Gardner-cheetah-slide Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date November 18, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __nedited, "survival of the fittest", anthropomorphism, cheetahs, events, natural selection, New Trends in Evolutionary Biology, predators, prey, purpose, Royal Society Biologist’s New Argument Against Intelligent Design: Under ID, Gazelle Should Run Toward Cheetah David Klinghoffer November 18, 2016 Evolution, Intelligent Design 2 We've now had two reports of this. I double-checked to make sure there was no misunderstanding on my part. Read More ›
image Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date November 8, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __nedited, adaptation, exclusion, genotype, macroevolution, materialism, mechanism, microevolution, Modern Synthesis, natural selection, New Trends in Evolutionary Biology, Royal Society, scientific orthodoxy More Reports from Confidential Informants at the Royal Society David Klinghoffer November 8, 2016 Evolution, Intelligent Design 5 ID sympathizers at the meeting "wonder whether we should all have some kind of signal...rub the left nostril twice perhaps?" Read More ›
James Hutton Type post Author Jonathan Witt Date November 3, 2016 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __cedited, Darwin, history, natural selection, science So, You Thought Charles Darwin Discovered Natural Selection? Wrong Jonathan Witt November 3, 2016 Evolution 7 James Hutton, the father of modern geology, first propounded the idea. Read More ›
Type post Author Jonathan Witt Date September 29, 2016 CategoriesZoology Tagged , __tedited, celebrities, just-so stories, natural selection, sexual selection Brangelina Fever Gets Its Own Darwinian Just-So Story Jonathan Witt September 29, 2016 Zoology 5 Darwinism is so flexible that it's able to explain almost any zoological phenomenon and its opposite. Read More ›
Type post Author Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig Date July 26, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionGenetics Tagged , __tedited, degradative mutations, natural processes, natural selection, population genetics, presuppositions, probabilities, real world, realism, theoretical biology Scientific Inaccuracies, False Accusations: Concluding My Response to Joseph Felsenstein Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig July 26, 2016 Evolution, Genetics 13 Allow me, then, to introduce myself to Dr. Felsenstein. Read More ›
Type post Author Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig Date July 25, 2016 CategoriesBotanyEvolution Tagged , __tedited, adaptation, alleles, Darwinian mechanisms, diploidal genome, haploid, Joe Felsenstein, misrepresentation, mutation rate, natural selection, naturalists, Nature, non-random mutation, population genetics, positive selection, random mutation, random processes, randomness, Response to Criticism, zoologists In Terror of Chipmunks: A Response to Joseph Felsenstein Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig July 25, 2016 Botany, Evolution 22 Seldom have I seen a piece of scientifically inspired writing like Felsenstein's that is so far off the mark. Read More ›
Type post Author Lee M. Spetner Date June 21, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionGenetics Tagged , __tedited, absence of evidence, common descent, epigenetics, evolutionary mechanisms, gain of function, genetic mutations, mutation rate, natural selection, scientific theories, speciation, transposable elements Common Descent: An Obituary Lee M. Spetner June 21, 2016 Evolution, Genetics 5 Common Descent (CD) has been offered as a scientific theory and must therefore be judged as such. Read More ›
Type post Author Jonathan Wells Date June 3, 2016 CategoriesBiologyEvolution Tagged , __tedited, adaptation, Darwinism, evolutionary icons, fakery, Icons of Evolution, jumping genes, macroevolution, microevolution, natural selection, Origin of Species, peppered moths, textbooks, Theodosius Dobzhansky, transposable elements Peppered Moths, an Evolutionary Icon, Are Back Jonathan Wells June 3, 2016 Biology, Evolution 5 Readers of Evolution News are probably familiar with -- perhaps even bored with -- the classic story of peppered moths. Read More ›
Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date May 11, 2016 CategoriesEpistemologyEvolutionScientific Reasoning Tagged , __tedited, Donald Hoffman, modern science, Nancy Pearcey, natural selection, objectivity, perception, reasoning, scientific advance, self-reference, survival of the fittest, truth Evolution May Obscure Reality, Says a Cognitive Scientist and Evolutionist Sarah Chaffee May 11, 2016 Epistemology, Evolution, Scientific Reasoning 7 Purely naturalistic neo-Darwinism is self-defeating in its illogic. The consequences of this truth are far-reaching. Read More ›
Type post Author Kirk Durston Date April 23, 2016 CategoriesEvolutionGeneticsMathematics Tagged , __tedited, bacteria, calculations, constraints, creative power, diversification, gene sequences, genetic drift, genome, infinity, junk DNA, mathematical plausibility, mathematics, mutation rate, natural selection, novel function, population size, probabilities, protein folding, rigor, search capability, testability Calculating the Maximum Number of Trials Evolution Could Have Performed Kirk Durston April 23, 2016 Evolution, Genetics, Mathematics 4 Countless people use the following rationale to justify saying there was no need for an intelligent designer behind life. Read More ›
