bread Type post Author Eric Hedin Date September 18, 2023 CategoriesBiologyFine-tuningIntelligent DesignLife Sciences Tagged , Americas, Asia, bread, cooking, corn, domestication, Europe, evolution, Fire-Maker, fruit, Harvard University, human brain, maize, Michael Denton, nuts, pancakes, planetary fine-tuning, roots, salt, wheat For Our Daily Bread, Thank Planetary Fine-Tuning Eric Hedin September 18, 2023 Biology, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences 7 The existence of progenitor food crops (edible plants) on Earth was a necessary starting point for the availability of our food. Read More ›
capuchin monkey Type post Date January 11, 2023 CategoriesHuman Origins and AnthropologyNeuroscience & MindScience Tagged , Americas, archeology, Brazil, charcoal, hominins, humans, Ice Age, Kenya, monkeys, Nature (journal), tools Monkeys, Not Humans, Likely Made Ancient Brazilian Tools Science & Culture January 11, 2023 Human Origins and Anthropology, Neuroscience & Mind, Science 5 The stone objects, dated from 50,000 years ago, look like the ones made by capuchin monkeys today. Read More ›
Spine_of_Darwin's_'The_Descent_of_Man'_Wellcome_L0051102 Type post Author Richard Weikart Date February 15, 2022 CategoriesBioethicsEvolutionHuman Origins and Anthropology Tagged , aborigines, Africans, Americas, Australia, barbarians, blacks, cannibalism, Darwinism, Europeans, evolution, gorilla, humans, Isaac Newton, On the Origin of Species, population, Racism, slaughter, slavery, Thomas Malthus, war, William Shakespeare, women Racism Serves Darwinism, Darwinism Serves Racism Richard Weikart February 15, 2022 Bioethics, Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology 9 Racism was not just an incidental part of Darwin’s evolutionary theory. Rather Darwin considered racial inequality crucial evidence for his theory. Read More ›
Short-beaked echidna Type post Author Jonathan Wells Date February 11, 2022 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionLife Sciences Tagged , Africa, Americas, camera eye, carnivorous plants, Charles Darwin, common ancestry, convergent evolution, evolution, homology, human beings, octopuses, On the Origin of Species, Simon Conway Morris, Top Scientific Problems with Evolution (series), UC Berkeley Top Scientific Problems with Evolution: Homology Jonathan Wells February 11, 2022 Biology, Evolution, Life Sciences 6 The spines of Australian echidnas and North American porcupines are remarkably similar. Read More ›
Charles Darwin Type post Author Richard Weikart Date February 9, 2022 CategoriesBioethicsEvolution Tagged , abolitionist movement, Adrian Desmond, Africa, Alfred Russel Wallace, Americas, Australia, Caucasians, Charles Darwin, competition, Darwinism, Europeans, evolution, genocide, imperialism, James Moore, John Stuart Mill, New Zealand, Racism, Social Darwinism The Racism of Darwin and Darwinism Richard Weikart February 9, 2022 Bioethics, Evolution 8 Not only racism, but racial extermination was an integral feature of Darwin’s theory from the start. Read More ›