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A Textbook Case of Junk Science

_{Jonathan Witt
May 4, 2005}

According to a recent Prentice Hall biology textbook, a few centuries ago ‘very light-skinned’ people, shipwrecked on a tropical island, became “dark-skinned” after “many years under the tropical sun.” But as Pamela R. Winnick at the Weekly Standard explains, … » Go

Kansas Prepares for Hearings on Evolution and Education

_{Robert Crowther
May 4, 2005}

TOPEKA, KS — The Kansas State Board of Education is revising the state’s science standards. This week a board sub-committee will hear testimony from two dozen scientists and scholars about how evolution should be presented in the classroom. The Topeka Capital Journal last weekend … » Go

(Gasp!) Students questioning Darwin in science class?! Say it isn’t so!

_{John G. West
May 3, 2005}

Today’s Christian Science Monitor has an interesting article claiming that students are starting to question Darwin in science classes. Imagine that! Students are so interested in the subject they are actually asking teachers questions about it. The article features information about the … » Go

Eugenie Scott hanging tough on smear?

_{John G. West
April 23, 2005}

WorldNetDaily has an article about the false smear of California parent Larry Caldwell by Eugenie Scott of the National Center for Science Education. According to the article, Scott has yet to respond to Caldwell’s request for a retraction: Caldwell asked for a response by 5 p.m. … » Go

AAAS Issues Gag Order to Scientists, Seeks to Stifle Debate

_{Robert Crowther
April 16, 2005}

Let me get this straight, philosophers of biology Dr. Paul Nelson and Dr. Niall Shanks can debate for a live audience about evolution, ID, and public education. And, Darwinist Dr. William Provine will debate design proponent Dr. Stephen C. Meyer at the National Press Club in Washington, … » Go

Silliest Item of the Month

_{Robert Crowther
March 28, 2005}

CSC senior fellow Jonathan Wells e-mailed me to point out that in the March issue of BioScience (the magazine of the American Institute of Biological Sciences, not available without subscription), a pro-Darwin/anti-ID article by Oksana Hlodan has provided us with the silliest item of the … » Go

AFP News Agency Stumbles in the Homestretch

_{Jonathan Witt
March 7, 2005}

An AFP news agency article about the growing controversy between Darwinism and intelligent design was almost balanced. Darwinist Barbara Forrest was allowed to peddle her conspiracy theory, the gist of which is that many scholars exploring the scientific evidence for intelligent design are … » Go

Darwinists Prove Computers Work!

_{Jonathan Witt
February 16, 2005}

In a recent post at The Corner, John Derbyshire wrote that “we are actually quite close to a point where we CAN do evolution in the lab.” To make his point, Derbyshire cited an article by Carl Zimmer in the February, 2005, issue of *Discover* Magazine: “Testing Darwin: Scientists … » Go

Newsweek on “Doubting Darwin”

_{John G. West
February 1, 2005}

The Feb. 7 issue of Newsweek carries a long article about intelligent design titled “Doubting Darwin.” Although I don’t agree with the article in every particular, Newsweek’s Jerry Adler is to be commended for far outclassing Newsweek’s competitor, Time magazine, in … » Go

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