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Evolution, creation, science news, and scientific stuff.

Creationism Confirmed Again

Creation scientists have long said that, since carnivorous behavior is an artifact of the Fall, many (or most) venoms probably devolved from digestive enzymes. Evolutionary biologists have once again confirmed a creationist hypothesis by discovering that the North American shrew … Continue reading

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Reality Check

The University of Montreal tells us that women are better at identifying emotional responses than men. My first reaction was, “And someone thought we needed a study to figure that out?” But then I remembered that this is a university. … Continue reading

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Careers of the Distant Future

I cannot escape the thought that if technological “progress” were allowed to proceed indefinitely and unhindered by government regulation, cosmic catastrophe, or divine intervention life should become depressingly dull, an unrelenting exercise in expanding and contracting one’s ribcage while seeking … Continue reading

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Humans Essential Part of Ecosystem

Researchers are just figuring out what has been obvious to everyone who takes the Biblical account of creation seriously, whether literally or metaphorically: humans are an essential part of the global ecosystem. Transhumance Helps Vulture Conservation ScienceDaily (2009-09-23) — Researchers … Continue reading

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For the Gullible

White blood cells can spontaneously grow legs, move themselves around the body, and communicate with other cells. Isn’t evolution amazing! It’s so…so…providential! White Blood Cells Can Sprout ‘Legs’ And Move Like Millipedes ScienceDaily (May 4, 2009) — How do white … Continue reading

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Personal Soundtrack Wardrobe

Last year ThinkGeek came out with the Personal Soundtrack Shirt. The built in speaker plays mp3 files from an SD memory card. Now, combine that with Warwick Audio’s Flat Flexible Loudspeaker, a lightweight, flexible membrane-like speaker. Instead of wearing a … Continue reading

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Global Warming My Icicles

Yahoo reported a temperature of -8° in Denver yesterday. Others tell me it was -19° at DIA just to the east and -15° in the plains to the north. I believe that is the coldest it has been in my … Continue reading

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The Eyes Have It

Japanese Billboards Are Watching Back In Japan, NTT is testing a digital billboard system that watches back Martyn Williams, IDG News Service Friday, December 12, 2008 01:10 AM PST “On many street corners and railway stations there are many digital … Continue reading

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Leif Did It

I don’t know how, but those dastardly Vikings managed to spike the Greenland tundra in order to sabotage the climate 1000 years later. It’s Norsogenic Global Warming, I tell you! Methane, Potent Greenhouse Gas, Flowing Into The Atmosphere From Tundra … Continue reading

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Climate Change Models Use Unrealistic Data

Global Warming Predictions Are Overestimated, Suggests Study On Black Carbon ScienceDaily (2008-11-25) — A detailed analysis of black carbon — the residue of burned organic matter — in computer climate models suggests that those models may be overestimating global warming … Continue reading

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