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People who doubt the truth of Darwinian evolution love to claim that there are no transitional fossils-no remains of ancient creatures that have the characteristics of two different kinds of organism, mixed together. If evolution were true, you'd expect to see them.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fish with Fingers? | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

In short, fishapod adds one more brick, and an especially important one, to the edifice of Darwinian evolution-and at the same time puts the so-called theory of intelligent design into even greater question than it already faces. That would be true if only because any designer who deliberately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fish with Fingers? | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

I firmly believe that all humanities concentrators should leave with an understanding of the basics of economics, biology, physics, chemistry, evolution, and so on. Neglecting these fields entirely would amount to effective disenfranchisement: without such vocabulary and analytical skills, we could not understand or ever hope to offer meaningful arguments...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien | Title: Science B(itter) | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

Steven Pinker and Jane Goodall love gooey treats. According to research assistant Fiery A. Cushman ’03, “Marshmallows are bar-none their favorite things on earth.” Pinker and Goodall live in Harvard’s Cognitive Evolution Laboratory along with about 25...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Doherty, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Steven Pinker “Eats Shit All Day”; He Is Also a Monkey | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

And when the opening came, Phillips says, Bush was ensured a cheering section from those elements of the Christian right fascinated by "end times" theology--the belief in Christ's imminent return, and the prospect of Armageddon beginning in the Middle East--popularized in brimstone best sellers like Tim LaHaye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Unholy Alliance | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

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