Month: April 2017 | Page 6 | Science and Culture Today

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Date
April 12, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, CRISPR-Cas9, Darwin's tree, gene editing, prokaryotes, Research, Zombie Science (book)}

Programmable Memory in Prokaryotes

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April 12, 2017

Evolution, Science

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In the past couple of days, we've documented upsets in conventional evolutionary thinking. Here's a third. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
April 11, 2017

Categories
Culture
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, education, science education, science standards, Texas}

Texas Ed Board Pressured to Make It Harder for Teachers and Students to Evaluate Evolution Evidence

_{Sarah Chaffee
April 11, 2017

Culture, Science Education

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The Board of Education will be voting on final adoption of standards at its April 18-21 meeting. Read More ›

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Date
April 11, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Life Sciences
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Darwin's tree, Darwinism, Research, viruses, zombies}

Giant Virus Attacks Darwin’s Tree

_{Science & Culture
April 11, 2017

Evolution, Life Sciences, Science

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Viruses have long been an enigma to microbiologists. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
April 10, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, DNA, evolution, mimicry, octopuses, Research, RNA, teleology}

More on Massive RNA Editing and the Octopus

_{Cornelius Hunter
April 10, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

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Octopuses have an amazing ability to sense and mimic the coloration, shape, and texture of their surroundings. Read More ›

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Date
April 10, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, evolution, gene editing, intelligent design, Neo-Darwinism, octopuses, Research, RNA}

Octopus Genetic Editing — Animals Defy Their Own Neo-Darwinism

_{Science & Culture
April 10, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

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Some stunning upsets in conventional thinking about evolution have hit the news in rapid succession. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 10, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Life Sciences
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, abortion, assisted suicide, contraception, Ezekiel Emanuel, New England Journal of Medicine}

Ezekiel Emanuel’s Medical Authoritarianism

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 10, 2017

Bioethics, Life Sciences, Medicine

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His position is that physicians must abandon their own moral sensibilities once they don the doctor’s coat. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 9, 2017

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, designer, intelligent design, Jay Richards, Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion}

Jay Richards: “Who Designed the Designer?”

_{David Klinghoffer
April 9, 2017

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Science

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Amazingly, it's the chief objection raised to religious belief from Richard Dawkins in The God Delusion. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 8, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Life Sciences
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, embryo, embryology, fetus, human life, life, personhood, Slate}

Fetal Heartbeat Doesn’t Prove “Life”?

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 8, 2017

Bioethics, Life Sciences, Medicine

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Some people keep pretending that we don’t know when human life begins. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 7, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Science Reporting
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, Discovery Institute, events, Heritage Foundation, Jay Richards, March for Science, National Mall, scientism, Stephen Meyer, Wesley J. Smith}

March for Science or March for Scientism? Discovery Institute Joins Heritage Foundation, April 19

_{David Klinghoffer
April 7, 2017

Evolution, Science Reporting, Scientific Freedom

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"A panel of experts will explore the real threats to good science in America." Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 7, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Human Exceptionalism
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Darwinism, Down syndrome, human dignity, Peter Singer, Wesley J. Smith}

“The Music of Humanity”

_{David Klinghoffer
April 7, 2017

Bioethics, Evolution, Human Exceptionalism, Life Sciences

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A reader's metaphor may clarify attitudes that underlie a range of views touching on human dignity and human exceptionalism. Read More ›