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Book on “Brain Evolution” Hasn’t Aged Well

The first problem they mention is magnified. We haven’t got anywhere near figuring out “how the brain works.” Read More ›
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Human Evolution Needs Subhumans, and Needs Them Badly

Excavation of Neanderthal and other sites is leveling even further the fabled Ascent of Man. Read More ›
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What Academics Actually Think: Higher Priorities and Silent Support for Design

"One of the most encouraging things I’ve found in academia is how many people secretly support intelligent design." Read More ›
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Sweeping Europe, a Pagan Religion Has Daggers Out for This Technology

A religion that sees humans as merely “an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet” would consider these unnecessary deaths hardly worth noticing. Read More ›
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At Long Last, Have New Fossil Finds Solved the Cambrian Enigma?

New fossil discoveries from China are being hailed as evidence that could reshape our understanding of the origin of complex animal life. Read More ›
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Cambrian Explosion Remains the Gift that Keeps on Giving

These representative papers show that the Cambrian Explosion remains a huge enigma for evolutionists. Read More ›
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Synthetic Cells and Artificial Nightingales

You probably remember the story from childhood. The emperor of China is enchanted by the singing of a real nightingale. Read More ›
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John West: The Science of the American Founding Has Been Vindicated

On display at the National Archives, the Declaration’s ink has faded from past exposure to sunlight. But its truths haven’t faded. Read More ›
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The Prescient Günter Bechly: New Paper Doesn’t Negate the Cambrian Explosion

Let’s consider the fossils the paper identifies as appearing in the Ediacaran but that belong to phyla previously known to appear first in the Cambrian. Read More ›
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Science Paper Overstates Case for “Diverse Assemblage of Bilaterians” in the Ediacaran

I suspect the bilaterian nature of this “most numerous” fossil will be challenged as more studies come out. Read More ›

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