Tag: science
Sorry, Faster Mutation Rate Will Not Explain the Cambrian Explosion
The more mistakes, the likelier the collapse — not the successful construction of new complex body plans.
Chalk Bass, a Fish for Our Time, Switches Gender Roles Twenty Times Daily
In Darwinian terms, the “benefits” would have to “outweigh the costs,” otherwise how would the behavior evolve?
“Anti-Science” Is Increasingly Turned Against Its Creators
The “anti-science” label is like Frankenstein’s monster.
Scientists Versus the Public on Airing Scientific Dissent
A biologist suggests that the upcoming Royal Society meeting might well be canceled rather than open a “can of worms.”
Is Intelligent Design a Peasants’ Revolt?
When I was a high school debater back in the Reagan era, scaremongering about nuclear war was omnipresent.