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27May 2025 by Post

Letter to the Smithsonian: Correct Your Signage on Human-Chimp Genetic Similarity!

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Unfortunately, the 1 percent myth is promulgated as fact at, among other places, the nation's own Smithsonian Institution. Source

24May 2025 by Post

“Nature Rights” Hits the Big Time

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The National Geographic Society — one of the world’s largest and most influential science organizations — is going to pour money into the movement. Source

23May 2025 by Post

Breaking: New Study Shatters the 1 Percent Human-Chimp Difference Myth

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The 1 percent statistic has become so widely cited and accepted that it could be considered an “icon of evolution.” Source

20May 2025 by Post

Bombshell: New Research Overturns Claim that Humans and Chimps Differ by Only 1 Percent of DNA

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This finding should be major news in the science world, yet those involved don’t seem interested in highlighting the discovery. Source

25Apr 2025 by Post

Extraterrestrial Life Would Demonstrate Human Exceptionalism

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I hope we do find life elsewhere. It would be another step in our advancement as a species. Source

20Apr 2025 by Post

Are “Mind” and “Brain” the Same Thing?

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Neurosurgeon Michael Egnor passionately argues that denying free will undermines moral responsibility and paves the way for totalitarian ideologies. Source

18Apr 2025 by Post

High Bird Intelligence Is Consistent with Design, Not Evolution

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A discussion of animal intelligence that refuses to acknowledge human exceptionalism becomes a script for suppressing discussions we need to have. Source

09Apr 2025 by Post