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Displaying all articles tagged:
Evolution
social studies
Aug. 27, 2024
The Bitter Feud at the Heart of the Paleontology World
It took ten days for two researchers to turn on each other, each claiming to have found new evidence of when the asteroid hit Earth.
By
Kerry Howley
politics
Mar. 15, 2022
Herschel Walker’s Stumper on Evolution: ‘Why Are There Still Apes?’
The Trump-backed football legend, who is challenging Senator Raphael Warnock, shared some not-so-deep thoughts.
By
Ed Kilgore
books
Oct. 16, 2018
Can a New Book on ‘Intuitionism’ Explain America’s Political Crisis?
Enchanted America
explores what makes certain voters believe conspiracy theories and ignore plain evidence.
By
Jesse Singal
Mar. 12, 2018
What the Christian Right Sowed, Trump Reaped
A prominent Evangelical who once advised George W. Bush makes the case that his fellow believers lost their way long before falling into Trump’s lap.
By
Ed Kilgore
fossils
Sept. 10, 2015
Scientists Discover Species That Might Have Buried Its Dead — Just Like Humans
“This is like opening up Tutankhamen’s tomb. It is that extreme and perhaps that influential in this stage of our history.”
By
Jaime Fuller
weird science
Feb. 16, 2015
Scott Walker’s High-School Science Teacher Scolds Him for Evolution Dodge
“He could have manned up a bit.”
By
Margaret Hartmann
Jan. 7, 2015
Uptown Mice Are Different From Downtown Mice
Urban ecologists are studying the evolution of the city’s wildlife.
By
Ferris Jabr
bang
Oct. 28, 2014
Pope Francis Almost Backs Evolution, Big Bang Theory
God, he says, is not “a magician with a magic wand.”
By
Katie Zavadski
polls
Dec. 30, 2013
Republican Belief in Evolution Is Down
By 11 percent.
By
Caroline Bankoff
the hunt for red november
Dec. 2, 2011
Ben Stein, But Not the One You’re Thinking of, Supports Jon Huntsman [Corrected]
This one is a Rothschild stepson.
2012
Aug. 19, 2011
Rick Perry’s Porn Issue Probably Isn’t Going to Stick
He had some stocks, but they’re long gone.
By
Joe Coscarelli
it’s science
Aug. 19, 2011
Do Voters Even Care If a Presidential Candidate Doesn’t Believe in Evolution?
Barely.
By
Dan Amira
early and awkward
Aug. 18, 2011
Which GOP Presidential Candidates Believe in Evolution?
Amazingly, only three of them seem certain.
By
Dan Amira
rick rolling
Aug. 18, 2011
Evolution Is Just a ‘Theory That’s Out There,’ According to Rick Perry
Perry is making Romney look saner by the day.
By
Dan Amira
evolution
July 7, 2011
Macaques Found to Be Even More Like Humans Than Previously Suspected
They’re into themselves.
By
Mike Vilensky
sharron angle
Mar. 2, 2011
Sharron Angle Will Teach Your Kids Creationism
“Why can’t we present both theories to our children and let them choose?”
By
Julie Gerstein
what the huck?
Jan. 21, 2011
Mike Huckabee Does Not Want to Be a Stale Loaf of Bread
He won’t announce whether he’s running until the summer, so people don’t get tired of him.
By
Dan Amira
we feel like we are taking crazy pills
Oct. 20, 2010
Here Is What Happens When You Scoff at the Theory of Evolution Before Bothering to Try to Understand It
Oh, Glenn Beck.
By
Chris Rovzar
the new adventures of old christine
Sept. 15, 2010
GOP’s Delaware Senate Nominee Christine O’Donnell Not a Big Fan of Evolution
Isn’t it really just some crackpot theory?
By
Dan Amira
bedbugs
Aug. 29, 2010
New York, Darwin, and
Cimex Lectularious
Why the summer of bedbugs is the new normal for New York City.
By
Chadwick Matlin
weird science
May 19, 2009
Missing Link Found, Evolution Continues Apace
Or that’s what scientists are claiming, and now they’re likening themselves to pop stars.
By
Jessica Coen