Evolution Links
The National Center for Science Education (NCSE)
Evolution resources from the National Academy of Sciences
Pharyngula - blog by P.Z. Myers, a biologist at University of Minnesota-Morris
An Ancient Universe How Astronomers Know the Vast Scale of Cosmic Time - from the American Astronomical Society
Evolution...not just a theory anymore - blog by Greg Laden, a biologist at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, covering current science news
This Week in Evolution - blog by R. Ford Denison, a biologist at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, with weekly analysis of an evolution-related journal article
Stranger Fruit - blog by John Lynch, a biologist at Arizona State University
TonkaFocus - the Minnetonka school district fought ID
Fun, etc.
The Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster
Nature photos by MnCSE Director Bruce Leventhal and Tamy Leventhal
Harsh but amusing poster
Intelligent Falling, an alternative to the theory of gravity
The ID Code, an evolutionary fantasy
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Ed's corner
Ed Hessler is a co-founder of MnCSE. Ed is on staff at the Center for Global Environmental Education at Hamline University in St. Paul, and also serves as executive secretary of Minnesota Science Teachers Association. Ed is known for searching out and sharing links about science and education. We direct you to some of his favorites:
PLoS Biology, an open-access scientific journal, has published an article about the avoidance of the word "evolution" in the medical research literature that deals with antibiotic resistance.
Darwin Day, February 12, a global celebration of science and humanity
"One Hundred Years Without Darwin are Enough" essay by G.G. Simpson
The Darwin Digital Library of Evolution at the American Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian Institution, photos of the 1925 Scopes Trial
The interface of evolutionary biology and medicine The Evolution and Medicine Network