ThelizardofLizard Type post Author Casey Luskin Date July 7, 2026 CategoriesEvolutionEvolutionary PsychologyNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , ancestors, brain, Carl Sagan, complexity, crows, evolution, fish, flatscreen television, humans, Jack Reacher, limbic system, lizard brain, lizards, mammals, McGill University, neurobiologists, neuroscience, octopuses, Office for Science and Society, onions, ontogeny, pancakes, parrots, Paul D. MacLean, phylogeny, radio, reptile, reptiles, scientific hypotheses McGill University Refutes Pop-Psychology Claim that Humans Have a “Lizard Brain” Casey Luskin July 7, 2026 Evolution, Evolutionary Psychology, Neuroscience & Mind 5 The false belief traces back to the fact that Carl Sagan was one of its strongest proponents. Read More ›
LSS-Screenshot-2025-01-13 Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date January 14, 2025 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , Dan Graur, Darwinian scientists, ENCODE, ERVs, evolution, genome, human genome, intelligent design, junk DNA, Long Story Short, non-coding DNA, onions, predictions, pseudogenes, science stopper, The Codes of Life, University of Houston New “Long Story” Short: “ERVs, Pseudogenes, & Onions” David Klinghoffer January 14, 2025 Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design 2 Intelligent design is a “science stopper”? It “makes people stupid”? These are among the claims of some smart scientists who ought to know better. Read More ›
Buffalo nickel Type post Author David Coppedge Date June 8, 2023 CategoriesBiologyIntelligent DesignPhysical Sciences Tagged , archaea, boron, cabbage, Casey Luskin, cobalt, coffee, copper, corn, Dartmouth College, elements, hemoglobin, human body, intelligent design, iron, manganese, Michael Denton, milk, mushrooms, nickel, nuts, onions, organs, oysters, peas, phosphorus, PNAS, potassium, Privileged Species, protein science, The Miracle of the Cell, tissues, Uppsala University, urine, zinc Brother, Can You Spare a Nickel? It’s Essential for Life, and Likely an Indicator of Intelligent Design David Coppedge June 8, 2023 Biology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences 9 Nickel is an essential element in the human body, but too much is toxic. Here’s another element our planet had to provide. Read More ›