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Why Some Species Thrived When Dinos Died
July 24, 2013 Science Now
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A tall tale: How the sauropod got its neck
July 24, 2013 New Scientist, n.2926, p.39-41
at up to 15 metres long, the necks of one group of dinosaurs grew six times as long as those of any other land animal ... now we know how
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Poll: Belief in Evolution Up, Majority of Americans Believe God Involved
July 24, 2013 Newsmax
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News About Your Favorite Dinosaurs
July 24, 2013 Creation-Evolution Headlines
T. Rex, Triceratops and other stars of the age of dinosaurs have made news lately. Here are some recent dinosaur findings.
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News Update/Commentary
'International Beam Team' Solves Martian Meteorite-Age Puzzle
July 24, 2013 Science Daily
by directing energy beams at tiny crystals found in a Martian meteorite, a Western University-led team of geologists has proved that the most common group of meteorites from Mars is almost 4 billion years younger than many scientists had b
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Tiny heir of the sabre-toothed cats
July 24, 2013 New Scientist, n.2927, p.19
10,000 years ago formidable cats with huge canines roamed the Earth, but exactly how they used their teeth is a mystery. Could a small marsupial offer some clues?
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My so-called viral life: is discovery new life form?
July 24, 2013 New Scientist, n.2927, p.14
dubbed "Pandora viruses", jumbo-sized viruses have been discovered that are so unusual they might need their own, new domain of life
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Gut bacteria vital in evolution of new animal species
July 24, 2013 New Scientist, n.2927, p.12
wasps of different species can mate successfully if we tinker with their gut bugs, backing the "hologenome" idea that bacteria shape their hosts' evolution
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Why Some Species Thrived When Dinos Died
July 24, 2013 Science Now
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Gorge on the mistakes of others
July 23, 2013 New Scientist, n.2926, p.37
Schadenfreude ahoy! Enjoy some of the biggest scientific slip-ups in books from Mario Livio, and Alfred Posamentier and Ingmar Lehmann
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New Archaelogical Findings at Judean Fortress Khirbet Qeiyafa
July 23, 2013 Creation-Evolution Headlines
a hilltop near where David fought Goliath has revealed buildings and artifacts suggestive of royal organization during the time of King David
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Darwin Defenders Love Donald Prothero's Ranting Review of Darwin's Doubt
July 23, 2013 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Gorge on the mistakes of others
July 23, 2013 New Scientist, n.2926, p.37
Schadenfreude ahoy! Enjoy some of the biggest scientific slip-ups in books from Mario Livio, and Alfred Posamentier and Ingmar Lehmann
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New Archaelogical Findings at Judean Fortress Khirbet Qeiyafa
July 23, 2013 Creation-Evolution Headlines
a hilltop near where David fought Goliath has revealed buildings and artifacts suggestive of royal organization during the time of King David
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Darwin Defenders Love Donald Prothero's Ranting Review of Darwin's Doubt
July 23, 2013 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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News from the Flight Deck
July 22, 2013 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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“Extreme Convergence” Strains Credibility of Darwinism
July 22, 2013 Creation-Evolution Headlines
When completely unrelated animals or plants display the same engineering solution, is it reasonable to assume a blind, unguided process of selection achieved improbable outcomes multiple times? Is calling it “convergent evol
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News from the Flight Deck
July 22, 2013 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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“Extreme Convergence” Strains Credibility of Darwinism
July 22, 2013 Creation-Evolution Headlines
When completely unrelated animals or plants display the same engineering solution, is it reasonable to assume a blind, unguided process of selection achieved improbable outcomes multiple times? Is calling it “convergent evol
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News Update/Commentary
From Obscurity to Dominance
July 22, 2013 Science Daily
tracking the rapid evolutionary rise of ray-finned fish
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Parallel Universe of Microbial “Dark Matter” Revealed
July 20, 2013 Creation-Evolution Headlines
as scientists continue to find incredible diversity in the smallest of organisms, realizations of all we’ve been missing are changing conceptions of life
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Rescuing Darwin: Another Major Problem with Peter Bowler's Counterfactual History
July 20, 2013 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Parallel Universe of Microbial “Dark Matter” Revealed
July 20, 2013 Creation-Evolution Headlines
as scientists continue to find incredible diversity in the smallest of organisms, realizations of all we’ve been missing are changing conceptions of life
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Rescuing Darwin: Another Major Problem with Peter Bowler's Counterfactual History
July 20, 2013 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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News Update/Commentary
Lizards Show Evolution Is Predictable
July 19, 2013 Science Daily
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Do Honeycombs Just Happen, or Do Bees Design Them?
July 19, 2013 Creation-Evolution Headlines
The idea that honeycombs in beehives self-assemble is as old as Darwin. A new study claims to reinforce the idea, yet honeybees are not just bystanders in the process.
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Battle for the Americas
July 19, 2013 Science, v.341, n.6143, p.230-233
The formation of the Isthmus of Panama allowed the fauna of two continents to mingle, transforming biogeography. A radical new hypothesis holds that the land bridge formed millions of years earlier than scienti
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Ever-Bigger Viruses Shake Tree of Life
July 19, 2013 Science, v.341, n.6143, p.226-227
with genomes the size of a parasitic eukaryote, newly described viruses vie for a place on the tree of life
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More Findings Shed Light on the Complexity of Butterflies
July 19, 2013 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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News Update/Commentary
Lizards Show Evolution Is Predictable
July 19, 2013 Science Daily
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Do Honeycombs Just Happen, or Do Bees Design Them?
July 19, 2013 Creation-Evolution Headlines
The idea that honeycombs in beehives self-assemble is as old as Darwin. A new study claims to reinforce the idea, yet honeybees are not just bystanders in the process.
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Battle for the Americas
July 19, 2013 Science, v.341, n.6143, p.230-233
The formation of the Isthmus of Panama allowed the fauna of two continents to mingle, transforming biogeography. A radical new hypothesis holds that the land bridge formed millions of years earlier than scienti
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Ever-Bigger Viruses Shake Tree of Life
July 19, 2013 Science, v.341, n.6143, p.226-227
with genomes the size of a parasitic eukaryote, newly described viruses vie for a place on the tree of life
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More Findings Shed Light on the Complexity of Butterflies
July 19, 2013 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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News Update/Commentary
Chimpanzees and Orangutans Remember Distant Past Events
July 18, 2013 Science Daily
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News Update/Commentary
Microbes Can Influence Evolution of Their Hosts
July 18, 2013 Science Daily
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First look into workings of the Neanderthal brain
July 18, 2013 New Scientist, n.2926, p.6-7
in a technological breakthrough, the system of gene switches in Neanderthals has been uncovered, allowing us to assess their mental life
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Gene breakthrough shows Neanderthals in new light
July 18, 2013 New Scientist, n.2926, p.3
Neanderthals have had a bad press, but with the first look at gene activity in their brains, their reputation is going from strength to strength
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Batty Illogic Published in Evolutionary Paper
July 18, 2013 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Scientific papers do not emerge from pure realms of wisdom and knowledge. They are written by people, who can be illogical sometimes.
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Longevity of DNA Estimated
July 18, 2013 Creation-Evolution Headlines
How long can DNA survive in a fossil? Claims of ancient DNA can be compared with a new estimate based on a crime scene.
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A One-Man Clade
July 18, 2013 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Caltech Scientists Find Evidence of Ancient Ocean on Mars
July 18, 2013 NBC New York
if it existed, the ocean could have covered nearly a third of the red planet and may have harbored life
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News Update/Commentary
Chimpanzees and Orangutans Remember Distant Past Events
July 18, 2013 Science Daily
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News Update/Commentary
Microbes Can Influence Evolution of Their Hosts
July 18, 2013 Science Daily
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First look into workings of the Neanderthal brain
July 18, 2013 New Scientist, n.2926, p.6-7
in a technological breakthrough, the system of gene switches in Neanderthals has been uncovered, allowing us to assess their mental life
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Gene breakthrough shows Neanderthals in new light
July 18, 2013 New Scientist, n.2926, p.3
Neanderthals have had a bad press, but with the first look at gene activity in their brains, their reputation is going from strength to strength
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Batty Illogic Published in Evolutionary Paper
July 18, 2013 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Scientific papers do not emerge from pure realms of wisdom and knowledge. They are written by people, who can be illogical sometimes.
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Longevity of DNA Estimated
July 18, 2013 Creation-Evolution Headlines
How long can DNA survive in a fossil? Claims of ancient DNA can be compared with a new estimate based on a crime scene.
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Caltech Scientists Find Evidence of Ancient Ocean on Mars
July 18, 2013 NBC New York
if it existed, the ocean could have covered nearly a third of the red planet and may have harbored life
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Pink EleP(T|H)ants on Parade: Understanding, and Misunderstanding, the Design Inference
July 17, 2013 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)