Speakers at a school board meeting and on social media have voiced opposition, citing religious beliefs and a desire for more open discussion. The letter states that evolution is a unifying scientific ...
This fall’s James McCormick Mitchell Lecture will be delivered by UB professor John Henry Schlegel, whose talk, “Reflections ...
What should we teach our children about where we come from? Is evolution good science? Is it incompatible with faith? In his new book Monkey Girl: Evolution, Education, Religion, and the Battle for ...
When a federal court in 2005 rejected an attempt by the Dover, Pa., school board to introduce intelligent design as an alternative to evolution to explain the development of life on Earth, it sparked ...
Industries targeted by the Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant Program include technology, medicine and ...
Adam Laats is a historian teaching at Binghamton University, specializing in the intersection of culture wars and education. He has a special gift for critically examining the positions of religious ...
In a famous 1958 address commemorating the hundredth anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwin’s and Alfred Russel Wallace’s essays on evolution by natural selection, the distinguished ...
Famously, Charles Darwin's remains are kept at Westminster Abbey, along with the remains of other historically famous intellectuals, including Sir Isaac Newton, as well as members of the royal family, ...
Longtime UB professor John Henry Schlegel's talk promises a deeply personal and historically rich exploration of how American ...