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June 11, 2026

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Biology
Neuroscience & Mind
Zoology
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, Adam Kovac, Akshaye A. Bhambore, behavior, biology, bumblebees, cheating, flowers, humans, insects, neurons, paywall, researchers, Science (journal), Scientific American, sugar, tools, zoology}

When Bumblebees Cheat at Games

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June 11, 2026

Biology, Neuroscience & Mind, Zoology

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Perhaps the most significant aspect of the findings is in light of the fact that the bumblebee has only about one million neurons (humans have 86 billion). Read More ›

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Date
June 10, 2026

Categories
Ethics
Scientific Reasoning
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, academics, AI slop, artificial inteligence, arXiv, bioRxiv, citations, clinical-trial studies, fabrication, Frankencitations, hallucinations, humans, Jay Van Bavel, Nature (journal), PubMed Central, references, researchers, scholars, SSRN, systematic reviews}

In Science Research, a Plague of Phony Citations Generated by AI

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June 10, 2026

Ethics, Scientific Reasoning

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Ironically, the public has been taught to worry that AI is taking over and will do everything better than humans. Read More ›

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Date
June 7, 2026

Categories
Computational Sciences
Intelligent Design
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, computer simulation, David Klinghoffer, Dilbert, Discovery Institute, homelessness, humor, intelligent design, Planning Commission, reality, Scott Adams, Seattle, simulation, simulation theory, suburbs, Townhall}

“Homelessness” Meets the Simulation Theory

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June 7, 2026

Computational Sciences, Intelligent Design

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"As the late podcaster and 'Dilbert' cartoonist Scott Adams used to say, it was as if the Simulation was 'winking at us.'" Read More ›

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Date
June 6, 2026

Categories
Cosmology
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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, atheists, Battle of the Big Bang, Brian Miller, Cambridge University, Christianity, debates, Egyptian Exodus, history, intelligent design, Isaac Newton, Johannes Kepler, Justin Brierley, Nile, Phil Halper, philosophy, physicists, Return of the God Hypothesis, Royal Astronomical Society, science and faith, Stephen Meyer, theology}

“ID Takes Center Stage”: Brian Miller on the Meyer/Halper Debate

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June 6, 2026

Cosmology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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"Halper is one of the most formidable proponents of atheism, but he also admits that the discussion with Meyer was 'the toughest debate I’ve ever had.'" Read More ›

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Date
June 5, 2026

Categories
Philosophy of Science
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, Adam Frank, astrophysicists, biologists, consciousness, dualism, emergence, Güneş Taylor, Institute for Arts and Ideas, Lisa Feldman Barrett, materialism, Michael Levin, neuroscientists, perspectival view, physicists, religion, spacetime, Stephen Hawking, straightjacket, superstition, third-person view, universe, University of Rochester, Werner Heisenberg, YouTube channels}

Scientists Ask, “Is Materialism Holding Science Back?”

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June 5, 2026

Philosophy of Science, Scientific Reasoning

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Is materialism a straightjacket? The very fact that a respectable conversation is going on around this question tells us that something has changed. Read More ›

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Date
June 4, 2026

Categories
Computational Sciences
Engineering
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, artificial general intelligence, artificial intelligence, autonomy, computer science, computer scientists, Discovery Institute, Donald C. Wunsch, engineering realism, engineers, hype, IEEE, information, intelligence, intelligent design, inventors, Mind Matters News, neurosurgeons, Robert J. Marks, society, Walter Bradley Center for Natural and Artificial Intelligence}

A Dose of Engineering Realism Over AI Hype

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June 4, 2026

Computational Sciences, Engineering

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Dr. Donald C. Wunsch has spent decades working at the intersection of engineering, AI, and real-world systems. Read More ›

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Date
May 28, 2026

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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, bedroom, birds, childhood, China, emperor, Hans Christian Andersen, investigators, mechanism, nightingale, origin of life, rain, Research, scientists, singing, synthetic cells, The Nightingale}

Synthetic Cells and Artificial Nightingales

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May 28, 2026

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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You probably remember the story from childhood. The emperor of China is enchanted by the singing of a real nightingale. Read More ›

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Date
May 12, 2026

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, Albuquerque-Santa Fe, Atlanta, audiences, Chicago, Columbus, Dallas-Fort Worth, Detroit, documentary, evolution, family, films, friends, intelligent design, Los Angeles, Louisville, Oklahoma City, San Antonio, San Diego, Seattle-Tacoma, The Story of Everything, theaters, tickets}

The Story of Everything Held Over in Theaters in Key Cities Through May 21

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May 12, 2026

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Still need to bring some of your friends and family to see it? We have good news! Read More ›

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Date
May 8, 2026

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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, big screen, conversation, culture, faith and science, family, friends, intelligent design, media, Return of the God Hypothesis, social media, Stephen Meyer, The Story of Everything, theaters}

Thank You from Meyer and Richards for All You’ve Done to Launch The Story of Everything

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May 8, 2026

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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It’s a beautiful, thought-provoking experience that was made for the big screen. Consider posting about it on social media. Read More ›

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Date
May 5, 2026

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, big screen, Brian Bird, documentary, Eric Esau, Fathom Entertainment, filmgoers, Hugh Hewitt, Jay Richards, media, movies, Museum of the Bible, podcasts, Popcornmeter, premiere, Rotten Tomatoes, Seattle, Stephen Meyer, The Story of Everything, theaters, Washington}

Story of Everything Is Held Over in Theaters, and Gets Fabulous Washington, DC, Premiere

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May 5, 2026

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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The Rotten Tomatoes site is giving it a 95 percent approval rating on the Popcornmeter. Do be sure to see it on the big screen while you have the opportunity. Read More ›