Month: September 2015
As a Taxonomic Group, "Homo habilis" Is Challenged in the Journal Science
Evolutionary biologists sometimes try to shoehorn un-human-like fossils into our human-like genus.
From Darwin and Galton to Sanger and Planned Parenthood, John West Traces the Evolution of an Idea
The casual, candid chatter about human beings as a kind of “waste” is what really drew back a curtain.
Life Continues to Ignore What Evolution Experts Say
Darwinian evolution, which most lay hearers assume to be “evolution” period, assumes that evolution is vertical.
Eric Metaxas Explains the Octopus Genome to You — and 2 Million Others
Leave it to Metaxas at Breakpoint to turn the latest genetic research into an amusing, illuminating, lucid radio commentary.
Remembering Will Provine, Friend and Adversary
Provine helped me by emphasizing the right issues, rather than hiding them.