Month: October 2012
Study in Nature Finds Teeth Evolved More or Less Simultaneously with Jaws
Which is kind of like saying teeth didn’t evolve because, well, they were already there.
Cambrian Explosion: It’s Just Physics
Lava produces cavities, and a sponge or Swiss cheese produces cavities, but that doesn’t imply they have any “physico-genetic” relationship.
The Thoroughly Modern Alfred Russel Wallace
Do I dare use the adjective “progressive”? Wallace was certainly that.
More on the Evolutionary Mystery of the Brain
Journalist Steven Levy discusses a journalistic coup he accomplished in 1978 when he discovered, in rather disheveled storage, Albert Einstein’s preserved and dissected brain.
How to Talk About “Evolution”
An email correspondent says that criticizing Darwinian “evolution” and “evolutionists” is wrong-headed; not because he is a Darwinist himself.