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A Trio of Responses to Jerry Coyne’s Attack on Unscientific America

The Intersection | October 21st, 2009 in Books, Culture | 76 Comments »

Support Six New Projects At Donors Choose!

The Intersection | October 20th, 2009 in Culture, Education | 1 Comment »

Our Children, Our Future

The Intersection | October 7th, 2009 in Culture, Education | 3 Comments »

Support Donors Choose, Promote Education

The Intersection | October 5th, 2009 in Announcements | No Comments »

Descended From Dinosaurs

The Intersection | September 26th, 2009 in Evolution | 10 Comments »

The Sunday Snog

The Intersection | August 30th, 2009 in science of kissing | 8 Comments »

Green Bombers

The Intersection | August 28th, 2009 in Culture, Education, at the interSeCtion | 11 Comments »

The Role of Ethics in Science

The Intersection | August 19th, 2009 in Intersection, Marine Science, Politics and Science | 24 Comments »

The New Scientists

The Intersection | August 17th, 2009 in Science Workforce, Unscientific America | 6 Comments »

Must Science Declare a Holy War on Religion?

The Intersection | August 12th, 2009 in Science and Religion, Unscientific America | 279 Comments »

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