Tag: Sarah Chaffee
From The Atlantic on Teaching Human Evolution, a Bit of Rare Honesty in Reporting
With permission from John West and Sarah Chaffee, here is the full text of their interview with staff writer Olga Khazan.
More on How Chimps and Humans Differ: Anatomy and Behavior
It seems obvious: humans and chimps differ markedly. But as Wesley Smith noted yesterday, it is not so obvious to the editors of Human Evolution.
Herman Bouma: “It Was Like the Darwinian Gestapo”
Backed up by no fewer than four security guards, three conference officials hustled him out, accusing him of promoting fake science.
More on How Chimps and Humans Differ: Human-Specific Genes
“We don’t splice our RNA the same way chimps do,” says biologist Dr. Ann Gauger, continuing a conversation with host Sarah Chaffee.
Listen: At the Genetic Level, How Chimps and Humans Differ
Do we have 99 percent of our DNA in common with chimps?