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Why Interfaith Services are a Problem 22 Apr 2013 | 09:18 am
Photo credit: Gregory Tracy/The Boston Pilot Inevitably after major disasters, particularly those involving the senseless loss of life such as last week's Boston Marathon bombing, an interfaith servi...
Debate stumped 22 Apr 2013 | 09:14 am
Hello fellow reasoners. I was hoping you could help chip away at my ignorance. I found myself stumped the other day while having a friendly debate with a religious person about evolution. They were cl...
is it possible for the average joe to use commecially available DNA testing to prove human evolution and how much $$$? 22 Apr 2013 | 08:52 am
Hi Reading the greatest show on earth makes DNA proof of human evolution look easy. Just send off three samples for testing: 1 human, 1 chimp, 1 very distant relative e.g. fish. if the ammout of mu...
First measles fatality feared as man found dead in Swansea flat 22 Apr 2013 | 08:24 am
A queue for the MMR vaccination at the Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend, south Wales. Photograph: /Rex Features Coroner investigates whether measles was cause of Gareth Williams's death and hea...
Bioengineered kidney transplanted into rat 22 Apr 2013 | 08:24 am
A rat kidney was stripped of its cells and repopulated with human and rat cells. Credit: Ott Lab/Center for Regenerative Medicine/Massachusetts General Hospital Cleansed of cells and repopulated anew,...
Earth-sized planets: Two super-Earths found orbiting the same star. 22 Apr 2013 | 12:38 am
"All these worlds…" of Kepler-62, as depicted by an artist. Image credit: David A. Aguilar (CfA) Scanning the heavens, you might very well miss the star Kepler-62. It’s a rather typical star, slightl...
Something’s fishy in the tree of life 21 Apr 2013 | 11:56 pm
Barracuda hovering in the strong current (photo by Laban712 / Wikimedia Commons)Fishes account for over half of vertebrate species, but while groups such as mammals, birds and reptiles have been fairl...
Couple probed in 2nd child’s death 21 Apr 2013 | 11:52 pm
A Northeast Philadelphia couple sentenced to probation for practicing faith healing after the 2009 death of their ill toddler son are again under criminal investigation in connection with the death of...
Christians launch landmark human rights case 21 Apr 2013 | 09:04 pm
Campaigners say rulingshave restricted religious freedom for Christians and effectively persecuted those wanting to publicly practise their religion Photo: REXCampaigners will submit papers to the Eur...
Hilary Koprowski, Developed Live-Virus Polio Vaccine, Dies at 96 21 Apr 2013 | 06:21 am
Dr. Hilary Koprowski developed an effective polio vaccine before Jonas Salk and Albert Sabin. It was used overseas with good results, but it was never approved for use in the United States.It was a br...