Tag: “Out of Africa”

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
December 24, 2024

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
Tagged
, "Out of Africa", Africans, bioRxiv, Current Biology, evolutionary genetics, evolutionary rate, Fossil Friday (series), heterozygous sites, intelligent design, introgression, Kafkaesque, Nature (journal), Nature Genetics, Neanderthal DNA, Neanderthals, Nobel laureates, non-Africans, paleontology, Philip Magness, PLOS, PNAS, population size, Science (journal), scientific community, Svante Pääbo, Sydney Brenner, University of Cambridge}

No. 9 Story of 2024: Suppressed Dissent About Neanderthal DNA in Modern Humans

_{Günter Bechly
December 24, 2024

Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology

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The case of Professor William Amos represents an interesting parallel with dissenters in the intelligent design community. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
April 19, 2024

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
Tagged
, "Out of Africa", Africans, bioRxiv, Current Biology, evolutionary genetics, evolutionary rate, Fossil Friday (series), heterozygous sites, intelligent design, introgression, Kafkaesque, Nature (journal), Nature Genetics, Neanderthal DNA, Neanderthals, Nobel laureates, non-Africans, paleontology, Philip Magness, PLOS, PNAS, population size, Science (journal), scientific community, Svante Pääbo, Sydney Brenner, University of Cambridge}

Fossil Friday: Suppressed Dissent About Neanderthal DNA in Modern Humans

_{Günter Bechly
April 19, 2024

Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology

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The case of Professor William Amos represents an interesting parallel with dissenters in the intelligent design community. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
March 21, 2019

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, "Out of Africa", Africa, Andrew McDiarmid, Asia, evolution, Günter Bechly, human origins, humanity, ID the Future, Israel, knowledge, Middle East, paleontology, podcast, rewriting, skepticism, stone tools}

Bechly: Lessons from the Ongoing “Rewrite” of Human Origins

_{David Klinghoffer
March 21, 2019

Human Origins and Anthropology

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The traditional “Out of Africa” theory is being abandoned as weakly supported by evidence, in favor of a welter of other hypotheses. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
December 12, 2017

Categories
Archaeology
Genetics
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
Tagged
, __nedited, "Out of Africa", Africa, Asia, Darwinism, Discover Magazine, discredited theories, fact check, fossil record, Homo sapiens, human origins, humans, hype, just-so stories, Levant, migration, paleoanthropology, Retraction Crisis, Science Magazine, timeline}

“It’s Official”: Textbook Wisdom on Human Origins Is Wrong!

_{Günter Bechly
December 12, 2017

Archaeology, Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology

4}

I hardly dared to dream that, as an early Christmas present, 2017 would close with a final blow to the Out of Africa story. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
November 20, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __k-review, "Out of Africa", Africa, annus horribilis, China, fossil record, hominids, Homo erectus, Homo sapiens, human origins, Middle Pleistocene, New Scientist, paleontology, skull}

What, Another “Rewrite” of the Human Origins Story? How About a Rethink, Instead?

_{Günter Bechly
November 20, 2017

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

6}

Sometimes predictions are not only fulfilled but over-fulfilled. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
October 7, 2011

Categories
Biochemistry
Evolution
Genetics
Tagged
, __nedited, "Out of Africa", 1 percent myth, chromosome 2, common descent, cytochrome c, DNA, evidence, evidence for evolution, evolution, gene sequences, homologies, Joseph Thornton, natural selection, persistent scientific errors, proteins, pseudogenes, Wikipedia}

Fact-Checking Wikipedia on Common Descent: The Evidence from Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry

_{Jonathan McLatchie
October 7, 2011

Biochemistry, Evolution, Genetics

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It is important, in evaluating these arguments, that one consider all the evidence: not just the evidence that is consistent. It seems to me that when this is done, the arguments for common descent -- certainly in its universal sense -- are, at best, inconclusive. Read More ›