/home/corante/public_html/pipeline/ en-us derek-lowe@sbcglobal.net 2006-06-02T07:16:13-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2006/06/02/brief_political_interlude.php Razib over at Gene Expression dropped me a note about a petition titled "Conservatives Against Intelligent Design". I know that many of my readers don't necessarily share my political views (and this blog isn't explicitly political in nature, anyway). But... 59270@/home/corante/public_html/pipeline/ Intelligent Design 2006-06-02T07:16:13-05:00 http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2006/02/09/ban_intelligent_design.php Over at Pharyngula, I find that there's a bill in the Wisconsin state legislature which would ban the teaching of Intelligent Design in science courses. Since I've commented on this issue several times, I thought it would be instructive for... 48257@/home/corante/public_html/pipeline/ Intelligent Design 2006-02-09T21:47:42-05:00 http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2005/12/22/poor_putupon_intelligent_design.php I was driving last night and listening to NPR, when they broadcast a commentary by Joe Loconte of the Heritage Foundation. This was bemoaning the Dover decision tossing Intelligent Design out of the local Pennsylvania school curriculum, and I'm afraid... 44671@/home/corante/public_html/pipeline/ Current Events 2005-12-22T09:39:24-05:00 http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2005/12/20/the_dover_decision_comes_down.php The last time I touched on Intelligent Design around here, things were pretty lively, and I promised not to return to the topic until the Kitzmiller decision came down. Well, here it is (PDF). Good luck getting that link to... 44466@/home/corante/public_html/pipeline/ Current Events 2005-12-20T12:37:14-05:00 http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2005/11/07/intelligent_design_molecule_by_molecule.php [Update: reading this post, I can see that I was in a pretty testy mood when I wrote it last night. Intelligent Design does that to me. So if you're not in the mood to be ranted at, come on... 37737@/home/corante/public_html/pipeline/ Current Events 2005-11-07T21:08:50-05:00 http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2005/11/06/the_dover_decision.php Friday was the end of arguments in the Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District trial on the teaching of "intelligent design" in the local 9th-grade biology class. We won't see a decision in the case for a while (perhaps by... 37719@/home/corante/public_html/pipeline/ Current Events 2005-11-06T22:07:26-05:00 http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2005/08/07/an_offtopic_ramble.php Note for new readers: I don't talk much about politics on this site, since there are more than enough blogs to cover every political position imaginable. But once in a while we veer off course. . . The uproar over... 11270@/home/corante/public_html/pipeline/ General Scientific News 2005-08-07T22:40:27-05:00 http://pipeline.corante.com/archives/2005/05/23/intelligent_chemical_design.php I haven't commented on the controversy about including "Intelligent Design" in school curricula, but I don't want that to be interpreted as any kind of approval. On the contrary - until it offers some testable predictions, which would seem an... 11217@/home/corante/public_html/pipeline/ Life As We (Don't) Know It 2005-05-23T21:27:59-05:00