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Students Challenge to Learn All They Can About Evolution
August 26, 2009 Dakota Voice (Christian Post)
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News Update/Commentary
Rewriting General Relativity? Putting a New Model of Quantum Gravity Under the Microscope
August 26, 2009 Science Daily
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Three-parent embryos: time to change the law
August 26, 2009 Times Online
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Why Intelligent Design is not a scientific theory
August 26, 2009 Examiner
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Beyond space and time: Fractals, hyperspace and more (cover story)
August 26, 2009 New Scientist, n.2723, p.30-31
it's easy to understand how three or even four dimensions work, but how about ten? or one and a half? or none? ... prepare your mind for boggling
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Quantum amnesia gives time its arrow
August 26, 2009 New Scientist, n.2723, p.11
time seems to go only one way, but this might be because quantum mechanics destroys evidence to the contrary
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Ancient Bird's Feathers Had Iridescent Glow
August 26, 2009 Live Science
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The Altenberg 16: An Exposé of the Evolution Industry
August 26, 2009 Scoop
Suzan Mazur book launched
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Jacksonville Conference Confronts Creation-Evolution Debate
August 27, 2009 Christian Newswire
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Small fluctuations in solar activity, large influence on the climate
August 27, 2009 physorg.com
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Did two species mix to make butterflies?
August 27, 2009 New Scientist, n.2723, p.12
ancient hybridisation between an insect and a worm-like creature may have led to the near-magical transformation from caterpillar to butterfly
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More ‘Evidence’ of Intelligent Design Shot Down by Science
August 27, 2009 Wired
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New Exoplanet Shouldn't Exist
August 27, 2009 Scientific American
the discovery of a new planet, WASP-18b, challenges assumptions about tidal interactions--it's too close and orbiting too fast not to have collided with its star, according to current knowledge
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"Extrasolar planets: Secrets that only tides will tell"
August 27, 2009 Nature, v.460, p.1086-1087
evidence that the most recently discovered extrasolar planet is virtually at the end of its life is a surprise
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Noah's Ark Zoo in creationist row
August 27, 2009 Telegraph (UK)
the British Humanist Association has urged tourist boards to stop promoting the Noah's Ark Zoo Farm in Somerset because it advocates creationist ideas
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Human mutation rate revealed
August 27, 2009 Nature News
next-generation sequencing provides the most accurate estimate to date
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Single molecule, one million times smaller than a grain of sand, pictured for first time
August 28, 2009 Daily Mail (UK)
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"On the Origin and Spread of an Adaptive Allele in Deer Mice"
August 28, 2009 Science, v.325, n.5944, p.1095-1098
the light coat-color variant in deer mice is a mutation selected for its adaptive value for living in sand hills
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"Good Genes and Good Luck: Ammonoid Diversity and the End-Permian Mass Extinction"
August 28, 2009 Science, v.325, n.5944, p.1118-1121
in contrast to other groups, ammonoid diversity recovered within 1 million years of the end-Permian extinction to levels higher than before
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Creation-Evolution Headlines
August 1, 2009 Master Plan Productions
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Human-chimp interbreeding challenged
August 28, 2009 Nature News
mutation rates may be explained by differences in female promiscuity
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Marking a Centenary for the Burgess Shale fossils
August 30, 2009 Access Research Network (blog)
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News Update/Commentary
Model Suggests How Life's Code Emerged from Primordial Soup
August 31, 2009 Science Daily
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News Update/Commentary
No Such Thing As Ethnic Groups, Genetically Speaking
September 1, 2009 Science Daily
more genetic differences within ethnic groups than between them, indicating that separate 'ethnic groups' exist in the mind more than the blood
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From Calvinism to Freethought: The Road Less Traveled (pdf)
May 24, 2006 Freethought Association of Western Michigan
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Who Teaches This? You May Be Surprised!
May 11, 2009 Answers in Genesis
on Francis Collins
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10 Extraordinary Lakes
August 24, 2009 Woman's Day
discover which bodies of water boast the most unexpected traits
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Book
Acts & Facts, v.38, n.9 (pdf)
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Creating Controversy
September 1, 2009 Inside Higher Ed
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Well, that was predictable
September 1, 2009 Uncommon Descent
both Sean Carroll and Carl Zimmer have resigned as contributors from Bloggingheadstv.com (BhTV)
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Young Earth Creationist, John P. Marcus
September 1, 2009 Christian Worldview Examiner
evolution is like a fairy tale sprinkled with science
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Molecular 'Chevaliers' Rattle the Darwin-faithful
September 1, 2009 Access Research Network (blog)
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"Radiohalos in the Cooma Metamorphic Complex, New South Wales, Australia"
September 2, 2009 originally published in the Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Creationism, p.371-387
the mode and rate of regional metamorphism
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13 more things that don't make sense
September 2, 2009
- Hybrid life
the fusion of two distinct evolutionary lines is not supposed to work -- but the seas are teeming with chimeras that prove
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Martian meteorite may have held life
September 2, 2009 New Scientist, n.2724, p.17
the debate over whether a rock from Mars found in Antarctica contains fossils is reopened by an analysis of the minerals in the meteorite
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Trick of the light made life's molecules left-handed
September 2, 2009 New Scientist, n.2724, p.12
the solution to the mystery of why life prefers left-handed proteins and amino acids could lie in a layer of bizarre matter in the upper atmosphere
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Earth-sized planets are just right for life
September 2, 2009 New Scientist, n.2724, p.12
a study of plate tectonics and magnetic fields on rocky planets shows why Earth is the right size for these processes to occur, making it amenable to life
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News Update/Commentary
Discovery of Novel Genes Could Unlock Mystery of What Makes Us Uniquely Human
September 2, 2009 Science Daily
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Irish Researchers Sleuth Out Unique Human Genes Originating from Non-Coding DNA
September 2, 2009 GenomeWeb Daily News
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We're all mutants, say scientists
September 2, 2009 BBC News
each of us has at least 100 new mutations in our DNA, according to research published in the journal Current Biology
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Three human genes evolved from junk
September 3, 2009 New Scientist, n.2724, p.15
they evolved from scratch via a process thought impossible until recently -- and are unique to us
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Early 20th Century Evolutionist May Have Discovered Epigenetics
September 3, 2009 Science Daily
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Moths Cloaked in Color: Reexamining Parallel Evolution in Diurnal Neotropical Moths
September 3, 2009 Science Daily
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"Reptilian heart development and the molecular basis of cardiac chamber evolution"
September 3, 2009 Nature, v.461, p.95-98
- EDITOR'S SUMMARY: Heart to heart
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"The oldest hand-axes in Europe"
September 3, 2009 Nature, v.461, p.82-85
- EDITOR'S SUMMARY: Bridging the gap
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"On the Origin of Cooperation"
September 4, 2009 Science, v.325, n.5945, p.1196-1199
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Researcher says evolution true
September 4, 2009 Crimson White (University of Alabama)
lecture by Jerry Coyne, a University of Chicago professor
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On the origin of eyes
September 4, 2009 Science Alert
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Intelligent design to take over all studies
September 4, 2009 Thresher (Rice University, Houston, TX)
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The longest thread evolves
September 4, 2009 Chicago Sun-Times
posts regarding the December 3, 2008, "Win Ben Stein's Mind," that was my attack on Stein's film "Expelled," which supported Creationism against the Theory of Evolution