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Catching up with RNCSE

  • July 16th, 2009

Selected content from volume 29, number 1, of Reports of the National Center for Science Education is now available on NCSE's website.

Catching up with RNCSE

  • July 9th, 2009

Selected content from volume 28, numbers 5-6, of Reports of the National Center for Science Education is now available on NCSE's website. RNCSE 28:5-6 was a special Expelled Exposed issue, with a comprehensive debunking of the recent creationist propaganda movie Expelled.

Catching up with RNCSE

  • June 25th, 2009

Selected content from volume 28, number 4, of Reports of the National Center for Science Education is now available on NCSE's website.

NCSE's Hess at "On Faith"

  • June 16th, 2009
Peter M. J. HessPeter M. J. Hess

NCSE's Director of Religious Community Outreach Peter M. J. Hess contributed a guest column, entitled "West of Eden," to the Washington Post's on-line "On Faith" feature (June 16, 2009).

NCSE's Scott speaks at Evolution 2009

  • June 16th, 2009

NCSE's executive director Eugenie C. Scott spoke at the Evolution 2009 conference on June 12, 2009, and video of her lecture — "The Public Understanding of Evolution and the KISS Principle" — is now available on-line in RealPlayer format.

Eugenie C. Scott on the radio

  • June 15th, 2009

NCSE's executive director Eugenie C. Scott was a guest on two radio programs recently, and both shows are available on-line.

"Creationism and the Law"

  • June 11th, 2009

Looking for the legal skinny on the court cases that shaped the landscape of the creationism/evolution controversy? NCSE's new Creationism and the Law resource provides the details on seventeen key cases, from Scopes to Selman, that made a difference.

Eugenie C. Scott interviewed in Science (now with full text)

  • June 4th, 2009
Eugenie C. ScottEugenie C. Scott

NCSE's executive director was interviewed (full text below) in the latest issue of Science under the headline "Eugenie Scott Toils in Defense of Evolution."

What's wrong with the new Texas standards

  • June 2nd, 2009

Writing in The Earth Scientist, the journal of the National Earth Science Teachers Association, NCSE's Steven Newton explains (PDF, pp. 30-33) in detail what's wrong with the new state science standards adopted in Texas in March 2009, focusing on the Earth and Space Science standards in particular.

NCSE's Scott awarded Stephen Jay Gould prize

  • May 26th, 2009
Eugenie C. ScottEugenie C. Scott

NCSE's executive director Eugenie C. Scott is to be the first recipient of the Stephen Jay Gould Prize, awarded annually by the Society for the Study of Evolution "to recognize individuals whose sustained and exemplary efforts have advanced public understanding of evolutionary science and its importance in biology, education, and everyday life in the spirit of Stephen Jay Gould."

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