"For nearly 250,000 years after Homo sapiens first appeared around 300,000 years ago, archaeological evidence shows minimal cultural de...

 

"Twins have been rare in human history and for that reason can seem special. Many cultures associate twins with health and vitality, w...

"Scientists believe that all life on Earth originated from one single organism, the Last Universal Common Ancestor, LUCA. Now, research...

"Jerry Coyne, author of the book and blog Why Evolution is True, was also at CSICON and gave a talk essentially taking the opposing pos...

Fact: Evolution, including humans, is accepted by science at the same level as it accepts gravity. ( link ) However, a large minority of th...

"Dr. Eric Jaffe joins the show and walks us through the dream so many of us have had - building a dinosaur! With his expertise in molec...

"Neanderthals lived hundreds of thousands of years ago, one of the many ancestors of modern humans. The species went extinct about 40,0...

"Today, Earth is enveloped by a thin veil of gas, a narrow band of atmosphere that protects a world covered in lush green vegetation, d...

"A new study challenges the idea that marsupials are more 'primitive' than mammals by showing their development has changed mo...

"Many of us are returning to work or school after spending time with relatives over the summer period. Sometimes we can be left wonderi...

"Cooperation—where individuals work together in order to create a benefit for an entire group—seems at odds with what many people assum...

Most people think of the "Missing Link" as the point where ancient humans evolved from earlier apes. However, a more difficult to ...

"The phrase “ survival of the fittest “, which was coined not by Darwin but by the philosopher Herbert Spencer , is widely misundersto...

If one is not skilled in science-based thinking, it is easy to be deceived. The anti-evolution crowd continues to promote the unfounded ...

One does not have to look very far to see the lengths that parents will go to in an effort to help their children ( link ). Click on the lin...

"Arguments for fine-tuning: Physics has many constants like the charge of the electron, the gravitational constant, Planck’s constant. ...

" Abiogenesis is the process by which life arises from non-living matter. Though life’s origin is an open question, abiogenesis researc...

One of the most common apologetics for God and religion is the fact that such is universal in all human societies. Does that support the cla...

Christian apologists usually mention that morality is objective and it comes from God. I usually retort in a manner that many atheists use:...