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Photo: Medium ground finch, Galápagos Islands, by Charlesjsharp (Own work, from Sharp Photography, sharpphotography) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Zombie Watch: Debunked Finches Re-Emerge to Validate Darwin

Another paper regurgitates a myth that was thoroughly debunked by Jonathan Wells in Zombie Science. Read More ›
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Best Books of the Year — Discovery Institute Takes Honors in World Magazine’s “Origins” Category

The year's top “best” book is Tom Bethell’s Darwin’s House of Cards (Discovery Institute Press). Read More ›
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In Time for Black Friday, Here’s the New Discovery Institute Bookstore

It's the traditional first day of the Christmas shopping season. What should you do? Read More ›
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At Thanksgiving, Be Grateful for the Intelligent Design of Your Eyes

In a powerful new short video, we consider the scientific evidence around the question of eye evolution. Read More ›
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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: Australopithecus afarensis, model, Smithsonian Museum of Natural History, by Tim Evanson, via Flickr.

Human Origins: Out of Africa, or Out of Germany?

Major discoveries in paleoanthropology that have made 2017 a kind of annus horribilis for the established scientific consensus on human evolution. Read More ›
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When Science Turns Mushy

Certain subjects, all posing ultimate questions, reduce much of scientific talk to pablum. Why do you think that is? Read More ›
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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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Jonathan Wells Dismantles Joshua Swamidass’s Argument for Evolution from Cancer

What Dr. Swamidass has going for him is primarily a quirk of semantics. Read More ›
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Back to School with Zombie Science

Here’s a great idea for students starting biology this year, whether at the high school or college level. Read More ›

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