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Family Wellbeing Enhanced by Biblical Standards

May 22, 2026

The 2026 theme for International Day of Families acknowledges that not all families have equal outcomes. We discuss sociological evidence for the distinction of the Biblical standard in positive outcomes.

Terrestrial Zoology

Lizard Evolution Challenges Deep Time

May 18, 2026

Phenomenal speed of change in “Hulk” lizards confounds gradualist expectations and evolutionary timelines.

Birds

Why Migratory Birds Are Worth Celebrating

May 12, 2026

Bird migration integrates physiology, behavior, and ecology into a seamless system that is far more complex than previously thought.

Intelligent Design

Sense of Smell Uses a Barcode System

May 9, 2026

Smell is governed by a hidden spatial code, with ~1,100 receptors arranged in precise maps that align nose and brain.

Biomimetics

Scientists Imitate the Octopus for Shape-Shifting Material

April 27, 2026

New “soft photonic skins” present breakthroughs in materials science that can transform from flat to 3D and camouflage – inspired by the octopus!

Media

AI Scientist Writes Its Own Science Paper

April 24, 2026

Tokyo researcher develops the ‘AI Scientist’ that automates the entire scientific workflow for peer-reviewed article generation. We reflect on these developments from an ethical perspective.

Mammals

Carbon Mitigation? Leave It to Beaver

April 21, 2026

Beavers engineer a Swiss wetland that stores ten times more carbon than equivalents without beavers.

Physics

Nature Used Quantum Mechanics First

April 16, 2026

Scientists build a prototype battery that uses physical principles from quantum mechanics to dramatically improve efficiency.

Darwin and Evolution

Scientists Shocked by Rapid Speciation After Chicxulub Impact

April 13, 2026

Scientists find “astounding” evidence of “ridiculously fast” speciation in a “geologic heartbeat” after the supposed Chicxulub event.

Marine Biology

Slugfest: Sea Slugs Operate on Time

April 6, 2026

Scientists find ‘molecular timers’ in sea slugs and other organisms, showing astonishing temporal precision in their peak memory capacity.

Marine Biology

Early Diversity of Rediscovered ‘Sea Monsters’ Surprises Scientists

March 31, 2026

Paleontologists find ‘evidence of a surprisingly diverse community of early ocean predators’, challenging simplistic evolutionary narratives.

Terrestrial Zoology

Beetles and Elderberries Show a Beautiful Symbiotic Balance

March 26, 2026

A delicate partnership between elderberries and beetles is described that balances the needs of both organisms.

Amazing Facts

Design in Earth’s Weather Systems

March 23, 2026

Explore how meteorology as a scientific pursuit testifies to the existence of the Creator God.

Health

How to Celebrate International Happiness Day

March 20, 2026

As we celebrate International Day of Happiness, we explore some amazing scientific insights into the health benefits of joy and dangers of depression – just as the Bible described thousands of years ago.

Cell Biology

Gut Wisdom: Proteins on Patrol

March 19, 2026

Scientists find a protein in the human gut that actively fights even antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

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