Author: Casey Luskin
Bill Nye Insults the World: “Creationists” Have “Small Brains”
Nye is big on praising diversity. But when it comes to a diversity of viewpoints on evolution, the façade of broadmindedness drops.
Disappointment! Homo naledi Is Younger than Previously Thought
Some scientists hoped that H. naledi would prove to be the fossil to bridge an evolutionary gap.
Science Magazine: Australopithecus sediba “Ousted from the Human Family”
There was a lot of hype about this hominid when it was first published in 2010.
Dinosaur Phylogeny Gets a “Radical Shakeup,” Requiring Convergent Evolution
Convergent evolution is a problem for Darwinian evolution because it means that biological similarity does not necessarily result from inheritance from a common ancestor.
Newly Classified Cambrian Creature Underlines the Mystery of Living Fossils
A study in Nature finds that hyoliths are more like brachiopods than molluscs.