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Killer fungus devouring art: What to do? - February 27, 2009. Posted on behalf of Roberta Kwok. A black fungus is eating away at spectacular prehistoric cave drawings in France, and a team of scientists has convened in Paris to figure …

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Recent Comments. Rayray on How to Tell the Difference Between Science and Bunk. Massimo Pigliucci on Atheists Talk; talking snake on Massimo Pigliucci v Jonathan Wells on evolution and intelligent design… Jim Thomerson on Why didn’t …

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Maybe not nearly as long as many anthropologists believe.

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You knew the California budget shortfall was going to have an impact on higher education in the state. But maybe you didn’t know that the pain will not be distributed evenly. Last weekend, John Engell, a colleague of mine from…

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Poking around in my blogroll. So you don’t have to. A letter to Robert Mugabe. This is a must read. By Mugabe especially, but you as well:

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here’s a wonderful plant I photographed — but I could not capture the image I saw in my mind’s eye.

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Dr. Isis received the following email the other night. It really hit Isis in the tenders: Hello, most revered Goddess of life- and career-saving advice. I have a semi-urgent question for you, and I would really appreciate it if you …

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Apparently Alvin Plantinga and Daniel Dennett debated a week ago at a meeting of the Central Division of the American Philosophical Association. An anonymous individual live-blogged it somewhat hyperbolically (“The tension between the …

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Daily papers trust their reporters and columnists not to incorporate errors deliberately, and then rely on post-publication corrections to correct the record. That’s the way it works, for better or worse.

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Whereas most of the remainder probably consists of delusional people. An annoying corollary of news sites that are actually propaganda outlets is that the polls they feature very rarely offer sensible set-ups.

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