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Seismologists found guilty of manslaughter
October 24, 2012 New Scientist, n.2888, p.4
six seismologists are being sent to prison, after supposedly assuring the residents of an Italian town that it would not be struck by an earthquake
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The Humpty-Dumpty Effect: A Revolutionary Paper with Far-Reaching Implications
October 23, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Are We Reaching a Consensus that Evolution Is Past Its Prime?
October 23, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Mutations and Duplications: Pools of Innovation?
October 23, 2012 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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Italian earthquake case is no anti-science witch-hunt
October 23, 2012 New Scientist, n.2888, p.3
manslaughter verdicts for six seismologists highlight the need for scientists to speak for themselves
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Death: A special report on the inevitable
October 22, 2012 New Scientist, n.2887
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Italian court ruling sends chill through science community
October 22, 2012 Reuters
scientists reacted with alarm to the manslaughter conviction of six earthquake experts in Italy for failing to give adequate warning of the 2009 earthquake in the city of L'Aquila that killed 308 people
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Intelligent Design into the Science Curriculum
October 22, 2012 science20.com
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Dinosaur Soft Tissue Case Strengthened
October 22, 2012 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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Toxic atheism drives people apart
October 21, 2012 Salon
I'm not a believer any longer, but I do believe in respect. The "New Atheism" of Dawkins and Harris is simply toxic.
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Human Mutation Clock Half Off
October 20, 2012 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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News to Note
October 20, 2012 Answers in Genesis
a weekly feature examining news from the biblical viewpoint
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The evolution of funerals
October 20, 2012 p.32-36
When did our ancestors become aware of their own mortality? The answer may help us understand the origin of our unique way of life.
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Why we should be grateful for it
October 20, 2012 p.38-40
Congratulations -- as a human, you know you're going to die. That's why you've learned some impressive cultural and psychological techniques to cope.
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Don't fear the reaper
October 20, 2012 p.42-43
most of us are afraid of death, but it doesn't make sense
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Onward and Upward with Peer Review
October 20, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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New Jaws Sequel Has Evolutionists Teething
October 19, 2012 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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ENCODE's 'junk DNA' findings renew debate about creation, evolution
October 19, 2012 Deseret News
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Gene Duplication's Role in Evolution Gets Richer, More Complex
October 19, 2012 Science, v.338, n.6105, p.316-317
an experimental evolution study in bacteria shows that at least some genes take another route besides duplication to giving an organism new functions
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Real-Time Evolution of New Genes by Innovation, Amplification, and Divergence
October 19, 2012 Science, v.338, n.6105, p.384-387
experimental validation of how new genes with divergent functions can evolve within a few thousand generations is described
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Refining the Radiocarbon Time Scale
October 19, 2012 Science, v.338, n.6105, p.337-338
a highly resolved lake sediment record is set to improve the accuracy of calibrated radiocarbon dates between 12,600 and 50,000 years ago
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A Complete Terrestrial Radiocarbon Record for 11.2 to 52.8 kyr B.P.
October 19, 2012 Science, v.338, n.6105, p.370-374
radiocarbon measurements of samples from Lake Suigetsu, Japan, extend the 14C time scale back to more than 50,000 years ago
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Life in the Early Triassic Ocean
October 19, 2012 Science, v.338, n.6105, p.336-337
about 250 million years ago, extremely hot ocean temperatures had lethal effects on ocean life
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Cambrian Explosion: It's Just Physics
October 19, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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The exoplanet next door
October 18, 2012 Nature, v.490, p.323
Earth-sized world discovered in nearby α Centauri star system
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Tool use takes more than brains
October 18, 2012 Nature, v.490, p.312
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News Update/Commentary
Tropical Collapse in Early Triassic Caused by Lethal Heat: Extreme Temperatures Blamed for 'Dead Zone'
October 18, 2012 Science Daily
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Prehistoric Flamingo Nest with Eggs Discovered
October 18, 2012 Live Science
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REVIEW: October 18, 2012
October 18, 2012 The Colossian Forum
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Design Thinking Is Hardwired in the Human Brain. How Come?
October 17, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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The molecular machines that make life
October 17, 2012 New Scientist, n.2887, p.50
biophysicist attempts to explain the emergence of life from a chaotic molecular storm
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Brain Size: Another Evolutionary Assumption Shot in the Head
October 17, 2012 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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First life may have survived by cooperating
October 17, 2012 New Scientist, n.2887, p.10
a group of RNA molecules form a self-sustaining network that outcompetes selfish, lone molecules -- suggesting that cooperation evolved very early
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First planet found in star system next door
October 17, 2012 New Scientist, n.2887, p.5
astronomers have spotted an Earth-sized planet in the neighbouring Alpha Centauri system -- but it's no haven for life
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The First Occurrence in the Fossil Record of an Aquatic Avian Twig-Nest with Phoenicopteriformes Eggs: Evolutionary Implications
October 17, 2012 PLoS ONE, v.7, n.10, p.e46972
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Tar Pit Study Shows Complete Absence of Evolutionary Change
October 16, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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More Evidence Our Solar System Is Uniquely Suited for Life
October 16, 2012 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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The surprise theory of everything
October 15, 2012 New Scientist, n.2886, p.32-37
forget quantum physics, forget relativity ... inklings of an ultimate theory might emerge from an unexpected place
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More Fossils Appear Abruptly
October 15, 2012 Creation-Evolution Headlines
two more finds show spectacular stasis -- the lack of evolution
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Near-Death Experiences: Putting a Darwinist's Evidentiary Standards to the Test
October 15, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Evolutionist Beside Himself with “Science Denialism”
October 13, 2012 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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News to Note
October 13, 2012 Answers in Genesis
a weekly feature examining news from the biblical viewpoint
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To Endow Trust
October 12, 2012 Science, v.338, n.6104, p.195
synthesizing anthropology and biogeography, this book discusses how geography has affected our anatomy, physiology, cultures, and population densities
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Heterodoxy and Its Discontents
October 12, 2012 Science, v.338, n.6104, p.194-195
through an examination of the controversies sparked by best-selling author Immanuel Velikovsky (Worlds in Collision), Gordin considers the shifting location of the boundaries of legitimate science
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Upper Limit Set on DNA Age
October 12, 2012 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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Turning Back the Clock: Slowing the Pace of Prehistory
October 12, 2012 Science, v.338, n.6104, p.189-191
new work suggests that mutations arise more slowly in humans than previously thought, raising questions about the timetable of evolutionary events
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Reprogrammed Cells Earn Biologists Top Honor
October 12, 2012 Science, v.338, n.6104, p.178-179
work upending the assumption that a cell's differentiation and maturation could not be reversed netted John Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka this year's Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine
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The Molecular "Clutch" of the Dynein Motor Protein
October 12, 2012 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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Cambrian Explosion Began with Big Brains
October 11, 2012 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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Complex brain and optic lobes in an early Cambrian arthropod
October 11, 2012 Nature, v.490, p.258-261