
Clues to Gut Immunity Evolution: Research Reveals Similarities Between Fish and Humans
August 12, 2010 Science Daily
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Palaeoanthropology: Australopithecine butchers
August 12, 2010 Nature, v.466, p.828
How far back in the human lineage does tool use extend? Fossil bones that bear evidence of butchery marks made by stone implements increase the known range of that behaviour to at least 3.2 million years ago.
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"Evidence for stone-tool-assisted consumption of animal tissues before 3.39 million years ago at Dikika, Ethiopia"
August 12, 2010 Nature, v.466, p.857-860
- EDITOR'S SUMMARY: First evidence of tool use
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New Find Pushes Age of Stone Tools Back a Million Years
August 11, 2010 Wired
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Butchering dinner 3.4 million years ago
August 11, 2010 Nature News
slashed animal bones suggest early hominins were chopping up predator kills earlier than we thought
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Hydrogen bombshell: Rewriting life's history
August 11, 2010 New Scientist, n.2772
oxygen is supposed to have driven the evolution of complex life -- but the discovery of animals that thrive without it tells a different story
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News Update/Commentary
Evolutionary Surprise: Freedom of Neck Played Major Role in Human Brain Evolution
August 11, 2010 Science Daily
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5th Symposium on Biological Complexity: Emerging Concepts and Trends
August 11, 2010 Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA
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Is intelligent design science, and does it matter? (pdf)
August 11, 2010 Verbum et Ecclesia, v.28, n.1, 18p.
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On Dawkins’s Atheism: A Response
August 11, 2010 New York Times (blog)
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Jupiter swallowed a super-Earth
August 11, 2010 New Scientist, n.2773, p.12
an impact from a large rocky planet early in Jupiter's life would explain odd features of the solar system's massive gas giant
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Author on leave after Harvard inquiry
August 10, 2010 Boston Globe
investigation of scientist’s work finds evidence of misconduct, prompts retraction by journal ... scientist Marc Hauser’s studies include work on the cognitive and evolutionary underpinnings of language
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News Update/Commentary
Mosasaur Fossil: Life of 85-Million-Year-Old 'Sea Monster' Illuminated
August 10, 2010 Science Daily
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Recreate life to understand how life began
August 9, 2010 New Scientist, n.2772, p.26-27
building artificial cells will tell us much about the origins of life -- and may explain how Darwinian evolution began
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News Update/Commentary
Tiny Fish Evolved to Tolerate Colder Temperature in Three Years
August 9, 2010 Science Daily
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On Guard Christian Apologetics Conference
August 9, 2010 Denton, Texas
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The Evolutionary Belief System
August 9, 2010 Answers in Genesis
on creation compromises, theistic-evolution, and worldviews
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Ancient Meteorite Impact Shattered Santa Fe
August 9, 2010 Astrobiology Magazine
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The Rigor of Love
August 8, 2010 New York Times (blog)
Can the experience of faith be shared by those unable to believe in the existence of a transcendent God?
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Does Separation of Church and State Prohibit Teaching Creation Science in Public Schools?
August 7, 2010 Everyday Christian (blog)
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Insular Evolution: Large and Big-Footed Voles in an Outer Archipelago
August 7, 2010 Science Daily
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Why We Should Be Skeptical of Skeptics (Like Michael Shermer)
August 7, 2010 Pearcey Report
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Israeli Archaelogists Uncover Oldest Written Document in Jerusalem
August 7, 2010 You Tube
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Creation Ministries
August 7, 2010
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Ten things we don't understand about humans
August 7, 2010
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Secret of Life on Earth May Be as Simple as What Happens Between the Sheets -- Mica Sheets, That Is
August 6, 2010 Science Daily
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Rocky hint of a waterless Moon
August 6, 2010 Nature News
isotope analysis of lunar samples contradicts recent research
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Scientists find sea sponges share human genes
August 6, 2010 Breitbart
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Meaning in a Quantum Universe
August 6, 2010 Science, v.329, n.5992, p.629-630
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Evolution of Sleep: A dreamy solution to a nightmare of a problem
August 5, 2010 Uncommon Descent
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Thinking About God Calms Believers, Stresses Atheists
August 5, 2010 Live Science
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AC360: Christopher Hitchens Talks Cancer and God
August 5, 2010 YouTube (CNN)
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The Limits of Reason
August 5, 2010 Newsweek
why evolution may favor irrationality
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The Amphimedon queenslandica genome and the evolution of animal complexity
August 5, 2010 Nature, v.466, p.720-726
sponges are an ancient group of animals that diverged from other metazoans over 600 million years ago
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"The evolution of mammal-like crocodyliforms in the Cretaceous Period of Gondwana"
August 5, 2010 Nature, v.466, p.748-751
a spectacular adaptive radiation among notosuchian crocodyliforms led to all manner of strange forms
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Digital evolution and the meaning of life
August 5, 2010 New Scientist, n.2772, p.3
if life and consciousness can be mimicked in a computer, we might at last understand what these concepts really mean