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| ARTICLES - MAY 2020 |
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| PHYSICS / ASTRONOMY / COSMOLOGY |
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| Book Review: Escaping the Beginning by Jeff Zweerink |
Apologetics 315 |
| Book Excerpt: The Big Bang and the Fine-Tuned Universe |
Evolution News |
| If the universe could only be infinitely old and causeless… |
Uncommon Descent |
| The Fine-Tuning Argument // 90-Minute Q&A with Dr. Luke Barnes |
Uncommon Descent |
| Black Hole Paradoxes Reveal a Fundamental Link Between Energy and Order |
Quanta Magazine |
| Hot Wired |
Inference Review |
| Is the Big Bang in crisis? |
Astronomy |
| Astronomy Magazine: Big Bang in Crisis? |
ICR |
| At Astronomy Mag: Is the Big Bang in Crisis? Rob Sheldon responds |
Uncommon Descent |
| Common Big Bang Cosmology Misconceptions |
Answers in Genesis |
| The pi test of Einstein’s theory of general relativity |
Uncommon Descent |
| No, The Universe Is Not Purely Mathematical In Nature |
Forbes |
| At Forbes: The Universe is not purely mathematical |
Uncommon Descent |
| 3 Simple Reasons Why Wolfram's New 'Fundamental Theory' Is Not Yet Science |
Forbes |
| At Forbes: Wolfram’s new theory “isn’t even science” yet. But wait… |
Uncommon Descent |
| Guillermo Gonzalez Extends "Privileged Planet" Arguments to Space Travel |
Evolution News |
| Guillermo Gonzalez: Earth’s position makes space exploration easier |
Uncommon Descent |
| Have We Finally Found Evidence For A Parallel Universe? |
Forbes |
| At Forbes: Is there now evidence for a parallel universe? |
Uncommon Descent |
| Rob Sheldon dishes on dark matter and dark energy |
Uncommon Descent |
| Dark matter in trouble again |
Creation |
| How heavy is the universe? Conflicting answers hint at new physics. |
Live Science |
| Missing matter of the universe FOUND? Rob Sheldon says, hold on a minute… |
Uncommon Descent |
| The Four Different Meanings Of 'Nothing' To A Scientist |
Forbes |
| Is string theory worth it? |
Space |
| Honest question at Space.com: Is string theory worth it? |
Uncommon Descent |
| Did dark energy cause the big bang? |
Bible-Science Forum |
| Our Calm Sun: Crazy Coincidence or Deliberate Design? |
ICR |
| We have seen hints of a new fundamental force of nature |
New Scientist |
| Cosmic Bubble Hypothesis Highlights Another Big Bang Problem |
Answers in Genesis |
| New study examines which galaxies are best for intelligent life |
Science Daily |
| The Cosmological Principle Fails? |
Answers in Genesis |
| Unusual galaxy set to prompt rethink on how structures in the universe form |
Science Daily |
| Most Distant Rotating Disk Galaxy Challenges Secular Models |
ICR |
| New Marsquake study could shatter theories on how Mars was born |
Live Science |
| The moon is emitting carbon, raising questions about how it was formed |
New Scientist |
| The Many-Worlds Theory, Explained |
The Reader |
| Advice to physicists: “Shut up and do physics” |
Mind Matters |
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| EARTH SCIENCES / GEOLOGY / PALEONTOLOGY |
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| Ancient rocks show high oxygen levels on Earth 2 billion years ago |
Science Daily |
| New study shows high oxygen levels 2 billion years ago; Rob Sheldon offers some thoughts |
Uncommon Descent |
| Evidence for elevated and variable atmospheric oxygen in the Precambrian |
Science Direct |
| Timing of early angiosperm radiation: recalibrating the classical succession |
Geoscience World |
| World's oldest bug is fossil millipede from Scotland |
Science Daily |
| Baby snake fossil defies evolution |
Creation |
| Unique Fossils Defy Evolution |
Creation-Evolution Headlines |
| The Myth of Precambrian Sponges |
Evolution News |
| Microscopic feather features reveal fossil birds' colors and explain why cassowaries shine |
Science Daily |
| Latest Tetrapod Ancestor Can't Stand Up |
Creation-Evolution Headlines |
| Previous Tetrapod Ancestors Fell Flat, Too |
Creation-Evolution Headlines |
| Ancient reptile had mammal-like tooth enamel |
Science Daily |
| New Australian Dinosaur Surprises Evolutionists |
ICR |
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| BIOLOGY / BIOCHEMISTRY / CHEMISTRY |
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| Critique of the latest evolutionary models of the beginning of life |
Journal of Creation |
| Cell reproduction dogma challenged |
Science Daily |
| "The Activity of a Cell Is Like That of a Factory" |
Evolution News |
| Scientist Admits Biologists Are Obsessed with Intelligent Design |
Evolution News |
| If ID is dead, why are some obsessed with shutting it down? |
Uncommon Descent |
| Epigenetics Complicates Evolutionary Theory |
Creation-Evolution Headlines |
| French researchers question “dogma” about sexual reproduction |
Uncommon Descent |
| Understanding the mammalian TRAP complex function(s) |
Royal Socirty Publishing |
| Stanford: Cosmic rays helped create chirality in early life. Rob Sheldon responds |
Uncommon Descent |
| Harvard Molecular Geneticist Vindicates Michael Behe's Main Argument in Darwin Devolves |
Evolution News |
| Behe Vindicated Again: Sherpas Climb Everest Easier, Because Darwin Devolves |
Evolution News |
| Collateral Damage: Mutations Decrease Fitness in More Ways than One |
Evolution News |
| More evidence for the reality of genetic entropy - update |
Journal of Creation |
| Review of Denis Alexander's Is There Purpose in Biology |
Journal of Creation |
| Two decades of suspect evidence for adaptive DNA-sequence evolution - Failure in consistent detection of positive selection |
bioRxiv |
| Positive Selection Is a Myth |
Creation-Evolution Headlines |
| Ribosome Self-Assembly Is Not Evolution |
Creation-Evolution Headlines |
| Hemoglobin: An Exquisitely Designed, Multifunctional Protein |
Answers in Genesis |
| The egg - irreducible complexity of creation's perfect package |
Journal of Creation |
| Some remarkable admissions in a Current Biology editorial |
Uncommon Descent |
| A striking admission that Michael Behe was right |
Uncommon Descent |
| Directed Evolution |
Answers in Genesis |
| Convergent molecular evolution among ash species resistant to the emerald ash borer |
Science Daily |
| Natural Selection Is Catnip to Darwinians |
Creation-Evolution Headlines |
| Asked at Oscillations: Why is the Khan Academy so stuck on “natural selection” in evolution? |
Uncommon Descent |
| Darwin Myths Die Hard |
Creation-Evolution Headlines |
| Jungle Crickets Use Sophisticated Design to Avoid Bats |
ICR |
| Was Lamarck the “most unfairly treated” person in science history? |
Uncommon Descent |
| Carbon dating, the archaeological workhorse, is getting a major reboot |
Nature |
| Just-in-Time Delivery in Living Cells |
Evolution News |
| New At Inference Review: A Sizzling Exchange On The Origin Of Life |
Uncommon Descent |
| On the Origin of Life: Brian Miller's Response to Jeremy England |
Evolution News |
| Chemist Marcos Eberlin on the molecules: They say “Design!” |
Uncommon Descent |
| Fish Body Design Reveals Optimized Swimming Mechanics |
ICR |
| Why Building Animals Is Hard |
Uncommon Descent |
| In Biology, Intelligent Designs that Amaze, Amuse, and Entertain |
Evolution News |
| Bat Evolution? Still Looking |
Creation-Evolution Headlines |
| Paper Shows that "Mutational Load" Arguments Don't Refute ENCODE |
Evolution News |
| Algae routinely steal genes from bacteria |
Uncommon Descent |
| New ancient plant captures snapshot of evolution |
Science Daily |
| New technique delivers complete DNA sequences of chromosomes inherited from mother and father |
Science Daily |
| Kabwe Skull Casts Doubt on Human Evolution |
Creation-Evolution Headlines |
| Butterfly, moth eyespots may look the same, but likely evolved separately |
Science Daily |
| How a molecular 'alarm' system in plants protects them from predators |
Science Daily |
| Genetic origins of hybrid dysfunction |
Science Daily |
| The secret world of mammal evolution |
Science Focus |
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| ARCHAEOLOGY / ANTHROPOLOGY / SOCIAL SCIENCES |
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| Viewpoint: Darwin's 'Descent of Man' is both deeply disturbing and more relevant than ever |
Genetic Literacy Project |
| The Genetic Literacy Project confronts Darwin’s Descent of Man |
Uncommon Descent |
| Darwin's view of women |
Answers in Genesis |
| This Philosopher Is Challenging All of Evolutionary Psychology |
Gizmodo |
| Philosopher challenges evolutionary psychology |
Uncommon Descent |
| Did a philosopher make evolutionary psychology impossible? |
Why Evolution Is True |
| Why Evolutionary Psychology (Probably) Isn’t Possible |
Evolution Institute |
| Philosopher flattens evolutionary psychology |
Mind Matters |
| Don't Trust a Secular Shrink |
Creation-Evolution Headlines |
| Rob Sheldon on the prof who challenges evo psych: Covering her tracks carefully… |
Uncommon Descent |
| Cognitive science professor: Homo erectus may have invented language |
Uncommon Descent |
| Confused researchers fear that ID has infested origin of language studies |
Uncommon Descent |
| Many published psychology experiments lack evidence of validity, study finds |
Science Daily |
| Researchers: Many published psych studies lack validity |
Uncommon Descent |
| Tracing the evolution of self-control |
Science Daily |
| 45,000-Year-Old Human Remains Found in Bulgarian Cave |
The Scientist |
| Reexamining the origins of human fatherhood |
Science Daily |
| Why "Fatherhood" Is Unique To Humans Among The Primates |
Forbes |
| Do ape vocalisations inform human speech evolution? |
Creation |
| Neanderthals were choosy about making bone tools |
Science Daily |
| New research determines our species created earliest modern artifacts in Europe |
EurekAlert |
| Neanderthals may have learned jewelry-making from us |
New Scientist |
| Now we talk of a “Neanderthal Renaissance”? |
Uncommon Descent |
| Extinction: Maybe Cro-Magnon Wiped Out Neanderthals After All |
Science 20 |
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| PHILOSOPHY / SCIENCE / HISTORY / THEOLOGY |
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| Is materialism falsifiable? Yes, easily. |
Mind Matters |
| Lewontin's Confession and Mamet's Principle |
Evolution News |
| At The Stream: Peer reviewed study of a miracle |
Uncommon Descent |
| Atheism and the Evidence for God |
Answers in Genesis |
| Book Excerpt: A Factory That Builds Factories That Build Factories That ... |
Evolution News |
| Excerpt from new ID book: Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell |
Uncommon Descent |
| Review of Moreland et al., eds., Theistic Evolution |
Journal of Creation |
| Review of Shawn Otto's The War on Science |
Journal of Creation |
| Sean McDowell interviews Steve Meyer on his new book |
Uncommon Descent |
| Different Interpretations of Same Data Is Routine |
ICR |
| What Scientists Know |
Evolution News |
| Michael Egnor asks re COVID-19: How much science knowledge is fake? |
Uncommon Descent |
| Rob Sheldon reflects on astronomer Fred Hoyle’s rejection of Darwinism |
Uncommon Descent |
| We Know Moral Truths Better Than We Know Many Scientific Claims |
Is Jesus Alive? |
| Physicist [Sean Carroll] rejects free will—and thus fails logic |
Mind Matters |
| Zombie History - Using Galileo to Whack Intelligent Design |
Evolution News |
| Galileo doesn’t deserve to be the victim of zombie history |
Uncommon Descent |
| Analyzing John Walton's 'functional creation' view of Genesis 1 |
Creation |
| Scientists sometimes conceal a lack of knowledge with vague words |
Science News |
| Vague words in science: Vague or plague? |
Uncommon Descent |
| Is the wheel or wagon an example of irreducible complexity? |
Uncommon Descent |
| Is COVID-19 the end of Trust Science!! |
Uncommon Descent |
| Andy Macintosh on Gen Z and atheism |
Uncommon Descent |
| Gödel and God: A surprising history |
Mind Matters |
| Science philosopher Imre Lakatos on how science fails |
Uncommon Descent |
| John West on how Darwinism “has poisoned Western culture” |
Uncommon Descent |
| Will ideas or algorithms rule science tomorrow? |
Mind Matters |
| On the Mind–Machine Problem |
Inference Review |
| When beliefs don’t depend on reason… |
Uncommon Descent |
| Data mining: A plague, not a cure |
Mind Matters |
| Dane Karsten Pultz: ID is now thriving in Europe |
Uncommon Descent |
| Why is science growing comfortable with panpsychism (“everything is conscious”)? |
Mind Matters |
| Find Out A New Method to Study Abductive Reasoning in Empirical Research |
International Journal of Qualitative Methods |
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| Discerning Truth in a World of Fake News and False Views |
Ratio Christi |
| What Near-Death Experiences Reveal about the Brain |
Scientific American |
| Neuroscience can’t dismiss near death experiences |
Mind Matters |
| Applied Intelligent Design: Engineers Know Engineering When They See It |
Evolution News |
| Darwinist Tormentors Cry Over Torment Caused by Their Victims |
Creation-Evolution Headlines |
| What is Information? |
Closer to Truth |
| Prominent Biology Journal Demands Government Censorship of Intelligent Design |
Evolution News |
| What Triggered a Biology Journal to Demand Government Censorship of Intelligent Design |
Evolution News |
| Karsten Pultz on the Scandinavians who are threatened by ID |
Uncommon Descent |
| Francis Collins Awarded 2020 Templeton Prize |
Templeton Prize |
| Francis Collins finally awarded the Templeton Prize |
Uncommon Descent |
| Where Do Our Memories Live? |
The Scientist |
| Anesthesia's effect on consciousness solved, settling century-old scientific debate |
Science Daily |
| No, We’re Not Living in a Simulation |
Medium |
| Elon Musk’s myths about the mind |
Mind Matters |
| Wikipedia Co-Founder: Site's Neutrality No Longer Exists, Favors Leftism |
Daily Wire |
| Thinking outside the box is not a disease |
Mind Matters |
| An ingenious proposal for improving peer review that would accentuate the biggest problem |
Uncommon Descent |
| Brain Science Needs a Rethink |
Creation-Evolution Headlines |
| Online Education and the Evolution Debate |
Evolution News |
| New Papers Explore the Utility of Active Information |
Evolution News |
| Generalized Active Information: Extensions To Unbounded Domains |
Bio-Complexity |
| Sabine Hossenfelder says predictions are overrated; Rob Sheldon responds |
Uncommon Descent |
| The Failure of Theories of Personhood |
Project Muse |
| On the Mind–Machine Problem |
Inference Review |
| Robert J. Marks: To understand why AI cannot independently invent, let’s look at how famous inventors have actually done it |
Mind Matters |
| Philosopher: Consciousness Is Not a Problem. Dualism Is! |
Mind Matters |
| Einstein’s only rejected paper |
Mind Matters |
| The Bioethicist Pandemic |
Evolution News |
| Love, Chocolate, and Neutral Evolution |
Evolution News |
| NASA translates Hubble images to music |
Uncommon Descent |
| At Scientific American: Starve artificial intelligence! |
Mind Matters |
| It's called artificial intelligence--but what is intelligence? |
Wired |
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