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In Just Eight Minutes, New Video Punctures Evolution’s Circular “Homology” Argument

The video was developed in an ingenious way by its creator, writer, and animator. And who is that? I can’t share that information with you. Read More ›
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DNA Repair, Fish Shape, Epigenetics: Science Advances, Darwin-Free

According to a robotically repeated talking point favored by evolution proponents, loyal adherence to Darwin’s theory is crucial to the future of biological research. Read More ›
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#9 of Our Top Stories of 2019: Ben Shapiro May Have Done the Best Interview with Stephen Meyer

He knows the common challenges to intelligent design and poses them very articulately, and he’s obviously absorbed Meyer’s books. Read More ›
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Students and teacher in a computer classroom.
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Breakthrough? Nature Calls for Openness in Science Education

“Diversity and doubt produce creativity; we must make room for them,” according to Jerry Ravetz. Read More ›
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Fact and Fiction: Ohio Bill Stirs Needless Alarm

This proposed law largely echoes the U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment on free speech (including on religious matters). Read More ›
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How Should We Then Teach Evolution? 

Students who learn the difficult but important skills of examining data are more likely to engage in learning that sets them up for future STEM success. Read More ›
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Photo: Darwin statute at the Natural History Museum, by Alan Perestrello, via Flickr (cropped).

From Darwin-Only National Center for Science Education, a Pre-April Fools’ Day Gag?

So they’re finally admitting to what we’ve been saying for years — that evolution “indoctrination,” not education, is what they favor? Read More ›
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Ben Shapiro May Have Done the Best Interview with Stephen Meyer That I’ve Seen

He knows the common challenges to intelligent design and poses them very articulately, and he’s obviously absorbed Meyer’s books. Read More ›
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Photo: Utah State Capitol, Salt Lake City, by Scott Catron from Sandy, Utah, USA [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

State Science Standards and You: Utah in Focus

While discussions of science standards are often couched in bureaucratic-sounding language, the impact of these policies can be profound. Read More ›
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Why Scientific Polarization? A Case Study

It’s not merely a scientific but a “legal and political battleground.” What is it? Read More ›

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