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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.
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Is time an illusion?
January 19, 2008 New Scientist, n.2639
the greatest trick the universe ever pulled was convincing us that time exists
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Dinosaur teens were keen on sex
January 19, 2008 New Scientist, n.2639, p.16
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Animal-human embryo research is approved
January 18, 2008 Times Online (UK)
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News Update/Commentary
Evolution of Human Genome's 'Guardian' Gives People Unique Protections from DNA Damage
January 18, 2008 Science Daily
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Microevolutionary study reveals pitfalls for adaptationists
January 18, 2008 Access Research Network
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Orion Continues to Surprise
January 18, 2008 Science, v.319, n.5861, p.289-290
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ARCHAEOLOGY: "Just Don't Call It the Garden of Eden"
January 18, 2008 Science, v.319, n.5861, p.280
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"Most-Massive Black Hole Confirms Relativity Rules the Universe"
January 18, 2008 Science, v.319, n.5861, p.271
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Pope pulls out
January 18, 2008 Nature blog
the Pope will not be addressing the University of Rome La Sapienza at the inauguration of its academic year
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First Temple seal found in Jerusalem
January 17, 2008 Jerusalem Post
a stone seal bearing the name of one of the families who acted as servants in the First Temple and then returned to Jerusalem after being exiled to Babylonia has been uncovered in an archeological excavation in Jerusalem's City of David
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"Earth science and society"
January 17, 2008 Nature, v.451, p.301-303
the unique set of challenges that face humankind today mean that it is more essential than ever that Earth scientists apply their understanding of the planet to benefit society and that society invite them to do so
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"Unlocking the mysteries of the ice ages"
January 17, 2008 Nature, v.451, p.284-285
much progress has been made towards understanding what caused the waxing and the waning of the great ice sheets, but a complete theory of the ice ages is still elusive
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"From landscapes into geological history"
January 17, 2008 Nature, v.451, p.274-276
Erosional and depositional landscapes are linked by the sediment-routing system. Observations over a wide range of timescales might show how these landscapes are translated into the narrative of geological history.
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A planetary perspective on the deep Earth
January 17, 2008 Nature, v.451, p.261-265
Earth's composition, evolution and structure are in part a legacy of provenance (where it happened to form) and chance (the stochastics of that formation)
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Astronomy: Elliptical view of galaxies past
January 17, 2008 Nature, v.451, p.253-254
How and when galaxies assembled their mass to become the structures seen today are among astronomy's big outstanding questions. A comprehensive study of nearby galaxies provides a new angle on the issue.
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"Restricted access to fossils hinders claim confirmation"
January 17, 2008 Nature, v.451, p.244
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Book
The Good and the Groaning: Evolution, the Problem of Suffering and the Call of Humanity
January 17, 2008 Westminster John Knox Press
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Biblical Literalism Troubling And Wrong
January 17, 2008 courant.com
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"Darwin Day" Coming to a School Near You
January 17, 2008 Men's News Daily
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Did Dinosaurs Turn Into Birds?
January 17, 2008 Answers in Genesis
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Human embryos cloned from adult cells
January 17, 2008 Nature News
researchers are eager to see whether patient-matched stem-cell lines can be produced
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Did Dinosaurs Turn into Birds?
January 17, 2008 Answers in Genesis
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How does [your faith here] deal with the rise of the scientific age?
January 16, 2008 The Daily (University of Washington)
Islam, Judaism, Christianity
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Electronic Arts Announce Spore; Makes You a God
January 16, 2008 eNews 2.0
Spore allows players to create an entire world, going through different stages of evolution, creating tribes, building civilizations, being God eventually
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A Defence and a Critique of the new NAS booklet
January 16, 2008 Access Research Network
Francisco Ayala is the chair of the Committee that has produced the booklet Science, Evolution, and Creationism published this month by the National Academy of Sciences and the Institute of Medicine
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Science should prevail at the Texas Education Agency
January 16, 2008 American Statesman (Austin, TX)
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Beneath a Mules Hoof County
January 16, 2008 Metro Pulse (Knoxville, TN) the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board meets January 24 to decide whether Institute for Creation Research can issue masters degrees in science education
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Questions Delay Creationist Masters Degrees
January 16, 2008 Inside Higher Ed
scientists fearful that Texas was about to approve a program to offer online masters degrees in science education from a creationist perspective received some good news Tuesday
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News Update/Commentary
Molecular Evolution: Mice Given Bat-like Forelimbs Through Gene Switch
January 16, 2008 Science Daily
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"Experimental cosmology: Cosmos in a bottle"
January 16, 2008 Nature, v.451, p.236-238
can simple table-top experiments provide new insights into the early Universe
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"Time is running out for paranormal prize"
January 16, 2008 Nature, v.451, p.235
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Global Advances Challenge U.S. Dominance in Science
January 16, 2008 New York Times
although evolution and the Big Bang are organizing principles underlying modern biology and physics, many Americans do not accept them
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Another loony theory from the wonderland of evolution
January 16, 2008 Renew America
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Jesus 'Tomb' Controversy Reopened
January 16, 2008 Time
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Big Brain Theory: Have Cosmologists Lost Theirs?
January 15, 2008 New York Times
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News Update/Commentary
Dinosaurs 'grew fast, bred young'
January 15, 2008 BBC News
dinosaurs bred as early as age eight, long before they reached adult size, fossil evidence suggests
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Noted Intelligent Design Supporter to Lecture
January 15, 2008 Paramus Post (New Jersey)
Michael Behe (Lehigh University) -- a scientist and supporter of intelligent design -- will visit Bergen Community College on February 14
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Testing presumptions in language evolution
January 15, 2008 Access Research Network
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News Update/Commentary
Human Gene Count Tumbles Again
January 15, 2008 Science Daily
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Ekpyrotic cosmology resurfaces
January 15, 2008 Physics World
a six-year-old controversial theory that told of a time before the Big Bang is undergoing a resurgence, only to be lampooned again by its original critics
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US scientists tackle evolution deniers
January 13, 2008 New Scientist, n.2638, p.5
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A Catholic theologian on God and science
January 13, 2008 Philadelphia Inquirer
review of
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The Moral Instinct
January 13, 2008 New York Times
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The compatibility of erosion data at different temporal scales
January 13, 2008 Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v.265, n.1-2, p.138-152
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Newspaper Article
Proof
January 13, 2008 New York Times
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The group delusion
January 12, 2008 New Scientist, n.2638, p.17
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Altruism is no family matter
January 12, 2008 New Scientist, n.2638
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Time for revolution in evolution?
January 12, 2008 New Scientist, n.2638
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Did life begin on a radioactive beach?
January 12, 2008 New Scientist, n.2638
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Former creationist preaches gospel of evolution
January 12, 2008 American Statesman (Austin, TX)
preacher travels country urging all to embrace science