Richard Lenski has spent decades overseeing the most extensive, most acclaimed laboratory evolution experiment conducted to date.
Source: Train Wreck of a Review: A Response to Lenski et al. in Science | Evolution News
New Pew Survey creates a huge middle on evolution
Michael Behe responds to the hit pre-publication review at Science | Uncommon Descent
The fact that the attack is incompetent is its strength, not its weakness. It shows the social power of Darwinism, irrespective of intellectual force. Most Science readers will probably go with social power. It gives them the right to sneer, right or wrong.
Source: Michael Behe responds to the hit pre-publication review at Science | Uncommon Descent
Is technology running away from the law? | E&T Magazine
Here’s how we do things in these parts: our laws react to whatever rumpus gets thrown up, day to day. As new technologies ride into town – bringing with them a host of tricksy legal and ethical head-scratchers – is our law kitted out to cope? Or are we going to have to rustle up some new ideas in this here crazy town?
Source: Is technology running away from the law? | E&T Magazine
16-Year-Old Greta Thunberg Cheers ‘Beginning of Great Changes’ as Climate Strike Goes Global
Because “present and future on this planet are at stake,” say teen climate activists, “we won’t be silent any longer”
Source: 16-Year-Old Greta Thunberg Cheers ‘Beginning of Great Changes’ as Climate Strike Goes Global
The Siege of Venezuela and the Travails of Empire
n fact, there is a fight for democracy being waged in Venezuela: It’s the popular forces empowered and energized by the Bolivarian revolution who are fighting to defend and build democracy, and the U.S. and the Venezuelan oligarchy who are fighting to destroy it.
The Green New Deal, Capitalism and the State
When confronted with evidence that environmental degradation is tilting humanity toward annihilation, inaction in the service of existing power is radically reactionary. Continue reading The Green New Deal, Capitalism and the State
