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Director of Goddard Space Flight Center Dr. Makenzie Lystrup Swearing-In
Photo credit: Credits: NASA/Keegan Barber.

Sworn in on a Copy of…a Carl Sagan Book?

Of course no one "believes in Carl Sagan," but that is exactly the point — the oath has no teeth. Read More ›
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Image: RNA, via Illustra Media’s documentary Origin.

#3 Story of 2022: Did Researchers Explain the Origin of Life?

The research paper avers, “These results support the capability of molecular replicators to spontaneously develop complexity through Darwinian evolution.” Read More ›
Steven Novella
Photo: Steven Novella, by Zooterkin, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Yale’s Steven Novella Falls for Origin-of-Life Hype

Novella is a prominent atheist who jumped at the chance to promote the secular creation narrative of life’s origin. Read More ›
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Image: RNA, via Illustra Media’s documentary Origin.

Fact Check: Did University of Tokyo Researchers Explain the Origin of Life?

The research paper avers, “These results support the capability of molecular replicators to spontaneously develop complexity through Darwinian evolution.” Read More ›
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Image: The climax of Wagner's Götterdämmerung, the "Twilight of the Gods," by Max Brückner (1836-1919), printed by Otto Henning, restoration by Adam Cuerden, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Why Are Science Reporters So Credulous?

Most journalists who write about evolution appear to have made their choice to be flacks and toadies for the godlike biologists. Read More ›
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Another “Earth-Like” Planet Found? Or More Fake Science News?

Despite the hype about K2-18b, Discovery Institute astronomer Guillermo Gonzalez concludes, “This is definitely not a habitable planet.” Read More ›

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