Fossils Bird Wings Found in Amber June 30, 2016 The modern appearance is empirical. The date is philosophical. CONTINUE READING
Darwin and Evolution How the Dragon Got Its Beard June 28, 2016 Scales are not feathers are not hair, but evolutionary tales get hairy sometimes. CONTINUE READING
Philosophy of Science Scientists Become Beasts June 26, 2016 The AAAS endorses two books where researchers act like animals. CONTINUE READING
Darwin and Evolution Influential Evolutionist Fails to See His Own Contradictions June 25, 2016 He trains philosophically-unsophisticated students with self-refuting ideas with the force of moral subjectivity. CONTINUE READING
Mind and Brain Brain's Memory More Powerful Than Thought June 24, 2016 You don't have a limited memory that can be used up. The only limits are on how much you desire to know. CONTINUE READING
Fossils Precambrian Protein Identified June 21, 2016 They say it's almost two billion (with a B) years old, yet it resembles modern counterparts. CONTINUE READING
Fossils Paleoproteomics Misses the Implications June 16, 2016 The ability to examine original proteins in off-the-shelf fossils should tell you something about evolutionary timescales. CONTINUE READING
Terrestrial Zoology Flowers Create 'Electric Landing Lights' for Bees June 14, 2016 How do bees know which flowers to visit, and where on the flowers to land? CONTINUE READING
Darwin and Evolution Naive Evolution Stories Undermine Scientific Rigor June 13, 2016 "Epistemic modesty" was a virtue until Darwin came along and launched a storytelling empire. CONTINUE READING
Biomimetics Masters of Physics in Nature June 8, 2016 Plants and animals sometimes keep PhD physicists wondering how they do what they do. CONTINUE READING
Botany Want a Wood-Plastic Bowl for Your Wood Stew? June 6, 2016 Scientists are realizing that components of wood have many practical and healthful uses. CONTINUE READING
Human Body Your Supernatural Teeth June 3, 2016 Aspects of human teeth appear over-designed for their function. CONTINUE READING
Botany Peas and Prosperity June 1, 2016 A healthy plant community relies on natural mechanisms that agricultural scientists can tap into. CONTINUE READING
Biomimetics Re-inventing Transportation by Watching Animals May 31, 2016 Here are 3 ways science is advancing through the imitation of nature. CONTINUE READING
Botany Sunflower Motion Is a Black Box May 30, 2016 Something as commonly observable as sunflowers following the sun is difficult to explain. CONTINUE READING