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Creationists probably aren't going to like "Becoming Human," a three-part "Nova" series about how humans evolved from apes. Apparently there are no missing links anymore. "Nova" reports on how science is rapidly closing in with evidence that makes evolution the most plausible theory. ...more
November 3, 2009
A bill aimed at undercutting acceptance of evolution in Florida science classes, which kicked up a fuss but didn't pass in the Florida Legislature last year, apparently is going nowhere this year. ...more
March 28, 2009
State Sen Steve Wise, R-Jacksonville has quietly filed legislation that would change the way Florida schools teach Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. And though it has yet to have its first hearing, the bill has the science community is up in arms. ...more
March 27, 2009
Creationists probably aren't going to like "Becoming Human," a three-part "Nova" series about how humans evolved from apes. ...more
November 3, 2008
The Church of England owes Charles Darwin an apology for misunderstanding the naturalist's theory of evolution, a cleric wrote on an Anglican Web site launched today. ...more
September 15, 2008
This had to be a bit like the American Civil Liberties Union blackballing historian David McCullough from giving a speech on the Fourth of July because he might mention the Declaration of Independence. ...more
May 8, 2008
The state Board of Education voted Tuesday to add evolution to Florida's standards for teaching science to K-12 students, but defined it as a "scientific theory," a compromise that did little to appease opponents of the plan. ...more
February 20, 2008
Starting next year, science students will learn about the theory of evolution in their classrooms. ...more
February 19, 2008
On Tuesday, Florida's State Board of Education will adopt new standards pertaining to the teaching of science in our state's public schools. Most significantly, the new standards are expected to acknowledge that evolution is the fundamental concept underlying all of biology. ...more
February 18, 2008
After the Sunday service in Westminster Chapel, where worshippers were exhorted to wage "the culture war" in the World War II spirit of Sir Winston Churchill, cabbie James McLean delivered his verdict on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. ...more
February 16, 2008
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