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January 4, 2025
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Stray dogs left behind after the Chernobyl accident are still living and reproducing, but not becoming more fit.
Redefining Evolution to Make it More Palatable
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Evolutionists use a bait-and-switch definition to gain acceptance of Darwinism, but their goal is the elimination of design.
Selling Evolution with Cuteness
June 21, 2019
Artificial selection is not natural selection. Darwin addicts cannot keep that distinction straight.
The Best Science Imitates Nature
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The Best Science Follows the Designs in Nature
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The Evolution of Screaming and Other Darwin Absurdities
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Elephants and Mammoths Were All One Kind
March 19, 2018
A new study of elephants, mammoths and mastodons show they were all interfertile or capable of hybridization. Our present world is impoverished of elephants, or “elephantids” as scientists dub the family. Mammoths and mastodons roamed throughout America and Asia, evidenced by the massive fossil beds, where millions of mammoth bones can be found in permafrost. […]
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Several news stories bring back the issue of mind-body dualism with a vengeance.
Dog Breeding: Exploring the Limits of Change
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A new survey of over 160 dog breeds yields surprises about their genetic histories.
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Your dog enjoys play, and so do birds, dolphins and many other kinds of animals, but how did "having fun" evolve?
Less Darwin, More Pasteur
October 1, 2014
Pasteur's vision of eradicating rabies remains unfulfilled 129 years after he cured a boy. Isn't that a nobler goal of science than storytelling about evolution?
Cosmos 2.0 Repeats the Flaws of Cosmos 1.0
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Neil de Grasse Tyson is showing himself to be a good disciple of Carl Sagan, never questioning his master.
Humans Evolved from Dogs
February 10, 2012
A new finding shows dogs performing better on one kind of intelligence test than chimpanzees. If evolution teaches that human intelligence is the main trait separating us from other animals, and dogs are smarter than apes, shouldn’t the conclusion be that dogs are closer on the family tree? If not, is it valid for evolutionary biologists to pick and choose the traits that matter?