Science and Religion are Not Compatible
Jerry Coyne, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Chicago, has published a book called Why Evolution is True, and started up a blog of the same name. He’s come out Continue Reading
The Evolution of Morality
Morals and Ethics! The thing that most theists believe Atheist lack. Where do we atheists get our morals from? There is obviously no divine order to keep us in check Continue Reading
Creationism Vs. Evolution
When Charles Darwin introduced the theory of evolution through natural selection 158 years ago, the scientists of the day argued over it fiercely, but the massing evidence from palaeontology, genetics, Continue Reading
The Origin of Life on Earth
The origin of life might seem like the ultimate cold case: no one was there to observe it and much of the relevant evidence has been lost in the intervening Continue Reading
The next stage of human evolution: How will the Human Species Evolve?
The next stage of the human evolution and how will the human species evolve so here are four possible futures for the human race, based on some theories of continuing Continue Reading
Evidence for evolution: anatomy, molecular biology, bio-geography, fossils and direct observation.
Charles Darwin was an English naturalist, published his groundbreaking work On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection in 1859. The basic idea behind the theory of evolution Continue Reading
Tiny Genetic Differences between Humans and Other Primates Pervade the Genome
In 1871 Charles Darwin surmised that humans were evolutionarily closer to the African apes than to any other species alive. The recent sequencing of the gorilla, chimpanzee and bonobo genomes Continue Reading
Why we’re closer than ever to a timeline for human evolution
Dating when our ancestors split from Neanderthals and other relatives has long been a puzzle, but DNA advances are making our evolutionary journey clearer An artist’s rendering of Sima de Continue Reading
The Timeline of Human Evolution
Just in case you were wondering, humans are also subject to the forces of evolution and natural selection. Although we have somewhat removed ourselves from the more obvious selection pressures Continue Reading
Evolution and Islam
Evolution has been a hot topic in the West for some time now. An article in the latest issue of the journal, “Science,” suggests the evolution–creationist divide is about to Continue Reading