Month: December 2016
Daddy and Baby: Evolutionary Legends Die Hard
A colleague shares this gem from a get-together with friends.
Feathers on a Bird or Dinosaur Tail? The Media Are Certain; the Scientific Evidence Less So
A section of a 99-million-year-old feathered tail in a chunk of amber belongs to a juvenile dinosaur. Or does it?
Currently Turned Against Pro-Lifers, French Totalitarian Impulse Can Easily Jump Oceans
We wrongly see liberalism and leftism as being on some kind of continuum.
When Embryos Sue
Here is my Solomonic take on a story illustrating the moral conundrums wrought by reproductive technologies.
An Evolutionary Explanation for Higher Rates of Birth by Caesarian Section?
Doug Axe, author of Unbelievable, responds with a skeptical query.