28Dec 2024 by Post

No. 5 Story of 2024: New Evidence Against Dino-Bird Ancestry

Alan Feduccia, antitrochanter, birds, dinosaur-bird hypothesis, dinosaurs, Evolution, evolutionary biology, Fossil Friday (series), fossil record, Germany, Hesperornis gracilis, iliac, ischium, Jurassic Park, Karlsruhe, Late Cretaceous, marine birds, microraptorids, paleontology, paleornithologists, penguins, phylogenetics, Temporal Paradox, theropod dinosaurs, troodontids, University of North Carolina, vertebrates
Few hypotheses in evolutionary biology have become as popular among lay people as the postulated ancestry of birds from bipedal dinosaurs. Source
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28Apr 2023 by Post

Why Mathematics and Literature Point to Intelligent Design

algebra, Arthur Conan Doyle, Blood Meridian, Books, C.S. Lewis, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Cormac McCarthy, Culture & Ethics, Fiction, fractal structure, geometry, Herman Melville, Intelligent Design, J.R.R. Tolkien, James Joyce, Jurassic Park, Leo Tolstoy, literature, mathematicians, mathematics, Meaning, Michael Crichton, Moby-Dick, New York Times, Once Upon a Prime, order, Sarah Hart, Sofia Kovalevskaya, Stella Maris, The Passenger, The Road
In an era where un-design is celebrated, a mathematician shows that structure and order are inherent in both literature and the universe. Source
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03Jul 2022 by Post

Could We Ever Recover Dinosaur DNA?

Alan Grant, Alida Bailleul, Bozeman, Centrosaurus, dinosaur DNA, dinosaurs, DNA, Evolution, fossilization, fossils, Gizmodo, Hypacrosaurus, Ian Sample, Jack Horner, Jeanne Timmons, Jurassic Park, Mary Schweitzer, Montana, Museum of the Rockies, National Science Review, paleontologists, paleontology, Princeton University, Renxing Liang, soft tissue, The Guardian, wooly mammoth, Yukon
There have been a number of unexpected finds from dinosaurs besides bones; some paleontologists dig hopefully. Source
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