Evolution 101 Podcast
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Evolution 101 is a weekly podcast that attempts to answer questions and explain evolutionary concepts in layman's terms.
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Stem Cell Biology 101 - Video Podcast
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Wed, Jan 24, 2007
Although this doesn't regard evolution, it's another hot scientific topic that I was asked to talk about to the First Baptist Church of Colleyville Faith and Reason class. I thought that the Evolution 101 listeners might be interested in it- a further ethical discussion will be posted later to the Apologia podcast feed.


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Stem Cell Biology 101
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Mon, Jan 22, 2007
Although this doesn't regard evolution, it's another hot scientific topic that I was asked to talk about to the First Baptist Church of Colleyville Faith and Reason class. I thought that the Evolution 101 listeners might be interested in it- a further ethical discussion will be posted later to the Apologia podcast feed.


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The Philosophical Problems of Evolution
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Mon, Jan 15, 2007
An invited lecture to the Dallas Philosophers' Forum


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The Problem of Species - Video Podcast
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Tue, Jan 09, 2007
A presentation to the North Texas Church of Freethought


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The Problem of Species
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sun, Jan 06, 2007
A presentation to the North Texas Church of Freethought


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134 - November 5th
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sun, Nov 05, 2006
November 5th, 2006


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133 - The Female Orgasm
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sun, Oct 29, 2006
An examination of the evolutionary justification for the female sexual response.


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132 - Evolution Live
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sun, Oct 22, 2006
In which I propose a new format for this podcast.


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131 - Icons of Evolution
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Sep 23, 2006
A review of the DVD documentary based on the book, "Icons of Evolution."


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130 - Are There Differences Between Human and Chimp DNA?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Sep 09, 2006
Although I've stated that human and chimp genes only differ by 3%, is there any difference more substantial in our DNA?


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129 - Is Evolution Racist?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Aug 26, 2006
Those who argue against evolution claim that is is racist, and has been used to justify horrible acts of instutitional racism. Is this supported by the theory?


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128 - What Is Information Theory?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Aug 12, 2006
It is often said that evolution is incorrect because it cannot account for information. This week, a good friend of mine explains information theory and why this criticism is misplaced.


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127 - Why Are Humans Naked?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Aug 05, 2006
How does evolutionary theory explain the fact that humans don't have hair on their body except for a few weird places?


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126 - Why Do Men Have Nipples?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Jul 29, 2006
Men have nipples, and yet they don't use them for lactation. How does evolutionary theory explain this?


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125 - What Is Punctuated Equilibrium?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Jul 22, 2006
Critics of evolutionary theory say that this concept represents a fatal controversy. Are they right?


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124 - Miscellanea
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Jul 15, 2006
This week, I answer several listener questions submitted by email.


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123 - Why Did Homosexuality Evolve?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Jul 8, 2006
Is a biological foundation of homosexuality precluded by evolutionary theory?


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122 - What Is The Evidence Against Evolution?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Jul 1, 2006
Is there any evidence against evolutionary theory that has been produced by those who deny it?


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121 - How Are Fossils Dated?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Jun 24, 2006
A look at the science behind the techinque of radiometric dating. Also, listener email!


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120 - What Are Practical Applications Of Evolution?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Jun 17, 2006
Is evolutionary theory just useful for ivory tower scientists, or is it relevant to practical everyday life?


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119 - Who Was The Mitochondrial Eve?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Jun 10, 2006
Is the Mitochondrial Eve a scientific fact or just another myth?


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118 - Why Did Sex Evolve?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Jun 03, 2006
A look at the function of sex and some of the reasons why it has been favored by evolution.


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117 - What is Irreducible Complexity?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, May 27, 2006
A look at one of the most popular, but unscientific, arguments by a scientist who disagrees with evolutionary theory.


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116 - How Did Humans Evolve?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, May 20, 2006
An examination of the evolutionary descent of humans since the divergence from chimpanzees.


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115 - What are Transitional Species?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, May 13, 2006
A look at the concept of transitional species and a few good examples that support evolutionary theory.


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114 - Objections to Molecular Evidence
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Apr 29, 2006
Part 6 of the Molecular Evidence for Evolution.


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113 - Endogenous Retroviruses
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Apr 22, 2006
Part 5 of the Molecular Evidence for Evolution.


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112 - Redundant Pseudogenes
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Apr 15, 2006
Part 4 of the Molecular Evidence for Evolution.


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111 - Transposons
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Apr 08, 2006
Part 3 of the Molecular Evidence for Evolution.


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110 - DNA Functional Redundancy
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Apr 01, 2006
Part 2 of the Molecular Evidence for Evolution.


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109 - Protein Functional Redundancy
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Mar 25, 2006
Part 1 of the Molecular Evidence for Evolution.


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108 - Molecular Biology Primer
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Mar 18, 2006
A brief description of the relevant molecular biology background to understand its evidence for evolution.


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107 - What is Evo-Devo?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Mon, Mar 13, 2006
Why are evolutionary biologists interested in developmental biology?


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106 - What is Junk DNA?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Mar 04, 2006
Is the human genome really full of junk, or is it important for proper genetic function?


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105 - Random or Nonrandom?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Feb 25, 2006
Evolution critics say that evolution is random. They're both right and wrong.


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104 - What is Species?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Feb 18, 2006
The scientific concept of species is not as clear as most people think.


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103 - Darwin Day
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sun, Feb 12, 2006
Part 4 of the Molecular Evidence for Evolution.


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102 - What is NOT Evolution?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Thu, Feb 09, 2006
A look at some of the inaccurate portrayals of evolutionary theory by those with bad and good intentions.


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101 - What is Evolution?
Author: Zachary Moore, Ph.D.zach@drzach.net (Zachary Moore) Sat, Feb 04, 2006
A look at what the definition of evolution is, and why it's both a fact and a theory.


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