'New' Flood Theory Echoes Creation Research

A UK researcher has proposed that fluctuating sea levels several thousand years ago may have displaced Middle Easterners living on land now beneath the Indian Ocean, their settlements flooded by the rising waters of the Persian Gulf basin.1 Knowing the causes of post-Ice Age sea level changes would be a nice addition to this "startling new theory," and creation research has been prov


The Mysteries of Stunning Soft Tissue Fossil Finds

The controversial soft tissue finds of North Carolina State University paleontologist Mary Schweitzer are gaining renown, and for good reason. She found organic material in fossilized dinosaurs and other creatures that should not have existed after having supposedly been buried for millions of years.


Hyped Arsenic Bacteria Research 'Should Not Have Been Published'

NASA recently issued a series of press releases and arranged a press conference to promote research claiming that life was possible in outer space.1, 2 However, the research drew heavy criticism from scientists around the world, and the interest-generating tactics that the space agency employed have been called into question.


Did Electricity-Conducting Bacteria Evolve in the Lab?

What if there were not a fast or effective way to get rid of sewage waste? The world would be a pretty disgusting place.


Arsenic-Eating Bacteria: A New Frontier in Life Science?

The six most common elements in living things are carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and phosphorus. Although some have considered the possibility that other elements could serve the same functions as these, no claims of discovering such a substitution had been made—until recently.

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