Occupation: Biologist Birth: July 14, 1948
Whether conservative or liberal, fundamentalist or agnostic, the more students learn of biology, the more they accept evolution..
We don't regard any scientific theory as the absolute truth.
There is no controversy within science over the core proposition of evolutionary theory..
Evolution isn't just a story about where we came from. It's an epic at the center of life itself. Far from robbing our lives of meaning, it instills ….
Biology is far from understanding exactly how a single cell develops into a baby, but research suggests that human development can ultimately be expl….
Our own genomes carry the story of evolution, written in DNA, the language of molecular genetics, and the narrative is unmistakable..
For much of history it was possible to believe that the great diversity of life on Earth was a fixed creation, that the living world had never change….
The scientific argument advanced for intelligent design at the Dover trial, those arguments collapsed, scientifically and intellectually.
What evolution tells us is that we are part of a grand, dynamic, and ever-changing fabric of life that covers our planet. Even to a person of faith, ….
We believe the ice sheet was not around all the time. It was only around during cool snaps of the climate.
America's got a Darwin problem - and it matters. According to a 2009 Gallup poll taken on the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth, fewer than….
The piano is able to communicate the subtlest universal truths by means of wood, metal and vibrating air..
The American creationist movement has entirely bypassed the scientific forum and has concentrated instead on political lobbying and on taking its cas….
Most scientists who are religious look for God in what science does understand and has explained. So the way in which my view is different from the c….
We know from astronomy that the universe had a beginning, from physics that the future is both open and unpredictable, from geology and paleontology ….
The anti-evolution forces have been searching for a new strategy that would accomplish the same end. That purpose is, if not to get evolution out of ….
Evolution isn't just a take-it-or-leave-it story about where we came from. It's an epic at the centre of life itself. It tells us we are part of natu….
The piano's world encompasses glass-nerved virtuos and stomping barrel-housers in fedoras; it is a world of pasture and storm, of perfumed smoke, of ….
Being a Christian, I'm eager to introduce people to Jesus. I just don't think I should do it in the science classroom.
A true conservative is on the side of science..
No other acoustic instrument can match the piano's expressive range, and no electric instrument can match its mystery..