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Behe’s New Video Course — No Spoilers Here

Let’s just say that Michael Behe’s latest work has further refined his edge of evolution, in a highly significant way. Intrigued? Read More ›
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Photo: A peppered moth, by Andy Phillips, via Flickr (cropped).

Listen: Dead Peppered Moths Can’t Evolve

The science of peppered moth evolution has been shown to be false. But the pictures and the claims are persuasive. Read More ›
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Photo: Bronx Zoo, Monkey House, from Human Zoos, via Discovery Institute.

New Documentary Human Zoos Isn’t Ancient History

Evolution, the New York Times lectured, is “No more debatable than the multiplication table.” Sound familiar? Read More ›
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Photo: California pitcher plant (Darlingtonia californica), a carnivorous plant, by Noah Elhardt, via Wikimedia Commons.

More on Winston Ewert’s “Dependency Graph of Life” — An Important New Paper

The evolution of life mimics the evolution of software or other human technology. Read More ›
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Photo credit: University of Illinois Library (Textbooks in the Curriculum Collection) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Biased School Textbooks Aren’t Limited to Biology

Textbook publishers use their influence over kids and the appearance of neutrality to advance a set of strong biases. Read More ›
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Photo: John Lennox, by Pro Medienmagazin, via Flickr.

Oxford’s John Lennox on Stephen Hawking’s “Grand Design”

The time for eulogies is now, but that time will pass. Read More ›
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Photo credit: © stuart — stock.adobe.com.

Zombie Science — The Horror that Won’t Stay Dead

Are you scrambling for a Halloween costume idea that will set you apart? Simple: Go as Zombie Science. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Free-Photos, via Pixabay.

But Why Do Biology Textbooks Retain Discredited Evolutionary Icons?

The “experts” who swoop in to assure schools that their textbooks are in no need of fixing present a psychological puzzle. Read More ›
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Image: Chaetognath, by Zatelmar (Own work) [GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Textbooks Refuted — Three Case Studies

If textbooks evolve, then what we thought we knew yesterday is no longer true today. Read More ›

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