Type post Author Ann Gauger Date May 24, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionGeneticsHuman Origins and Anthropology Tagged , __tedited, assumptions, egg laying, exaptation, functional sequences, functionality, genetic similarities, junk DNA, pseudogenes, sequence alignment, synteny, vitellogenin The Vitellogenin Pseudogene Story: Unequally Yolked Ann Gauger May 24, 2016 Evolution, Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology 7 Synteny refers to how well chromosomal sequences from different species align with one another. Read More ›
Type post Date May 23, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionGeneticsHuman Origins and Anthropology Tagged , __tedited, common descent, Dennis Venema, egg laying, functional sequences, human lineages, junk DNA, pseudogenes, V.J. Torley Functional Pseuodogenes and Common Descent Science & Culture May 23, 2016 Evolution, Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology 13 V.J. Torley and our colleague Cornelius Hunter have continued their discussion. Read More ›
cute-wood-mouse-on-forest-floor-stockpack-adobe-stock-256165891-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Casey Luskin Date May 16, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionGeneticsHuman Origins and Anthropology Tagged , __edited, 1 percent myth, chimp genome, common descent, common design, genetic similarity, human genome, persistent scientific errors, waiting-time problem In Arguments for Common Ancestry, Scientific Errors Compound Theoretical Problems Casey Luskin May 16, 2016 Evolution, Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology 26 Our Discovery Institute colleague Cornelius Hunter has offered a response to Dr. Joshua Swamidass's arguments. Read More ›
Type post Author Cornelius Hunter Date May 13, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionGeneticsHuman Origins and Anthropology Tagged , __tedited, ad hominem, chimp genome, common descent, creationism, criticisms, egg laying, forensic science, genetic similarities, human origins, misrepresentation, S. Joshua Swamidass, scientific debate, scientific reasoning, straw man, theologians, V.J. Torley, Warfare Thesis One Long Argument — Responding to VJ Torley on Human-Ape Common Descent Cornelius Hunter May 13, 2016 Evolution, Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology 5 At Uncommon Descent, Torley has analyzed my criticism of S. Joshua Swamidass's recent article, "Evidence and Evolution." Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date May 10, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionHuman Origins and Anthropology Tagged , __k-review, nature, News, Research, science Rafting Monkeys “Fill a Gap” in Evolutionary Theory? David Klinghoffer May 10, 2016 Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology 1 The idea is laughable. Even Darwinists seem to understand this. Read More ›
Type post Date May 5, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionHuman Origins and AnthropologyIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Fire-Maker, Science, video From the BBC, Human Evolution in 15 Easy Steps Science & Culture May 5, 2016 Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design 1 As Michael Denton makes clear, the use of fire by humans was a development prepared for in the very fabrication of the cosmos. Read More ›
Type post Author Michael Egnor Date May 3, 2016 CategoriesHuman Origins and AnthropologyNeuroscience & MindPsychology Tagged , __tedited, abstract thinking, choices, determinism, fallacy, free will, human mind, human responsibilities, illusions, mind-brain debate, natural causes, people, self Is Free Will Just "Your Brain Tricking Itself"? Michael Egnor May 3, 2016 Human Origins and Anthropology, Neuroscience & Mind, Psychology 5 When scientists propose a really inane explanation for a mundane observation, evolutionary psychology is likely the discipline invoked. Read More ›
Type post Author Michael Denton Date April 25, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionHuman Origins and AnthropologyIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, history, Nature, Science Human Language: Linguistic Ability by Saltation Michael Denton April 25, 2016 Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Intelligent Design 1 Rather than being earned, linguistic capacity was given. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date April 14, 2016 CategoriesHuman Origins and AnthropologyScience ReportingSocial Sciences Tagged , __tedited, abortion, alt-right, bigotry, biodiversity, conservatives, diversity, eugenics, evolutionary psychology, evolutionary racism, National Review, pseudoscientific racism, Race Realism, Richard Spencer, scientific racism, Social Darwinism, Steve Sailer, The Federalist, The Unz Review Evolution and the Alt-Right David Klinghoffer April 14, 2016 Human Origins and Anthropology, Science Reporting, Social Sciences 6 In conservative venues, a splinter called the "alternative right" or "alt-right" is the subject of bitter and voluminous indignation. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date April 11, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsHuman Origins and AnthropologyScience Reporting Tagged , __k-review, nature, science, Views In the NY Times, Primatologist Frans de Waal Takes a Swing at Human Exceptionalism Wesley J. Smith April 11, 2016 Bioethics, Human Origins and Anthropology, Science Reporting 1 If we demote ourselves into just another animal in the forest, that is precisely how we will act. Read More ›
