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Can Leaves Teach Us About Intelligent Design?
October 9, 2025 Discovery Science
Imagine solar panels that track sunlight, clean themselves, repair damage, and even grow back. Sounds impossible... yet that’s exactly what leaves do every day. In this talk, learn about the incredible intelligent design of plants
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Natural directed evolution in gut microbiota
October 9, 2025 Science, v.390, n.6769, p.129-130
Bacteria undergo rapid genetic changes that are selected by alterations in the human gut environment
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Peer-reviewed Paper
Targeted protein evolution in the gut microbiome by diversity-generating retroelements
October 9, 2025 Science, v.390, n.6769
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Constraining exoplanet interiors using observations of their atmospheres
October 9, 2025 Science, v.390, n.6769
Exoplanet surveys have found objects that are far more diverse than the planets of the Solar System.
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The physics that reveals the universe could be destroyed in a blink
October 9, 2025 The Institute of Art and Ideas
Our universe could disappear at any moment
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Natural Theology: A Reassessment
October 9, 2025 The Faraday Institute
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400 years later, astronomers finally understand Saturn’s rings
October 9, 2025 Big Think
Since the time of Galileo, Saturn’s rings have remained an unexplained mystery. A new idea may have finally solved the longstanding puzzle.
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Biological Foresight Wins Nobel Prize
October 9, 2025 Evolution News & Science Today
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Tracing the ancestry of barley in time and space
October 8, 2025 Nature
The genetic ancestry of domesticated barley has been mapped at high resolution, with each genome segment traced to its wild origins and the date estimated for when it entered the domesticated lineage.
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Paper Chase: A Global Industry Fuels Scientific Fraud in the U.S.
October 8, 2025 Real Clear Investigations
In southern India, a new enterprise called Peer Publicon Consultancy offers a full suite of services to scientific researchers. It will not only write a scholarly paper for a fee but also guarantee publishing the fraudulent work in a respected journal.
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Loops of DNA Equipped Ancient Life To Become Complex
October 8, 2025 Quanta Magazine
New work shows that physical folding of the genome to control genes located far away may have been a critical turning point for life on Earth.
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Animal Algorithms: Moth Celestial Navigation
October 8, 2025 Evolution News & Science Today
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How to Read Smartphone Science News
October 8, 2025 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Understanding inherent biases is essential for building discernment about what news is trustworthy
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The Problem of Smith: When Mind Uploading Multiplies Identity
October 8, 2025 Mind Matters
a thought experiment by Tyler Bauer on transhumanist Ray Kurzweil’s idea of attaining immortality by uploading the mind into AI
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The Challenge of Proving Creativity in AI
October 8, 2025 Mind Matters
Podcast: AI researcher Mappouras discusses the limitations of the Lovelace test for AI creativity with host
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Verify, Then Trust: the Human Fixes That Make LLMs Work
October 8, 2025 Mind Matters
Here are some examples of fixes that programmers and other workers have applied over time to large language model (LLM) bloopers
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Genomic Evidence Refutes the Chromosome 2 Fusion
October 8, 2025 Logos Research Associates
Humans and apes differ in their diploid chromosome numbers by two (humans = 46, apes = 48). To explain the discrepancy, evolutionists claim that a fusion between two smaller chromosomes occurred
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AI Destroys Everything, Including Atheism
October 8, 2025
comments on Kurzgesagt's recent video about AI slop, with the help of an argument made by Alvin Plantinga.
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Long-lived gamma ray burst could signal a new kind of cosmic catastrophe
October 8, 2025 Science
Some theorists think unusual event could be a black hole devouring a star from within
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Is the universe really one big black hole?
October 7, 2025 New Scientist
According to the equations that govern black holes, the larger one of these cosmic behemoths is the lower its average density -- given that the universe contains a lot of relatively empty space, could the whole cosmos be a black hole?
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Animal origami: The physics of nature’s folds
October 7, 2025 knowable magazine
Insects that tuck away wings; a protist with an accordion-like neck -- studying these clever creases may inspire foldable structures for drones
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When and How Did the Brain First Invent the Idea of Gods?
October 7, 2025 Psychology Today
Discover how changes in human cognition may have led to spiritual beliefs.
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News Update/Commentary
The hidden Denisovan gene that helped humans conquer a new world
October 7, 2025 Science Daily
a mysterious gene, inherited through interbreeding between Denisovans, Neanderthals, and humans, may have played a vital role in helping early Americans survive new diseases, foods, and environments.
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French Authors Say Science Points to God; Scientists Listen
October 7, 2025 Evolution News & Science Today
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Ice Diatoms Glide at Record-Low Temperatures
October 7, 2025 Eos, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union
New observations reveal how microscopic organisms move through polar ice and illustrate how they may have evolved to thrive in extreme environments.
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On the Evolution of Flightless Birds
October 7, 2025 Creation-Evolution Headlines
A new analysis does not help evolutionists explain permanently grounded birds
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What If Fire Never Existed?
October 7, 2025 Discovery Science
From cooking our first meals to creating engines, glass, and electricity, fire shaped everything about human civilization. But have you ever wondered why Earth is the only planet where fire can burn… or why only humans can control it?
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Scientists ‘resurrected’ microbes frozen for thousands of years in Alaska soil
October 7, 2025 Miami Herald
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Jane Goodall obituary: pioneer primatologist who inspired generations of scientists
October 6, 2025 Nature
She was a tireless advocate for conservation, the welfare of captive chimpanzees and the protection of habitats.
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Galaxies fling out matter much more violently than we thought
October 6, 2025 New Scientist
An analysis of the afterglow of the big bang sheds light on how black holes distribute mass in the universe, and why some matter previously seemed to have been missing
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Rethinking Our Place in the Universe
October 6, 2025 Physics, v.18
The new map of the Universe’s expansion history released by the DESI Collaboration offers hints at a breakdown of the standard model of cosmology.
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Hawking radiation and the messy truth behind black hole physics
October 6, 2025 Institute of Art and Ideas
Bringing our models closer to reality
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News Update/Commentary
It’s not just genes -- parents can pass down longevity another way
October 6, 2025 Science Daily
Scientists studying tiny roundworms have uncovered how the secrets of a long life can be passed from parents to their offspring -- without changing DNA.
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French Authors Say Science Points to God; Scientists Listen
October 6, 2025 Mind Matters
But, as materialism wanes and religion slowly revives, will many scientists find panpsychism more attractive?
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Evolutionists Resurrect Discarded Notions
October 6, 2025 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Evolutionary theory keeps recycling ideas, discarding them as discredited one decade, reviving them under a new name the next
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Death by Intelligent Design? A Biological Enigma
October 6, 2025 Evolution News & Science Today
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Blog Post
Science editor of Sunday Times touts book “proving” God’s existence
October 5, 2025 Why Evolution Is True
In the face of declining belief in God in countries like the US and UK, believers are looking for any evidence that God exists. But there’s nothing new to support the existence of the supernatural
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Does God exist? Modern science shows he must, bestseller argues
October 5, 2025 The Times
A book by two French authors that challenges a longstanding academic consensus is being published in Britain next week
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Changes that gave humans complex thought may help explain autism
October 5, 2025 The Times (England)
Study suggests that the roots of autism could lie deep in our evolutionary past, challenging the idea that it’s a modern phenomenon
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God-belief changes science in this extraordinary way
October 5, 2025 Theos Theory
Does belief in God, and Christianity in particular, hinder or help scientific discovery? Dr. Deweese, Professor of Biochemisty at Freed-Hardeman University, unpacks the claim that it does.
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One Reason Why Near-Death Experiences Are Difficult to Study
October 5, 2025 Mind Matters
Philosopher Bernardo Kastrup talks at Closer to Truth about the problem of trying to communicate experiences for which there are no words
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Atheism as a “Foreign Influence” on Science
October 5, 2025 Mind Matters
On the Ex-Skeptic show, the neurosurgeon -- an ex-skeptic himself -- discusses his journey with Jana Harmon, who studies atheists who came to believe in God
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A Neglected Dissenter from Darwinism
October 5, 2025 Evolution News & Science Today
St. George Mivart
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The Cell Membrane: Life’s Impossible Barrier
October 4, 2025 Discovery Science
Life can’t exist without a working cell membrane, but no origin of life theory explains how one could form by chance. With thousands of lipids, proteins, and ion channels, the cell membrane remains one of science’s biggest unsolved mysteries.
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Are Digital ID Cards and AI Surveillance on the Horizon?
October 4, 2025 Mind Matters
The man who believes AI-surveillance is in our future is about to have even more influence over social media and its algorithms
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Weaponizing uncertainty in science and in public health puts people in harm’s way
October 3, 2025 Nature
Those who cite scientific studies to support policies should take care to tell the whole story, especially when it’s complex.
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John Searle (1932–2025): A Titan Passes
October 3, 2025 Evolution News & Science Today
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Why Young Men Are Losing Faith in Science
October 3, 2025 New York Times
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Why the Similarity Percentage of Chimp and Human DNA Is Deceptive
October 3, 2025 Answers in Genesis
What do genome comparisons actually mean -- and what does E. coli indicate?
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AI has designed thousands of potential antibiotics
October 3, 2025 Nature
Will any work? ... Machine learning can speed up the discovery of potential antibiotics, but challenges remain.