Alex Chadwick talks with Slate's Will Saletan about the current public debate over the Earth's beginnings. Saletan believes that the logical underpinnings of the "intelligent design" theory ...

How can the Ohio Board of Education argue against the intelligent design hypothesis? The second draft of their grade-by-grade revised science standards, released earlier this week, continues to ...

Virginia Allen is a senior news producer for The Daily Signal and host of "The Daily Signal Podcast" and "Problematic Women." Send an email to Virginia. Science and the theory of intelligent design go ...

T he public perception of intelligent design is that it is a scientifically specious, religiously motivated idea that seeks to explain away the notion of Darwinian evolution through magical thinking.

Intelligent design reminds me of a "Far Side" cartoon that shows a lab coat-wearing scientist working out a long, complicated mathematical proof on the chalkboard, in the middle of which "and then a ...

In his letter (C&EN, May 22, page 4) John L. Meisenheimer Sr. is skeptical that scientists would accept the theory of "intelligent design." Actually, scientific data and the theories posited to ...

A: Science is a systematic form of inquiry, based on observation, prediction, reasoning, and testing, that explains how the natural universe works and seeks to continually advance our knowledge.

In response to Mark Hill’s May 6 letter “Intelligent Design deserves a respectful place in education,” it is not uncommon for people such as Mark Hill to believe that evolution can not explain the ...