Category: Science Education | Page 49 | Science and Culture Today

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David Klinghoffer

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February 4, 2014

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Science Education
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Simon Peyton Jones on “How to Write a Great Research Paper”

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February 4, 2014

Science Education

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Is this a bit off-topic for us? No, since I'm aware that many of our readers are students, teachers, researchers, and the like. Read More ›

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Casey Luskin

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February 3, 2014

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Evolution
Science Education
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What’s Wrong with the Miller & Levine Biology Textbook?

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February 3, 2014

Evolution, Science Education

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After a contentious review process that attracted nationwide media attention, Kenneth Miller and Joseph Levine's new edition of their textbook has been adopted for use in Texas. Read More ›

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Casey Luskin

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January 31, 2014

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Evolution
Science Education
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Approved for Use in Texas Schools, Ken Miller’s Textbook Uses Galápagos Finches to Overstate the Case for Evolution

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January 31, 2014

Evolution, Science Education

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As I have shown in this series, Texas students, and others across the country, deserve better. Read More ›

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Casey Luskin

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January 30, 2014

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Evolution
Science Education
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Miller’s Biology Textbook on Gradualism vs. Punctuated Equilibrium and the Scope of the Cambrian Explosion

_{Casey Luskin
January 30, 2014

Evolution, Science Education

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Adopted for use in Texas, the Pearson textbook omits the single most important fact about the scope of the explosion of diversity in the Cambrian. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 30, 2014

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Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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It’s Midnight: Nominations for Censor of the Year Are Now CLOSED!

_{David Klinghoffer
January 30, 2014

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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Thank you for your nominations -- including the silly ones. The staff of Discovery Institute's Center for Science & Culture will be considering carefully. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
January 29, 2014

Categories
Evolution
Origin of Life
Science Education
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Can Life’s Building Blocks Form "Naturally in Our Solar System"?

_{Casey Luskin
January 29, 2014

Evolution, Origin of Life, Science Education

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On this point, Ken Miller's Pearson Biology textbook, adopted for use in Texas, contains multiple false statements. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
January 28, 2014

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Faith & Science
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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From the Village Atheist Movement, You’ll Be Hearing More About This ACLU Case in Louisiana

_{David Klinghoffer
January 28, 2014

Faith & Science, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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The specifics of the case, if true as alleged, are indeed outrageous, but irrelevant to anything to do with the cause of academic freedom. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
January 28, 2014

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Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Science Education
Science Reporting
Scientific Freedom
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Slate Amends Its Headline About Teaching "Creationism" in U.S. Schools, But It’s Still Wrong

_{David Klinghoffer
January 28, 2014

Legal Science (jurisprudence), Science Education, Science Reporting, Scientific Freedom

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Hmm, since teaching creationism in public schools is unconstitutional all across these fifty states, here's a suggestion for Slate. Read More ›

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Author
Joshua Youngkin

Date
January 28, 2014

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Legal Science (jurisprudence)
Science Education
Science Reporting
Scientific Freedom
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Slate Cartoonist Takes a Stab at Statutory Interpretation ‘Cause, Hey, Why Not?

_{Joshua Youngkin
January 28, 2014

Legal Science (jurisprudence), Science Education, Science Reporting, Scientific Freedom

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This has been getting a lot of attention, including from activist Zack Kopplin. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
January 27, 2014

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Evolution
Science Education
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Is There “Plenty of Time” (in Texas) for the Evolution of Novelty?

_{Casey Luskin
January 27, 2014

Evolution, Science Education

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Adopted for use in Texas, Ken Miller's Pearson textbook, Biology, never mentions that many biologists doubt that natural selection can explain the origin of new biological features. Read More ›