Sandwalk

Here's the ninth question my students have to answer. This is the end of the series since the test is tomorrow. The positions of animals...

Here's my granddaughter Zoë at the Antwerp aquarium. She's learning biology from my daughter, the astrophysicist. I need to get over...

Question eight for my students is designed to see if they have read and understood three papers that were assigned to them. G. Ledyard Steb...

Question seven for my students is very difficult. I gave it to them as a possibility for next Tuesday's exam but I've almost decided...

The sixth question for my students is ... Do you think that most of the DNA in our genome is junk? Explain your answer. This requires that t...

I've prepared a bunch of exam questions for students in my molecular evolution course. I gave them out two weeks before the exam and I p...

There's been a lot of discussion about the proper way to engage in thinking about evolution. When faced with a new problem, some people ...

I've prepared a bunch of exam questions for students in my molecular evolution course. I gave them out two weeks before the exam and I p...

I've prepared a bunch of exam questions for students in my molecular evolution course. I gave them out two weeks before the exam and I p...

No, I'm not referring to his opinion on adaptationism. He hasn't weighed in on that subject even though he's a former student of...

Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection in particular is hopelessly metaphysical, according to the rules of etiquette laid dow...

Here's an interview with Richard Lewontin from Nov. 20, 2003. He talks about all sorts of things that are relevant to what we debate on ...

This is Daniel Dennett's reply to my earlier post: Daniel Dennett's View of Adaptationism . Dear Larry, Your blog was drawn to my...

You'd been reading about revolutions in the Middle East. The people there want freedom and democracy. Now the revolution has spread to W...

I've prepared a bunch of exam questions for my students and given them out two weeks before the exam. I promised them that I would post ...