LeopardPantheraparduspardusyoungfemaleKruger2 Type post Author Rob Stadler Date February 3, 2026 CategoriesBiologyEvolution Tagged , assumptions, Bill Nye, common ancestor, common ancestry, confidence, designers, evidence, evolution, fossil record, hedging, homology, intelligent design, lifeforms, phylogenetic trees, prospective study, repeatability, Richard Dawkins, The Greatest Show on Earth, Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation, vertebrate skeleton, vertebrates, When Can I Trust What Scientists Say? (series) When Can I Trust Scientists About Evolution? Rob Stadler February 3, 2026 Biology, Evolution 4 The most commonly cited areas of evidence in favor of common ancestry include the fossil record and homology. Read More ›
diverse-group-of-professional-scientists-talking-at-the-lab-152181252-stockpack-adobestock Type post Author Rob Stadler Date February 2, 2026 CategoriesMedicineScientific ReasoningScientific Trustworthiness Tagged , amplification, assumptions, atrial fibrillation, bias, claims, clinical trials, confidence, doctors, evidence, evolution, extrapolation, heart rhythm, medical guidelines, medication, medicine, outcomes, patients, proof, prospective study, regulatory bodies, repeatability, retrospective observational study, When Can I Trust What Scientists Say? (series) When Can I Trust What Scientists Say? Rob Stadler February 2, 2026 Medicine, Scientific Reasoning, Scientific Trustworthiness 6 Claims are based on evidence, and different kinds and quantities of evidence provide different levels of confidence. Read More ›
Short-beakedechidnaTachyglossusaculeatussetosusScotts Type post Author Rob Stadler Date January 14, 2026 CategoriesBiologyEvolution Tagged , clinical evidence, confidence, evidence, evolution, experimental evidence, experimental evolution studies, experimental studies, fossil record, innovation, James Tour, medicine, Rice University, scientific evidence, scientific fields With James Tour, I Have Been Assessing the Evidence for Evolutionary Innovation Rob Stadler January 14, 2026 Biology, Evolution 2 The evidence that is most often presented in support of evolution (i.e., the fossil record and homology) fails to meet the criteria for providing confidence. Read More ›
