chimp Type post Date September 2, 2022 CategoriesLinguisticsNeuroscience & MindScienceScientific Reasoning Tagged , asymmetry, brain size, brains, chimpanzees, dopamine, FOXP2, humans, intelligence, macaque, memory, nerve fibers, Peter Hess, primates, speech, thinking, Yale University More Ways that Human and Ape Brains Differ Science and Culture September 2, 2022 Linguistics, Neuroscience & Mind, Science, Scientific Reasoning 3 Underlying the significant differences in brain — to say nothing of the vast difference in mind — is a genetic mystery. Read More ›
homo erectus Type post Author Casey Luskin Date November 10, 2021 CategoriesEvolutionHuman Origins and AnthropologyPaleontology Tagged , Adam and Eve, Australopithecus, Bernard Wood, Bible, Christianity Today, Darwinian evolution, East Africa, evolution, FOXP2, Francis Collins, genes, Genetics (journal), Homo erectus, Homo heidelbergensis, human intelligence, human origins, Ian Tattersall, In Quest of the Historical Adam, In Quest of the Historical Adam (series), integration, Journal of Molecular Biology and Evolution, mutations, Nature (journal), paleoanthropology, Review of Craig's In Quest of the Historical Adam (series), Robin Williams, Sapiens (book), science and religion, The Language of God, Time Magazine, William Lane Craig, Yuval Noah Harari Missed Opportunity: Passing over Scientific Problems with Human Evolution Casey Luskin November 10, 2021 Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology 18 William Lane Craig’s rhetorical strategy is essentially to accept whatever mainstream evolutionary paleoanthropology says. Read More ›
human speech Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date August 3, 2018 CategoriesEvolutionLinguistics Tagged , __k-review, Africans, Broad Institute, Cell (journal), Darwinism, FOXP2, Francis Collins, Frontiers in Psychology, gene, genome, Harvard University, humans, Ludwig-Maximilian University, Michael Denton, MIT, natural selection, Nature (journal), non-Africans, Research, Robin Williams, The Biology of the Baroque, The Language of God Update: Still No Evolutionary Explanation for Human Language David Klinghoffer August 3, 2018 Evolution, Linguistics 5 “The case that human language develops step by step through natural selection is weakened by the fact that no single language gene has ever been discovered.” Read More ›
Doug Axe Type post Date March 7, 2018 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent DesignMathematics Tagged , __k-review, Adam and Eve, Adam and the Genome, antifreeze protein, beta-lactamase, Darwin's Doubt, Dennis Venema, Douglas Axe, E. coli, enzyme, FOXP2, gene duplication, gene fission, gene fusion, human genome, Journal of Molecular Biology, Journal of Theoretical Biology, lateral gene transfer, nylonase, PLOS ONE, protein folds, proteins, Reviewing Adam and the Genome, Stephen Meyer Adam and the Genome and Doug Axe’s Research on the Evolution of New Protein Folds Science and Culture March 7, 2018 Evolution, Intelligent Design, Mathematics 16 Douglas Axe is a protein scientist who has published work on the rarity of new protein folds by doing research on beta-lactamase enzymes. Read More ›
