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Peer review changes nothing for intelligent design
August 21, 2009 New Scientist
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"Misadventures in the Burgess Shale"
August 20, 2009 Nature, v.460, p.952-953
one hundred years after Charles Doolittle Walcott found a wealth of Cambrian fossils in the Rocky Mountains of British Columbia, a reflection on the bumpy road of their classification
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Research Reveals Major Insight into Evolution of Life on Earth
August 20, 2009 Science Daily
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Anna Falling wants the Creation story at the Tulsa Zoo
August 20, 2009 Tulsa Beacon (Oklahoma)
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A step closer to 'synthetic life'
August 20, 2009 BBC News
in what has been described as a step towards the creation of a synthetic cell, scientists have created a new "engineered" strain of bacteria
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Scientists devise new way to modify organisms
August 20, 2009 Nature News
yeast cell surrogate may help scientists to engineer synthetic life
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Pterosaur tracks show it touched down like a bird
August 19, 2009 New Scientist
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Runway found for flying reptiles
August 19, 2009 BBC News
an ancient runway for flying reptiles called pterosaurs has been found in France, say researchers writing in a Royal Society journal
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The collectivist challenge to Darwinism
August 19, 2009 Access Research Network (blog)
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"Interactions Between Social and Biological Thinking: The Case of Lamarck"
August 19, 2009 Perspectives on Science, v.17, n.3, p.237-306
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Ink found in Jurassic-era squid
August 19, 2009 BBC News
palaeontologists have drawn with ink extracted from a preserved fossilised squid uncovered during a dig in Trowbridge, Wiltshire
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Where does white skin come from?
August 19, 2009 New Scientist, n.2722
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Francis Collins Resigns from Faith and Science Foundation
August 19, 2009 Christianity Today
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Speciation Through Genome Duplication More Common in Plant Evolution Than Previously Thought
August 18, 2009 Science Daily
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SETI telescope array produces first science results
August 18, 2009 New Scientist
the only telescope array in the world that is focused on the search for extraterrestrial intelligence has produced its first scientific results, but unfortunately there's still no word from ET
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Amino Acids Found on Comet
August 18, 2009 Laboratory Equipment
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A Quantum Arrow of Time
August 17, 2009 Physical Review Focus
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Found: first amino acid on a comet
August 17, 2009 New Scientist
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Did asteroids flock together to build planets?
August 17, 2009 New Scientist, n.2721, p.9
swarms of boulders may have collapsed spontaneously under their own gravity in the early solar system, forming the building blocks of the planets
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Obama names evangelical Christian to run National Institutes of Health
August 16, 2009 Examiner
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By their works shall ye know them
August 16, 2009 Guardian (UK)
people of faith have rejected the benefits of an open mind and, perhaps through choice, are destined to repeat their bloody pasts
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Appearances matter
August 14, 2009 World News Group
REVIEW: The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate by John Walton (InterVarsity, 2009)
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Why I Think the New Atheists are a Disaster
August 14, 2009 beliefnet.com (blog)
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"Why the Big Bang Singularity Does Not Help the Kalām Cosmological Argument for Theism"
August 14, 2009 J. Brian Pitts
British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, v.59, n.4, p.675-708
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Select Resources of Interest to Creationists (pdf)
August 14, 2009
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Occasional Papers of the BSG — a creation biology study group
August 14, 2009
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Extinct boobies return from the dead
August 13, 2009 New Scientist, n.2721
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Evolution 101: Why the evolution worldview is a religion -- Steven Gould part 2
August 13, 2009 Examiner
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Sewing the Seeds of Biology's Post-'Shannon Information' Era
August 13, 2009 Access Research Network (blog)
synopsis of 4th chapter
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Ape and human similarities can be deceptive
August 13, 2009 Nature, v.460, p.796
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"Evaluating the mitochondrial timescale of human evolution"
August 13, 2009 Trends in Ecology & Evolution, v.24, n.9, p.515-521
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Stowaway insects imperil Darwin's finches
August 12, 2009 New Scientist
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Late light reveals what space is made of
August 12, 2009 New Scientist, n.2721
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Must science declare a holy war on religion?
August 11, 2009 Los Angeles Times
The so-called New Atheists are attacking the mantra of science and faith being compatible. Others in the science community question the value of confrontation.
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Bipedal Humans Came Down from the Trees, Not Up from the Ground
August 11, 2009 Science Daily
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Planetary smashup leaves trail of frozen lava
August 11, 2009 New Scientist
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Ice-core researchers hope to chill out
August 11, 2009 Nature News
fresh freezers needed to preserve ancient gas
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Thanks, Evolution, for Making the Great Building Material Called DNA
August 11, 2009 Discover Magazine
electronic computers are great at what they do, but to accomplish really complicated physical tasks--like building an insect--Erik Winfree says you have to grow them from DNA
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On a cosmological timescale, The Earth’s period of habitability is nearly over
August 10, 2009 Space Fellowship
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Orangutans make musical instrument
August 10, 2009 MSNBC (Live Science)
finding marks first time animal is known to use tool to help communicate
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Dissecting the caveman theory of psychology
August 10, 2009 Mercator Net
Is human behaviour really based on the survival strategies of our Pleistocene ancestors?
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Can Christians believe in evolution?
August 10, 2009 Examiner
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We believe in evolution -- and God
August 10, 2009 USA Today
Nearly half of Americans still dispute the indisputable: that humans evolved to our current form over millions of years. We’re scientists and Christians. Our message to the faithful: Fear not.
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Immortality improves cell reprogramming
August 9, 2009 Nature News
knocking out genes with a role in cancer prevention helps produce stem cells
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The earth did not spring up from nowhere
August 9, 2009 Monitor (Uganda)
the order and systems of the world mean that there is a creator and designer behind it
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Video: Aesop's Fable -- or fact? Meet the world's cleverest bird
August 7, 2009 Times Online (UK)
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Extinction hits 'whole families'
August 7, 2009 BBC News
whole "chunks of life" are lost in extinction events, as related species vanish together
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Scientists Find Early Evolution Maximized the 'Spellchecking' of Protein Sequences
August 7, 2009 Science Daily
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Cambrian's fiercest hunter defanged
August 7, 2009 Nature
computer modelling hints that Anomalocaris didn't have the chops to chew up trilobites
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Extinct Walking Bat Found
August 7, 2009 National Geographic News
20-million-year-old Australian relatives virtually identical to the bats in New Zealand today