If anyone in the audience disagreed, they did not speak up last week when UC Davis Professor Maureen Stanton laid out a simple argument favoring evolution over intelligent design as the origin of ...

Something strange is happening in the United States. When a doctor tells the average American that he has cancer, the patient is inclined to agree. When your mechanic says you need a new serpentine ...

The newest campaign by anti-Darwinists to undercut the theory of evolution borrows, in fact, from objections raised long ago. That is, there are some features of living things so complex that it seems ...

In a series of video lectures on the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Web site, biologists David Kingsley and Sean Carroll introduce Darwin's work and provide an overview of natural selection, ...

In a new book, The Plausibility of Life: Resolving Darwin's Dilemma, Harvard Medical School's Marc W. Kirschner and John C. Gerhart, of the University of California–Berkeley address a key problem in ...

The intelligent design crowd likes to point to the elegance of the human body and the complex logic of vertebrate eyes as proof that a master “designer” (that is, God) conceived of and created all ...

A Pulitzer Prize-winning author talks about his book on the Dover, Penn., evolution trial. A new film looks at what happens when scientists confront the intelligent design debate. And in Kansas, ...

Fundamentalist school board members in places like Kansas and Dover, Pennsylvania, were the first to put ID on the popular map when they attempted to force it into public school biology curriculums.

The Dover, Pa., school board has rescinded its policy of presenting "intelligent design" as an alternative to evolution in high school biology classes, two weeks after a federal judge found the ...

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