Daily Archives: January 17, 2009

Louisiana goes down the rabbit hole

Want to know where those horrible, deceptively-named “academic freedom” bills will take a state? Have a look at Louisiana. Last year, Louisiana passed the Louisiana Science Education Act, a law that many scientists and educators said was a thinly veiled … Continue reading

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Darwin Day Approaches

It is now less than a month before Darwin Day celebrations begin. Since 2009 is the bicentennial of Darwin’s birth and the sesquicentennial of the publication of On the Origin of Species, it promises to be a particularly good time.  … Continue reading

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