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The Evolution List
http://evolutionlist.blogspot.com/
THE EVOLUTION LIST is a forum for commentary, discussion, essays, news, and reviews that illuminate the theory of evolution and its implications in original and insightful ways. Unless otherwise noted, all materials may be quoted or re-published in full, with attribution to the author and THE EVOLUTION LIST. The views expressed herein do not necessarily reflect those of Cornell University, its administration, faculty, students, or staff.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 32 )
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The Searchers
AUTHORS: William A. Dembski and Robert J. Marks IISOURCE: Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. San Antonio,... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2009 BIOLOGY, SCIENCE -
A New Species of Finch in the Galapagos: So What?
Since the first reports of the origin of a new species of finch on the island of Daphne Major in the Galapagos archipelago appeared, there has been a flood of... Read more
Posted on 28 November 2009 BIOLOGY, SCIENCE -
The Longest Running Failed Prediction in Creationism
AUTHOR: G.R. MortonSOURCE: Answers in ScienceCOMMENTARY: Allen MacNeillFirst, today is the 150th anniversary of the original publication of Charles Darwin's... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2009 BIOLOGY, SCIENCE -
Comfortable Creationists Wimp Out at Cornell
Many people have recently heard about how creationist and televangelist Ray Comfort has been planning to distribute 170,000 copies of Charles Darwin's Origin... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2009 BIOLOGY, SCIENCE -
The Modern Synthesis is Dead - Long Live the Evolving Synthesis!
It has been almost exactly a century and a half since Darwin's Origin of Species was first published, and half a century since the conference at the University... Read more
Posted on 20 November 2009 BIOLOGY, SCIENCE -
The Darwinian Revolution To Be Shown at Cornell
There will be a free public showing of The Darwinian Revolution video series at 4 PM on Tuesday 24 November 2009 in the large classroom (room 3330) of the Tatko... Read more
Posted on 19 November 2009 BIOLOGY, SCIENCE -
A New Species of Finch May Have Evolved in the Galapagos
AUTHOR: Daniel CresseySOURCE: Nature.com NewsCOMMENTARY: Allen MacNeillAs I have noted in several recent blogposts, Charles Darwin's Origin of Species was... Read more
Posted on 18 November 2009 BIOLOGY, SCIENCE -
The ID Cookie Crumbles...
During this year of celebration of Darwin and evolutionary biology, Intelligent Design (ID) supporters are fond of asserting that a branch of the biological... Read more
Posted on 17 November 2009 BIOLOGY, SCIENCE -
Books in Celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Origin of Species
2009 marks several important anniversaries in the science of evolutionary biology. Perhaps the two most important are the 200th anniversary of the birth of... Read more
Posted on 11 November 2009 BIOLOGY, SCIENCE -
Macroevolution: What Were the Evolutionary Ancestors of Whales?
ID supporters often assert that, although there is abundant empirical evidence for microevolution, there is no such evidence for macroevolution. Read more
Posted on 10 November 2009 BIOLOGY, SCIENCE -
The Darwinian Revolutions Video Series
The Darwinian RevolutionsAn online video lecture seriesin honor of the 150th anniversaryof the original publication of Charles Darwin's Origin of SpeciesProduce... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2009 BIOLOGY, SCIENCE -
Why I Post Comments on Creationist and ID Blogs
A fellow blogger asked me recently "Why waste your time posting [at creationist and ID blogs] at all? You do not seem to have a receptive audience. Read more
Posted on 08 November 2009 BIOLOGY, SCIENCE