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Luskin on Error Versus Deception in Human Origins Discussions

How do you separate the facts from the narrative? That can be challenging these days, and the realm of science is no exception. Read More ›
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Like It Never Happened: Yunxian Skulls Reassigned Based on Evolution, Not Data

As Günter Bechly used to wryly observe, human evolution is a subject that is constantly being “rewritten,” often accompanied by much media fanfare. Read More ›
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How the Myth of Junk DNA Hindered Science

For decades, we’ve been told that only a tiny percentage of DNA is functional and that the vast majority is useless junk. Read More ›
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Fossil Friday: New Dating of Pleistocene Fossils Rewrites the Story of Human Evolution

The most recent data on human fossils and their dating do not really support an evolutionary narrative from ape-like ancestors to modern humans. Read More ›
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A Modest Invitation to David Sivak

Don’t burden your great research program with Darwin’s mid-1800s view of biology (or any modified descendant of Darwin’s general premise). Read More ›
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Tom Bethell’s Rebuke to Fellow Journalists: A Skeptical Look at Evolution Is Not Beyond Your Powers

Darwin's edifice rests on a 19th century faith in Progress, propped up by a dogmatic commitment to materialism. Read More ›
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Crotophaga ani or Smooth-billed ani The bird is perched on the branch nice natural environment of wildlife..
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Theory of Evolution? Call It a “Narrative” Instead

The whole business about "fake news" misses a point that's relevant to considering questions of biological origins. Read More ›

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