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Apocalypse, but not right now
June 30, 2010 New Scientist, n.2767, p.44
what will happen when the sun dies and the Milky Way fades away
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Why people indulge in cannibalism and love modern art
June 30, 2010 New Scientist, n.2767, p.43
to solve the evolutionary puzzle posed by the many things from which we take pleasure
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Writer Christopher Hitchens to undergo chemotherapy
June 30, 2010 Yahoo! News (Reuters)
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General relativity: The expanding universe
June 30, 2010 New Scientist, n.2767
Einstein wasn't happy with the idea of a big bang -- until astronomer Edwin Hubble showed that galaxies are speeding away from each other
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General relativity: Quantum gravity
June 30, 2010 New Scientist, n.2767
the big unsolved problem of modern physics is reconciling its two pillars: general relativity and quantum mechanics ... quantum gravity would unite them
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General relativity: Physicist, superstar
June 30, 2010 New Scientist, n.2767
Einstein's theory was confirmed and the physicist himself won worldwide fame when a 1919 solar eclipse allowed his predictions to be put to the test
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General relativity: Past, present and future
June 30, 2010 New Scientist, n.2767
since its publication in 1916, the theory has been yielding insights into the improbable nature of the universe and revelations of its exotic denizens
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p.12-13 — "New Evidence for Global Cooling"
June 30, 2010 Impact
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p.15 — "The Coconino Sandstone: A Flood or a Desert?"
June 30, 2010 Back to Genesis
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p.16 — "The Ocean's Salt Clock Shows a Young World"
June 30, 2010 Back to Genesis
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p.17 — "Have Scientists Created a Living Cell?"
June 30, 2010 Back to Genesis
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Ancient macrofossils unearthed in West Africa
June 30, 2010 Nature News
two-billion-year-old fossils could indicate steps towards multicellularity
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Call me Leviathan melvillei
June 30, 2010 Nature News
sperm whale fossil has the biggest whale bite ever seen
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Ancient whale with a big bite named for Moby Dick author
June 30, 2010 blogging on Earth (American Geological Institute)
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News Update/Commentary
'Sea monster' whale fossil unearthed
June 30, 2010 BBC News
the Leviathan skull was discovered in 12 million year-old sediments in Peru
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News Update/Commentary
'Sea monster' whale fossil unearthed
June 30, 2010 BBC News
the Leviathan skull was discovered in 12 million year-old sediments in Peru
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News Update/Commentary
'Sex' drove fossil animal traits
June 29, 2010 BBC News
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Steamed dinosaur eggs
June 29, 2010 Nature News
neosauropods sought out geothermal vents to keep their eggs warm
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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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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