Podcast Episodes

Who Was Neandertal?

When we hear about the "cave man" and the "Stone Age" most people think of Neandertal man. Popularly called "Neanderthal," the preferred usage today…

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An Ancient Cure for Malaria

The modern, educated person often tends to look down on previous generations. Many people seem convinced that if we look back 1,000 or 2,000 years, …

2 years, 1 month ago

The Animal that Lives Without Air

When little or no oxygen is dissolved in the blood of most animals or humans, death quickly follows. The chemistry by which our cells generate energ…

2 years, 2 months ago

Western Acupuncture

Because it is sometimes connected to New Age religion, acupuncture is often seen as something negative. However, stripped of its pagan mumbo-jumbo, …

2 years, 2 months ago

Explaining Too Much

 We are all familiar with evolution's battle cry of survival of the fittest. Another way of putting it is that evolution favors the selfish.

Ref: …

2 years, 2 months ago

The Panda's Thumb Revisited

Many who reject the Creator work hard to try to prove that He doesn't exist. Creationists argue that the creation is so well designed that i…

2 years, 2 months ago

Ceramic Miracles

Scientists who are working on newer and better materials out of which to make things are concentrating their attention on ceramics. Ceramics do not …

2 years, 2 months ago

Reverse Engineering

The human brain is like a network in which each brain cell is connected to thousands of other brain cells. Scientists have long suspected that this …

2 years, 2 months ago

Babylon Rent-A-Wagon

Today, people regularly travel a thousand miles in modern airliners. A thousand miles is a long day's drive, but it can be done. We would never thin…

2 years, 2 months ago

An Inside Job

The White-fronted bee-eater is an East African bird that lives in clans of up to fourteen members. 

Ref: Bruce Fellman. 1992. "Looking Out for Numb…

2 years, 2 months ago