Today's New Reason To Believe Archives
June 2003
Today’s New Reason To Believe – Monday, June 30, 2003
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Discovery of the Day: More confirmation for the
exquisite fine-tuning of the expansion rate of the universe.
- v John P. Blakeslee, et al., “Discovery of Two Distant Type Ia Supernovae in the Hubble Deep Field-North with the Advanced Camera for Surveys,” The Astrophysical Journal 589 (2003), 693-703.
- Supporting Article: Putting the Big Bang to the Test, Hugh Ross
- Product Spotlight: The Creator and the Cosmos, by Hugh Ross
- Astronomy Picture of the Day
Nothing was posted for Saturday, June 28, 2003 and Sunday, June 29, 2003
Today’s New Reason To Believe - Friday, June 27, 2003
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Discovery of the Day:
Ice-Age evidence for the Bering Land Bridge. This would have facilitated
human migration from Asia into the New World 16,000 to 24,000 years ago.
- v Grant D. Zazula, et al., “Ice-Age Steppe Vegetation in East Beringia,” Nature 423 (2003), 603.
- Product Spotlight: The Genesis Question, by Hugh Ross
- Astronomy Picture of the Day
Today’s New Reason To Believe – Thursday, June 26, 2003
- Discovery of the Day: New research may account for the discrepancy between mt-DNA and Y-chromosomal DNA dates for the origin of humanity. This could bring the date for “mitochondrial Eve” more in line with the biblical date.
- Supporting Article: Chromosome Studies Stun Evolutionists, Hugh Ross
- Astronomy Picture of the Day
Today’s New Reason To Believe – Wednesday, June 25, 2003
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Discovery of the Day:
More evidence for a mass extinction event (and by implication a succeeding
mass speciation event).
- v Brooks B. Ellwood, “Impact Ejecta Layer from the Mid-Devonian: Possible Connection to Global Mass Extinctions,” Science 300 (June 13, 2003), 1734-1737.
- Product Spotlight: The Genesis Question, by Hugh Ross
- Astronomy Picture of the Day
Today’s New Reason To Believe – Tuesday, June 24, 2003
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Discovery of the Day: Greater insight into the biochemistry of aging makes the
long-life spans of Genesis 5 and 11 plausible.
- v Ruolan Liu, “Reversal of age-related learning deficits and brain oxidative stress in mice with superoxide dismutase/catalase mimetics,” PNAS online (June 18, 2003).
- Supporting Article: Long Life Spans: “Adam lived 930 years and then he died”
- Product Spotlight: The Genesis Question, by Hugh Ross
Today’s New Reason To Believe – Monday, June 23, 2003
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Discovery of the Day:
Y-Chromosome Finally Sequenced! Paves way for more rigorous testing of
RTB’s creation model for human origins.
- v Huntington F. Willard, “Genome biology: Tales of the Y chromosome,” Nature 423 (19 June 2003), 810-813.
- Supporting Article: “New Y Chromosome Studies Continue to Support a Recent Origin and Spread of Humanity,” by Fuz Rana
