Category: Evolution

This animated map shows how humans migrated across the globe

May 19, 2015

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mwkruse

in Demography, Economic Development, Evolution, History, Sociology, Trends: Social

Map Shows How Humans Migrated Across The Globe
Science and Technology Links

Apr 4, 2014

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mwkruse

in Environment, Evolution, Links – Science and Technology, Public Policy, Science, Technology (Energy)

1. Christian Science Monitor: In Kenya, selling human waste could revolutionize sanitation Dealing with human waste has become a health crisis in many poor communities, but residents of a Kenyan slum have found a solution that turns poop into profit. … … Sanergy’s toilets are low-tech and low-cost, but they have a key feature: They…
Science and Technology Links

Feb 1, 2014

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mwkruse

in Evolution, Gender and Sex, Health and Medicine, History, Human Progress, Links – Science and Technology, Politics, Public Policy, Science, Technology (Biotech & Health), Technology (Digital, Telecom, & Internet), Technology (Energy), Technology (Food & Water), Technology (Manufacturing & Construction)), Technology (Transportation & Distribution), Trends: Economic, Trends: Social

I've gotten very behind on my links pages. Here is my attempt to catch up on science and technology links. Sorry for the length, but there is some good stuff here. I'll have another post with environment links shortly. 1. Ancient Origins.net: Entire Neanderthal genome finally mapped – with amazing results This incredible research has…
Science and Technology Links

Dec 19, 2013

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mwkruse

in Africa, China, Evolution, Health and Medicine, Links – Science and Technology, Science, Technology, Technology (Biotech & Health), Technology (Digital, Telecom, & Internet), Technology (Energy), Technology (Food & Water), Technology (Manufacturing & Construction)), Technology (Transportation & Distribution), Trends: Economic, Trends: Social

1. Scientific American: Scientific American's Top 10 Science Stories of 2013 A carbon threshold breached, commitments to brain science made, mystery neutrinos found and human evolution revised—these and other events highlight the year in science and technology as picked by the editors of Scientific American 2. Reuters: "Peak farmland" is here, crop area to diminish:…
Saturday Links

Mar 9, 2013

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mwkruse

in Asia, China, Current Affairs, Economic Development, Economics, Evolution, Gender and Sex, Immigration, Links – Saturday, Religion, Science, Sports and Entertainment, Technology, Technology (Biotech & Health), Technology (Digital, Telecom, & Internet), Technology (Energy), Technology (Food & Water), Technology (Manufacturing & Construction)), Technology (Transportation & Distribution), Wealth and Income, Weatlh and Income Distribution

1. The United States had its financial bubble. Europe is having one too. Is China next? If it is, it could reshape the global economy and radically reshape the Chinese government. Here is an interesting piece about China’s real estate bubble. 2. Robert Tracinski thinks we are in the midst of a Third Industrial Revolution.…
Saturday Links

Feb 2, 2013

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mwkruse

in Business, Christian Life, Culture, Demography, Environment, Evolution, History, Immigration, Links – Saturday, Politics, Public Policy, Race, Religion, Science, Sociology, Sports and Entertainment, Trends: Economic, Trends: Social

Today is the day our advanced technological culture turns to a cute furry rodent in Pennsylvania for a weather forecast. (The only thing a groundhog foretells in my yard is that I’m probably going to need some new landscaping.) Happy Groundhog Day! 1. Strategic Planning and the “Vision Thing” — Fire, Not Fluff. “In the…
Saturday Links

Dec 1, 2012

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mwkruse

in Business, Capitalism and Markets, Christian Life, Demography, Ecclesia, Environment, Evolution, Gender and Sex, Health and Medicine, Links – Saturday, Politics, Public Policy, Science, Sports and Entertainment, Technology (Biotech & Health), Technology (Digital, Telecom, & Internet), Technology (Manufacturing & Construction))

Here are the links. BTW, if you haven't already, you can "like" the Kruse Kronicle Facebook page and see daily links in your Facebook feed. 1. As a kid, I watched Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom on Saturdays. That was the beginning of my life-long appreciation for big cats. One of the organizations we support…
The State of Evolution (Infographic)

Aug 27, 2012

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mwkruse

in Culture, Evolution, Politics, Science

BioLogos Forum: The State of Evolution (Infographic) As I looked at the map, I noticed how it compares with red vs. blue state breakdowns. Red states are supposed to be anti-science Republicans, while blue states are supposed to embrace it fully. Yet red states like Utah, Kansas, Arkansas, and Louisiana get B grades, while Hawaii,…
Primal Roots of Relative Deprivation?

Aug 22, 2012

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mwkruse

in Economics, Evolution, Science, Sociology, Weatlh and Income Distribution

Atlantic: Income Inequality Enrages Monkey Many humans have highly developed senses of fairness and morality. Some monkeys may not be far behind. Watch as one gets cucumbers and the other gets delicious, delicious grapes. [This is a 2013 version of the video to replace the removed 2012 version.] The author says that income inequality tends…
Once More, With Feeling: Adam, Evolution and Evangelicals (Peter Enns)

Jan 24, 2012

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mwkruse

in Evolution, Science, Theology

Huffington Post: Once More, With Feeling: Adam, Evolution and Evangelicals … Evangelicals look to the Bible to settle important questions of faith. So, faced with a potentially faith-crushing idea like evolution, evangelicals naturally ask right off the bat, "What does the Bible say about that?" And then informed by "what the Bible says," they are…