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Featured learning resource

Charles Darwin

Participants in the Science as Religion learning project explore the published literature on this topic then write and discuss their own essays about the relationship between science and religion.

Is Darwinism a religion?

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Aquaculture Project

Featured research project

Hoax?

Participants in UFO research explore past research into UFOs and are encouraged to join the the SETI@Home project.

News

Environmental Science
"Bush set to tackle global warming" by Rick Klein
With Democrats in control of Congress, will Bush finally act?

Did you know?

Paleontologists now routinely isolate and sequence Neanderthal DNA, allowing estimation of the time of the last common ancestor of Neanderthals and living humans. See Molecular Paleontology Reading Group.

Quotes

"Outside our heads there is freestanding reality. Only madmen and a scattering of constructivist philosophers doubts its existence." - Edward O. Wilson

Featured learning projects

Aquaculture Project - Collaboratively Building Concepts - Communication - Consilience - History and Strategy of Competitive Scrabble - Introduction to Palaeontology - Introduction to Cardiovascular Fitness - Molecular Paleontology Reading Group - Science as Religion - The Question - UFO research