Category: Evolution
#2 of Our Top Ten Evolution Stories of 2014: Now with More Doubt! Meyer’s Landmark Is Back in a New Edition, Replying to the Critics
It’s a mantra among defenders of orthodox Darwinian theory: There is no debate about evolution.
Faced with Uncooperative Data, Evolutionary Icthyologists Reverse the Predictions of Common Descent (UPDATED)
Neil Shubin and his team are at it again, suggesting that Tiktaalik was a fish with a “wrist.”
In Bacteria, an Astonishing Array of Chemical Factories
Though among the simplest of organisms, Bacteria synthesize hundreds of different organic compounds. The genes for these chemical factories defy evolutionary ancestry.
#4 of Our Top Ten Evolution Stories of 2014: A Key Inference of The Edge of Evolution Has Now Been Experimentally Confirmed
Darwinian theory proposes that the astoundingly intricate machinery of the cell developed step by tiny step, by natural selection acting on random mutation.
#5 of Our Top Ten Evolution Stories of 2014: Whale Hips, Another Icon of Darwinian Evolution, Takes a Hit
In the case presented by advocates of Darwinian evolution, vestigial organs are a star in the firmament, frequently and gloatingly pointed to.