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The Natural Selection of Ideas
Creationists, adaptationists, and cartoons -- OH MY!!!Posted on April 19, 2008 4:15 PM • 1 Comments
Pseudoscience on Preprint Servers
What is the role of preprint server managers in removing pseudoscience?Posted on October 24, 2007 12:00 PM • 5 Comments
Raise your hand...
...if you don't believe in evolution.Posted on May 6, 2007 8:45 AM • 0 Comments
Scientific Controversies
The evolution of the bacterial flagellum and the human brain are the focus of a couple of critiques.Posted on April 20, 2007 10:00 AM • 1 Comments
The Press and Our Educational System Suck
Swift boat vets for science.Posted on April 8, 2007 9:15 AM • 5 Comments
Another Creationist Group Comes to my University
Disciples of Adnan Oktar, the leading Muslim creationist, will be giving a talk tonight.Posted on January 25, 2007 9:00 AM • 6 Comments
Barbaro NOT Cured by Jesus
Barbaro, the 2006 Kentucky Derby winner who broke his leg during the Preakness Stakes, is almost healthy enough to be released from his ICU stall at University of Pennsylvania's New Bolton Center. He has been the focus of hopes...Posted on December 28, 2006 3:00 PM • 5 Comments
Keeping Intelligent Design Out of Science Classrooms
Eugenie Scott' and Glenn Branch's new book, Not in Our Classrooms, provides a primer for anyone interested in involved themselves in the movement to defend science education in American public schools.Posted on December 22, 2006 9:00 AM • 1 Comments
Creationist Myths
A new book has come out defending science from creationist attacks.Posted on December 19, 2006 2:00 PM • 7 Comments
Nonoverlapping Magisteria and Extremism
Where does technology fall in the conflict between science and religion? What is the role of faith in science? And what the heck is a scientific extremist?Posted on December 8, 2006 12:00 PM • 4 Comments
Update on Carl Zimmer's Ford Pinto
Last week I linked to Carl Zimmer's take down of Casey Luskin. Notice how the text containing the link to Carl's post says "Casey Luskin". It's called a Google bomb -- we're trying to make Carl's post the number one...Posted on November 30, 2006 9:00 AM • 2 Comments
The European Creationism Problem
Polish politician and creationist Maciej Giertych has received some attention for his correspondence published in Nature. But European creationists aren't limited to Poland, and they're more diverse than their American cousins.Posted on November 24, 2006 10:00 AM • 7 Comments
Are There Any Evolutionary Biologists Doing Hard Time?
The anti-science movement often suggests that teaching evolution will destroy the moral fabric of society. With that in mind, would you expect to find a disproportionate number of evolutionary biologists incarcerated in state and federal penitentiaries?Posted on November 22, 2006 2:00 PM • 5 Comments
The Discovery Institute Blows Up Carl Zimmer's Automobile
We're Google bombing Discovery Institute mouthpiece Casey Luskin. Click through to find out how and to learn how you can help.Posted on November 20, 2006 11:00 AM • 1 Comments
The Dumb Polack Jokes Write Themselves
Like a screen door on a battleship, Poland has an infestation of creationists. Despite the fact that a powerful Polish politician holds a PhD in the life sciences, the nation is under pressure to teach creationism. In fact, the very scientist who should be protecting them from anti-science is contributing to the problem.Posted on November 15, 2006 2:30 PM • 11 Comments
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