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Scanning electron micrograph of a mass of Yersinia pestis , apparently thriving inside Acanthamoeba castellanii . Plague Bacteria Take Re...

Panoramic view of an ice cliff inside the Scărișoara Ice Cave, where the research was done. Credit: Gigi Fratila & Claudiu Szabo Ice...

Homo naledi Intermediate between Australopithecus and Homo Credit: Chris Stringer, Natural History Museum, UK. ...

An artist's impression of Homo floresiensis based on recent research. Dubbed a human "hobbit", the species of humanoid was ab...

Cover photo: Some of the children of Fawler about to be given a ride by Fred Able, "The Donkey Man." About 1955-56. Part of th...

Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection in the human endocervical tissue is visualized by immunofluorescence microscopy. Bacterial (red) coloniza...

Stratification in Tibet sediment. Climate variations are reflected in color variations with the red sediment typically indicating a wette...

Several specimens such as this Cimex latipennis female found in the Paisley Caves in Oregon date nearly 11,000 years ago. Photo credit: M...

Europen red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris Population crash in an invasive species following the recovery of a native predator: the case of t...

Plants pollinated by bumblebees become more fragrant. Picture: UZH Real-time divergent evolution in plants driven by pollinators | Nature Co...

Image: © iStock Photo kowalska-art Investigating the case of human nose shape and climate adaptation | PLOS Genetics Scientists believ...

Creationists, especially those who try to disguise their religious cult as 'Intelligent (sic) Design' and pretend it's science, ...

Monarch butterfly ( Danaus plexippus )  Tiger butterfly ( Danaus genutia ) Monarch miscalculation: Has a scientific error about t...

Differential Responses of Human Fetal Brain Neural Stem Cells to Zika Virus Infection: Stem Cell Reports Let's play that game creation...

Cichlids Telegramma brichardi Photo credit: Oliver Lucanus. Source: American Museum of Natural History. Congo River Fish Evolution Sha...

Parasitic worm may trigger mystery nodding syndrome | Science Like all parasites, which have a ready explanation in terms of evolutionary ...

Monodelphis domestica A new developmental mechanism for the separation of the mammalian middle ear ossicles from the jaw | Proceedings of...

Church of England General Synod votes to reject controversial same sex marriage report | The Independent In a move which illustrates how t...

Monkeys and dogs judge humans by how they treat others | New Scientist Is your dog capable of moral judgements? Is it watching you and ev...

The animation shows a computer simulation of an oscillon, a strong localized fluctuation of the inflaton field of the early universe. Acco...

Here's a brilliant idea I've just pinched from Answers in Genes who got it from someone on Reddit (Is that still going?). It solv...

One problem debating science with creationists is that the latter are, almost by definition, scientifically illiterate, unless they are defr...

Epicephala lanceolaria moth inside the fruit of Glochidion lanceolarium Credit: Shi-Xiao Luo, et al. Plant keeps moths captive inside ...

"When Fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in a flag and carrying a cross." Attrib. Sinclair Lewis Has fascism come to A...

Crypt-keeper wasp,  Euderus set Source: Rice University News & Media Credit: Andrew Forbes/University of Iowa Tales from the crypt: ...

St Swithun Church, Compton Beaucham, Vale of the White Horse, Oxfordshire. Photo Credit: Wikipedia. By Motacilla - Own work , CC BY-...

Church of England is 'dying' and you should leave - Former chaplain to the Queen After a few days away from blogging it is gratify...

Godless Icelanders in violent rampage. 0.0% of Icelanders 25 years or younger believe God created the world, new poll reveals | Icelandmag ...

Church weddings hit historic low in Spain - Olive Press News Spain Spain has to be one of my favourite countries and not just for the sun,...

Viruses in the genome important for our brain | Lund University . Well no, perhaps human intelligence was not caused by a virus as such bu...

Manilla Slum Duterte orders full implementation of modern family planning by 2018 - CNN Philippines Good news last Wednesday from the n...

Just occasionally, something good can come from religion! Take for example, something that you'll see everywhere in Lisbon, Portugal,...

Un-rooted phylogenies, estimated from a reverse transcriptase protein alignment. Marine origin of retroviruses in the early Palaeozoic Er...

The skeleton of a woman who died 800 years ago on the outskirts of the ancient city of Troy in modern Turkey Photo: Gebhard Bieg Byzanti...

Early Neanderthal constructions deep in Bruniquel Cave in southwestern France | Nature Letters. This paper passed beneath my radar last Au...

Arkansas State Rep. Micah Neal, Republican. Asked for and was given $38,000 in bribes. Evangelical Christian Arkansas Republican pleads ...

Carla Cerami, M.D., PhD., is the lead scientist on the study and said its results reveal the relationship between anemia, iron supplement...

Source of mysterious deep space radio wave discovered for the first time | Science | The Guardian Scientists have identified the source of...

Pastor John Thomas Lindsey, armed robber Church Pastor Arrested For Nine Armed Robberies in Charlotte | WSOCTV.com "When I was a k...

Expulsion of Jews from Spain and Portugal following the Alhambra Decree, 1492. Source: Wikipedia - History of the Jews in Spain Brexit ...