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Study: Evangelicals Dislike Evolution More Than Climate Change | The Curious Ape
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About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. Study: Evangelicals Dislike Evolution More Than Climate Change. Evangelicals are more likely to reject evolution than climate change, according to a new study from Rice University. Just to be clear: scientists who you might remember are those that actually do the research in these fields overwhelmingly accept evolution ( 98 percent. And climate change ( 97 percent. The study showed that while political ideology, as well as interest and ...
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December 22, 2016 | The Curious Ape
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About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. How Chimps Are Adapting to A Human-Dominated Planet. Right when human beings are thinking of how they might adapt to Mars, chimps are finding ways to adapt to a human dominated earth. December 22, 2016. Freelance writer (The Daily Beast, The Guardian, RNS, etc.). Author of 9 books. Adjunct lecturer in religious studies. Lover of science. Tweets from https:/ twitter.com/bwithrow/lists/the-curious-ape.
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Journalism Archives | The Curious Ape
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About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. Full Frontal’s Michael Rubens Interviews a Fake News Creator. Fake news can lead to more than gullible sharing on social media, it may result in shootings. But what can we do about it? December 7, 2016. Why Fact-Checking Fake News Backfires. Maybe you think fake news stories sound too absurd to believe and that satire is obvious. Research on cognitive biases show that you’d be wrong. November 24, 2016. November 23, 2016.
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December 23, 2016 | The Curious Ape
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About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. Short Science: Right-Handedness Has a Long Evolutionary History. A new study of Homo habilis dates right-handedness back 1.8 MYA. December 23, 2016. Freelance writer (The Daily Beast, The Guardian, RNS, etc.). Author of 9 books. Adjunct lecturer in religious studies. Lover of science. Tweets from https:/ twitter.com/bwithrow/lists/the-curious-ape. Brixton was made with love by Premiumcoding. Privacy.
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Religion Archives | The Curious Ape
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About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. Authoritarianism: You’re Not the Rebel You Think You Are. Are humans basically good? Not necessarily when an authority is present. February 18, 2017. Pew Research: Americans Are Warming to Their Religious Neighbors. As it turns out, knowing someone in a faith brings with it warmer feelings for that faith. February 15, 2017. 2016: How to Turn a Year Into a Minor Deity. Ever wonder how to create a minor deity? January 3, 2017. Some people...
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How Has Science Changed Our World?
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About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. Authoritarianism: You’re Not the Rebel You Think You Are. Are humans basically good? Not necessarily when an authority is present. February 18, 2017. Pew Research: Americans Are Warming to Their Religious Neighbors. As it turns out, knowing someone in a faith brings with it warmer feelings for that faith. February 15, 2017. Valentine’s Day Launches the First Annual #WorldBonoboDay. One species is that close to disappearing forever.
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Antimatter Breakthrough Is A New Chapter in Science | The Curious Ape
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About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. Antimatter Breakthrough Is A New Chapter in Science. Antimatter isn’t just a thing of science fiction powering the engines of Stark Trek’s Enterprise. In fact, without antimatter there would be no PET scans. And recently, scientists made a significant breakthrough in the study of it. Once it comes into contact with a container, it is destroyed. Additionally, scientists believe that at the beginning of the universe, there were equal amou...
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Short Science: Right-Handedness Has a Long Evolutionary History | The Curious Ape
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About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. Short Science: Right-Handedness Has a Long Evolutionary History. A recent study of. 8220;handy man”) shows that right-handedness goes way back. (Also speaking as a lefty this may be conclusive evidence against an intelligent designer. Just saying.). A study of the striations on teeth of a 1.8 MYA. Fossil dating at the University of Kansas, researchers were able to show that the marks run from left to right. Read a summary at. Using Evol...
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How Chimps Are Adapting to A Human-Dominated Planet | The Curious Ape
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About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. How Chimps Are Adapting to A Human-Dominated Planet. Adaptive behavior in other animals is not unheard of, but chimps are doing so in some of the most unexpected ways. Many animals have made a place for themselves as humans expand their presence globally. Crows (a.k.a., “feathered apes”), for example, drop nuts on streets, let cars crack the shell, and then retrieve the nut (see video below). From savanna in Senegal there’s evidence of ...
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Short Science: Did That Really Happen? Or Is It A False Memory? | The Curious Ape
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About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. About The Curious Ape. Short Science: Did That Really Happen? Or Is It A False Memory? You might remember riding in a hot air balloon as a kid, or it could be that someone else did it, told you about it, and now it’s a false memory you’ve adopted as your own. A new study shows that a surprising number of people are susceptible to memory implantation. Here’s the gist :. 30% of participants appeared to ‘remember’ the event — they accepted the ...One can easily ...
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