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Cosmic Rays Implicated in Climate Change | Uncommon Descent
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Frequently Raised, but Weak Arguments Against ID. Put a Sock In It. Raquo; Global Warming. Raquo; Cosmic Rays Implicated in Climate Change. Cosmic Rays Implicated in Climate Change. May 27, 2007. Posted by Dave S. Cosmoclimatology: a new theory emerges. Director of Center for Sun-Climate Research. Danish National Space Center. Astronomy & Geophysics,Volume 48, 2007. Read the entire paper in PDF format (much better than the HTML version at Blackwell-Synergy) here. Cosmic Rays Implicated in Climate Change.
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Why Does Philosophy Matter? | Uncommon Descent
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Frequently Raised, but Weak Arguments Against ID. Put a Sock In It. Raquo; Why Does Philosophy Matter? Why Does Philosophy Matter? August 5, 2015. A great, simple way to see why philosophy is still important in an age of science. Why does philosophy matter? 10;I dont know, why does science matter? 10;Well because scie-
Annnnnnnd you are doing philosophy. Mdash; Existential Comics (@existentialcoms) August 5, 2015. Why Does Philosophy Matter? August 5, 2015 at 12:39 pm. Axel August 5, 2015 at 1:27 pm.
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Moderation | Uncommon Descent
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Frequently Raised, but Weak Arguments Against ID. Put a Sock In It. Therefore, if you see an inappropriate comment about which the commenters have done nothing, make no assumptions whatsoever. Hundreds of thousands of comments have been posted at UD. We do not have the resources to monitor each and every comment, and it may well be the case that none of the moderators is aware of the comment. From Pew polling research: A drift toward naturalism. Yet another myth of free will claim. Darwin's Black Box.
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Epigenetics | Uncommon Descent
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Frequently Raised, but Weak Arguments Against ID. Put a Sock In It. Epigenetic regulation in prokaryotes different from eukaryotes. August 12, 2016. Denis Noble: Evolution needs replacement, not extension. June 6, 2016. Epigenetics study links poverty and mental illness. June 2, 2016. From Sara Reardon at Nature News: Children from impoverished families are more prone to mental illness, and alterations in DNA structure could be to blame, according to a study published on 24 May in Molecular Psychiatry Th...
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horizontal gene transfer | Uncommon Descent
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Frequently Raised, but Weak Arguments Against ID. Put a Sock In It. Category: horizontal gene transfer. Darwinism is a metaphysic. What is it doing in schoolbook science? June 7, 2016. Denis Noble: Evolution needs replacement, not extension. June 6, 2016. HGT: Gut microbes jump to insect hosts. June 2, 2016. From ScienceDaily: Many plant-feeding insects need microbial enzymes, such as pectinases, that degrade plant cell walls; yet some insects have overcome this dependency in a surprising way. Now re...
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Exoplanets | Uncommon Descent
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Frequently Raised, but Weak Arguments Against ID. Put a Sock In It. Mashable: Quit promoting just any new planet as Earth-like. August 29, 2016. From science writer Miriam Kramer at Mashable: Yes, it’s amazing that this possibly rocky planet is orbiting a star just 4 light-years away, possibly close enough to one day launch a mission to, but there is still so much we don’t know about this brave new world. Plus, Proxima b is far from being a […]. Rob Sheldon on the new Earth-like planet. August 27, 2016.
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Comment Policy | Uncommon Descent
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Frequently Raised, but Weak Arguments Against ID. Put a Sock In It. The main thing to remember is that moderators are. And it’s their job to make people’s words disappear. Before anyone else sees them. The second thing to remember is that we don’t have the time or inclination to get into debates over our editing decisions. Nagging us about a comment that didn’t get approved is only going to make us even less likely to approve your future comments. We keep three three lists of commenters. 8211; We donR...
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Stripes offer no advantage to zebra? | Uncommon Descent
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Frequently Raised, but Weak Arguments Against ID. Put a Sock In It. Raquo; Stripes offer no advantage to zebra? Stripes offer no advantage to zebra? August 14, 2015. Hey, guys, this is St. Darwin of Sandwalk we are talking about! Did they find this out? Not from lions, it seems. A total of 60 human participants played a game to test whether stripes influenced their perception of moving targets . In short, they did all their research on humans, and natural predators of zebras were not consulted. Interesti...
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Extraterrestrial life | Uncommon Descent
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Frequently Raised, but Weak Arguments Against ID. Put a Sock In It. Would intelligent aliens look like us? August 23, 2016. From evolutionary biologist Matthew Wills at RealClearScience: Ultimately, the jury is out on the extent to which intelligent aliens if they exist would resemble us. It may or may not be significant that humans have just two eyes and ears (just enough for stereo vision and hearing), and just two legs (reduced from […]. ET still hasn’t phoned Frank Drake. August 4, 2016. July 28, 2016.
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Resources | Uncommon Descent
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Frequently Raised, but Weak Arguments Against ID. Put a Sock In It. Quick tip on using this site: highlight any text in the site to automatically search Uncommon Descent and elsewhere on the web for more information on the selected text. Behe responds to Lenski’s latest on E. coli evolution. Casey Luskin interview Mike Egnor and Jeff Schwartz. Dawkins mistaken about a forced choice between God and evolution. Evolution News and Views (Discovery Institute). ID in the UK. John A. Davison. To post a comment.
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