Sexual Selection Fails to Explain Beauty
March 15, 2021
Looking for evidence of sexual selection in nature as an explanation for beauty has been an exercise in futility.
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Lamprey Larvae Are Not Vertebrate Ancestors
March 12, 2021
Another case of Haeckel-like recapitulation turns out to be false. Lamprey larvae are not relics of our ancestors.
Was Antarctica Once a Land of Forests?
March 11, 2021
Perfectly preserved leaves under Antarctic ice tell a story. But what is the correct plot?
“It Evolved” Is Not Science
March 10, 2021
Secular scientists have a bad habit of carelessly appealing to evolution as a default explanation for everything.
How Wood Is Made
March 5, 2021
Arboreal Artistry: The Amazing Talents of Wood Forming Cells By Margaret Helder As the major component of trees, wood seems useful and even beautiful in finished products, but scarcely biologically dramatic. Yet recent research on the development of wood portrays an elaborate ballet which proceeds inside young developing xylem cells. This performance culminates in […]
A Failed Attempt to Refute Living Fossils: The Case of Coelacanth
February 27, 2021
Dr Bergman describes how a major concept was dismissed based on appallingly flimsy evidence.
Evolutionary Timescales Require Ridiculous Migrations
February 25, 2021
Which position has more problems in biogeography, creation or evolution? Look at these tales before deciding.
Living Fossils: The Horseshoe Crab Story
February 22, 2021
Living fossils pose significant challenges to Darwinian theory, even with genomes available. The horseshoe crab is a prime example.
Darwin Imagineers Stuff Fantasy Narratives with Irrelevant Details
February 16, 2021
Brains are like trees, only ours are upside down because plant brains are in the roots. Both came from chemicals.
Mammalian Middle Ear Evolution: Story Gets More Wobbly
February 10, 2021
Analysis of new fossils makes a fantastic evolutionary tale even more unbelievable. Middle ears show intelligent design, not evolution.
Evolutionary Paleontologists Ask Wrong Questions
February 9, 2021
Data that should falsify evolutionary timelines instead is used to launch new storytelling speculations.
You Are More than a Primitive Fish
February 8, 2021
Consider this headline: "We’re more like primitive fishes than once believed." Why aren't people insulted?
Thumbs Down on Human-Ape Evolution
February 3, 2021
Our unique thumbs: another attempt to explain the chasm between humans and chimps fails.
Why Does This Finch Drink Blood?
January 27, 2021
Another claim of "evolution in action" falls apart under scrutiny.
SHLooping Undermines Scientific Understanding
January 26, 2021
It's the Stuff Happens Law plus Oops, throwing mud into the water of science, fouling understanding.