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Clergyman says church owes Darwin an apology
Better late than never?
Features
Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed--Scientific American's Take
John Rennie, Michael Shermer and Steve Mirsky all watched Ben Stein's antievolution movie. Here's what they had to say about its design flaws.
Scientific American Magazine
Bad Science and False Facts
Science Talk
Saddle Up That Stegosaurus--A Visit To The Creation Museum
In this episode Columbia College Chicago's Stephen Asma discusses the new antievolution Creation Museum in Petersburg, Kentucky, as well as his books on natural history museums and monsters, both mythological and teratological
Features
Science Museums Adapt in Struggle against Creationist Revisionism [Slide Show]
Institutions step up fight against attacks on theory of evolution
60-Second Science
Science Societies Urge Education
A consortium of scientific societies wants the scientific community to get more involved in science education, including evolution--before it's too late
Scientific American Magazine
Creationism Evolves
Scientific American Magazine
Digits and Fidgets
Is the universe fine-tuned for life?
Features
The Woodstock of Evolution
The World Summit on Evolution, held in the Galapagos Islands, revealed a science rich in history and tradition, data and theory, as well as controversy and debate
Scientific American Magazine
Darwin at the Zoo
Did humans invent right and wrong, or are these feelings part of the inheritance from our primate ancestors?
Mind Matters
Can a Robot, an Insect or God Be Aware?
Our intuitions about consciousness in other beings and objects reveal a lot about how we think.
Scientific American Magazine
Putting Darwin in His Place
Using his quiet country estate as headquarters, the great naturalist
was a reclusive revolutionary
Features
Okay, We Give Up
We feel so ashamed
Features
Okay, We Give Up
We feel so ashamed
The Editors Recommend
Science Talk
Expelled Explained
A recent movie, Expelled, claims that intelligent design is good science that is being censored by adherents to evolution, which is nothing but Darwinian dogma. Scientific American's editor in chief, John Rennie, and podcast host Steve Mirsky discuss the movie
Scientific American Magazine
Rational Atheism
An open letter to Messrs. Dawkins, Dennett, Harris and Hitchens
Scientific American Magazine
Darwin on the Right
Why Christians and conservatives should accept evolution
From the Archive
Scientific American Magazine
February 2002 Issue
The Gradual Illumination of the Mind
The advance of science, not the demotion of religion, will best counter the influence of creationism