Origin of Life Secularists Battle Over Which Life Theory Is More Wrong August 16, 2016 Origin-of-life camps don't recognize that RNA-World theories and hydrothermal-vent theories suffer from the same basic problem. CONTINUE READING
Philosophy of Science Materialists Have No Theory of Human Dignity August 14, 2016 People logically make the connection between human exceptionalism and dignity, but scientific materialism cannot supply either. CONTINUE READING
Darwin and Evolution Darwinism as All-Purpose Fiction Plot August 13, 2016 No scientific rigor needed. Just say "It evolved." CONTINUE READING
Solar System Mars Life Hopes Reduced August 12, 2016 Key assumptions about habitability on Mars have fallen, but astrobiologists try to keep hope alive. CONTINUE READING
Darwin and Evolution Non-Darwinian Biological Change August 11, 2016 Scientists find many examples of biological change that do not fit the mutation-selection paradigm. CONTINUE READING
Botany Sunflower Motion Is Complex August 9, 2016 They follow the sun, but how? Scientists are just finding out the mechanisms behind light tracking in sunflowers. CONTINUE READING
Media Silly Stories Demean Science August 6, 2016 If science had an icon like the Statue of Liberty, she would be hanging her head in disgrace for what passes for science these days. CONTINUE READING
Fossils Fossil DNA Stuns Geologists August 4, 2016 None of them would have believed DNA could survive over a million years. They have no explanation for its preservation. CONTINUE READING
Mammals Platypus Evolution "Remains a Mystery" August 1, 2016 Evolution spectacularly fails to explain one of the planet's most intriguing animals. CONTINUE READING
Origin of Life Hydrothermal OOL Chemistry Is Unlikely July 30, 2016 A favorite way for theorists to get around the lack of enzymes at the origin of life is shown to be implausible. CONTINUE READING
Cell Biology Bacteria You Can Love July 29, 2016 Wrongly feared only as agents of disease, many bacteria are allies in our quest for health. CONTINUE READING
Health Adult Stem Cells Continue to Show Promise July 26, 2016 Ethical stem cells from adult tissues make more news than embryonic stem cells. CONTINUE READING
Botany For the Love of Trees July 23, 2016 You don't have to be a proverbial tree-hugger to love trees and wonder at all the things they can do, and do for us. CONTINUE READING
Mind and Brain Sleep on It: Housekeeping Night Crew Works Swing Shift July 21, 2016 Why do we sleep? A new theory identifies a vital purpose for those seemingly lost hours. CONTINUE READING
Bible and Theology Immorality Collides With Nature July 10, 2016 When all else fails, get out the Manufacturer's manual. Better, do it before all the trouble starts. CONTINUE READING