Monthly Archives: March 2014

New Alzheimer drug from Israel

Posted on March 17, 2014 by CNP Webmaster

Israeli researcher discovers Alzheimer’s drug by accident Professor Marta Weinstock-Rosin, who will be awarded Israel Prize for Medicine this year, hopes to find a medication to prevent brain degeneration. Linda Gradstein, The Media Line, March 13, 2014 Professor Marta Weinstock-Rosin, … Continue reading →

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Obama should pressure Abbas

Posted on March 17, 2014 by CNP Webmaster

Obama’s Middle East fallacy By Jackson Diehl, Published: March 16, Washington Post Two weeks ago President Obama took time off from the crisis in Ukraine to pursue the foreign policy cause that, together with nuclear disarmament, has been closest to … Continue reading →

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We can still learn from Esther

Posted on March 16, 2014 by CNP Webmaster

Purim 2014 — What Queen Esther can still teach us By Dr. Tamara Cohn Eskenazi, Dr. Jacob L. Wright Published March 15, 2014, | FoxNews.com   This weekend marks the Jewish celebration of Purim. And with Purim the biblical book … Continue reading →

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Origin of life is still a puzzle

Posted on March 14, 2014 by CNP Webmaster

How Did Life Occur On Earth Billions Of Years Ago? Fuel Cells May Have Answers: NASA By Kukil Bora on March 14 2014 1:49 AM International Business Times Laurie Barge of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif., is seen here … Continue reading →

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Diversity of species puzzles scientists

Posted on March 12, 2014 by CNP Webmaster

Does Competition Drive Diversity of Species? One of the biggest issues in evolutionary biology is understanding how microevolutionary processes, mechanisms that happen within species, influence larger ecological patterns, he said. To what degree do they explain broad observations, such as … Continue reading →

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Mechanisms of evolution are questioned

Posted on March 12, 2014 by CNP Webmaster

Science Review Article: “Nothing in Evolution Makes Sense Except in the Light of Biology” Casey Luskin,  March 12, 2014,  Evolution News A new article in Science, “Combating Evolution to Fight Disease,” notes that the neo-Darwinian, or “modern” synthesis of “[t]raditional … Continue reading →

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Religion and evolution should not have conflict

Posted on March 12, 2014 by CNP Webmaster

Ayala: God and Evolution can Coexist Braden Buckel | Mar 11, 2014, New University   Distinguished Professor Roberto Ayala revealed the history of evolutionary science and defended Charles Darwin’s Theory of Natural Selection guiding evolution from the idea of intelligent … Continue reading →

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Arabs must recognize Jewish State

Posted on March 10, 2014 by CNP Webmaster

At the Heart of the Jewish State Issue This seemingly trivial concern is actually at the heart of the dispute. Jonathan S. Tobin | @tobincommentaryMarch 6, 2014   As we learned last weekend via Bloomberg, President Obama is obsessed with … Continue reading →

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