Discovery Institute Evolution News & Views
Evolution News and Views (ENV) provides original reporting and analysis about the debate over intelligent design and evolution, including breaking news about scientific research, academic freedom cases, and educational policy issues. ENV also covers how the rest of the newsmedia report on the debate, offering analysis and corrections to major news stories, as well as a behind-the-scenes look at how journalists and news outlets operate when they report on this issue.
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Texas Committee: High Schoolers Can't Handle Evidence on Darwinism, Warts and All
Last week, I testified in Austin, Texas, about the latest skirmish over how evolution is taught in Texas public high schools.
Jonathan Witt
http://www.discovery.org/p/97
Categories: Anti-Science News
The Approval Complex and Darwinian Monoculture -- Further Reflections on the Royal Society Meeting
As important as parenting is, it should be a temporary undertaking.
Douglas Axe
http://biologicinstitute.org/
Categories: Anti-Science News
Yale's Steven Novella Argues with Michael Behe -- Here's Why Novella Is Wrong
Novella commented on a recent Harvard experiment for visualizing bacterial adaptation to antibiotics.
Cornelius Hunter
Categories: Anti-Science News
From the Royal Society Meeting, an Acid, Amusing, and On-Target Report
Journalist Suzan Mazur was present for the less-than-explosive event and writes about it in the Huffington Post.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
Two Mechanisms Proofread DNA Translation. Make That Three.
The very idea that cells proofread their genetic information makes intelligent design intuitively obvious.
Evolution News & Views
Categories: Anti-Science News
American Lysenkoism
Darwinists have compared intelligent design to Lysenkoism, but they have it backward.
Jonathan Wells
http://www.discovery.org/p/41
Categories: Anti-Science News
Was Darwinism Banned from Nazi Germany?
My new book, Hitler's Religion: The Twisted Beliefs that Drove the Third Reich, is out today.
Richard Weikart
Categories: Anti-Science News
Irreducible Complexity -- A Simple Idea with Far-Ranging Consequences, Deadly to Darwinism
In this video, Michael Behe's key observation is conveyed effectively in just 2 minutes and 38 seconds.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
London Spectator Hails Denton's Evolution: Still a Theory in Crisis as a "Best Book" of 2016
"A truly great book...Fascinatingly clear...Destroys the Darwinian position."
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
"There Is Intelligent Design of American History"
Michael Medved spoke this week at the Reagan Library and gave a welcome shout-out to ID at the end of the speech.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
Cosmic Coincidences? Materialism Faces a Choice Between Unsavory Options
Design in the universe is intuitively obvious, but when you won't allow yourself the obvious, what are your choices?
Evolution News & Views
Categories: Anti-Science News
Alien Physics: Scientist Offers Novel Escape Hatch from Intelligent Design
It's a good day for some rather underwhelming attempts to evade scientific indications of ID.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
Biologist's New Argument Against Intelligent Design: Under ID, Gazelle Should Run Toward Cheetah
We've now had two reports of this. I double-checked to make sure there was no misunderstanding on my part.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
On New Model for Human Ancestry, Mathematician Ola Hössjer Responds to Critics
Over at the BioLogos Forum, a couple of scientists have taken on two new BIO-Complexity papers by Hössjer, Gauger, and Reeves.
Evolution News & Views
Categories: Anti-Science News
Really, That's Enough of the Media's Ghoulish Exploitation of Stephen Hawking
Now he's put a firm sell-by date on planet Earth.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
Why It Matters: New Survey Quantifies the Impact of Evolutionary Ideas on Faith and Ethics
Science intersects with values, and here's how, detailed in a 17-page report by CSC associate director John G. West.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
Evolution of Mammary Glands: Will You Take Some Teleology with That?
Try to re-write this report and avoid using the teleological action verbs imputed to ostensibly blind, dumb evolution.
Evolution News & Views
Categories: Anti-Science News
Paul Nelson on Intelligent Design and the Royal Society's "White Bear Problem"
Andrew McDiarmid debriefed the Discovery Institute philosopher of biology on last week's events in London.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
An Unbearable Rush -- Antarctic Whale Fossil Poses a Challenge to Evolution that Won't Go Away
Evolutionary considerations are plainly pushing the interpretation of data here.
Evolution News & Views
Categories: Anti-Science News
In California, Assisted Suicide for the Institutionalized Mentally Ill
The "death with dignity" movement is driving us out of our collective minds.
Wesley J. Smith
http://www.nationalreview.com/human-exceptionalism
Categories: Anti-Science News
