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Monkey Men: The Fables That Inspired Evolutionary Theory

“For, that there are men with tails,” wrote Lord Monboddo, “…is a fact so well attested that I think it cannot be doubted.” Read More ›
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Did Sexual Selection Make Male Mosquitofish Really Smart?

It’s worth considering that the fish who can solve mazes may also be better able to stay out of the way of predators than the ones who couldn’t. Read More ›
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Mammoth Bone Structure of 24,000 Years Ago Illuminates Stone Age

Science journalist Tibi Puiu notes, “It’s one of the most surreal ancient structures ever built — and it’s just one of over 70 found thus far.” Read More ›
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Are Guppies Examples of Darwinian Macroevolution?

It was 1961, in the steep mountain streams of Trinidad where cascading waterfalls create barriers which predatory fish can’t overcome. Read More ›
Loddigesia mirabilis
Photo: Loddigesia mirabilis, by thibaudaronson, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Ingenious Artistry in the Origin of Hummingbirds

In contrast with neo-Darwinism, I conclude that an absolutely ingenious artist was at work here, transcending all human abilities, ideas, and powers. Read More ›
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Sacrificing Pre-Natal Wellness for Gender Ideology

We're told that applying a precautionary principle to protecting gestating babies is transphobic and akin to eugenics. Read More ›
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In Belgium, Subjectivity Triumphs Over Biology

The attitude will metastasize across society and culture, eventually corroding our most fundamental institutions and societal structures. Read More ›
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Photo: A flat-fish, by Kevin Mc Loughlin via Pixabay .

Darwin’s Top 10 Arguments Against His Own Theory

In its youth the flat-fish is symmetrical with one eye on each side. However, as the body matures, one eye “begins to glide slowly round the head.” Read More ›
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New Studies Reveal the Exquisite Designs of the Nucleus and its DNA

You may have heard that all the DNA in your body, if stretched out, could reach to the Sun and back more than 70 times. Read More ›
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Some Effects of Transgenderism

Children with gender dysphoria need help. But transgender treatments for them are not based on good evidence. Read More ›

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