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Imagination Cures Falsifications of Darwinism

August 12, 2013

How many show-stoppers does it take to stop a show? With Darwinism, the show goes on despite multiple falsifications. The trick is to imagine solutions that don't require evidence.

Fossils

Jurassic Mammal: Puzzle or Prize for Darwin?

August 9, 2013

Two recently-reported Jurassic mammal fossils can be seen as puzzles for evolutionary theory, or confirmations of it – depending on the reporter.

Birds

Birds and Their Evolution (or Design)

July 30, 2013

Several recent science papers try to find evolution in bird brains, genes, and behaviors. Do they succeed?

Dinosaurs

News About Your Favorite Dinosaurs

July 24, 2013

T. Rex, Triceratops and other stars of the age of dinosaurs have made news lately. Here are some recent dinosaur findings.

Dating Methods

Longevity of DNA Estimated

July 18, 2013

How long can DNA survive in a fossil? Claims of ancient DNA can be compared with a new estimate based on a crime scene.

Human Body

Muscle Power Is Designed, Not Evolutionary

July 13, 2013

The wonder of muscle inspires both awe at its design and opportunities for evolutionary storytelling.

Fossils

Fossil Follies and Mysteries

July 11, 2013

Silently, fossils speak from the earth, requiring translation and interpretation by humans who didn't see when they were laid to rest.

Fossils

Underwater Forest Discovered: How Old?

July 9, 2013

Sixty feet down in Gulf waters off the coast of Alabama, stumps of an old cypress forest have appeared. How can they be 52,000 years old when the wood still smells like cypress? The discovery was reported by Live Science. It includes a five-minute video tour of the area which the discoverers are keeping secret […]

Mammals

Bizarre Creatures With Incredible Design

July 3, 2013

Animals, whether living or fossil, often show surprising tricks of sensation, adaptation, or ornamentation.

Dating Methods

Are These Horse Genes Really 700,000 Years Old?

June 27, 2013

News sites are celebrating a "spectacular" new record for fossil DNA, claiming horse genes found in permafrost are 700,000 years old, placing the common ancestor two million years earlier than thought.

Mammals

Is This Primate a Prime Mate?

June 9, 2013

The news media jumped onto claims that a tiny primate fossil is an ancestor of human beings, when it is really an amazing example of biological miniaturization.

Fossils

Cambrian Explosion: Evolutionists Have No Answers

June 8, 2013

An intelligent design advocate is publishing a book this month that uses the Cambrian Explosion as evidence against Darwinism and for I.D. Two major evolutionary paleontologists have also published a book about the issue.

Darwin and Evolution

Do Confusing Branches Add up to a Darwin Tree?

June 5, 2013

Evolutionists routinely try to construct parts of Darwin's grand "tree of life" from fossils and genes. Do the parts come together as expected?

Fossils

Two More Fossils Challenge Evolution

June 4, 2013

One living fossil and one dead fossil strain the credibility of evolutionary dates and mechanisms.

Amazing Facts

Felicitous Fossils Facilitate Phylogenetic Fabling

May 31, 2013

Here are some recent fossil finds that, whether they fit or not, are claimed to shed light on evolution.

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