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December 29, 2011
North Texas Bets Big on Pumping from Lake Texoma
Environmentalists fear plan will let invasive zebra mussels spread.
Blogs
December 14, 2011
Roll Red Tide: Still No Good News for Oyster Lovers from the Coastlines of Texas
Steven DoyleRed tide, the naturally occurring algae bloom that causes toxicity in shellfish, continues to plague the state's coastline -- keeping Texas oysters out of local restaurants and threatening the $18.5 million Texas oyster industry. The state closed the entire coast of Texas to oyst ... More >>
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November 23, 2011
UT Southwestern Docs May Have Found the Pathway to Revolutionary Cancer Treatment
Researchers at UT Southwestern published a study in the journal Nature Sunday identifying a cancer-specific metabolic pathway that fuels only the growth of certain kinds of kidney and adrenal tumors. This is a pretty remarkable finding, chiefly because if you can halt that specific metabolic process ... More >>
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November 21, 2011
Ringing In Good News As Another UT-Dallas Professor Does His Own Tinnitus Research
Every couple of weeks someone asks how goes those UT-Dallas docs' tinnitus research, which, last we heard, would begin with clinical trials in Belgium. Well, so happens that Dr. Michael Kilgard and Dr. Navzer Engineer, hoping to discover the sound of silence via nerve stimulation, are over there ... More >>
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November 2, 2011
There Are No Texas Oysters in Your Near Future
Steven DoyleHouston-based food journalist Robb Walsh wrote yesterday about the red tide outbreak, which has caused the delayed opening of Texas' oyster beds. Oyster harvesting was closed until further notice by the Texas Department of Health State Services (DSHS) on October 26, leaving Walsh ... More >>
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September 22, 2011
The Wrath of Everyday Life
Steven DoyleHouston-based food journalist Robb Walsh wrote yesterday about the red tide outbreak, which has caused the delayed opening of Texas' oyster beds. Oyster harvesting was closed until further notice by the Texas Department of Health State Services (DSHS) on October 26, leaving Walsh ... More >>
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August 15, 2011
Science Wins In Evolution Denier's Campaign To Scrub Evolution From Texas Textbooks
In July we told you about Dr. David Shorrman, author of The Exchange of Truth: Liberating the World From the Lie of Evolution and a member of the state biology panel making recommendations to the Texas Board of Education. Turns out, Shorrman (pictured to the right) was riding in the vanguard ... More >>
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July 22, 2011
How an Evolution Denier Shaped Texas Board of Ed's Science-Book Decisions Yesterday
The State Board of Education met yesterday to debate which supplemental materials the state should use to update its outdated science textbooks. To make things easier, before the meeting, the board's choices were narrowed down by allegedly reliable panels of stakeholders. But when it came t ... More >>
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June 2, 2011
Say These Names Three Times Fast
The State Board of Education met yesterday to debate which supplemental materials the state should use to update its outdated science textbooks. To make things easier, before the meeting, the board's choices were narrowed down by allegedly reliable panels of stakeholders. But when it came t ... More >>
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June 1, 2011
If You've Ever Wanted to Own a Complete Dinosaur Skeleton, or Four, Now's Your Chance
Heritage expects the Allosaurus and Stegosaurus skeletons will go for upwards of $3 million. But that's for the pair. A bargain.I've taken the almost-8-year-old who lives in my house to several of 'cross-the-street neighbor Heritage Auction Galleries' dinosaur auction previews, because, right, ki ... More >>
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October 14, 2010
What Lies Beneath
Heritage expects the Allosaurus and Stegosaurus skeletons will go for upwards of $3 million. But that's for the pair. A bargain.I've taken the almost-8-year-old who lives in my house to several of 'cross-the-street neighbor Heritage Auction Galleries' dinosaur auction previews, because, right, ki ... More >>
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September 17, 2010
Next Week at SMU, the Discovery Institute's Finally Nailing Darwin For Good
If you fell prey to the siren call of the Discovery Institute's 2007 Darwin vs. Design conference at Southern Methodist University, well, dust off your fossil records and get your ape suit to the dry cleaners, because next Thursday night we're gonna do it all again.Next week's panel discussion, " ... More >>
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July 29, 2010
Fight To The Dino Death
If you fell prey to the siren call of the Discovery Institute's 2007 Darwin vs. Design conference at Southern Methodist University, well, dust off your fossil records and get your ape suit to the dry cleaners, because next Thursday night we're gonna do it all again.Next week's panel discussion, " ... More >>
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July 22, 2010
Welcome... To Jurassic Books
If you fell prey to the siren call of the Discovery Institute's 2007 Darwin vs. Design conference at Southern Methodist University, well, dust off your fossil records and get your ape suit to the dry cleaners, because next Thursday night we're gonna do it all again.Next week's panel discussion, " ... More >>
Blogs
April 28, 2010
95 Million Reasons Why Unfair Park Needs More Dallas Dinosaur News
Courtesy Karen CarrKaren Carr, a New Mexico artists who used to live in Dallas, offers this peek at what Aetodactylus halli might have looked like back in, ya know, the day.Big breaking news in the world of paleontology today: Back in '06, Lance Hall, a member of the Dallas Paleontological Societ ... More >>
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February 13, 2009
Charles Darwin, His Name is My Name Too
Dallas's Charles DarwinLate yesterday, as the world was celebrating Charles Darwin's 200th birthday, we spoke to, um, Charles Darwin -- by which we mean the pastoral counselor and life coach with a practice in Dallas. Unfair Park wasn't the first and won't be the last to approach Darwin about the re ... More >>
Dining
February 12, 2009
Oyster Lovers Unite
Now may be your best chance for a little raw love
Blogs
October 15, 2008
The Giving Tree: Dallas Urban Forest Chair Gets Bush Volunteer Award
Now may be your best chance for a little raw love
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July 17, 2008
Evolutianity
Now may be your best chance for a little raw love
Film
July 10, 2008
Deep Freeze
Gleaning lessons from the darkness, Herzog treks to Antarctica in Encounters at the End of the World
News
March 20, 2008
Arguments Creationists Make to Counter Evolution
Gleaning lessons from the darkness, Herzog treks to Antarctica in Encounters at the End of the World
Calendar
October 25, 2007
Walk The Dinosaur
Gleaning lessons from the darkness, Herzog treks to Antarctica in Encounters at the End of the World
Calendar
October 11, 2007
Dinosaurs, Evolved
Gleaning lessons from the darkness, Herzog treks to Antarctica in Encounters at the End of the World
News
May 3, 2007
God in the Details
For a quarter-century Roy Abraham Varghese has been assembling God proofs. Along the way he won over the world's most influential atheist.
News
April 5, 2007
Brain Spat
For a quarter-century Roy Abraham Varghese has been assembling God proofs. Along the way he won over the world's most influential atheist.
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January 4, 2007
Mind Reading
Tap into some brainy ethics
Blogs
December 4, 2006
Poor People Make Excellent Guinea Pigs
Tap into some brainy ethics
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November 2, 2006
They're Alive!
Tap into some brainy ethics
Music
August 17, 2006
All Apologies
Hey, man. Dave's coming.
News
May 26, 2005
Life, Death and Money
Will Texas pony up bucks to lead in stem cell research? Pro-lifers hope not.
News
October 28, 2004
Delayed Pain
Plus: Viva la Alcaldesa!; Donkey Kong
Best of Dallas
October 14, 2004
Best Outdoor Sculpture
The Chromosaurs, Dallas Museum of Natural History
Best of Dallas
October 14, 2004
Best Quilter
Sue Benner
News
September 18, 2003
Genetic Criminals
A DNA researcher tracks down the causes of hereditary illnesses
News
June 7, 2001
Bugs in the Tubs
Texas consumers take on the whirlpool business--and that mysterious black crud shooting out of their bathtub jets
Dining
February 22, 2001
Power of Positive Drinking
What does your drink say about you?
News
February 22, 2001
Planet Mold
The latest environmental hazard in Dallas and the country is displacing homeowners, covering walls and pets, and making lawyers even richer. Welcome to the weird world of "black mold."
News
January 11, 2001
Off the Killing Floor
Dallas-based Supreme Beef wins a major round in its court battle with the USDA
News
January 11, 2001
Monkey Business
William Dembski thought Baylor University would be the perfect place to investigate a scientific alternative to Darwinism. He didn't know he'd be crucified for his cause.
News
December 21, 2000
Slaughterhouse Jive
Dallas-based Supreme Beef fought what it believes are unfair regulations, only to wind up on the USDA's killing floor
Dining
October 19, 2000
Seeds of Discontent
Can growing protests stem the tide of genetically engineered crops?
Calendar
July 6, 2000
Dino-might
Life and Death in the Big Bend
News
June 22, 2000
From Russia, with bugs
Scientists from the former Soviet Union's top-secret biological weapons lab join with Dallas researchers to fight a common enemy: the deadly Ebola virus
Film
May 18, 2000
Mesozoic mess
The Disney formula goes disturbingly awry in the off-putting Dinosaur
News
April 1, 1999
Jurassic bucks
Trade in dinosaur bones pits entrepreneurs against scientists
Calendar
February 4, 1999
Vicious cooties
Trade in dinosaur bones pits entrepreneurs against scientists
News
July 2, 1998
Death on tap
Cryptosporidium kills AIDS victims in Dallas. Who will the pathogen claim next?
News
December 12, 1996
Footprints of Fantasy
Creation scientist Dr. Carl Baugh claims he's found evidence that will explode the 'myth' of evolution. But the biggest myth is Baugh himself.
News
April 18, 1996
Epidemic of hope
A new family of drugs may offer AIDS patients a new lease on life
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April 27, 1995
Events for the week
A new family of drugs may offer AIDS patients a new lease on life
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