Teen Skepchick’s Reality Checks 12.14

• The genome of your Newtonmas tree hasn’t changed in 100 million years. (via Phys.org)
• Finally! All those scientific conspiracies are exposed! (via The Guardian)
• The University of Iowa is the first major public research university in the country to add an optional sexual orientation question to its admission application. (via Raw Story)
• Hubble stares even further back into the past of the universe. (via Bad Astronomy)

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