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Darwin’s Advice On How To Survive the Zombie Apocolypse
As I highlighted in my previous post, evolution works on zombies just like any other organism, the main difference is that they reproduce like cells rather than like animals. Darwin’s discovery that...
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Epigenetics and the Importance of a Nurturing Society
The latest issue of the journal Science has an essay by Greg Miller looking at the explosion of research into epigenetics and what this work could suggest about human society. In 2004, Szyf and Meaney...
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Darwin and Hitler, Again?
Image: via PZ Myers PZ Myers has a new post condemning Discovery Institute ideologue David Klinghoffer’s recent post connecting Darwin to the eugenic policies of Hitler. He trots out some of the same...
View ArticleResponding to the Discovery Institute at Huffington Post
My response to David Klinghoffer’s piece in the Huffington Post has just been published: Creationists are fond of laying the blame for Nazi eugenics on Charles Darwin. They insist that his materialist...
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Huffington Post Is Afraid of Criticism From Their Own Writers
At ScienceBlogs we value our independence. Just consider the recent posts over the laughable PepsiCo nutrition blog to see how seriously people take this. But one thing that would never happen is for...
View ArticleHiatus
I’ll be taking a break from blogging for the time being because I said I would. Follow me on twitter or facebook to keep tabs on what I’m up to. For more on this see here, here, and related issues...
View ArticlePepsi Has Been Defeated
In what was probably the worst idea since Crystal Pepsi, the corporate sponsored advertiblog has met an early and decisive end. The announcement was made this morning: We have removed Food Frontiers...
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Good-bye ScienceBlogs, and Thank You
Three years ago I didn’t even know what science blogging was. Frustrated as a freelance writer, I typed “science blog” into my search engine and was thrilled when this network showed up first on the...
View ArticleThe Primate Diaries in Exile
Thanks to support from readers and fellow bloggers I’m pleased to say that The Primate Diaries has taken the show on tour. You can update your RSS feed here or follow the #PDEx hashtag on Twitter.
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The Primate Diaries Has Moved to Scientific American
After nearly a year on the road I’m pleased to announce that The Primate Diaries now has a permanent home at the new Scientific American blog network. I would like to thank everyone who supported my...
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