PATRICK JULIUS The writer, a native of Ann Arbor, is an undergraduate dean's scholar studying brain, behavior and cognitive science at the University of Michigan. He is the author of "Special ...

The anniversary of Darwin's birth occasions an examination of evolution's ideological counterpart: creationism. Creationism is the view that the Bible is literally true and humans and the universe ...

ISTANBUL -- Sema Ergezen teaches biology to Turkish students interested in teaching science themselves, and she has long struggled with her students' ignorance of, and sometimes hostility to, the ...

Evolution, in all honesty, is no less a theory than Newton’s Laws of motion. In reality, the only reason it has not been considered a law is that no one can show you in real time the speciation of say ...

Everything is bigger in Texas, the saying goes, which is why advocates for science education are concerned about proposed supplemental, web-based instructional materials for biology courses that ...

Science is on the defensive. Half of Americans reject the theory of evolution and "Intelligent Design" campaigns are gaining ground. Classroom by classroom, creationism is overthrowing biology.