Month: July 2013
The Nonlawyers at the National Center for Science Education Know Nothing about Academic Freedom
Journalists, please rethink whether it is a good idea to go to the NCSE instead of Discovery Institute for comments on academic freedom.
It Takes Work to Operate a Cell
New techniques allow biochemists to measure the forces at work in molecular machines.
From The New Yorker, Backhanded Compliments for Darwin’s Doubt
The logjam against intelligent discussion of intelligent design in the mainstream media is finally unjamming.
Is Intelligent Design Too "Transgressive" to Tolerate? More on the Investigation of Ball State University Physicist Eric Hedin
In deciding the fate of a vulnerable, untenured scientist, Professor Juli Eflin may be the wild card.
More than 7,000 Urge Ball State University to Protect Academic Freedom of Professor Eric Hedin
Discovery Institute has delivered a petition to Ball State University from more than 7,000 people, including more than 1,200 residents of Indiana, urging the university to defend the academic freedom of assistant professor of physics Eric Hedin.