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Human learning: The generalizations, misconceptions and misinformation that shape us - Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (667+ words) by Frank Girolami | Jun 27, 2026 | Commentary Basing knowledge on incorrect or insufficient information endangers real understanding and effective learning. When flawed assumptions are the first domino in our logic, every subsequent conclusion is at risk. The danger lies both in the…...
Covalence for June 2026: Weekly talks, new grants and continued AI exploration - Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (344+ words) Covalence for June 2026: Weekly talks, new grants and continued AI exploration Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology Covalence for June 2026: Weekly talks, new grants and continued AI exploration It's shaping up to be a busy summer of faith and…...
Carlisle Cathedral, University of Cumbria secure grant to explore science and faith connections in local farming landscapes - Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (289+ words) by Susan Barreto | Jun 27, 2026 | News Carlisle Cathedral and the University of Cumbria have been awarded a "9, 850 grant to launch a new project examining how science and religion intersect in the landscapes and farming traditions of Cumbria in the U. K. The initiative,…...
Scientists in Synagogues grant program to name finalists in July - Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (135+ words) by Susan Barreto | Jun 27, 2026 | News Sinai and Synapses has launched a new $5, 000 grant program to promote Judaism and science in synagogues. Sinai and Synapses, led by Rabbi Geoff Mitelman and supported by Clal " The National Jewish Center for Learning and…...
Los Alamos Faith and Science Forum launches 2026 Summer Series - Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (110+ words) by Susan Barreto | Jun 27, 2026 | News The Los Alamos Faith and Science Forum opened its thirteenth summer season on June 10, offering a weekly series of presentations that probe some of humanity's most enduring scientific and spiritual questions. The program runs through…...
More to consider: Current events through the lens of religion and science - Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (413+ words) by Susan Barreto | May 24, 2026 | Features As we are nearing the halfway mark of 2026, it is worth noting that the past few months have been busy when it comes to those places where faith and science touch, even if only for…...
Covalence for May 2026: Faith-and-science currents in the news cycle - Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (210+ words) by Susan Barreto | May 17, 2026 | Covalence Monthly The news cycle continues to ramp up when it comes to politics and the economy, and yes, even science has been making headlines. It has given scholars active in religion and science more topics…...
The Grandness of it all - Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (374+ words) by Frank Girolami | May 17, 2026 | Commentary The recent trip by the Artemis II astronauts reminded me that less than 1, 000 people have seen Earth from space. Besides the technological wonders, the new information gathered, and the grandness of the achievement, I listened…...
New study looks at whether spirituality can decrease substance misuse - Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (134+ words) by Susan Barreto | May 17, 2026 | News Researchers at Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health pinpointed key trends at the intersection of religion and health following a meta-analysis of 55 longitudinal studies published in the 21st century. Some of the most staggering statistics are…...
Templeton Prize awarded to paleontologist Simon Conway Morris - Lutheran Alliance for Faith, Science and Technology
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (235+ words) by Susan Barreto | May 17, 2026 | News The 2026 Templeton Prize was accepted by professor Simon Conway Morris for his contributions to the field of evolutionary biology and his efforts to explore broader human implications of his scientific discoveries. He is best known…...