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DISCLAIMER: The following links do not necessarily represent endorsement by the Geoscience Research Institute, but are meant to provide information from a wide range of viewpoints and expertise on scientific issues, religious issues, and the interface between the two, particularly in the area of creation and evolution.

• Coelacanths and Hoatzins: Two Living Fossils Darwin Wants Back

  January 25, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  two creatures have found their way onto many creationist Powerpoint slides, but evolutionists want to use them, too

• A Paleogenomic Perspective on Evolution and Gene Function: New Insights from Ancient DNA

  January 24, 2014 B. Shapiro and M. Hofreiter Science, v.343, n.6169

• Selling America's Fossil Record

  January 24, 2014 Science, v.343, n.6169, p.364-367

  paleontologists fear that a growing commercial fossil industry is swallowing up U.S. fossils and the data they hold

• The Epigenetics Heretic

  January 24, 2014 Science, v.343, n.6169, p.361-363

  Michael Skinner's claim that chemicals can cause changes to gene expression that persist across multiple generations of animals has stirred excitement -- and outrage

• Habitability, Taphonomy, and the Search for Organic Carbon on Mars

  January 24, 2014 John P. Grotzinger Science, v.343, n.6169, p.386-387

• News Update/Commentary

  Mars could have supported life

  January 24, 2014 CSIRO Australia Science Daily

  ten years on Mars leads to livable mud

• News Update/Commentary

  Interplanetary dust particles could deliver water and organics to jump-start life on Earth

  January 24, 2014 University of Hawaii Science Daily

• Sexual Selection Is a Zombie Idea

  January 24, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  an evolutionary ecologist sets up the Darwinian story of male-female facial differences only to debunk them

• Another Geyser World Erupts: Asteroid Ceres

  January 23, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  The asteroid Ceres is popping off with water vapor on two sides. What’s that world coming to? One thing is sure: DAWN is coming to it.

• Ice-age animals live on in Eurasian mountain range

  January 23, 2014 New Scientist, n.2953, p.14

  the mammal communities found today in the Altai-Sayan mountains are remarkably similar to those that existed across Eurasia in the last ice age

• Giant leaps of evolution make cancer cells deadly

  January 23, 2014 New Scientist, n.2953, p.8-9

  Tumour cells take big genetic jumps called macromutations to become invasive "hopeful monsters". Treatment to block that evolution could be the next step.

• News Update/Commentary

  Genome of longest-living cancer

  January 23, 2014 Science Daily

  11,000-year-old living dog cancer reveals its origin, evolution

• University College London Students Discover a Supernova in Nearby Galaxy

  January 23, 2014 Portal to the Universe

• News Update/Commentary

  Nearby supernova dazzles astronomers

  January 23, 2014 BBC News

• The urge to dehumanise others is itself all too human

  January 22, 2014 New Scientist, n.2952, p.3

  recognising dehumanisation as part of human nature helps us guard against its darkest consequences

• Water found in stardust suggests life is universal

  January 22, 2014 New Scientist, n.2953, p.10

  pockets of water have been detected in dust from our solar system -- suggesting that life's ingredients may be spread across the universe

• People Can Be Devious Lab Rats (and Researchers)

  January 22, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Human lab rats can fool human researchers, who in turn can fool the human public. Honesty must be the only policy in science.

• Exploding Star: New Supernova Discovery Is Closest in Years

  January 22, 2014 Megan Gannon space.com

• Information Preservation and Weather Forecasting for Black Holes

  January 22, 2014 S. W. Hawking arXiv

• When does multiverse speculation cross into fantasy?

  January 21, 2014 Mark Buchanan New Scientist, n.2952, p.46-47

  Tegmark tries hard to make the seemingly outlandish theories of multiverses sound almost obvious and unavoidable

• Talent for prejudice: Why humans dehumanise others

  January 21, 2014 Laura Spinney New Scientist, n.2952, p.39-41

  It isn't only warlords and dictators who treat others as if they are less than human. How can we tame the tendency to demean that lurks inside us all?

• News Update/Commentary

  How the Genetic Blueprints for Limbs Came from Fish

  January 21, 2014 Université de Genève Science Daily

• Miller-Urey Spark Discharge Experiment Resurrected

  January 21, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  technicians provide detailed instructions how to spark gases to make amino acids without causing explosions in the lab

• Creationism again stalks the classroom

  January 21, 2014 Michael Hiltzik Los Angeles Times

• Why Censorship Works: The Case of Zack Kopplin

  January 21, 2014 David Klinghoffer Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)

• Astrobiolo-SETI: Science or Fantasy?

  January 20, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  fantastical scenarios with no evidence -- sometimes contrary to evidence -- continue to get good publicity in science venues

• Creationism’s Latest Trojan Horse Edges Toward Virginia Schools

  January 19, 2014 Daily Beast

  after years on the defensive, opponents of evolution and climate change are learning that subtle language may be the ticket to sabotaging science education in public schools

• Materialists Shoot Themselves in the Foot

  January 19, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  in science, it’s never wise to propose a self-refuting theory

• Amazing Animals

  January 18, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  The capabilities of animals large and small continue to fascinate scientists and the public. Here are some recent findings.

• Critiquing Intelligent Design in First Things, Stephen Meredith Seeks to Serve Two Masters

  January 18, 2014 Michael Flannery Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)

• Human meddling will spur the evolution of new species

  January 17, 2014 New Scientist, n.2951, p.28-29

  by wrecking ecosystems and changing climate, we're causing a mass extinction -- and preparing an evolutionary explosion, says ecologist Chris Thomas

• Many Paths to the Origin of Life

  January 17, 2014 Science, v.343, n.6168, p.259-260

  a plethora of prebiotic chemistries are fueling research on the pathway to the first self-replicating system

• Pain: Evolution or Curse?

  January 17, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  It doesn’t take much “evolution” to create a toxin, or to switch on or amplify the pain response. Are these good things gone bad?

• Volcanic mayhem drove major burst of evolution

  January 16, 2014 New Scientist, n.2952, p.6-7

  the violent birth of a mega-continent, with huge volcanic eruptions, could help explain the rich diversity of animal life that exists today

• A mitochondrial genome sequence of a hominin from Sima de los Huesos

  January 16, 2014 Nature, v.505, p.403-406

  a full mitochondrial genome from a 400,000-year-old Middle Pleistocene hominin from Spain unexpectedly reveals a close relationship to Denisovans, a sister group to the Neanderthals, raising interesting questions about

• Trilobites ventured beyond the ocean

  January 16, 2014 Nature, v.505, p.264-265

• Genes suggest dogs descended from a now-extinct breed of wolf

  January 16, 2014 Alan Boyle NBC News

• Formation Flight Physics Mastered by Birds

  January 16, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  birds fly in that beautiful V formation for a reason, and it requires sophisticated abilities in high precision aerodynamics

• Astrophysics: The heart of darkness

  January 15, 2014 Nature, v.505, p.280-282

  the supermassive black holes that lie at the centre of every large galaxy are full of mysteries, but astronomers are finally getting a clear look

• Prehistoric sharks were earliest animals to migrate

  January 15, 2014 New Scientist, n.2952, p.15

  a primitive shark that lived 310 million years ago is the earliest animal known to migrate, swimming downriver to the sea to breed

• Here Comes Cosmos Again

  January 15, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  Carl Sagan’s TV series Cosmos is coming back in version 2.0 with a new cast of atheists to spread the gospel of scientism

• Tiktaalik Is Back, This Time With a Hip Twist

  January 14, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  discoverer of a putative ancestor of tetrapods thinks it came with rear-wheel drive

• News Update/Commentary

  How Could Dinosaurs Weigh Up to 80 Tons? New Research on Sauropod Gigantism

  January 14, 2014 Universität Mainz Science Daily

• For Students of Duke Biologist Mohamed Noor

  January 14, 2014 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)

  a special invitation to apply for CSC's summer seminar, July 11-19 in Seattle

• Hypocrisy Watch: Jerry Coyne, Dr. Hedin's Persecutor, Turns to Teaching Religion in the Science Classroom

  January 14, 2014 David Klinghoffer Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)

• Robert Asher Objects: We Can't Detect Design Without Finding the Designer's "Garbage," "Waste," and "Teeth"

  January 13, 2014 Casey Luskin Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)

• Defrosting history: Lost lives thaw from glaciers

  January 13, 2014 New Scientist, n.2951, p.36-39

  high mountains and latitudes were once thought far too bleak for ancient humans, but as icy patches melt they are revealing a rich world of human history

• Hand of God Is Not Nebulous

  January 13, 2014 Creation-Evolution Headlines

  an exploded star that resembles a giant hand provides opportunity to discuss theology and intelligent design

• News Update/Commentary

  'Hand of God': Dead Star and Distant Black Holes Dazzle in X-Rays

  January 13, 2014 NASA-Jet Propulsion Lab Science Daily

• News Update/Commentary

  Discovery of New Tiktaalik Roseae Fossils Reveals Key Link in Evolution of Hind Limbs

  January 13, 2014 University of Chicago Medical Center Science Daily