Yeah so, Francisco Ayala got the Templeton Prize for conflating science and religion, but that's already old news. But seriously, it is...

Here's a news story about Colin Carlson , a sophomore at the University of Connecticut: he is suing the university because they won'...

It's a funny damned thing that when a nation finally drags itself out of the stone-age, it's always too much to hope that the people...

Join Greenpeace's protest against Nestlé's use of palm oil. "Nestlé, the world's largest food and drink company, is making ...

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As an evolutionary biologist working on theory, I feel trapped from both above and below. From one direction we have everyone but biologists...

Equal rights for fertilized human eggs. Save the blastula ! Another attempt at outlawing abortion - because we can pick and choose which par...

Yesterday, at a local farmer's market, a young guy was sitting with a typewriter and a sign saying "Free poems". I asked him t...

Yes, it's true. Carnival of Evolution has made its way into the (more) popular media of television. Sort of. On TV, Larry Moran, Profes...

Consider slapmyfaceism, the belief that a good hard (or soft) slap on your face is a good thing. So, are you a slapmyfaceist? Would you like...

Turkey is such a fucked up country in many ways, and now they can add another. It is now illegal for women to go abroad and get artificially...

Students from Liberty "University" visit the Natural History Museum in Washington. They are creationists, but purport to want to ...

The age of the Earth (4,613,542 and eighteen days) is taught in high school physics classes, and not in biology classes. But, more students ...

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Beginning | Biology | Conservation | Ethics | Medicine | Physics | Psychology | Conclusion The oldest living tree (and organism?) migh...

Beginning | Biology | Conservation | Ethics | Medicine | Physics | Psychology | Conclusion For reasons that need to be obvious to ever...

Beginning | Biology | Conservation | Ethics | Medicine | Physics | Psychology | Conclusion Is it ethical to subject animals to experim...

Beginning | Biology | Conservation | Ethics | Medicine | Physics | Psychology | Conclusion Joseph Lents is a student of pharmacology, ...

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