Tag: science
Our Top 10 Evolution-Related Stories: #3, Ediacaran Fossils Lived on Land
If the Ediacaran fauna were not creatures of the water, what predecessors could there be for the animals of the Cambrian explosion?
Our Top 10 Evolution-Related Stories: #5, Publication of the Gorilla Genome
A whopping 30% of the gorilla genome — amounting to hundreds of millions of base pairs of gorilla DNA — contradicts the standard supposed evolutionary phylogeny of great apes and humans.
Nature Paper Removes Enigmatic Ediacaran Fossils from the Ancestry of Cambrian Explosion Animals
It’s been a rough season for Precambrian animal fossils.
Biomimetics Strikes Again
Woodpecker skull design inspires an improved bike helmet.
Evolutionary Biologist Austin Hughes Praises Fine-tuning Arguments, Critiques Scientism
“[T]here has arisen a curious consilience between the findings of modern cosmology and some traditional understandings of the creation of the universe.”