Category: Evolution
Au. sediba: Another Human "Ancestor" Bites the Dust Bark
In our home we’re currently trying to settle on a color of bark to lay down in a patch of sloping front yard that needs some sprucing up.
Nature Article Finds MicroRNAs are “Tearing Apart Traditional Ideas about the Animal Family Tree”
Debates will continue about the best way to reconstruct evolutionary trees. But perhaps there’s a more fundamental problem.
In Science and Human Origins, Casey Luskin Reveals the “Big Bang” of Human Evolution
If you try to grasp the logic of life’s history from an exclusively etiological perspective, you’ll be left puzzled by sudden inexplicable developments that seem to defy all sense.
Dennett on Competence without Comprehension
In Turing’s contribution to computer science, Daniel Dennett finds proof that a reductionist, materialist understanding of life and cognition is well in hand.
Training Non-Skeptics One Course at a Time
To get specialized training in, say, embryology, you’ve first got to learn to argue from Darwin to Darwin.