Tag: S. Joshua Swamidass
Conversation Evolves: Richard Lenski Responds to Michael Behe
Yes, Nathan Lents, finally we agree: it is “A good day for thoughtful discussion of evolution.”
Train Wreck of a Review: A Response to Lenski et al. in Science
Richard Lenski has spent decades overseeing the most extensive, most acclaimed laboratory evolution experiment conducted to date.
Coyne and Polar Bears: Why You Should Never Rely on Incompetent Reviewers
A very common way to try to discredit an argument is to exaggerate it, ignore distinctions an author makes, and/or change carefully qualified claims into bizarre absolutes.
Science Review Offers False Accusations about Chloroquine Resistance
In one paragraph Lents et al. twice cited sources they thought contradicted Behe, and twice suggested he ignored or dismissed contrary evidence.
Cited to Attack Darwin Devolves, Study Devolves on Close Inspection
Pointing out the review’s many failings will be the work of multiple articles. Let’s start by zeroing in on just one segment.