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Glenn Branch @glennbranch.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
"Nye said science education is more important than ever to counter the denial of climate change that is rampant in Washington, D.C., mostly among Republicans."
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Bill Nye sounds alarm on climate change deniers - Plymouth Independent
Bill Nye, known for the long-running public television series “Bill Nye the Science Guy,” told attendees at the 4th annual Plymouth Blue Future conference Thursday that science is under siege. “People...
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Ashar Malik @proteinmechanic.bsky.social · 22/08/2025
Third Era of Phylogenetics! 1️⃣ Era 1: Morphology 🦴 2️⃣ Era 2: Sequences 🧬 3️⃣ Era 3: 3D Structures ⚛️ Solving deep evolutionary puzzles like never before. Our new review in GBE explores what's next in #phylogenetics academic.oup.com/gbe/article/... #structuralbiology #evolution #AlphaFold #SciSky
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Protein Structural Phylogenetics
Abstract. Protein structural phylogenetics is an interdisciplinary branch of molecular evolution that (i) uses 3D structural data to trace evolutionary his
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Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution @official-smbe.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
We are excited to announce APSPM 2026 - the SMBE Australasian Protein Structural Phylogenetics Meeting! 🗓️ 15-18 Feb. 2026 🌏 Brisbane, Australia 🔗 biosig.lab.uq.edu.au/strphy26/ 📄 Abstract submission: 28.11.2025 ✈️ Travel grant application: 28.11.2025 ✏️ Registration: 15.01.2026 #StrPhy26
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APSPM 2026: Structural Phylogenetics Meeting
A pivotal SMBE regional meeting in Brisbane on the interface of protein structure, function, and evolution.
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Matt Young @opticist.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
Joe Felsenstein just posted this link pandasthumb.org/archives/202... to a YouTube video featuring Jason (The Failures of Mathematical Anti-Evolutionism) Rosenhouse, a math professor at James Madison University. Felsenstein calls it, "A demolition of creationist information theory."
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Mathematician Debunks Creationist Information Theory
YouTube video by Phil Halper (aka Skydivephil)
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National Center for Science Education @ncse.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Scopes "Monkey" Trial. We're marking the occasion with a #ScopesSunday post a week. First up, a brief introduction from @aclu.org: www.aclu.org/documents/st... #ScopesTrial #HistorySky
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State of Tennessee v. Scopes | American Civil Liberties Union
In March 1925, the Tennessee state legislature passed a bill that banned the teaching of evolution in all educational institutions throughout the state. The Butler Act set off alarm bells around the c...
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Glenn Branch @glennbranch.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
"Teaching Evolution Has a Bright Future in the U.S.," by yours truly, in Scientific American, on the day before Dobzhansky's 100th birthday. So close!
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Teaching Evolution Has a Bright Future in the U.S.
A century after the Scopes trial, hopeful prospects beckon for teaching the unifying principle of the biological sciences in the U.S.’s classrooms
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