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francis collins, homeopath of the soul
# science

francis collins, homeopath of the soul

BioLogos is determined to bridge the divides between science and religion by... well, avoiding any topic of substance.

oh wait, they’re still serious?
# science

oh wait, they’re still serious?

The Texan Institute For Creation Research is still dead set on issuing an M.S. in creationism, and they have 80 pages of (nonsensical) reasons why.

the amazing, evolving creationism
# evolution

the amazing, evolving creationism

Once again, the concept of descent proves just too difficult for creationists to understand, or at least argue about in good faith.

turkey’s evolution woes
# science

turkey’s evolution woes

Turkey may be moving forward politically and economically, but it's heading backwards on science education.

semantic science abuse and you
# evolution

semantic science abuse and you

If you want to understand how science works, you have to understand the connection between a scientific theory and facts.

the comments are the best part…
# politics

the comments are the best part…

Sometimes the comments are more telling than the reporting on an important issue in science education.

our broken evolution curriculum
# education

our broken evolution curriculum

If we want more people to understand how evolution works and why it's such an important concept, we need to improve how we teach them about it.

morphed, in a mediocre way
# evolution

morphed, in a mediocre way

Popular science shows can't seem to shake the habit of using design language in shows about evolution.

creationism’s new battleground
# education

creationism’s new battleground

Just how much should we be allowed to discuss creationism in science class? It depends who's discussing it and why.

science class 3.0
# education

science class 3.0

Creationism gains a foothold when teachers explain evolution badly. Let's change that.

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