A New Fifth Element…?
Is the daffodil's trumpet a newly evolved flower part? More clues and evidence for evolution, but far more pretty! From BBC Science.
Creationism and ID have No Place in Biology GCSEs
Many people will have noticed that a question on the Biology GCSE paper from 2009 recently surfaced which apparently gave equal weight to Natural Selection, Lamarkianism, Intelligent Design and Creationism.…
Fossil puts “Lucy” Story on Firm Footing
...and more evidence for the development of the human liniage is discovered and confirmed...although there is still much more to learn and discover, but that is why we do science!…
DNA identifies new ancient human
Separate type of human co-existed and interbred with our own species (more…)
A conversation with a ‘moderate’ Muslim
Recently I had a very interesting conversation about religion with a Muslim woman, originally from Morocco. (more…)
Fossil links humans and monkeys
Full story on the BBC News Site here Researchers have discovered the skull of a 29 million-year-old animal that could be a common ancestor of Old World monkeys and apes,…
Scientists win a Place for Evolution in Primary Schools
From the GuardianUK Scientists win a Place for Evolution in Primary Schools The government is ready to put evolution in the primary curriculum for the first time after years of…
The Evolution Of Confusion – Dan Dennett
Philosopher of science, Daniel C Dennett, author of such works as "Consciousness Explained", "Darwin's Dangerous Idea" and "Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon" delivered this lecture at the…
Why Evolution Is True
A talk by evolutionary biologist Jerry Coyne (more…)