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Mitochondrial structure. Illustration: depositphotos.com

The DNA is decreasing

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For 1.5 billion years, the mitochondria - the powerhouse of the cell - have been sending DNA segments to the cell nucleus, and they merge with the DNA in the nucleus. A new study found that the contribution of the mitochondria to the DNA in the cell nucleus gradually decreases. This process is expected to reduce the incidence of some hereditary diseases
To suffer in the name of religion: commemoration of "Good Friday" (the day of Jesus' crucifixion) in the Philippines, 2019. Image: depositphotos.com

Good by nature 5: How we will win the race to morality (last chapter)

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A group of soldiers. Image: depositphotos.com

Good by nature 4: The big lie of "all-out war"

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Why do we think our nature is so bad? Why do we believe that constant warfare is a basic human drive?
Understand each other without words (illustration). Image: depositphotos.com

Good by nature 3: All rights reserved to Teva

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In this chapter we will examine whether social morality is a product of religions, or a universal biological trait that preceded cultures and religions? And how humanity can unite in times of emergency
Bushmen in Africa light a fire together. Image: depositphotos.com

Good by Nature 2: Four Billion Years of Cooperation

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In a symbiotic reorganization, the organism functions much better than its individual cells or parts.
Bee necklace. Image: depositphotos.com

Good by nature Part 1: How we cooperate against evil

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The debate on whether human nature is good or bad from youth is an ancient one, Ehud Amir believes that even though it may seem the other way around, human nature is good from youth and the bad are the exceptions. Part one of a five-part series that will be published daily
Trust no one, the basis with which conspiracies are spread. Image: depositphotos.com

On the link between conspirators

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What is the connection between the conspiracy theory about COVID-XNUMX and vaccines, chemtrails and the conspiracy theory about evolution and science in general? What does this connection say about the generic, stereotypical and one-dimensional way of thinking of the conspirators?
Demonization of the corona vaccines. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Conspiracy theories, from creationism to resistance to vaccines, and what can be done against them

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"Brandolini's Law" states that the amount of energy required to disprove a conspiracy theory is ten times the amount of energy required to produce it
The fire in the mountains of Jerusalem against the background of the castle. Photography: Ehud Amir

Against the backdrop of the climate crisis, the fire in the Jerusalem mountains points to the danger of planting

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In the fire in the Jerusalem Mountains that broke out on August 15th, thousands of animals perished and about 25,000 dunams of forest (about 25 square kilometers) burned - more than burned in the Carmel disaster in 2010. Could something be done, especially in view of the worsening climate crisis, in forest planning in Israel?
Demonstrators against the corona restrictions, and claim that there is no epidemic. Illustration: depositphotos.com

How to deal with corona deniers - and why it (usually) doesn't work

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An attempt to explain the obvious. Ehud Amir goes over the conspiracy theories created around the corona epidemic and explains why they are unfounded
A mammoth in the forest. From Jumpstory.com

Clone mammoths to protect the climate?

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Science communication. Illustration: shutterstock

Scientists, speak clearly

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The Grand Canyon in the service of creation? Source: Claytondodge9, Wikimedia.

The Grand Canyon in the service of creation?

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A happy family. Photo: shutterstock

The scientific formula of happiness was discovered! and refuted

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Evolution versus creationism. progressed Illustration: shutterstock

What does God do in science classes?

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General structure of the skin layer together with melanocyte cells and a melanoma type cancer tumor. Photo: shutterstock.

Do not believe anti-scientific videos - solar radiation is carcinogenic

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A perspective on human evolution. Illustration: shutterstock

About the randomness of evolution, the lack of planning and the flaws in the human body

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From the promo for the Cosmos series, broadcast on the Fox and National Geographic networks. From YOUTUBE

Neil deGrasse Tyson, presenter of the Cosmos series: "If Sagan were alive, he would be most surprised by the fact that we still have to argue that science is important to society."

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Science journalist Bill Nye, screenshot from the YouTube film of the confrontation between science commentator Bill Nye and Kentucky Creation Museum director Ken Hamm, February 5, 2014.

Opinion/ In the confrontation between the science journalist who explained evolution and creation, scientific education won

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A screenshot from the confrontation movie on YOUTUBE

Assessment: Bill Nye won the public debate against the director of the Creation Museum (video)

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Scientist Bill Nye, in a lecture from 2010. From Wikipedia

Tonight, a controversial confrontation: a science journalist will defend evolution in front of a hostile audience at the Creation Museum in Kentucky

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Battle shock. Illustration: shutterstock

Trauma: how we lie to ourselves, what it does to us - and how we can get out of it

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usurpation Illustration: shutterstock

Why are we altruistic?

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Paul Brown, Member of the US House of Representatives, 10th District of the State of Georgia

Member of the Science Committee in the US Congress: Evolution is a lie from hell

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Cover of Robert Sanginis' book "Galileo Was Wrong; The Church Was Right"

"Galileo was wrong: the sun revolves around the earth"

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