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Magnetic Navigation May Be a Gift from Bacteria
New clues to the prevalence of magnetotactic bacteria suggest that diverse animals may employ microbes for help with long-distance navigation.
Science as Oracle — “Where It Gets Weird”
The ancients had their oracles, people claiming to speak in the name of the gods — this, by divination.
Design Filter Is Best Bet for Finding Liars
Not all intelligent design is benevolent. Design can deceive. Can ID techniques filter the true from the false?
Determinism: Smart People and an Absurd Claim
Why should Sabine Hossenfelder think for a moment that anything that occurs to her has any correspondence to truth?
Disagreeing Agreeably — A Timely Lesson from Darwin and Wallace
Adults across the board engage in public fights where the personal destruction of ideological enemies is always a ready weapon.