Tag: Stephen Jay Gould
Evolved or Engineered? A Geneticist Evaluates the Panda’s Thumb
Giant pandas have an elongated wrist bone, the radial sesamoid, that allows them to handle and eat bamboo with great dexterity.
Dawkins and Picard Win This Year’s Trotter Prize
A reflection on the 2025 Trotter Prize Lecture delivered by Oxford’s Richard Dawkins and MIT’s Rosalind Picard.
No. 2 Story of 2024: Darwinists Devolve
One sign of a robust scientific theory is the quality of its most prominent proponents. But serious advocates of Darwinism have become an endangered species.
After Dawkins Is Canceled, What Comes Next?
Richard Dawkins recently objected to the idea that Māori myths should be taught in science class alongside the Big Bang.
What Ever Happened to Darwin’s Big Book?
Why didn’t Darwin publish the evidence for his momentous theory? And why was his thesis hailed as one of the greatest ideas in science despite that fact?