Thursday, July 29, 2010

Cornelius Hunter, Pseudogenes and the Nature of Science

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Cornelius Hunter wrote a piece a few days ago that I had not had a chance to respond to. In this piece, Hunter argues (as he usually does)...
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Gerald Schroeder: The Science of God

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I am currently refamiliarizing myself with Gerald Schroeder's The Science of God: The Convergence of Scientific and Biblical Wisdom whi...
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Rachel Evans: Evolving in Monkey Town

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Rachel Evans, a new writer who grew up in Dayton, Tennessee has written a new book called Evolving in Monkey Town: How a Girl Who Knew All t...
Saturday, July 24, 2010

From Left Field: The March to Transhumanism

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The Global Spiral has a truly unusual posting about how the future of the human race might only be through Transhumanism. What is transhum...
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Thursday, July 22, 2010

Uncommon Descent Gets it Right (And Nature Immunology Gets it Wrong)

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In the most recent post on Uncommon Descent , Scordova points out that the journal Nature Immunology , in their May editorial, takes some p...
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Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Ardipithecus Meets Modern Technology

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The question of whether or how well Ardipithecus could walk has been hot since the discovery and description of the find were announced las...
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Turmoil in Maine

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A letter to the editor of the Kennebec Journal caught my attention this morning. It is from a resident who is alarmed about a gubernatoria...
Saturday, July 17, 2010

Hugh Muir Writes on the Problems in Britain

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Hugh Muir of the Guardian muses that the diversity in Britain is causing schooling issues. He writes: A friend from an urban comprehensive...
Friday, July 16, 2010

Fossil Find of Primate at Juncture of Apes and Monkeys

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The Guardian has a story on the fossil find in Saudia Arabia that is possibly the earliest example of an Old World Monkey and dates to the ...
Thursday, July 15, 2010

Off Topic: Our Beginnings Inside a Black Hole?

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Technology Review has an article on why our universe must have been born inside a black hole. The idea is, shall we say, a tad peculiar. ...
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Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Win a Free Copy of Signature in the Cell

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Anyluckyday.com is sponsoring a contest in which you can win a copy of Signature in the Cell , the book by Stephen Meyer promoting the idea ...
Sunday, July 11, 2010

Letter to Rand Paul

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I just sent this letter to the Rand Paul campaign. Paul, if you will recall , dodged a question on the age of the earth at a home school co...
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Saturday, July 10, 2010

David Klinghoffer Practices Reductio ad Hitlerum Over at HuffPo

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David Klinghoffer has written another article over at the Huffington Post (cross-posted at the Discovery Institute's Evolution News and...
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Friday, July 09, 2010

More Information about the Origin of Tetrapods

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Tom Spears of the Ottawa Citizen has a story on research being done to determine the genetic link between current animals and the earliest ...

First Britons at 950Kya Surprisingly Adapted

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The site of Happisburgh, in Norfolk has yielded remains of humans that is said to date to around 950 thousand years ago. According to the s...
Friday, July 02, 2010

Charles Johnson Takes Rand Paul to Task Over the Age of the Earth

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Charles Johnson, the erstwhile conservative of Little Green Footballs, is concerned that Rand Paul doesn't know the age of the earth. H...
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Ilya Somin Has Fun With the Press

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The Volokh Conspiracy has a post about the finding by Colin Groves that the species Homo floresiensis is not pathological but truly represe...
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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Daily Kos Poll Data Faked

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I have used two stories on this site that came from polls done by the Daily Kos. Now it turns out that the company that the Daily Kos used ...
Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Colin Groves: The Debate About Homo floresiensis Is Over!

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In the Journal of Comparative Human Biology , Colin Groves has done analyses that he claims firmly debunks the idea that the Homo floresiens...
Monday, June 28, 2010

Creationism in Australia: An Update

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The Australian has an article on the teaching of creationism in New South Wales. According to the story: STUDENTS at one NSW school were t...