August 27, 2008
10 Questions, and Answers, About Evolution
An group that advocates intelligent design has devised ten questions challenging evolutionary theory, listed here with responses from the National Center for Science Education.
David Campbell is bringing Florida’s mandate to teach evolution to many students raised to take the biblical creation story as fact.August 26, 2008
Viruses: The unsung heroes of evolution
Without these tiny parasites and their genetic creativity, we'd be up the primordial creek without a paddle. investigates (full text available to subscribers)
Without these tiny parasites and their genetic creativity, we'd be up the primordial creek without a paddle. investigates (full text available to subscribers)
August 15, 2008
Optimism in Evolution
Studying evolution means that when we encounter something in nature that is complicated or mysterious, we don’t have to shrug our shoulders in bewilderment.
August 7, 2008
First Neanderthal genome completed
A mitochondrial genome sequence from a 38,000-year-old bone offers a glimpse of the genetic changes that separate Neanderthals from humans
