I once met a French guy who not-pologized for his pitiful English by saying that he loved his language and didn't want to lose it (imply...

The introduction Watching adaptation - the process of organisms and populations increasing their fit to the environment - is not easily obse...

Usually I shy away from blogging about news items that I can only find in Danish, but today I'll make an exception, because a Danish phi...

My New Year's resolution: Get on Fred Phelps' list of people God hates. It wasn't under the Christmas tree, so now I'm aimin...

Interesting, interesting article about why COP15 went so wrong, and where the real blame lies , as reported by a delegate who was in the ro...

Sigh sigh sigh. When I was a teenager I read about ball lightning, and ever since I have dreamed of seeing one. It's supposed to be a sp...

I usually like to listen to Garrison Keillor on A Prairie Home Companion . He's got a great voice the perfect looks for radio. And I ha...

and I'm not what I appear to be. I applied for a postdoc position in Copenhagen (where I'm from), but was notified yesterday that I...

An interesting new paper in Nature explains how timing and casualties of insurgent attacks follow a power-law . [ Synopsis .] This basicall...

Here's a longish list of new papers I ought to read. I'm really posting it as a reference for my own benefit, but of course I think ...

Octopuses carry coconut halves around and use them for shelter. Update 12/15 : I totally predicted that everyone would be all over this rig...

All of these are theories posed by evolutionists. What I see in Qur'an is concrete proof. We in time are trying to understand what God a...

A friendly commenter on an older post of mine reminded me that Roy Moore is running for governor in Alabama. Thanks. Here's Moore's...

At the winter school I'm at in Japan, I've just learned of an interesting summer school they will be having here next year in May: Q...

Sexual selection. Mmmm. No field matches biology, with lab meetings full of discussions about the benefit of sex, details of reproduction, a...

Has anyone else seen this advertisement? I watched the whole video (almost), and the basic idea - though wrapped in escapades and ennuendos*...

I have just arrived at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology to participate in Winter School on Computational Modeling in Biology - D...

Carnival of Evolution number 18 is up at Biochemical Soul . Irradiatus, founder of CoE, has been managing the carnival really well for a lon...

Great post on skepticblog by Daniel Loxton revealing (I think that's the right word) that AiG-type creationists actually think Darwin w...

Harvey Mudd College, located minutes away from Keck Graduate Institute where I work, is holding a conference in the end of January. If you...