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Growing up Darwin
March 9, 2009 Ottawa Citizen (Canada)
science has cast humanity out of the enchanted garden
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Creationism 'should be taught in science lessons'
March 9, 2009 Telegraph (UK)
creationism will be taught in school science lessons under controversial new plans to provoke debate on the origins of life
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Turkish scientists claim Darwin censorship
March 10, 2009 Nature News
science-funding agency accused of removing evolution article -- and its editor -- from mainstream magazine
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The Genesis of a Debate
March 11, 2009 Washington Post, p.A01
each winter, Liberty University Biology Professor David DeWitt brings his Advanced Creation Studies class to the Smithsonian's Museum of Natural History
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'Theory of mind' could help explain belief in God
March 9, 2009 New Scientist
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News Update/Commentary
Live Evolution Witnessed in Controlled Environment of Microbial Predator and Prey
March 10, 2009 Science Daily
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Ben Stein's "Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed"
March 10, 2009 American Chronicle
"Expelled" convincingly documents how people in academia are shunned, ridiculed, blacklisted or fired if they happen to question the parroted fables of inorganic and organic evolutions of complex systems from simple beginnings
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Discerning the metaphysics in science
March 10, 2009 Access Research Network (blog)
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Life could have survived Earth's early pounding
March 10, 2009 New Scientist
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Why are orang-utans so like us?
March 11, 2009 New Scientist, n.2698
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Second Genesis: Life, but not as we know it
March 11, 2009 New Scientist, n.2699
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Peking Man older than thought
March 11, 2009 Nature News
classic Homo erectus fossils in Zhoukoudian caves are more than 700,000 years old
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Dead Sea Geology Promise Unmet
November 1, 2008 AAPG Explorer (American Association of Petroleum Geologists)
seeps give tantalizing tease
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Geology of Biblical Proportions
December 1, 2008 AAPG Explorer (American Association of Petroleum Geologists)
rocks give hints, but still veil secrets
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News Update/Commentary
Discovering the Secret Code Behind Photosynthesis
March 9, 2009 Science Daily
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Creationists Visit the Smithsonian
March 11, 2009 softpedia
children's classes learn the “flaws” of evolution
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My Turn: Scientific defense of intelligent design
March 11, 2009 Burlington Free Press (Vermont)
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New footprints from Ileret, Kenya, supposed to be from human evolutionary ancestor
March 12, 2009 Creation Ministries International
all based on the angle of the big toe
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Are you a critical thinker?
March 12, 2009 Christian Science Monitor
Quality thought is vital. So why don’t schools foster it?
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"Transcriptomics: Rethinking junk DNA"
March 12, 2009 Nature, v.458, p.240-241
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Book
Rebels, Mavericks, and Heretics in Biology
May 1, 2008 Yale University Press
see also Amazon
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Book
Critique of Intelligent Design: Materialism versus Creationism from Antiquity to the Present
November 1, 2008 Monthly Review Press
see also Amazon
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Pseudogenes
November 1, 2008 Sean D. Pitman
and other forms of 'junk' DNA
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"Toward a Modern Revival of Darwin’s Theory of Evolutionary Novelty"
November 1, 2008 Philosophy of Science, v.75, p.899-908
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"What, if Anything, Is an Evolutionary Novelty?"
December 1, 2008 Philosophy of Science, v.75, p.887-898
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"Explaining Evolutionary Innovations and Novelties: Criteria of Explanatory Adequacy and Epistemological Prerequisites"
December 1, 2008 Philosophy of Science, v.75, p.874-886
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"Evolutionary Innovations and Developmental Resources: From Stability to Variation and Back Again"
December 1, 2008 Philosophy of Science, v.75, p.861-873
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"Exporting Causal Knowledge in Evolutionary and Developmental Biology"
December 1, 2008 Philosophy of Science, v.75, p.697-706
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'God' particle not a heavyweight
March 11, 2009 New Scientist
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Our sophisticated minds gave us religion
March 11, 2009 New Scientist, n.2699
religious people treat gods as having essentially human traits, like characters in a novel
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Zoo chimp plans its attacks
March 11, 2009 New Scientist, n.2699, p.10
a chimpanzee that deliberately stockpiles ammunition to throw at zoo visitors is hailed as proof that some non-humans can make plans for the future
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'Dead' gene comes back to life
March 11, 2009 New Scientist, n.2699, p.15
a gene protecting against diseases died out in our primate ancestors but was reactivated after millions of years
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"Shining light upon light"
March 12, 2009 Nature, v.458, p.149-150
two science histories dissect the transfer of knowledge between the Greco-Islamic and European civilizations, and put right the impression that the flow was one way
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"Evolutionary biology: Speciation"
March 12, 2009 Nature, v.458, p.162-164
although we now know vastly more about speciation than we did 150 years ago, the one mystery has become many and the possible solutions have multiplied
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Finding God at the Natural History Museum
March 12, 2009 getreligion.org
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Texas House Bill to allow Creationist University to grant science degrees
March 12, 2009 Science Examiner
to help the Institute for Creation Research to have the authority to award master's degrees in science
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Second Genesis: Making new life
March 12, 2009 New Scientist, n.2699, p.30-31
If you can't find new life in nature, then why not make your own? Some scientists are trying just that.
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Second Genesis: The search for shadow life
March 13, 2009 New Scientist, n.2699, p.32
If life evolved on Earth once, then why not twice? Biologists are now looking for totally new forms of terrestrial life.
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Pakistan to battle fundamentalism with science
March 13, 2009 New Scientist, n.2699, p.3
a new drive for science and engineering could help Pakistan solve many of its problems
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Papal preacher says intelligent design is truth of faith, not science
March 13, 2009 Catholic News Service
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Book
Genetic Entropy & the Mystery of the Genome
March 1, 2008 Feed My Sheep Foundation
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Newsletter
March 10, 2009 Foundation for Thought and Ethics
ID has provided the clearest justification for the respect and resources that science has enjoyed
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A lighter Higgs makes particle hunt harder
March 13, 2009 Nature News
longer search promised after physicists exclude heavy masses for the 'God particle'
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New Scientist pulls story on creationist code
March 14, 2009 Skepticism Examiner
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Why Evolution Is True
March 16, 2009 Christian Science Monitor
Jerry A. Coyne argues that evolution must be embraced as fact
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Science and faith: the conflict
March 16, 2009 Telegraph (UK)
a new film opening at the Cambridge Science Festival attempts to demonstrate that the divide between religion and science is not as great as it has been portrayed
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Why are not all of us happy neoDarwinians?
March 16, 2009 Access Research Network (blog)
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Work on 'veiled reality' earns French physicist $1.4 million award
March 16, 2009 Christian Science Monitor
prestigious Templeton Prize recognizes his theory that a new reality lurks behind matter and other observable phenomena
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Evolution teaching gets a boost
March 17, 2009 news24.com (South Africa)
the Dutch government has donated R16m for a programme to improve teaching of evolution at schools in the Western Cape
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A Machine That Speeds Up Evolution
March 17, 2009 Technology Review (MIT)
a genome-wide approach to genetic engineering greatly speeds the manufacture of bacteria for making drugs and biofuels