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• Nearly blind mole rats use their eyes to detect magnetic fields

  September 30, 2020 Donna Lu New Scientist

• Man Finds 9-Carat Diamond He Thought Was Glass in Arkansas State Park: ‘I Was in Complete Shock'

  September 25, 2020 Joelle Goldstein People

  “I honestly teared up when they told me," Kevin Kinard recalled of the moment he learned his crystal was a 9.07-carat diamond

• Why we're in for a long wait to hear from intelligent aliens

  September 30, 2020 Dan Falk New Scientist

  Hints of bacteria on Venus are encouraging, but finding life beyond Earth is the easy part. A new analysis suggests the evolution of human-like intelligence on another planet is more improbable than we like to imagine

• Some Physicists See Signs of Cosmic Strings from the Big Bang

  September 29, 2020 Thomas Lewton Quanta Magazine

  Subtle aberrations in the clockwork blinking of stars could become “the result of the century.” That’s if the distortions are produced by a network of giant filaments left over from the birth of the universe.

• Why Are Scientists So Cruel to New Ideas?

  September 29, 2020 Ethan Siegel Forbes

• News Update/Commentary

  Genomes of two millipede species shed light on their evolution, development and physiology

  September 29, 2020 Public Library of Science Science Daily

  Researchers have sequenced and analyzed complete genomes from two very different millipede species. The study provides important insights into arthropod evolution, and highlights the genetic underpinnings of unique features of millipede physiology.

• Juries' Scientific Guesswork Has No Place in Courts

  September 30, 2020 Joseph Annotti Real Clear Science

• News Update/Commentary

  Bird genes are multitaskers, say scientists

  September 26, 2020 University of Sheffield Science Daily

  Scientists have found that although male and female birds have an almost identical set of genes, they function differently in each sex through a mechanism called alternative splicing.

• News Update/Commentary

  Complex interplay among cells guides them to where they need to go

  September 28, 2020 Institute of Science and Technology, Austria Science Daily

  Many cells in our bodies are on the move and somehow seem to “know" where to go. But how do they learn the location of their destination? This question is key to understanding phenomena such as the renewal of cells in our body,

• Believers in God Detect Patterns More Easily

  September 27, 2020 Mind Matters

  Psychologists found that both devout Christians and Muslims unconsciously detected patterns in a test more quickly

• Why Does Science Embrace the “Talking Animals" Myth?

  September 29, 2020 Denyse O'Leary Mind Matters

  Many birds are quite smart but why do some researchers imply that they think like people?

• Elon Musk Tweet Shows Why Many Doubt Origin of Life Studies

  September 26, 2020 Jonathan Bartlett Mind Matters

  Musk was talking about the origin of machines, not life, but the principle is, perhaps surprisingly, the same

• The “Synergistic Core" of the Human Brain?

  September 26, 2020 Neuroskeptic Discover magazine

  Are synergistic interactions the fundamental drivers of complex cognition?

• Naked Prehistoric Monsters!

  September 28, 2020 University of Portsmouth

  Evidence that prehistoric flying reptiles probably had feathers refuted

• Wokeness Comes for Dawkins

  September 28, 2020 Rod Dreher The American Conservative

• Was a Franken-Fish “Created”?

  September 28, 2020 Frank Sherwin Institute for Creation Research

• News Update/Commentary

  Salute the venerable ensign wasp, killing cockroaches for 25 million years

  September 28, 2020 Oregon State University Science Daily

  A new study has identified four new species of parasitic, cockroach-killing ensign wasps that became encased in tree resin 25 million years ago and were preserved as the resin fossilized into amber.

• News Update/Commentary

  The male Y chromosome does more than we thought

  September 25, 2020 University of Montreal Science Daily

  While the Y chromosome's role was believed to be limited to the functions of the sexual organs, a scientist has shown that it impacts the functions of other organs as well.

• News Update/Commentary

  Evolutionary and heritable axes shape our brain

  September 28, 2020 Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences Science Daily

  Every region has its place in the brain. However, it has been unclear why brain regions are located where they are. Now, scientists have defined two main axes along which brain regions are genetically organized

• Out Today, Denton “Takes the Fine-Tuning Argument to a Whole New Level”

  September 28, 2020 David Klinghoffer Evolution News & Science Today

• News Update/Commentary

  Biodiversity hypothesis called into question

  September 21, 2020 Université de Genève Science Daily

  How can we explain the fact that no single species predominates?

• New Edition of Inference Review Features Richard Buggs, James Shapiro, and Larry Krauss

  September 28, 2020 Uncommon Descent

• New Research Finds Molecular Machines Are Even More Amazing than Behe Realized

  September 29, 2020 Evolution News & Science Today

• John D. Barrow (1952–2020)

  September 28, 2020 Uncommon Descent

• Richard Dawkins Is Getting Canceled Again

  September 28, 2020 Uncommon Descent

• (Reformed) New Scientist 4: There Is More to Inheritance Than Just Genes

  September 29, 2020 Uncommon Descent

• Christian Scientific Society’s Upcoming Online Seminar: “Is the Natural World Good or Bad?”

  September 27, 2020 Uncommon Descent

• Book by Classical Philosopher of Design in Nature Is Now Available after 200 Years

  September 29, 2020 Uncommon Descent

• Seminar Schedule: “Is the Natural World Good or Bad?”

  October 24, 2020 The Christian Scientific Society

• What the story of Galileo gets wrong about the church and science

  September 18, 2020 Guy Consolmagno and Christopher M. Graney America magazine (The Jesuit Review)

• How Much Can New AI Tell Us About Ancient Times?

  September 24, 2020 Mind Matters

  An ambitious new project hopes to use the predictive text that cell phones use to unlock their stories

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  Maxwell’s Angel: God and the Physics of Design in Life's Molecular Machines | Paul D. Ashby

  August 17, 2020 C. S. Lewis Society of California YouTube

  The phenomenal efficiency of molecular machines doing the work of cellular function has captured the imagination of scientists from earliest times that our most powerful microscopes could explain them.

• Physicists Argue That Black Holes from the Big Bang Could Be the Dark Matter

  September 23, 2020 Joshua Sokol Quanta Magazine

  It was an old idea of Stephen Hawking’s: Unseen “primordial” black holes might be the hidden dark matter. It fell out of favor for decades, but a new series of studies has shown how the theory can work.

• Did Neanderthals Really Live in Caves?

  September 25, 2020 Leslie Nemo Discover magazine

  Despite their reputation as cave dwellers, there was a lot more variety in where these ancient human ancestors called home.

• Life on Earth may have begun in hostile hot springs

  September 24, 2020 Jack J. Lee Science News

  Understanding how complex molecules formed on our planet could guide the search for life elsewhere in the solar system

• A mother mouse’s gut microbes help wire her pup’s brain

  September 23, 2020 Carolyn Wilke Science News

  Research in mice links mom’s gut microbes to her baby’s sensory connections

• Gravity causes homogeneity of the universe

  September 22, 2020 David Miro Fajman and Pia Gärtner Universität Wien

• What Is Math?

  September 23, 2020 Dan Falk Smithsonian Magazine

  A teenager asked that age-old question on TikTok, creating a viral backlash, and then, a thoughtful scientific debate

• Oldest footprints in Saudi Arabia reveal intriguing step in early human migration

  September 17, 2020 Maya Wei-Haas National Geographic

  Animal and human tracks show the lush landscape that may have greeted Homo sapiens as they ventured into new lands more than 100,000 years ago.

• Y chromosomes of Neandertals and Denisovans now sequenced

  September 24, 2020 contact: Martin Petr, Janet Kelso, and Sandra Jacob Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

  Neandertals have adopted male sex chromosome from modern humans

• A 5D universe is plausible given the data

  September 25, 2020 Tim Andersen medium.com

• The longest whale dive ever recorded clocks in at almost 4 hours

  September 23, 2020 Michael Le Page New Scientist

• Archaeologists Found 115,000-Year-Old Human Footprints Where They Shouldn't Be

  September 23, 2020 Caroline Delbert Popular Mechanics

  They might just rewrite the history of human migration.

• Rapid evolution due to extreme climate events could lead to extinction

  September 25, 2020 Michael Le Page New Scientist

• How a 6-year-old had half his brain removed and recovered in 3 months

  September 23, 2020 Clare Wilson New Scientist

  David Eagleman's book Livewired explores neuroplasticity, the brain's superpower, which lets it reshape after extreme surgery and adapt to losing a sense

• “100-Million-Year-Old" Bacteria?

  September 24, 2020 Frank Sherwin Institute for Creation Research

• Ancient microbial life used arsenic to thrive in a world without oxygen

  September 25, 2020 Pieter Visscher, Brendan Paul Burns, and Kimberley L. Gallagher The Conversation

• New evidence for rapid Ice Age deposition on the Greenland Ice Sheet

  August, 2019 Michael Oard Creation Ministries International

• Newly Discovered Brain Structure May Grant Birds Impressive Intelligence

  September 25, 2020 Ross Pomeroy Real Clear Science

• Y Chromosome from Early Modern Humans Replaced Neanderthal Y

  September 24, 2020 Jef Akst The Scientist

  A selective advantage may have led the modern human Y chromosome to sweep through the Neanderthal population after it was introduced via interbreeding more than 100,000 years ago.