Sandwalk
Strolling with a skeptical biochemist
Saturday, August 11, 2012
Humanities Aren't Science? More's the Pity
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Science is a way of knowing that is evidence based and requires rational thinking and healthy skepticism. It's the only successful way o...
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Science and Christianity—Different Ways of Finding Truth?
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Chris Mulherin is an Anglican Minister who studies the relationship of science and religion. In this video he claims that science and religi...
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Is "Unguided" Part of Modern Evolutionary Theory?
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Creationists are unhappy with the claim that the evolution of life on Earth appears unguided and purposeless. Casey Luskin would like to thi...
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Friday, August 10, 2012
Only Young Scientists Overthrow Old Concepts?
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Max Planck once said ... A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather beca...
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Thursday, August 09, 2012
Still Digging: Part II
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Bet you thought that this horse had been beaten to death when you read Still Digging: Part I . Ha! You don't know why we call them IDi...
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Still Digging: Part I
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Believe it or not, the IDiots are still trying to weasel out of the mistakes they've made in attacking junk DNA. Here's the proble...
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44 Years Ago Today
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We got married forty-four years ago today. Ms. Sandwalk hasn't changed a bit.
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"Curiosity" Driven Science
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The engineers and technicians have done their job, and what a fantastic job they did! "Curiosity" is now on the surface of Mars an...
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Wednesday, August 08, 2012
Charles Darwin at the London 2012 Olympics
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Those Brits know what's important! (They also had a picture of some other scientist, I think his name was Isaac.) [Hat Tip: Ms. Sandw...
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TED: Alexander Tsiaras, "It was hard not to attribute divinity to it"
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Some of you aren't familiar with TED talks so the recent criticism doesn't make sense (e.g. The Trouble with TED ). Here's an ex...
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Tuesday, August 07, 2012
Changing Ideas About The Origin Of Life
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I recommend this article by Enrico Uva: Changing Ideas About The Origin Of Life . Here are the main points—but you should read the whole t...
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Note to David Klinghoffer, When You find Yourself in a Hole, Stop Digging
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Some of you might recall the recent Chromosome 2 kerfuffle. It started when Carl Zimmer asked David Klinghoffer a simple question. Zimmer as...
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Monday's Molecule #180
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It's Tuesday, so it must be time for Monday's Molecule.... Oops. 1 Last week we looked at an important intermediate in the Calvin ...
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Newsgroups, Blogs, Twitter, Facebook, and Google+
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Blogging is fun. I love it when a serious discussion breaks out in the comments. Sometimes I love it even when the discussion is not serious...
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Monday, August 06, 2012
The Trouble with TED
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An awful of of people seem to waking up to the idea that TED talks are not what they're supposed to be. They attract a lot of kooks who ...
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