Type post Author Michael Egnor Date January 9, 2015 CategoriesBioethicsEvolutionFaith & Science Tagged , __k-review, history, science, Views "We’re All Just Apes Here" Michael Egnor January 9, 2015 Bioethics, Evolution, Faith & Science 1 Why is it, one might ask, that genetic reductionism lives on, despite its odiousness? Read More ›
Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date January 9, 2015 CategoriesEvolutionHuman Origins and Anthropology Tagged , __k-review, Continuing Series, science, Science Fictions An Evolutionary Challenge: Explaining Away Compassion, Philanthropy, and Self-Sacrifice Denyse O’Leary January 9, 2015 Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology 1 British geneticist J. B. S. Haldane said, we are told, that he would risk his life for two brothers or eight cousins. Read More ›
Type post Date January 9, 2015 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Research, science Protein Quality Control Surprise: An Enzyme Can Operate a Stalled Ribosome Science and Culture January 9, 2015 Evolution, Intelligent Design 1 "Nature is capable of more than we realize," a biochemist says. Read More ›
Type post Author Michael Egnor Date January 8, 2015 CategoriesPhilosophyScience Tagged , __edited, Continuing Series, Mind and Technology, science, Views A Plea for Conceptual Hygiene in Neuroscience Michael Egnor January 8, 2015 Philosophy, Science 8 We can make no real progress in understanding the mind while we hold to concepts that are nonsense. Read More ›
Type post Author Ann Gauger Date January 8, 2015 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, science Programmed Cell Death Is Vital to Life, but Where’d It Come From? Ann Gauger January 8, 2015 Evolution, Intelligent Design 1 Cells die for many reasons -- they die to give shape to our fingers and toes, they die to produce our nervous system, and more. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date January 8, 2015 CategoriesEvolutionFaith & ScienceIntelligent DesignLife SciencesPhysical Sciences Tagged , __k-review, science A Christmas Gift that Keeps Giving: Lawrence Krauss on Eric Metaxas on Science, on God David Klinghoffer January 8, 2015 Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences 1 That Christmas Day article by Eric Metaxas in the Wall Street Journal continues to stir discussion and denunciation. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date January 7, 2015 CategoriesScience ReportingScientific Freedom Tagged , __k-review, News, Views, World David Berlinski’s Daughter, Claire, Reports on Being Present Moments After Today’s Paris Terror Attack David Klinghoffer January 7, 2015 Science Reporting, Scientific Freedom 1 As Claire notes, she was late for an appointment -- which, had she been on time, would have put her right at the scene of the attack as it was happening. Read More ›
Type post Date January 7, 2015 CategoriesEvolutionFaith & ScienceIntelligent DesignLife Sciences Tagged , __k-review, News On the Origin of Life, Salon Says "Creationists" Are Running Scared Due to "Brilliant New Science" Science and Culture January 7, 2015 Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences 1 Headline writers for Salon have a fondness for attributing extreme states of mind to Darwin skeptics. Read More ›
Type post Date January 7, 2015 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Research More Complexity by Subtraction: The Case of the Gecko Science and Culture January 7, 2015 Evolution, Intelligent Design 1 Subtract an innovation and evolution takes off running. Just ask the non-adhesive geckos. Read More ›
Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date January 6, 2015 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Book News & Events, Darwin's Doubt, News and Events, Response to Criticism Postscript on the Barnes & Noble Mis-shelving Mystery David Klinghoffer January 6, 2015 Evolution, Intelligent Design 1 This could be the definitive proof that Karl Marx was wrong that capital shapes consciousness. Read More ›