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Lime Kiln Lighthouse
Photo: Lime Kiln Lighthouse, San Juan Island, via Wikimedia Commons.

Reuben’s Story — A Light in Troubled Times

"Methodological naturalism is a very depressing thing to be told is the truth," says an 18-year-old correspondent. "Your work may have saved my life." Read More ›
John Lennox
Photo: John Lennox on Unbelievable, talking with Dave Rubin (screenshot).

Against the Tide: John Lennox on Discussions with Dave Rubin, Peter Atkins

"I was pitched to debate Sam Harris. That didn’t come off. I’m a bit sorry that didn’t happen." Read More ›
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Photo: Sea turtles, by Claudio Giovenzana, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Magnetic Navigation May Be a Gift from Bacteria

New clues to the prevalence of magnetotactic bacteria suggest that diverse animals may employ microbes for help with long-distance navigation. Read More ›
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Meyer Tour podcast
Photo: James Tour interviewing Stephen Meyer.

Origin of Life: Put Your Questions LIVE to Stephen Meyer, James Tour

These two have met in the past and they have a great rapport. The event is free. If you miss the live webinar you can also watch here later. Read More ›
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Design in Virology? Webinars to Examine COVID-19

The United Kingdom's Centre for Intelligent Design will host a series of YouTube livestreams, beginning this Friday, July 17. Read More ›
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New Head of Brazilian Education Agency Supports Free Speech in Origins Debate

Dr. Benedito Neto hosted a delegation of scientists from Discovery Institute in 2017 for the founding of Discovery-Mackenzie, in partnership with Dr. Marcos Eberlin. Read More ›
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Students and teacher in a computer classroom.
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Breakthrough? Nature Calls for Openness in Science Education

“Diversity and doubt produce creativity; we must make room for them,” according to Jerry Ravetz. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Caleb Martin via Unsplash.

Stocking Stuffers: Smart Squirrels, DNA Origami, and More

Here’s a collection of short news items of interest from the animal and human worlds. Read More ›
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Photo: Tim Peake, by NASA/Timothy Kopra [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

The Case of Tim Peake Shows the Perils of “Awe”

Astronaut Tim Peake raised British eyebrows by seeming to endorse intelligent design. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Jamie Street via Unsplash.

This Is Science — Dog Study Confirms What Everyone Already Knew

In contrast with apes, it’s a tougher sell to say that dogs share an ability to communicate with us because of being close evolutionary cousins. Read More ›

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