New Evolution Textbook

i-b144d67410d17c8dddbe90c07422dc09-cover evolution textbook.jpgA serious one, for advanced courses. I held it in my hands the other day (Jonathan Eisen brought a copy to Scifoo to show). I hope to get one soon. Check it out at its homepage and order yourself a copy. It looks great!

More like this

I am leaving on Thursday (19 November), and still have a mountain of books to give away. I could give them to NYPL or I could give them to you (if you pay postage). I prefer to give them to you, but you have to act quickly because I have tons of things I need to take care of before I leave. I'll…
As expected, the judge in the ACSI lawsuit against the University of California rejected the UC's motion to dismiss and ruled that the case will go to trial. I don't have a copy of the ruling yet, but I hope to have one soon. This is the case where a group of Christian schools is suing the UC…
As I predicted, bloggers have waited a day or two before they wrote much of substance abour Scifoo. First, you don't want to miss out on any cool conversations by blogging instead. Second, the experience is so intense, one needs to cool down, process and digest everything. Before I write my own…
Adventures in Ethics and Science field operative RMD alerted me to a recent article in the New York Times (free registration required) about an ongoing debate on the use of online instruction for Advanced Placement science classes. The crux of the debate is not the value of online science classes…