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News Update/Commentary
'Copy and Paste DNA' More Common Than Previously Thought
June 28, 2010 Science Daily
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The intriguing beak of the earliest known pelican
June 28, 2010 Access Research Network (blog)
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What Makes Us Human? Studies of Chimp and Human DNA May Tell Us
June 28, 2010 physorg.com
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What Makes Us Human? Studies of Chimp and Human DNA May Tell Us
June 28, 2010 physorg.com
in constructing an evolutionary tree of life, scientists have granted themselves and the rest of us humans a genus, Homo, all to ourselves, but there’s no getting around the fact that we’re in the same family with chimpanzees and other prima
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An Agnostic Manifesto
June 28, 2010 Slate
at least we know what we don't know
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An Agnostic Manifesto
June 28, 2010 Slate
at least we know what we don't know
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Evolving in Monkey Town: A Good Read on Religious Doubt
June 28, 2010 Huffington Post
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News Update/Commentary
Scientific Expertise Lacking Among 'Doubters' of Climate Change
June 27, 2010 Science Daily
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"Lucy's 'Big Brother' Reveals New Facets of Her Species"
June 25, 2010 Science, v.328, n.5986, p.1619
the partial skeleton of a large male of Australopithecus afarensis, unveiled this week, is nicknamed "Big Man" because it's larger than the famous Lucy skeleton
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News Update/Commentary
More Variation in Human Genome Than Expected
June 25, 2010 Science Daily
surprisingly common transposons or 'jumping genes' are known to cause disease
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Evolving Beyond Apologetics: A Review of Rachel Held Evans’ “Evolving in Monkey Town”
June 25, 2010 BioLogos Forum
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"Junk DNA" Takes Yet More Heavy Blows
June 25, 2010 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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"Evolutionary biology: Expanding islands of speciation"
June 24, 2010 Nature, v.465, p.1019-1020
speciation can occur even when the incipient species coexist and can interbreed
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"Gene-expression forum: Decoy for microRNAs"
June 24, 2010 Nature, v.465, p.1016-1017
pseudogenes are considered to be defunct relatives of known genes, but there is some surprising news: pseudogenes are functional and could have a role in the control of cancer
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News Update/Commentary
Language of RNA Decoded: Study Reveals New Function for Pseudogenes and Noncoding RNAs
June 24, 2010 Science Daily
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A coding-independent function of gene and pseudogene mRNAs regulates tumour biology
June 24, 2010 Nature, v.465, p.1033-1038
- EDITOR'S SUMMARY: A role for pseudogenes
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News Update/Commentary
Fin to limb evolution clue found
June 24, 2010 BBC News
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How our species owes its success to religion
June 23, 2010 New Scientist, n.2766, p.51
an evolutionary psychologist argues that it's religion that made us the sophisticated creatures we are today
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News Update/Commentary
Dino-holocaust linked to monster storm
June 23, 2010 MSNBC
scientists investigate mass dinosaur die-off in western Canada
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Flores 'hobbits' weren't malformed humans
June 23, 2010 New Scientist, n.2766, p.17
case closed: the human-like Homo floresiensis living in the Indonesia as recently as 17,000 years ago were a unique species
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How fins became limbs
June 23, 2010 Nature News
four-legged creatures may have gained a foothold by ditching genes guiding fin development
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News Update/Commentary
Dino-holocaust linked to monster storm
June 23, 2010 MSNBC
scientists investigate mass dinosaur die-off in western Canada
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Fishy Gene Hints at How Limbs Evolved from Fins
June 23, 2010 Wired Science
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Pelican fossil poses evolutionary puzzle
June 22, 2010 New Scientist
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A legal defeat for the ICR
June 22, 2010 National Center for Science Education
on Institute for Creation Research
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News Update/Commentary
Competition Puts the Brakes on Body Evolution in Island Lizards
June 22, 2010 Science Daily
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list of talks for conference
June 22, 2010 Bryan College, Tennessee
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Summer Conference: BSG and the Creation Geology Society
June 22, 2010 Truett-McConnell College (Cleveland, Georgia)
BSG: a creation biology study group
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"The Theory of Evolution is Not an Explanation for the Origin of Life"
June 22, 2010 p.141-142
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"The Evolution of Creationist Movements"
June 22, 2010 Nicholas J. Matzke
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"Should Students Be Able to Opt Out of Evolution? Some Philosophical Considerations"
June 22, 2010 p.163-169
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"It's Déjà Vu All Over Again: The Intelligent Design Movement's Recycling of Creationist Strategies"
June 22, 2010 p.170-182
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"Lessons from the Social Psychology of Evolution Warfare: Good Science Alone is not Enough"
June 22, 2010 p.183-192
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"Cosmic Evolution"
June 22, 2010 p.193-197
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"How Old is Earth, and How Do We Know?"
June 22, 2010 p.198-205
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How “scientific” misinformation campaigns sold untruths to consumers
June 22, 2010 Christian Science Monitor
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Has biology disproved free will and moral responsibility?
June 21, 2010 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
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Africa's next top hominid
June 21, 2010 Nature News
ancient human relative could walk upright
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News Update/Commentary
3.6 Million-Year-Old Relative of 'Lucy' Discovered: Early Hominid Skeleton Confirms Human-Like Walking Is Ancient
June 21, 2010 Science Daily
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News Update/Commentary
Canyon Carved in Just Three Days in Texas Flood: Insight Into Ancient Flood Events on Earth and Mars
June 21, 2010 Science Daily
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Book
Becoming human: A timeline of human evolution
June 21, 2010
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Eons of Darwinian Evolution Somehow Produce Mitch
June 21, 2010 The Onion
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Newspaper Article
Sorting Through the History of Science, with Plenty of Side Trips
June 21, 2010 New York Times
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Genetic on-off switch key to evolution of complex life
June 20, 2010 New Scientist, n.2765, p.17
such switches could explain how colonies of single cells evolved into multicellular organisms
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Genetics tells tall tales
June 20, 2010 Nature News
the genetic basis of common traits may be buried deeper than researchers had thought
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"Evolutionary Novelty Is Concentrated at the Edge of Coral Species Distributions"
June 18, 2010 Science, v.328, n.5985, p.1558-1561
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Dating Pharaonic Egypt
June 18, 2010 Science, v.328, n.5985, p.1489-1490
radiocarbon dating and modeling of Egyptian dynasties are strengthening the links between historical chronology and archaeological associations
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"Radiocarbon-Based Chronology for Dynastic Egypt"
June 18, 2010 Science, v.328, n.5985, p.1554-1557
many radiocarbon dates from short-lived plant remains provide a long and accurate chronology for ancient Egypt
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News Update/Commentary
Scientists Watch as Bacteria Evolve Heat Resistance Under Stress: New Details of Evolutionary Mechanism
June 18, 2010 Science Daily
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Book
Gautengensis vs sediba: A battle for supremacy amongst ‘apeman’ contenders, but neither descended from Adam
June 17, 2010 Creation Ministries International