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  • Tropical Huntsman
    May 28, 2011

    Tropical Huntsman spider trapped in Baltic amber for millions of years?

  • Flies with Lice
    May 28, 2011

    Nomadic lice hitching a ride on flies direct the course of evolution. Hmmm.

  • Darwin on the Road
    May 28, 2011

    A team of evolutionary scientists accepted the Great Commission for their Cause by going on the road to preach to the “yokels and morons” in America’s heartland.

  • The Sponge’s Squeeze
    May 28, 2011

    The secret of the sponge’s squeeze . . . revealed at last.

  • Neanderthal Neighbors
    May 21, 2011

    So, were Neanderthals and “modern humans” neighbors in Russia or not?

  • Super-Plants
    May 21, 2011

    Plants capture a little of the sun’s abundant energy and make it available for us. What if we could help them to do it better?

  • Snails Go On the Offensive
    May 21, 2011

    The venom gland in a poisonous mollusk sheds light on the origin of defense/attack structures.

  • The Gene that Folds the Brain
    May 21, 2011

    The gene LAMC-3 is essential to the formation of convolutions in the human brain, but how it “evolved to gain [these] novel functions” remains a mystery.

  • Darwin’s Disease
    May 21, 2011

    “Every generation thinks they have the answers to life’s great questions . . .”

  • Unisexual Lizards
    May 14, 2011

    Unisexual lizard species: evolutionary dead-end or created reproductive strategy?

  • Toxin Lovers
    May 14, 2011

    Carboxydotrophs—microbes that derive their energy from carbon monoxide or carbon dioxide—are said to be a clue to the earth’s early atmosphere.

  • Nutcracker Man
    May 14, 2011

    “Nutcracker Man” was neither man nor nutcracker.

  • Cosmic Curveballs
    May 14, 2011

    Searching for dark matter, the antiuniverse, and our cosmic roots

  • NewScientist: “Cooperative Robots Obey Evolutionary Law”
    May 7, 2011

    Robots who “learned” how to share are “the first real confirmation of Hamilton’s rule, one of the most fundamental theories in modern biology.”

  • Persistent Protein
    May 7, 2011

    Preservation of collagen fibers in a marine reptile fossil is said to prove “biomolecular preservation over deep time.”

  • Dripping Canyon Crust
    May 7, 2011

    The Grand Canyon slices through the high Colorado Plateau, but how did the plateau come to be so high? New seismic data paints a picture of the plateau’s underbelly.

  • The Bunny King
    May 7, 2011

    Once upon a time a rabbit king was buried on Minorca . . .

  • The Eyes Have It
    April 30, 2011

    So with peacocks—the classic Darwinian example of sexual selection—do the eyes have it or not?

  • Rapid Evolution of Genome Size
    April 30, 2011

    Different genome size in two “related” species of cress (genus Arabidopsis) is called the result of a rapid evolutionary process.

  • Skeletons in the Closet
    April 30, 2011

    The dark history of human genetics illustrates the dangers of science misunderstood and misused.

  • Pluto’s Expanding Atmosphere
    April 30, 2011

    Pluto’s atmosphere is expanding dramatically.

  • Not-So-Ancient Algae
    April 23, 2011

    Tiny fossils of algae found at the edge of Loch Torridon in Scotland have been hailed as evidence that life evolved in freshwater and on land a billion years ago.

  • The Mother Tongue?
    April 23, 2011

    Two separate linguistics studies provide findings consistent with a biblical worldview.

  • Tennessee Schools
    April 16, 2011

    Teachers in Tennessee’s public schools may join those in Louisiana in being allowed to teach critical thinking skills when examining topics such as evolution.

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