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On Human-Chimp Genetic (Dis)Similarity, Give Credit Where Credit Is Due

Would anyone know that the 1 percent icon has finally fallen, if we hadn't broken the story? It seems not. Read More ›
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Hemingway and the Scopes Trial

William Jennings Bryan had a hard time coming up with expert scientific witnesses who were dubious of Darwinian theory. He wouldn’t now. Read More ›
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Fact Check: Has a Study Shown “How Bacteria Evolved Powered-Up Propellers”?

This is a classic case of the media overstating the evidence for some evolutionary claim.  Read More ›
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Darwinism Is a Potemkin Theory of Evolution

As with the legendary fake villages, evolutionary theory consists of a thin façade cloaking a lack of substance. Read More ›
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A Needed Protest Against “AI Slop” and AI “Word Vomit”

It’s all another lesson in human exceptionalism. I believe we will wake up from the AI delusion someday. Read More ›
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Dire Wolves Are Still Extinct

Let’s call it puffery. The company was careful to acknowledge that the dire wolf is not actually back but that the pups are “functional equivalents.” Read More ›
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Armed and Dangerous: Human Evolution in Action — Or Is It Fake News?

Researchers say a growing number of adults have a persistent, prominent median artery in their arms, an artery that’s important in the embryonic stage. Read More ›
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Introducing Great Minds with Michael Medved — New Podcast About the Permanent Questions!

Alongside his nationally syndicated radio program, with 4+ million listeners, Medved now undertakes a totally new added mission. Read More ›

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