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David Klinghoffer

Date
January 18, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __k-review, Braveheart, Censor of the Year, censorship, Christianity, culture, faith, Hollywood, hostility, intelligent design, jewelry, Michael Medved, podcast, Randall Wallace, Secretariat, skepticism, We Were Soldiers}

Great Minds Launches — Michael Medved and Screenwriter Randall Wallace on Hollywood Bias

_{David Klinghoffer
January 18, 2018

Bioethics, Science Reporting

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And now for something completely different. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 11, 2018

Categories
Philosophy
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __k-review, Chronicle of Higher Education, culture, Discovery Institute, evolution, free speech, Great Minds with Michael Medved, headlines, intelligent design, manure, Michael Medved, National Public Radio, News, science, self-censorship, skepticism, social media, specialization, The American Miracle, University of Notre Dame}

Introducing Great Minds with Michael Medved — New Podcast About the Permanent Questions!

_{David Klinghoffer
January 11, 2018

Philosophy, Science Reporting

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Alongside his nationally syndicated radio program, with 4+ million listeners, Medved now undertakes a totally new added mission. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 7, 2018

Categories
Evolution
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, __k-review, Darwin's House of Cards, Darwinian theory, debate, Discovery Institute Press, materialism, origins, policies, skepticism, thought, Tom Bethell}

Why the Darwin Debate Seems So Intractable

_{David Klinghoffer
January 7, 2018

Evolution

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James Kalb offers a thoughtful review of Tom Bethell’s recent book, Darwin’s House of Cards. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
December 14, 2017

Categories
Geophysics
Origin of Life
Scientific Trustworthiness
Tagged
, __nedited, ad hoc hypotheses, amino acids, ammonia, carbohydrates, cellular metabolism, early Earth, enantiomers, homochirality, hydrogen, Jack Szostak, lipids, methane, nucleotides, phosphate, RNA, Robert Shapiro, Royal Society, skepticism, Stanley Miller, thermodynamics, V.J. Torley, volcanos}

The Origin of Life: Dangers of Taking Research Claims at Face Value

_{Brian Miller
December 14, 2017

Geophysics, Origin of Life, Scientific Trustworthiness

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All simulations that purport to be breakthroughs in origins problems follow the same pattern. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 8, 2017

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, Ann Gauger, belief, bias, Brian Miller, DNA, intelligent design, Jack Szostak, materialism, monomers, Nature Chemistry, peptides, proteins, Retraction Crisis, Retraction Watch, RNA, RNA self-replication, Scientific American, Signature in the Cell, skepticism, Stephen Meyer}

Prominent Retraction Vindicates Stephen Meyer and Signature in the Cell

_{David Klinghoffer
December 8, 2017

Biology, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Criticism suggested that Nobel laureate Jack Szostak and others were fast closing in on a solution to the origin-of-life problem with the “principle of RNA self-replication." Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
November 30, 2017

Categories
Scientific Freedom
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, __k-review, bias, Darwinists, editors, free speech, German, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, media, paleontology, radio, ResearchGate, skepticism, TED talk, The New Yorker, TV, Wikipedia}

Wikipedia and “Astroturf”

_{Sarah Chaffee
November 30, 2017

Scientific Freedom

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On some subjects, the astroturf mob is particularly committed to a biased agenda. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
November 21, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Life Sciences
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, data, evolution, evolutionary biology, John Ioannidis, medicine, narrative gloss, Nautilus, pharmacology, Philip Ball, Research, scandal, science, skepticism, Stanford University, storytelling, University of Virginia}

Science on the Rocks

_{Sarah Chaffee
November 21, 2017

Evolution, Life Sciences, Medicine

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Perhaps confidence in science can, at times, undermine science itself. How much real history has evolutionary storytelling obscured? Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 21, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, authority, Brown University, Caltech, Cambridge University, creationism, Darwin's House of Cards, Douglas Axe, education, intelligent design, John West, Judge John Jones, Kenneth Miller, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), New York Times, skepticism, Stephen Meyer, Steve Fuller, Tom Bethell, Zack Kopplin}

NY Times Permits Intelligent Design Proponents to Speak for Themselves; Yes, Really!

_{David Klinghoffer
November 21, 2017

Intelligent Design

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Check it out this video documentary and see for yourself. Admittedly, the bar for our being impressed was very low. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 17, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Psychology
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Discovery Institute, Heritage Foundation, ID the Future, Jay Richards, science, skepticism, U.C. Berkeley}

Introducing the Richards Scale – Your Tool for Evaluating Grounds for Science Skepticism

_{David Klinghoffer
May 17, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Psychology, Science

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U.C. Berkeley psychology professor Tania Lombrozo is concerned about “skepticism.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 1, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Science Reporting
Scientific Trustworthiness
Tagged
, __nedited, Alex Berezow, anti-science, disinformation, emotive language, evolutionary psychology, fake news, loaded language, Real Clear Science, Science Literacy, skepticism}

Ten Tips for Spotting Fake Science News on Evolution

_{David Klinghoffer
February 1, 2017

Evolution, Science Reporting, Scientific Trustworthiness

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Not any journalist who commits one or more of the following is guilty of spreading fake news, but these are things to watch for. Read More ›