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Solomon's Dream Luca Giordano - circa 1694-1695 Solomon's Dream (Luca Giordano - circa 1694-1695) Prado Mus...

Origin of organs: Thank viruses for your skin and bone - life - 27 February 2014 - New Scientist It must be awful being a creationist pse...

Fresh hint of dark matter seen in neutrino search - space - 25 February 2014 - New Scientist Dark Matter is something of a problem for sci...

I found this cartoon by Ruben Bolling on PZ Myers' Phayingula blog the other day. Apart from wickedly satirising the absurdity of Bible...

In 2008, Michael Le Page wrote an article for New Scientist in which he listed 24 myths and misconceptions about evolution, 14 of which wer...

Ancient fish was pivotal in evolution of face researchers find | euronews This week sees the publication of yet another rebuttal of the cr...

Oldest human footprints outside Africa found in UK - life - 07 February 2014 - New Scientist A couple of news stories from Britain in the ...

Ancestry of first Americans revealed by a boy's genome - life - 12 February 2014 - New Scientist Two different crackpot religious beli...

Posidonia oceanica balls – Kefalonia, Greece Source: anthropogen.com Some years ago, on our first visit to the beach in Port El Kantaoui...

Fiery black hole debate creates cosmological Wild West - space - 05 February 2014 - New Scientist As the above New Scientist article show...

Antibiotic abyss: The extreme quest for new medicines - health - 27 January 2014 - New Scientist This New Scientist article made me smile...

BBC News - Vatican 'must immediately remove' child abusers - UN Far from being open and putting the paedophile abuse scandals behi...

Star next door may host a 'superhabitable' world - space - 31 January 2014 - New Scientist A traditional circular argument used by...

Humanity's forgotten return to Africa revealed in DNA - life - 03 February 2014 - New Scientist A new analysis of the DNA from a disti...

Stephen Hawking: "There Are No Black Holes" - Nature When one of the creators of the Black Hole theory questions one of the fund...

Mysterious rings explaines ScienceShot: Mysterious Underwater Circles Explained | Science/AAAS | News The thi...

When I was a child of about 10 or 11, the English countryside saw one of the most impressive cases of rapid evolution yet witnessed in a wil...

Neanderthal-human sex bred light skins and infertility - life - 29 January 2014 - New Scientist Modern techniques of DNA recovery, sequenc...

A Silurian short-great-appendage arthropod A strange new arthropod beautifully preserved in a nodule of calcite, found in rocks known to g...

Prompted by a comment by Bill The Butcher on my recent blog about the newly-discovered river dolphin in the Amazon river system, I decide...

Long-lost lake may have helped humans out of Africa - 22 January 2014 - New Scientist Another piece has probably just fallen into place in...