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Scopes in Reverse: A History of Evolution Education in U.S. Public Schools

Undoubtedly there will be more court cases and curriculum battles in the future over how to teach evolution. Read More ›
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Dover Days: A Fatuous Decision Is About to Turn 20 Years Old

Judge Jones looked my way, and his expression seemed full of fellow feeling, as if to say, “Don’t sweat it. I’m all about free speech. I’ve got your back.”  Read More ›
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Will Other Evolutionary Biologists Speak Out About These Misleading Videos?

So, what does it matter if visually compelling but absolutely rubbishy videos give kids and their parents entirely the wrong perception of evolutionary theory? Read More ›
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ID Education Day Is Coming to Tacoma, November 6!

This is a fantastic field trip opportunity for middle and high school students in homeschool and private school settings to interact directly with scientists. Read More ›
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Dembski to College Students: “If You Lay Back and Bare Your Throat, They’ll Cut It for You”

The responsibility is on you, he says, to educate yourself about this science debate rather than “wallowing” passively in doubts. Read More ›
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Casey Luskin Calls on the Smithsonian to Get It Right on Human Origins

The Smithsonian Institution has recently been called out by the Trump Administration for pushing “one-sided, divisive political narratives.” Read More ›
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Exploring Intelligent Design: A Conversation with Casey Luskin and Kristin Marais

Does intelligent design have a better answer for the origin of the universe and the origin of life than the standard neo-Darwinian explanation? Read More ›
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Losing the Plot: How Materialism Can Blind Scientists to Purpose

How a materialistic worldview causes many scientists and science communicators to lose the plot and forget what science is all about. Read More ›
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Rigorous and Design‑Focused: Discovery Institute’s Homeschool High-School Science Courses

Give your high‑schooler a course that sparks curiosity today and prepares them for the science of tomorrow. Read More ›
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Scopes and History: A Personal Reminiscence

In 1956 my father, a devout Darwinian who had failed to persuade me by taking me to the esteemed Field Museum in Chicago, treated me to a theater offering. Read More ›

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