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16,000 Eyes: The Vision of a Cambrian Superpredator
December 8, 2011 Wired Science
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Ancient super-predator eyes found in Australia
December 8, 2011 Yahoo! News
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Acute vision in the giant Cambrian predator Anomalocaris and the origin of compound eyes
December 8, 2011 Nature, v.480, p.237-240
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Two ten-billion-solar-mass black holes at the centres of giant elliptical galaxies
December 8, 2011 Nature, v.480, p.215-218
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Bible Accounts Supported by Dead Sea Disaster Record?
December 8, 2011 National Geographic News
new evidence suggests body once vanished, could again
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World's Oldest Bedding Discovered in Cave
December 8, 2011 Yahoo! News (Live Science)
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News Update/Commentary
Oldest Known Mattress Found; Slept Whole Family
December 8, 2011 National Geographic News
roomy mats also had insect-repelling "top sheet," archaeologists say
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News Update/Commentary
77,000-Year-Old Evidence for 'Bedding' and Use of Medicinal Plants Uncovered at South African Rock Shelter
December 8, 2011 Science Daily
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Magazine Article
Has the Higgs Been Discovered? Physicists Gear Up for Watershed Announcement
December 8, 2011 Scientific American
rumors are flying about a December 13 update on the search for the long-sought Higgs boson at Europe's Large Hadron Collider
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The trouble with time travel
December 7, 2011 New Scientist, n.2842, p.52
physics indicates it may be possible to go back to the future, and in How to Build a Time Machine, Brian Clegg argues that it's never too early to prepare
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Power of Babel: Why one language isn't enough
December 7, 2011 New Scientist, n.2842, p.34-37
Humans speak 7000 different tongues -- and not just to be difficult. Everything from genes to jungles has played a part.
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Chimp brains may be hard-wired to evolve language
December 7, 2011 New Scientist, n.2842, p.7
synaesthesia-like abilities in chimps provide clues to how our early ancestors evolved their first words
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Chimp markets reveal evolution of friendship
December 7, 2011 New Scientist, n.2842, p.6-7
wild chimps trade tools, food and favours to maintain group harmony
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Smallest habitable world around sun-like star found
December 7, 2011 New Scientist, n.2842, p.4
the planet Kepler-22b, which may be rocky, is just 2.4 times as wide as Earth and sits right in the middle of the "Goldilocks" zone around its star
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An eye-opening fossil
December 7, 2011 Nature News
ancient predators had vision sharper than modern insects
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Cambrian Predator Had Modern Eyes
December 7, 2011 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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Two biggest black holes ever found
December 7, 2011 New Scientist, n.2842, p.17
"supermassive" barely covers it -- these holes have smashed the previous mass record of 6 billion suns, and one may weigh six times as much
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Dead Sea once went dry
December 7, 2011 Science News
Holy Land’s salt lake ran out of water during ancient warm spell
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The Higgs is only half the problem
December 7, 2011 New Scientist, n.2842, p.3
finding the world's most wanted particle would be a triumph for experimenters -- and a challenge for theorists
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Signals point to a light Higgs boson
December 7, 2011 New Scientist, n.2842, p.5
Rumours abound that teams at the Large Hadron Collider have seen a sign of the Higgs boson. If they have, it will mean the standard model needs extending.
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Video
750 Pages of Tobacco Conspiracy
December 7, 2011 YouTube
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The Science of Atheism
December 6, 2011 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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Earth’s Twin: What Does “Potentially Habitable” Mean?
December 5, 2011 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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Methuselah Seed Now a Tree
December 4, 2011 Creation-Evolution Headlines
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Alfred Russel Wallace, in Anticipating Intelligent Design, Did Not Reprise Paley
December 4, 2011 Evolution News & Views (Discovery Institute)
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News to Note
December 3, 2011 Answers in Genesis
a weekly feature examining news from the biblical viewpoint
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Stunning New Book Traces Evolution of the Eye Through Centuries: Supports Darwin's Theory of Evolution Over Intelligent Design
December 2, 2011 PRNewswire-USNewswire
author traveled around the globe for answers to the wondrous ocular evolution
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Addressing Scientific Fraud
December 2, 2011 Science, v.334, n.6060, p.1182
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Superluminal Neutrinos: Where Does the Time Go?
December 2, 2011 Science, v.334, n.6060, p.1200-1201
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Life Out There: Hot on Trail of ‘Just Right’ Far-Off Planet
December 2, 2011 New York Times
scientists say they are closing in on finding distant worlds in the habitable zones of their stars
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News Update/Commentary
Astronomers Find 18 New Planets
December 2, 2011 Science Daily
discovery is the largest collection of confirmed planets around stars more massive than the sun
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Neandertals’ mammoth building project
December 2, 2011 Science News
extinct hominids may have been first to build with bones
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Book
Acts & Facts, v.40, n.12 (pdf)
December 1, 2011 Institute for Creation Research
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Japan Quake Lifted Seabed 16 Stories--Largest Recorded
December 1, 2011 National Geographic News
giant slip may have spawned deadly tsunami
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Energetics and the evolution of human brain size
December 1, 2011 Nature, v.480, p.91-93
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Psychology must learn a lesson from fraud case
December 1, 2011 Nature, v.480, p.7
sharing data could help to avert scandals like the Diederik Stapel revelations, and improve the quality of research
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Biogenic versus metamorphic origins of diverse microtubes in 2.7 Gyr old volcanic ashes: Multi-scale investigations
December 1, 2011 Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v.312, n.1-2, p.37-47
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News Update/Commentary
Savanna Chimps Exhibit Human-Like Sharing Behavior, Anthropologists Say
December 1, 2011 Science Daily
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Putative Cryogenian ciliates from Mongolia
December 1, 2011 Geology, v.39, n.12, p.1123-1126
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Book
Alone in the Universe: Why Our Planet Is Unique
December 1, 2011 Wiley
see also Amazon
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The Big Debate Over the Oldest Life on Earth
December 1, 2011 Discover Magazine
one researcher says he has the oldest fossils ever found; another says that's just mangled, pressure-cooked rock
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King James Bible
December 1, 2011 National Geographic
First printed 400 years ago, it molded the English language, buttressed the “powers that be” -- one of its famous phrases -- and yet enshrined a gospel of individual freedom. No other book has given more to the English-speak
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How to See the Invisible
December 1, 2011 Scientific American
augumented-reality apps uncover the hidden reality all around you
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The Machine That Would Predict the Future
December 1, 2011 Scientific American
If you dropped all the world's data into a black box, could it become a crystal ball that would let you see the future -- even test what would happen if you chose A over B?
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Cracking a Very Cold Case: the Killing of Ötzi the Iceman
December 1, 2011 Discover Magazine
a new study of some old pictures reveal what he ate, and perhaps how he died
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Book
Evolution and the Emergent Self: The Rise of Complexity and Behavioral Versatility in Nature
December 1, 2011 Columbia University Press
see also Amazon
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Book
Alone in the Universe: Why Our Planet Is Unique
December 1, 2011 Wiley
see also Amazon
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Book
How to Build a Time Machine: The Real Science of Time Travel
December 1, 2011 St. Martin's Press (Macmillan)
see also Book
The Elusive Wow: Searching for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
December 1, 2011 Palmer Square Press
see also Amazon
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In the Beginning: Evolution & Creation in America
November 30, 2011 BackStory