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Underwater Forest Discovered: How Old?

July 9, 2013

Sixty feet down in Gulf waters off the coast of Alabama, stumps of an old cypress forest have appeared. How can they be 52,000 years old when the wood still smells like cypress? The discovery was reported by Live Science. It includes a five-minute video tour of the area which the discoverers are keeping secret […]

Education

Evolutionists Two-Faced About Academic Freedom

July 8, 2013

Compare two countries: in one, when their hegemony is threatened, evolutionists plead for academic freedom. In another, they deny it to those who want a chance to debate evolution.

Biomimetics

New Biomimetics Projects

July 7, 2013

These recently-reported attempts to mimic nature show that the biomimetics revolution continues, with no end in sight.

Early Man

Farming Came Too Late in the Evolutionary Timetable

July 6, 2013

Even with generous dates of 10,000 years for the origin of farming, what were modern humans doing for tens of thousands of years or more?

Marine Biology

Are Starfish Eyes Missing Links?

July 5, 2013

Starfish are found to have "primitive" image-forming eyes on the tips of their arms. Do these represent links between simple and complex eyes? Some reporters seem to think so.

Mammals

Bizarre Creatures With Incredible Design

July 3, 2013

Animals, whether living or fossil, often show surprising tricks of sensation, adaptation, or ornamentation.

Human Body

More Wonders Going On Inside You

July 2, 2013

Since we all live in a body, we should all feel intrigued with what goes in under our skin. There are more wonders than science can ever fully know.

Origin of Life

Astrobiology: The Science of Could

July 1, 2013

Anything "could" happen. Shouldn't science deal with what does happen and what did happen? The "could" word is rampant in astrobiology literature and origin-of-life studies.

Politics and Ethics

Mad Scientists Poised on the Slippery Slope

June 30, 2013

Stem cells can do good or harm, depending on their source. When scientists think themselves above ethics, watch out.

Early Man

Homo erectus were good pitchers

June 29, 2013

Science news sites are talking about the evolution of human throwing, but it's mostly speculation based on prior faith in Darwinism. The real story is good design in the human shoulder.

Geology

Big Flood on Mars; Why Not on Earth?

June 28, 2013

More evidence has been presented for a "voluminous" flood on Mars, where there is no water today. So why is a comparable flood disfavored for Earth, where water covers 70% of the surface?

Dating Methods

Are These Horse Genes Really 700,000 Years Old?

June 27, 2013

News sites are celebrating a "spectacular" new record for fossil DNA, claiming horse genes found in permafrost are 700,000 years old, placing the common ancestor two million years earlier than thought.

Media

Science News Sites Promote Leftist Ideology

June 26, 2013

Celebrating gay marriage is not the only leftist position frequently advocated by secular science news sites. They follow party-line liberal views with few exceptions, and now openly advocate leftist ideas.

Darwin and Evolution

The Problem With Evolutionary Explanations

June 26, 2013

A new theory attempts to explain why mammals vary from teaspoon size to battleship size. But what does it really explain, if anything?

Cell Biology

Brain Cells Have a Twist-Open Gate

June 25, 2013

The structure of an important potassium-ion gate in the membrane of brain cells has been found to open like a camera iris.

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