Behe, Bias, and Bears (Oh my!)
January 11, 2023
Correcting Intelligent Design creationists leads to some interesting drama. … More Behe, Bias, and Bears (Oh my!)
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The Women Behind the Discovery of Richard III
September 1, 2020
These five women made possible the most spectacular archaeological discoveries of this decade. … More The Women Behind the Discovery of Richard III
5 MORE Ways that COVID-19 is nothing like the flu (part 2 of 2)
May 8, 2020
The molecular details shed light on why COVID-19 is such a serious threat. … More 5 MORE Ways that COVID-19 is nothing like the flu (part 2 of 2)
6 Reasons Why COVID-19 Is Nothing Like the Flu (Part 1 of 2)
May 8, 2020
The constant comparisons with the flu are wrong and harmful. … More 6 Reasons Why COVID-19 Is Nothing Like the Flu (Part 1 of 2)
I’m 41, Healthy, and Fit. And COVID-19 Still Got Me.
April 16, 2020
In far too many articles, you will read that COVID-19 preys mostly on the elderly and those with pre-existing medical vulnerabilities. This is both true and misleading. Almost every illness, and certainly every infectious disease, is worse for those who already have other medical conditions, including the condition of being of advanced age. But COVID-19, … More I’m 41, Healthy, and Fit. And COVID-19 Still Got Me.
My YouTube Channel
September 24, 2018
I have launched a YouTube channel where I will post events, lectures, video essays, and other content that I find interesting. … More My YouTube Channel
Launch of My New Podcast: This World of Humans
October 26, 2017
Hello subscribers of The Human Evolution Blog. I am happy to announce that I am now launching a new science podcast entitled, “This World of Humans.” TWOH will feature new discoveries in the areas of life and social science with an interview with the lead scientist and other guests. I will cover any new research … More Launch of My New Podcast: This World of Humans
A Machine Learning Approach for Using the Postmortem Skin Microbiome to Estimate the Postmortem Interval
January 9, 2017
The bacteria on a decomposing body may reveal the time of death. … More A Machine Learning Approach for Using the Postmortem Skin Microbiome to Estimate the Postmortem Interval
Response to Ken Ham: Yes, Humans and Animals are “Not So Different”
October 9, 2016
Last week, Ken Ham put out a blog post denouncing the thesis of my book, that human and animal behaviors are not as different as they may appear. In case you haven’t heard of him, Ken Ham is the main force behind Answers in Genesis, a Christian ministry devoted to the literal interpretation of the Bible … More Response to Ken Ham: Yes, Humans and Animals are “Not So Different”
Video: My Book Talk at the San Francisco Public Library
August 25, 2016
I recently completed a small book tour through California promoting Not So Different: Finding Human Nature in Animals and the San Francisco Public Library shot a high-quality video of the talk. I’m really happy with how this turned out, except that the Q and A was cut off. There were some VERY insightful questions and a … More Video: My Book Talk at the San Francisco Public Library
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