Darwin and Evolution Fishy Tales About Tetrapod Origins February 1, 2014 It's a stretch for mutation and selection to make a fish crawl out onto land with four digitized limbs, to say nothing of lungs and a new body plan. CONTINUE READING
Cell Biology Stem Cell Revolution Leap Forward? Debunked! January 30, 2014 Called revolutionary and "too good to be true," a simple way to turn ordinary cells into stem cells has everyone excited – and some cautious. CONTINUE READING
Human Body Things You Didn't Know About Your Body January 28, 2014 Here are more glimpses at the power under the hood: capabilities recently discovered by researchers. CONTINUE READING
Politics and Ethics People Can Be Devious Lab Rats (and Researchers) January 22, 2014 Human lab rats can fool human researchers, who in turn can fool the human public. Honesty must be the only policy in science. CONTINUE READING
Marine Biology Sharks Traveled Far but Evolved Nowhere January 10, 2014 A shark genome shows the slowest evolution ever, but prehistoric sharks were the first to figure out long-distance migration. CONTINUE READING
Botany Flower in Amber Shows No Evolution January 5, 2014 The details in a flower said to be 100 million years old look just like those in modern flowers. CONTINUE READING
Early Man Paleoanthropologist Overthrows Darwinian Tree of Man: We Are All One January 3, 2014 A veteran paleoanthropologist says the discoveries of 2013 have replaced Darwin's tree picture of human evolution with a "braid." CONTINUE READING
Genetics Two Genetic Codes Are Better Than One December 30, 2013 If a genetic language written in DNA is a problem for Darwinism, how about two languages written in the same sequence of letters? CONTINUE READING
Darwin and Evolution More Surprises for Evolutionists December 15, 2013 Neo-Darwinists would not have predicted the results they got when studying fish, alligators, monkeys and mice. CONTINUE READING
Marine Biology You Are Not a Comb Jelly December 14, 2013 Reports that ctenophores are ancestors of all animals hide uncomfortable findings for evolution about the comb jelly's genome. CONTINUE READING
Terrestrial Zoology On the Origin of Snakes December 6, 2013 New studies of snakes and their genes are surprising scientists with stories of "rapid evolution." Some findings offer potential for human health. CONTINUE READING
Human Body New Attempts to Disparage Maleness November 27, 2013 Lab mice can produce offspring with just two genes from their Y chromosomes, but what does that mean for men? CONTINUE READING
Astronomy Cosmic Lottery: How Many Habitable Planets? November 23, 2013 News media ran with a suggestion that one in five stars has a habitable planet, but they didn't read the fine print. CONTINUE READING
Genetics Bacteria Take Up Dead DNA, Scrambling Evolution November 20, 2013 It's not just horizontal gene transfer that can obscure evolutionary history. Scientists have found bacteria recycling fragmented DNA from long-dead organisms. The impact on evolutionary theory could be substantial. CONTINUE READING
Cell Biology Cool Tools in your Cellular Toolkit November 13, 2013 Biochemists can't help using familiar tools to describe what they are finding in living cells. CONTINUE READING