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Category: Science
Bijan Nemati: What the James Webb Telescope May Discover
These glimpses may confirm our most current ideas of early cosmic history and galaxy formation, or turn them on their head. Source Read More Evolution News
Darwin and the Victorian Crisis of Faith
Fleeming Jenkin (the distinguished Scottish scientist who with Lord Kelvin spearheaded the laying of the transatlantic cable) was particularly scathing. Source Read More Evolution News
Darwinian Influences on the Alt-Right
The overlapping categories of neo-Nazis, white nationalists, and alt-right proponents regularly invoke Darwinism. Source Read More Evolution News
More Dangers of Totalitarian Science
George Gilder raises concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) — but not the usual economic ones. Source Read More Evolution News
Real-World Data and the Lesson of Chloroquine Resistance
The take-home lesson is that evolution, on its best day, is an embarrassingly anemic process. Source Read More Evolution News
Marvin Olasky Joins Discovery Institute as New Senior Fellow
“I’ve long admired Discovery’s courageous work on intelligent design,” said Olasky. Source Read More Evolution News
John West: COVID Vaccine Misinformation from Francis Collins
I’ve been shocked by how otherwise thoughtful people assume that physicians and other experts like Collins, those with the loudest media voices, are reliable. Source Read More Evolution News
A Webb Telescope Tour with Space Telescope Expert Bijan Nemati
The NASA telescope has been successfully launched into space and has reached its destination, known as the Lagrange Point 2. Source Read More Evolution News
No “Hopeful Monster,” Flower Demonstrates Evolution by Subtraction
Evolutionary biologists at the University of California, Santa Barbara, noticed something peculiar about the columbines in a region of Colorado. Source Read More Evolution News