Every morning in Miami, our fieldwork begins the same way. Fresh Cuban coffee and pastelitos — delicious Latin American pastries — fuel our team for another day of evolutionary detective work. In this ...

For many people of various faiths, support for the scientific theory of evolution has not supplanted their religious belief. And throughout the modern Judeo-Christian tradition, leaders have asserted ...

A few weeks ago, Tom Ostrom had an article about "Intelligent Design." In that article he quoted Rochester Public Schools Superintendent Jerry Williams as saying, "Evolution is a theory supported by ...

While debate rages in this country over teaching science and so-called "intelligent design," the Roman Catholic Church is in the midst of a renewed discussion over the compatibility of evolution and ...

An international, multi-university research team, including scientists from Columbus State University, has unearthed a crucial new piece of the puzzle in the evolution of sharks. A recent study ...

Human evolution may no longer be driven primarily by genetics, according to a new theory by researchers at the University of Maine which claims that cultural systems are now shaping the way humans ...

AUSTIN —–The State Board of Education gave a nearly final nod to new science curriculum standards Thursday that would change a long-standing Texas tradition over how schoolchildren learn about ...

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