#evolution


# health    

battling superbugs the evolutionary way

One good way to fight bacteria that have a resistance to antibiotics may be to remove their resistance to antibiotics...
battling superbugs the evolutionary way

# science    

the t-rex was a predator and we have proof

We finally have ironclad evidence showing that T. Rex was not an oversized scavenger as some argued, but actively hunted its prey.
the t-rex was a predator and we have proof

# evolution    

why evolution didn't really need darwin

If Darwin never published his treatise, we'd still have a theory of evolution almost identical to the one we have today thanks to his contemporaries.
why evolution didn't really need darwin

# evolution    

why little things like labs matter in science

Creationism, now done in the best labs a stock photo license can buy.
why little things like labs matter in science

# science    

when a geneticist tackles intelligence, badly

Geneticist Jerry Crabtree jumps on the natural-selection-for-humans-is-dead bandwagon with a study of human intelligence that doesn't say what he thinks it does.
when a geneticist tackles intelligence, badly

# evolution    

creationists battle to save dinosaurs from science

Creationists aren't happy with scientists' discoveries showing dinosaurs not as giant brutes, but diverse, nimble, and often bird-like.
creationists battle to save dinosaurs from science

# evolution    

how to fail in publicly defending creationism

Why do creationists insist on demanding evidence that's been produced so many times over?
how to fail in publicly defending creationism

# evolution    

south korea's schools buckle to creationists

South Korea inexplicably allows its creationists to censor passages about evolution in science textbooks.
south korea's schools buckle to creationists

# evolution    

why science shouldn't produce just so stories

Creationists expect science to tell them soothing tales about their place in the universe. That's just not going to happen.
why science shouldn't produce just so stories

# evolution    

a key, evolving molecule by any other name…

Believe it or not, DNA is not the only hereditary molecule out there. In fact, it's one of many molecules that could form the backbone of gene pools.
a key, evolving molecule by any other name…

# education    

how not to save science from atheists

Accommodationist philosopher Michael Ruse is now seriously defending the citizens of Tennessee voting on science and facts.
how not to save science from atheists

# science    

applying logic and causality backwards…

When creationists try to frame studies of evolutionary mechanisms as proof of a deity, they have their arguments exactly in reverse.
applying logic and causality backwards…

# evolution    

being not even wrong would've been better

Forget millions of years of evolution and key mutations. Humans apparently owe their existence magic mushrooms from another dimension.
being not even wrong would've been better

# science    

performing an evolutionary feat in sixty days

For the first time we saw multicellular life evolve in a lab under conditions predicted by biologists.
performing an evolutionary feat in sixty days

# politics    

is the intelligent design movement fading?

Intelligent Design was a compromise no one wanted and the wrong answer to a question no one even asked.
is the intelligent design movement fading?

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