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January 2012

Was Ben Stein “Expelled” by Kyocera and Ad Agency for His Views on Intelligent Design?

The company's message to him indicated that he was dropped for various unnamed policy positions they found him identified with on the Internet. Read More ›
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Young beautiful teacher woman wearing sweater and glasses sitting on desk at kindergarten smiling showing both hands open palms, presenting and advertising comparison and balance
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Washington Post Columnist Endorses Teaching the Evolution Controversy

"Introducing a contrary theory like intelligent design and having students discuss its differences from Darwinism would enliven the class. It would also teach the scientific method." Read More ›

Audio Lectures from Science and Faith Conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville

I had the pleasure of participating in a conference at Franciscan University of Steubenville on December 2 and 3, entitled “Can Science Inform Our Understanding of God?”

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The Media Passes Hasty Legal Judgment on 2 of 3 New Science Education Bills

Reporters should be reticent to fix the legally significant label "creationist" to nascent science education bills. Read More ›

Rick Santorum, the Santorum Amendment and Intelligent Design

Most Americans support the Santorum Amendment’s approach to teaching evolution. A backgrounder on Rick Santorum and Intelligent Design is now available.

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The dynamin-related GTPase Drp1 (green) localizes in foci where it cleaves the mitochondrial network (red).
Photo by Hidenori Otera (2010) via The Journal of Cell Biology.

On the Origin of Mitochondria: Reasons for Skepticism on the Endosymbiotic Story

Endosymbiotic theory essentially maintains that mitochondria arose by virtue of a symbiotic union of prokaryote cells. Read More ›

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