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The Smallest Are the Hardiest

Tiny organisms tough it out in the harshest environments on the planet.

Laugh Lines: Latest Lame Legends for Darwin

The funniest stories are those by Darwinians who take themselves seriously.

Re-Wilding vs Human Safety

The effort to resurrect extinct animals exhibits antipathy to human exceptionalism.

Evolution Explains Everything and Nothing

Scientists and reporters treat evolution like an all-purpose god, a placeholder for ignorance.

Assuming Evolution Makes Scientists Lazy

Scientist: Don't just say "it evolved." Go to the lab and figure it out.

Archive: Jellyfish, Stem Cells, Quran, Bats, Homo, Titan, Spiders, More

Here are some of the stories we were reporting in January 2002, restored from archives. Some of the items here were of fundamental importance at the time.

Archive: Membrane Channels, Molecular Machines, Censorship, Cave Art, More

Breakthroughs, controversies, and scientists acting badly: these are other reports recovered from January 2002.

Gene Regulation Is Distinctively Human

Another study finds extreme brain differences between humans and apes.

ENST: Non-Evolution of the Wet Dog Shake

This fun article was published at Evolution News on December 9, 2024.

Respect that Christmas Tree Before You Toss It

Conifers are remarkably hardy trees equipped to survive harsh conditions.

Archive: Wise Men, Aquaporins, Horses, Plate Tectonics, Phylogeny, More

Here are some of the stories we were reporting before Christmas in 2001, restored from archives.

Archive: Cells, Africa, Cloning, Microscopy, Stem Cells, Racism, Bladder, Faith

Here are some of the stories we were reporting in mid December 2001, restored from archives.

Paranthropus Not a Missing Link

Paranthropus boisei (formerly Zinjanthropus) is no longer considered a missing link. It was an extinct ape.

Archive: Motors, Teens, Geology Mysteries, Mars Flood, Pluto, Stem Cells, More

Here are some of the stories we were reporting in early December 2001, restored from archives.
Mt. St. Helens, Washington

Gophers Help Restore Volcano Damage

How could scientists accelerate the restoration of the devastated area around Mt. St. Helens? Send in the gophers!
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