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News Update/Commentary
Footprints pinpoint when ancient flying reptiles conquered the ground
May 1, 2025 Science Daily
Ptero firma ... Study links fossilized flying reptile tracks to animals that made them
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News Update/Commentary
Why did some ancient animals fossilize while others vanished?
May 1, 2025 Science Daily
part of the answer lies in the body itself. Research shows that an animal's size and chemical makeup can play an important role in determining whether it's preserved for millions of years -- or lost to time.
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Fish Can Recognize Individual Humans -- But What Does That Imply?
May 1, 2025 Mind Matters
Wild fish told the divers apart by their diving gear when they could gain a food reward for doing so
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Can Evolutionary Processes Take Credit for Human Creativity?
May 1, 2025 Mind Matters
Does the evolution of brain chemistry simply explain novels, speeches, and innovative ideas?
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Stockholm Syndrome Christianity: Why Christian Leaders Fail & How We Can Fix It
May 1, 2025 Bible Answer Man
What if American culture isn’t collapsing because of crusading secularists? What if it’s failing because many leading Christians identify more with secular elites than with their fellow believers?
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Book
Computers and Evolution
April, 2025 Amazon
Scientific Philosophical Notes on the Fall of Darwinism in the Digital Era
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Michael Behe Is Definitely Lying
April 30, 2025 YouTube
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AI Is Nothing Like a Brain, and That’s OK
April 30, 2025 Quanta Magazine
The brain’s astounding cellular diversity and networked complexity could show how to make AI better.
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News Update/Commentary
Landmark experiment sheds new light on the origins of consciousness
April 30, 2025 Science Daily
An experiment challenges two prominent, competing scientific theories. The findings mark a pivotal moment in the goal to understand the elusive origins consciousness.
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Bitter argument breaks out over controversial theory of consciousness
April 30, 2025 New Scientist
Research aiming to answer the great mystery of how consciousness arises is continuing to spark debate, with arguments over whether one leading idea -- integrated information theory -- even counts as science
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Bed Bugs Are Evolving
April 30, 2025 Sci Tech Daily
Researchers Uncover Alarming Insecticide Resistance
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What the Most Essential Terms in AI Really Mean
April 30, 2025 Quanta Magazine
A simple primer to the 19 most important concepts in artificial intelligence.
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Aliens, everywhere: Why scientists once assumed every planet was inhabited
April 30, 2025 Big Think
Long before the search for biosignatures, scientists imagined a cosmos teeming with intelligent life.
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Genomic Tandem Repeats: Where Repetition Is Purposely Adaptive
April 30, 2025 Institute for Creation Research
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Dinosaur National Monument: Fossil Graveyard of the Flood
April 30, 2025 Institute for Creation Research
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ICR Publishes University-Level Earth Science Textbook
April 30, 2025 Institute for Creation Research
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Why Language Models Are So Hard To Understand
April 30, 2025 Quanta Magazine
AI researchers are using techniques inspired by neuroscience to study how language models work -- and to reveal how perplexing they can be.
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Welcome to a great, straightforward guide to the tree of life
April 30, 2025 New Scientist
Max Telford's new book, The Tree of Life, is a millennia-spanning exploration of the history -- and future -- of evolutionary relationships
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Indian teen can multiply five-digit numbers in his head
April 30, 2025 Mind Matters
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A new interpretation for the alive-and-dead quantum cat
April 30, 2025 Mind Matters
Schrödinger’s cat has got to be the most famous cat in science. He’s really a thought experiment designed by physicist Erwin Schrödinger as an objection to the weirdness of quantum mechanics
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Physics Envy Is Not Helping Evolutionary Biology
April 30, 2025 Evolution News & Science Today
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Information Processing: An Unnatural Attribute of Life
April 30, 2025 Evolution News & Science Today
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Curiouser and curiouser: delving into quantum Cheshire cats
April 29, 2025 physics world
Continuing our spotlight on quantum effects so “weird” they make superposition and entanglement seem almost ordinary
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Humans’ Wounds Heal Much More Slowly Than Other Mammals’
April 29, 2025 New York Times
We naked apes need Band-Aids, but shedding the fur that speeds healing in other mammals may have helped us evolve other abilities.
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The History & Future of Consciousness Studies
April 29, 2025 Closer To Truth
What is the history of consciousness studies -- during the past century and especially over the last 35 or so years? What advances have been made? What challenges remain? What problems seem intractable? What are trends and expectations for the future?
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‘Dark photon' theory of light aims to tear up a century of physics
April 29, 2025 New Scientist
One of the most famous findings in physics could be wrong -- the double-slit experiment was long thought to confirm that light can be a wave, but its results can be fully explained using only quantum particles
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How Should Creationists Think About General Relativity?
April 29, 2025 Answers in Genesis
Time, Space, and Gravity
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Darwin and the Fragility of Faith
April 29, 2025 Evolution News & Science Today
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From Mocking to Mimicking: The Humble Tree Teaches Tech
April 29, 2025 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Tree photosynthesis structures are validated as the perfect design for solar capture down to the nano-level: A testament to the Wisdom of God
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The Math Behind the Immaterial Genome
April 29, 2025 Evolution News & Science Today
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Book
Plato’s Revenge: The New Science of the Immaterial Genome
April, 2025 Discovery Institute Press
Recent findings reveal that genetic and even epigenetic sources alone cannot account for the rich dynamism of life -- not even close. Some other informational source is required. | See Also Amazon
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Blog Post
Constructing Climate Catastrophism
April 28, 2025
Making sense of climate scenarios, Part 1
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Book
How the world’s largest language family spread -- and why others go extinct
April 28, 2025 Nature
Three books that take on the history of languages have something for everyone.
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A new version of the periodic table could change how we measure time
April 28, 2025 New Scientist
An alternative periodic table of elements focusing on highly charged ions reveals new science that could support the quest for more accurate optical atomic clocks
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Humans evolved to survive mild burns at the expense of severe ones
April 28, 2025 New Scientist
Early humans had almost no hope of surviving severe burns, so evolution may have prioritised the selection of genes that heal mild ones, which could be affecting modern medicine
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The ‘impossible' particle hinting at the universe's biggest secrets
April 28, 2025 New Scientist
Neutrinos have always been hard to explain -- and now the detection of one so energetic it shouldn't exist may help illuminate the strangest corners of the cosmos
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How the biggest flood in the history of the Earth created the Mediterranean
April 28, 2025 National Geographic
Scientists reveal new details about the 5.3-million-year-old flood, which triggered earthquakes, generated tropical-storm force winds, and created a waterfall 30 times taller than Niagara.
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The cat that wouldn’t die
April 28, 2025 Aeon
The weird paradox of Schrödinger’s cat has found a lasting popularity. What does it mean for the future of quantum physics?
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1 billion years ago, a meteorite struck Scotland and influenced life on Earth
April 28, 2025 The Conversation
This impact now aligns with some of Earth’s earliest known, land based, non-marine microbial fossils, and offers new insights into how meteorite strikes may have shaped our planet’s environment and life.
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News Update/Commentary
‘Extremely rare event'
April 28, 2025 Science Daily
bone analysis suggests ancient echidnas lived in water ... New research questions the evolutionary history of some of our most peculiar mammals.
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News Update/Commentary
New research on bird behavior suggests that evolution may repeat itself
April 28, 2025 Science Daily
The study found that bird species who nest in tree cavities have independently evolved heightened aggression across lineages, particularly in females.
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Balderdash in Evolutionary Human History
April 28, 2025 Creation-Evolution Headlines
Faith in deep time clouds the senses of evolutionary biologists speculating about the rise of farming and civilization
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A Bulldog for Objective Scientific Education
April 28, 2025 Evolution News & Science Today
Remembering John Calvert
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Plato’s Revenge: Intelligent Design in Real Time
April 28, 2025 Evolution News & Science Today
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Blog Post
Consilience, convergence, and consensus
April 27, 2025
A new editorial in Science questions the common understanding of “scientific consensus”, and I reflect on what makes science reliable.
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Why the Human Mind Cannot Be Reduced to a Mathematical System
April 27, 2025 Mind Matters
Philosophers Roger Penrose and J. R. Lucas walk us through an argument based on Gödel’s incompleteness theorem
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ET Doesn’t Need to Exist in Order to Do His Real Job
April 27, 2025 Mind Matters
His real job seems to be to support a lame argument about why humans are not exceptional. But the very idea of his existence works just as well
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Huge reproducibility project fails to validate dozens of biomedical studies
April 25, 2025 Nature
Unique reproducibility effort in Brazil focuses on common methods rather than a single field -- and prompts call for reform.
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Discovering Life Beyond Earth Would Demonstrate the Truth of Human Exceptionalism
April 25, 2025 National Review
Science writer has always had a reductionist view of the moral importance of human beings. He’s at it again in a piece about the likelihood that scientist will eventually find proof of life beyond this world.
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Mathematicians just solved a 125-year-old problem, uniting 3 theories in physics
April 25, 2025 Live Science
A breakthrough in Hilbert's sixth problem is a major step in grounding physics in math