first day at school Type post Author Casey Luskin Date May 25, 2023 CategoriesBiologyChemistryEvolutionLife Sciences Tagged , abiogenesis, blackboard, character assassination, early Earth, functional cell, James Tour, polynucleotides, polypeptides, polysaccharides, PowerPoint, Professor Dave, Professor Dave Explains, rhetoric, Rice University, specified information James Tour Takes Professor Dave to School: Farina Won’t Answer Tour’s Reasonable Questions Casey Luskin May 25, 2023 Biology, Chemistry, Evolution, Life Sciences 3 Farina finally did write something on the blackboard: “Not Clueless.” This, needless to say, did not answer Tour’s request for a scientific explanation. Read More ›
Ann Gauger Type post Author Stephen Dilley Date January 5, 2023 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent DesignScienceZoology Tagged , Ann Gauger, Cambrian Explosion, causal circularity, Center for Science and Culture, clams, coral, credentialism, doctorate, Drosophila melanogaster, evo-devo, evolution, genes, human origins, Illustra Media, intelligent design, invertebrates, jellyfish, Logan Gage, Nobel Prize, Nota Bene, PowerPoint, Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, Roman Catholic, sponges, Stephen Meyer, Unlocking the Mystery of Life, waiting-time problem, worms The Evolution of Dr. Ann Gauger Stephen Dilley January 5, 2023 Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science, Zoology 8 The year was 2004. Dr. Gauger’s scientific credentials had caught the eye of Stephen Meyer and he had invited her to come talk with him. Read More ›
Lamprey Type post Author Casey Luskin Date March 8, 2022 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionLife Sciences Tagged , Altenberg 16, athletes, biological novelty, body size, Cambrian Explosion, Communications Biology, evolution, Gerd Müller, gradualism, humans, Jeffrey Schwartz, Jerry Fodor, lamprey, mammals, Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini, Nature (journal), Nature Communications, New Zealand, Paul Nelson, PowerPoint, Richard Goldschmidt, Royal Society, Science Daily, Stephen Jay Gould, Stephen Meyer, The Material Basis of Evolution, What Darwin Got Wrong Nature Communications Retroactively Concedes a Lack of Evidence for Darwinian Gradualism Casey Luskin March 8, 2022 Biology, Evolution, Life Sciences 15 Explaining the origin of complex phenotypic novelty is the million-dollar question in evolutionary biology. Read More ›
