News to Know

• Creationist Doctor Questioned

  May 26, 2012

  Creationist doctor’s understanding of science and ethics is called into question.

• Smithsonian’s Account of Tectonic History Short-Sighted

  May 26, 2012

  Smithsonian’s account of tectonic history is significantly short-sighted.

• Primates’ Evolutionary Relationship to People

  May 26, 2012

  Psychologists say observations of chimpanzee and orangutan behavior in zoos support the primates’ evolutionary relationship to people.

• Jurassic Squid’s Ink

  May 26, 2012

  Jurassic squid’s ink is chemically identical to melanin in modern cuttlefish.

• Fortress Represents Jewish Challenge

  May 19, 2012

  Impressive fortress at Khirbet Qeiyafa likely represents the Jewish challenge to Philistine power 3,000 years ago.

• Tiny Insects Pollinated Plants in Dinosaur Era

  May 19, 2012

  Tiny insects pollinated plants in the “age of the dinosaurs.”

• Influencing Next Generation Science Standards

  May 19, 2012

  You are invited to influence the Next Generation Science Standards.

• Primordial Soup Remains Lifeless

  May 19, 2012

  The stone starter for a nourishing primordial soup remains as lifeless as ever.

• Secret of Self-Propelled Corkscrew Revealed

  May 19, 2012

  Secret of self-propelled cyanobacterium’s internal corkscrew unveiled.

• What Makes the Human Brain Function?

  May 12, 2012

  Does a designer DNA duplicate or a lucky genetic goof make the human brain do what it does do so well?

• Precious Particles Popping In Again?

  May 12, 2012

  “Precious particles” popping in again?

• “Come Now, and Let Us Reason Together,” Says the Lord

  May 12, 2012

  When Christians mark a National Day of Prayer, atheists retaliate with a National Day of Reason

• Were Dinosaurs Endangered Before K-T Disaster?

  May 12, 2012

  Were dinosaurs an endangered species before the K-T disaster? Enquiring minds want to know.

• Ancestral Tree Branches

  May 12, 2012

  Ancestral tree’s branches proliferate while seeking their roots.

• Big Dinosaurs Won the Battle but Lost the War

  May 5, 2012

  Big dinosaurs won the battle but lost the war, and the real winners took to the skies.

• Getting a New Clock

  May 5, 2012

  When the clock’s answers don’t meet expectations, get a new clock.

• Supposed Hominid Evolution

  May 5, 2012

  Weird walkers weigh in on supposed hominid evolution.

• Molecular Magic’s “Magician”

  May 5, 2012

  Molecular magic still requires a “magician.”

• Choice of Timeline Determines Story

  May 5, 2012

  The Jurassic jawbone of a long extinct creature has resurfaced in China to add a new chapter to the saga of its mysterious identity.

• Louisiana’s Science Education Act Weathers Challenge

  April 28, 2012

  Louisiana’s Science Education Act weathers challenge.

• Easing Out of Hammocks

  April 28, 2012

  Easing out of hammocks into earthbound beds presumably helped apelike ancestors awaken to new possibilities.

• Purple Crabs

  April 28, 2012

  Now you’ve seen a purple crab . . . .

• Fossil Stumps Experts

  April 28, 2012

  Dry Dredger’s local fossil stumps experts.

• Threats of Euthanasia

  April 21, 2012

  Abuse the elderly and discard the disabled: twin threats of euthanasia

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