Physical anthropologist Eugenie Scott of the National Centre for Science Education explains the variety of beliefs relating to the origin of life and present such views as part of a continuum. Scott's work unfortunately has an over-reliance on Gould's principle of 'Non-Overlapping Magesteria' (NOMA) and typically refrains from outright criticism of non-materialist worldviews, although she is herself an atheist…

Norman Levitt, mathematician and co-author of Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science on the motivations of 'secular humanist' sociologist of science Steve Fuller's support of intelligent design creationists in the 2005 Dover Trial.

Interview with philosopher of science David J Buller on some of his criticisms of evolutionary psychology.

Gould and Lewontin's oft-cited paper criticising what they see as the over-reliance on adaptationist explanations of many biologists.

Noam Chomsky reveals some of his frustrations with postmodernism and the role of 'intellectuals' in engaging with the public.

Philosopher of science, David J Buller, author of Adapting Minds: Evolutionary Psychology and the Persistent Quest for Human Nature, presents a refutation of some central claims of evolutionary psychology. In this Scientific American article, Buller focuses not on the motivations or political implications of evolutionary psychology proponents, but rather on the evidential claims advanced by those in the field.

Despite escalating psychological warfare waged against the insurgency, protesters are keeping the…

K. Kouneva, a militant syndicalist of the cleaner's union in Athens was attacked with sulphuric acid…

A quite appalling article from Adbusters magazine entitled "Why won't anyone say they are Jewish?" listing 50 influential neoconservatives and…

Britain faces an unemployment "bloodbath" in the new year with many tens of thousands of jobs axed in the public and private sectors.

Refuse collectors and street cleaners in Leeds will be taking industrial action over the Christmas period.

Since early this winter, Iceland has been facing economic crisis. More protests and direct actions against capitalism and the government are…