Archive for July, 2008

Bob Hazen: The Trumpeter Of Astrobiology

After reviewing Robert M. Hazen’s 28-page CV. of his work as an experimental mineralogist (listing grant $$$ too), as an educator, author of a dozen books and a symphonic trumpeter – I was most charmed to read that a new mineral “precipitated” by …
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Buick: Follow The H2O Or Energy, Not Selection

Roger Buick, a native Australian, not only looks like a “rock star” with his long dark hair swept to one side and has the name to match, he actually is one. That is, he studies rocks and evidence of sulfur eating bacteria and pre-Snowball …
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Mazur: Altenberg 16, AAAS The Dorak Affair

The AAAS/ Science magazine’s recent two-page article on the Altenberg 16 symposium re-reports, somewhat incorrectly, on the evolution story I’ve been tracking for months. This isn’t the first time I’ve addressed the work of one of their writers.
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Evolution: Except Vanity Fair Media Doesn’t Get It

“Unless the discourse around evolution is opened up to scientific perspectives beyond Darwinism, the education of generations to come is at risk of being sacrificed for the benefit of a dying theory.” – Stuart Newman , New York Medical College
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Altenberg 16: An Exposé Of The Evolution Industry

This book, The Altenberg 16: Will the Real Theory of Evolution Please Stand Up? exposes the rivalry in science today surrounding attempts to discover that elusive mechanism of evolution, as rethinking evolution is pushed to the political front burner in …
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Suzan Mazur: The Altenberg 16 (Part 1)

This book, The Altenberg 16: Will the Real Theory of Evolution Please Stand Up? exposes the rivalry in science today surrounding attempts to discover that elusive mechanism of evolution, as rethinking evolution is pushed to the political front burner in …
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