The human body is an extraordinary system that trumps the complexity of an atom smasher. In the face of this stupefying complexity, it is tempting to compare the inner-workings of the human body to a designed artifact. Yet the throat, in addition to other bodily organs, contains its fair share of hiccups that no sensible […]
Can we leave the science versus religion controversy dead and buried already? It seems it is impossible to utter Charles Darwin at the dinner table without broiling a proverbial storm of frigid discourse. Yet ever since the double-helix was unraveled, the validity of Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution is as widely accepted by scientists as […]
Charles Darwin and his notes of observation and theories may have just been given credence in two areas. A soon-to-be published study about animals living on islands, revealed that they are more tame than their relatives on the mainland. This is inspiration for biologists according to Theodore Garland. Charles Darwin came up with the theory […]