Note: You can read this post on my own blog. This talk is aimed at the basic, general public level, and is about how science is done through the scientific method, and how to differentiate ideas that belong in the yellow circle downwards from the ideas that are in the nebulous circles outside. To save [...]
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Open letter concerning Noah’s Ark in biology textbooks
May18
2012
Written by Marc Srour
2012
Written by Marc Srour
A school serves many purposes, but the two primary ones are to teach a sense of critical thinking, and to teach about our current knowledge of the world. This is especially true for the science classes. This is why we view the addition of a section on Noah’s Ark in school biology textbooks, pictured above, [...]
READ MORE »A fascinatingly disturbing thought
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One of the most valuable 10 minutes in your life. Brought to you by Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson.
READ MORE »The Incredible Human Journey (BBC)
The Incredible Human Journey is a five-episode science documentary and accompanying book, written and presented by Alice Roberts. It was first broadcast on BBC television in May and June 2009 in the UK. It explains the evidence for the theory of early human migrations out of Africa and subsequently around the world, supporting the Out of Africa Theory.
READ MORE »Ο θεός να την κάμει βιολογία…
(Δείτε ολόκληρο το βιβλίο εδώ) Bιοποικιλότητα, ή βιολογική ποικιλότητα, ορίζουμε κυρίως το σύνολο των γονιδίων, των βιολογικών ειδών, των οικοσυστημάτων και των πολιτισμών μιας περιοχής. Ο μεγάλος αριθμός και η ποικιλομορφία των σύγχρονων μορφών ζωής στη γη είναι το αποτέλεσμα εκατοντάδων εκατομμυρίων χρόνων εξελικτικής ιστορίας. Είτε έχουν ονόματα είτε όχι τα είδη υπάρχουν. Μια παγκόμοια πλημμύρα [...]
READ MORE »Natural Selection
Mar17
2012
Written by Marc Srour
2012
Written by Marc Srour
Note: Cross-posted at my own blog. PDF version available here [3.2 MB]. This is the text of a talk on natural selection I gave at the University of Nicosia on February 14th 2012, on behalf of Cyprus Freethinkers and the University of Nicosia’s Human Biology Society. All pictures with a © are CC-licensed, and I [...]
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