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Written in the skies: why quantum mechanics might be wrong
May 15, 2008 Nature News
observations of the cosmic microwave background might deal blow to theory
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"The evolution of music"
May 15, 2008 Nature, v.453, p.287-288
the origins of the human urge to make and hear music
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News Update/Commentary
Rapid, Dramatic 'Reverse Evolution' Documented in Tiny Fish Species
May 15, 2008 Science Daily
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Home-schoolers learn to argue against evolution
May 16, 2008 York Daily Record (Pennsylvania)
state convention in Harrisburg includes lecture on creation
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SCIENCE AND RELIGION: "Rethinking History for a New Islamic Science"
May 16, 2008 Science, v.320, n.5878, p.876
the author combines a historical survey of scientific achievements in the Islamic tradition with a call for a new science
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Heavens above! God could have created life on other planets, says Vatican
May 15, 2008 Daily Mail (UK)
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'Mitochondrial Eve' Research: Humanity Was Genetically Divided For 100,000 Years
May 16, 2008 Science Daily
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Simple Artificial Cell Created from Scratch to Study Cell Complexity
May 16, 2008 Science Daily
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Scientists, Theologians Debate Whether God Exists
May 16, 2008 Fox News
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Parrot Fossil 55 Million Years Old Discovered in Scandinavia
May 16, 2008 Science Daily
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Our Undiscovered Universe: Introducing Null Physics: The Science of Uniform and Unconditional Reality
January 1, 2007 Aridian Publishing
see also Amazon
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Did a Comet Cause the Great Flood?
November 15, 2007 Discover Magazine
the universal human myth may be the first example of disaster reporting
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Does science make belief in God obsolete?
November 15, 2007 John Templeton Foundation
the third in a series of conversations among leading scientists and scholars about the "Big Questions"
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Book
When Science Goes Wrong
March 1, 2008 Plume (Penguin)
see also Amazon
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Ice cores reveal climate secrets
May 14, 2008 Nature News
the amount of greenhouse gas in the atmosphere is higher than an any other point in the past 800,000 years
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Milky Way's youngest supernova found
May 15, 2008 Nature News
remnants of 140-year-old stellar explosion are located close to our galaxy's centre
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Are there nuclear reactors at Earth's core?
May 15, 2008 Nature News
fission reactors may have been burning for billions of years
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Eukaryotes and the Tree of Life
May 19, 2008 Access Research Network
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Five things humans no longer need
May 19, 2008 New Scientist
vestigial organs are parts of the body that once had a function but are now more-or-less useless
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Teaching evolution: Legal victories aren't enough
May 19, 2008 EurekAlert!
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16% of US science teachers are creationists
May 19, 2008 New Scientist
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A warning for teachers who teach evolution critically
May 20, 2008 Access Research Network
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MPs back creation of human-animal embryos
May 20, 2008 Times Online (UK)
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British parliament backs hybrid embryos
May 20, 2008 Nature News
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Tasmanian tiger gene lives again
May 20, 2008 Nature News
functioning gene of extinct animal gives hope for studying long-lost species
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Creationism's evolution, caught on tape
May 20, 2008 a nonprofit's archives track the rise and fall of attacks on evolution
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Famous evangelical apologist changes his mind
May 21, 2008 Creation on the Web
RC Sproul says he is now a six-day, young-earth creationist
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Childish Superstition: Einstein's letter makes view of religion relatively clear
May 13, 2008 The Guardian (UK)
1954 letter to Eric Gutkind: "the word God is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses"
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Inherit the Windbags
May 21, 2008 nextbook
why projects like the Creation Museum induce religious stupor and cripple imaginations
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Don't deny intelligence in design debate
May 21, 2008 The Tribune (Northern Colorado)
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United Methodist Church adopts pro-evolution resolutions
May 21, 2008 National Center for Science Education
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Ancient Amphibian: Debate Over Origin of Frogs and Salamanders Settled With Discovery of Missing Link
May 21, 2008 Science Daily
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The language barrier
May 21, 2008 Nature News
some researchers think that the evolution of languages can be understood by treating them like genomes -- but many linguists don't want to hear about it
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Cosmic dust hides true brightness of Universe
May 21, 2008 Nature News
the Universe may be brighter than thought: perhaps twice as bright as seen from Earth
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"Pseudogene-derived small interfering RNAs regulate gene expression in mouse oocytes"
May 21, 2008 Nature, v.453, p.534-538
- EDITOR'S SUMMARY: Pseudogenes: Not without influence 'pseudogenes' are generally thought to be rather uninteresting, dead-end
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Sun's properties not 'fine-tuned' for life
May 22, 2008 New Scientist
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Origins Science Needs Design Rehab
December 20, 2005 sent to the Guardian (UK)
response to an article by Richard Dawkins and Jerry Coyne which was published in the Guardian on 1 September 2005
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Book
Phylogeny and Evolution of the Mollusca
March 1, 2008 University of California Press
see also Amazon
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Where did viruses come from?
March 27, 2008 Scientific American
tracing the origins of viruses is difficult because they don't leave fossils and because of the tricks they use to make copies of themselves within the cells they've invaded
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Answering the New Atheism: Dismantling Dawkins' Case Against God
April 1, 2008 Emmaus Road Publishing
see also Amazon
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Dark Forces at Work
April 1, 2008 Scientific American
ten years ago two teams discovered that the universe will expand forever at an ever faster rate, thanks to an unseen energy
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Matter-Antimatter Split Hints at Physics Breakdown
April 3, 2008 Scientific American
What's the matter with antimatter? New data may hold the answer.
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Ben Stein's Expelled: No Integrity Displayed
April 9, 2008 Scientific American
a shameful antievolution film tries to blame Darwin for the Holocaust
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Creation and Evolution: A Conference with Pope Benedict XVI
May 1, 2008 Ignatius Press
see also Amazon
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Flatland the Movie
May 1, 2008 Scientific American
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Ben Stein's Expelled Exposed
May 1, 2008 Scientific American
a film challenging evolution by game show host and financial analyst Ben Stein is a case study in antiscience propaganda
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The Chaotic Genesis of Planets
May 1, 2008 Scientific American
long viewed as a stately procession to a foregone conclusion, planetary formation turns out to be startlingly chaotic
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Regulating Evolution: How Gene Switches Make Life
May 1, 2008 Scientific American
switches within DNA that govern when and where genes are turned on enable genomes to generate the great diversity of animal forms from very similar sets of genes
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What Is a Species?
May 1, 2008 Scientific American
To this day, scientists struggle with that question. A better definition can influence which animals make the endangered list.
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The Tunguska Mystery
May 1, 2008 Scientific American
finding a piece of the elusive cosmic body that devastated a Siberian forest a century ago could help save the earth in the centuries to come