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Here are some of the stories we were reporting in October 2001.

How to Darwinize Living Fossils

How far can one stretch a theory to fit anomalies? At some point it becomes ridiculous.

Neanderthal Y Chromosome Looks Modern

Another theory bites the dust: The "Disappearing Y Chromosome" has not shrunk, as shown by comparisons with Neanderthal DNA.

Evolution Is a Magic Word

Media use the word "evolution" in articles that have nothing to do with it. It's as if the word has magical powers to conjure up awe.

Fudging Evolution to Avoid Falsification

Evolutionary theory follows Finagle's Rule #4: "Draw your curves, then plot your data."

Human Mutation Clock Half Off

An evolutionary standard for dating key events in human evolution has been shown to be half off, even by their own assumptions.
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