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Fourteen people have been invited to a special meeting in Stockbridge Massachusetts (USA). They are: Sean Carroll, Jerry Coyne, Richard Dawk...

We all use the term "critical thinking to describe one of the primary goals of education. What do we mean by "critical thinking...

Fourteen people have been invited to a special meeting in Stockbridge Massachusetts (USA). They are: Sean Carroll, Jerry Coyne, Richard Dawk...

Melissa Travis writes for a blog called Hard-Core Christianity . Her latest post is: Top Five Myths Christians (and Non-Christians) Often Be...

Is it True? Uncovering the Heart of Each of the World's Religions The University of Toronto Secular alliance (UTSA), in conjunction w...

Last week's molecule was L-dopa. The winner was Raul A. Félix de Sousa (again, but this time only by four minutes!) [ Monday's Molec...

American Atheists have decided that it's in their best interests to take sides in the Presidential election. They produced a billboard ...

Chris Stedman is currently the Assistant Humanist Chaplain 1 and the Values in Action Coordinator for the Humanist Community at Harvard [ C...

The IDiots are remarkably good at uncritical thinking. When you couple this tendency to ignorance of evolution, you come up with some remark...

I don't know what's happening at Science these days. It got caught up in the arsenic affair last year and it recently made a fool o...

Imagine that I asked you to "prove" evolution by transforming a chimpanzee into a human. Would you recognize the fallacy that I de...

We are discussing the evolution/creation controversy in my course. One of the issues that comes up frequently is the role of scientific evid...

I recently posted an article on the lack of evolution in species that have lived through several ice ages { More Evidence of Short-term Stas...

A group of paleontologists recently documented stasis in birds and mammals from 35,000 years ago to today (Prothero et al., 2012). Intelli...

The March issue of Evolution: Education & Outreach contains an interesting article on "Educators of Prospective Teachers Hesitate ...