Tag: David Coppedge
Visitor’s Guide: At Nation’s Natural History Museum, Misinformation on Human Origins, and More
Mammalian fossil exhibits at the Smithsonian claim that humans and all mammals descended from the “first mammal,” perhaps Morganucodon.
Geoengineering on an Intelligently Designed Planet — Let’s Be Careful with That
Scientists are still discovering how many systems, controls, and other aspects of planetary fine-tuning are in place to ensure that we have abundant life.
Our Ancestors Are Evolving, Just to Keep Up!
Negative biases about our forebears have long been part of science, education, and popular culture. Why?
Now, with Starships, Evolutionary Origins Become Still More Difficult
So it appears that self-contained gene transposon “packages” permit transfer of genes from one species to another
Ruminants, Moon Watchers Bedevil Darwin
Some ingenious molecular engineering crops up in widely divergent creatures, giving them some impressive abilities to read lunar cycles.