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Imagination ignited: School children entranced by a captivating story during library time, fostering a love for literature
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Cambrian Explosion Story Hour: Oxygen as a Creative Force, Again

Two papers point out problems with current theories about the rise of multicellular animals, only to embrace Darwinism in the conclusions. Read More ›

Carnivorous Plants, and Why 0 Really Is Not Equal to 1

There is a little mathematics game that people sometimes play. You start with x=0, do some long, complicated algebraic manipulations, and end up with x=1. Read More ›

The Placenta Problem: How Common Descent Fails

Philosopher Vincent Torley (and Professor Josh Swamidass) have been trying to persuade me that common descent is the only rational view to affirm. Read More ›

The Opossum’s Tale: The Torley Saga, Cont.

I'll make this simple. The evidence for synteny in opossums and chickens is good. Surprised? Read More ›

Foundational Question: Is Biology Engineering?

Look at the photo at the top of this post, and ask yourself: What's the best-engineered object in view? Read More ›

Peppered Moths, an Evolutionary Icon, Are Back

Readers of Evolution News are probably familiar with -- perhaps even bored with -- the classic story of peppered moths. Read More ›
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ruby-throated hummingbird in flight
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Design Inference vs. Design Hypothesis

On a bright December day in 1994 in Green Valley, Arizona, the term "design inference" hit me. Read More ›

Coppedge Trial Update: Fox News, AP, Washington Post, UCLA First Amendment Scholar Weigh In

Coppedge has waived his right to trial by jury and has elected to try the case before Judge Hiroshige who will decide all matters of fact and law. Read More ›

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