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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An Evolutionary View on Speech Isn't "Settled Science"
And in large part it isn't even about science.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
"Practical as Potatoes" -- Eric Metaxas on Behe, ID, and Revolutionary
Let's be frank, there is an emotional investment that design deniers have in their resistance to the evidence.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
What It Takes to Build a Hook for the Flagellum
Mike Behe is further vindicated by this case of irreducible complexity within irreducibly complexity.
Evolution News & Views
Categories: Anti-Science News
A European Scientist on "Beyond Materialism" Meeting
"I will concentrate on the truly stunning and encouraging spirit of this event."
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
Prince or Pauper? Researchers Find Functional Pseudogene in Fruit Fly
If a gene is a pseudo-pseudogene, it is not a pseudogene. It might be a gene.
Evolution News & Views
Categories: Anti-Science News
Michael Behe on the Legacy of Denton's Evolution: A Theory in Crisis
Ever wonder what major and highly original scientific advocates of intelligent design think of each other's work?
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
BBC: An Iguana with Serious Pluck
If you don't like seeing lots of snakes moving very fast, don't watch this.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
ID's British Invasion Is a Hit as We Complete the "Beyond Materialism" Conference at Cambridge U.
The Royal Society meeting may have been short on scientific fireworks, but "Beyond Materialism" was a great success.
Evolution News & Views
Categories: Anti-Science News
In Arrival, Noam Chomsky's Visiting Martian Gets Hollywood Treatment
Tom Wolfe disputes Chomsky on whether language is "biological" and therefore the product of Darwinian forces.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
Royal Society Meeting Not Provocative Enough for You?
For a wrap-up of the Royal Society gathering, let's turn again to our confidential scientists on the scene.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
Pictures from an Exhibition (of Evolution Views)
One ID-friendly scientist turned out to be a fiend with his iPhone camera.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
From a Confidential Informant, Notes on Day 2 of the Royal Society Meeting
Note his succinct running commentary.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
The Importance of Research on Monkeys
Scientists have demonstrated that paralysis caused by spinal cord injury might be overcome with brain implants.
Wesley J. Smith
http://www.nationalreview.com/human-exceptionalism
Categories: Anti-Science News
Best of Behe: A Quick Reprise of The Edge of Evolution
Below is a list of annotated bullet points plus some commentary summarizing it.
Michael Behe
http://www.discovery.org/p/31
Categories: Anti-Science News
Pattern Formation Explained by Evolution? Not So Fast
Animals and plants show tremendous varieties of colorful patterns and shades.
Evolution News & Views
Categories: Anti-Science News
More Evolution by Breaking Stuff
Research by German scientists involved bacteria that tossed aside an ability, to their advantage.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
Crowd Effect: Evolution Stays Afloat by Dint of Sociology
"The mere fact that there's literature does not prove [an] idea," says protein chemist Douglas Axe.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
Intelligent Design Is Testable. Is Darwinism?
A familiar canard is that intelligent design isn't science because it makes no testable claims or predictions.
Jonathan Witt
http://www.discovery.org/p/97
Categories: Anti-Science News
ID Scientist at Royal Society: "No Deep Discordance" Between Neo-Darwinism, Extended Synthesis
The EES folks haven't solved Darwin's problem for him.
David Klinghoffer
http://www.discovery.org/p/209
Categories: Anti-Science News
Specter of Intelligent Design Emerges at the Royal Society Meeting
Visibly agitated scientists clash. "Not God -- we're excluding God," says one speaker.
Paul Nelson
http://www.discovery.org/p/45
Categories: Anti-Science News
