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U.K. Museum Director Calls for Venerating Evolution as “Irrefutable”

The highest calling for a great museum like Dixon’s is not to be a refuge. It is to be a portal — a portal for scientific discovery. Read More ›
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Rigorous Inquiry and Ruffled Feathers

The NCSE is troubled, but this just sounds like solid science. I’m all for critical analysis of data, evaluating conclusions, and rigorous scientific inquiry. Read More ›
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The “We Are Too Right to Debate” Folly

Global-warming public intellectuals have warned the media that if they allow skeptics to have a voice in stories, they will boycott giving comment. Read More ›
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Evolution and the “I Won’t Debate” Tactic

If the future of science is really at risk, then surely not debating evolution is folly.  Read More ›
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The “I Won’t Debate” Tactic

Good grief, if we face total calamity by the end of the century, why in the world wouldn’t you debate the science? Read More ›
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Is There Information in Saturn’s Rings?

Or in a rock? Or a snowflake? This is a common contention from ID critics. Read More ›
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Congratulations to Bruce Chapman, “Godfather” of Intelligent Design

In his new book he discusses some of the overlooked virtues of politicians, and asks, in one chapter, “What Makes a Politician Good?” Read More ›
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“Risky” Business — College Shuts Down Professor over Speech on Science, Free Expression

Adam Perkins, King’s College London lecturer in Neurobiology of Personality, was scheduled to deliver a talk at his institution. Read More ›
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A Problem for Evolution Grows Worse: Brochosome Proteins Encoded By Orphan Genes

Brochosomes are intricate, symmetric, secretory granules forming super-oily coatings on the integuments of leafhoppers. Read More ›

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