Rachel Adams
2007: The Edge of Evolution
Free Press publishes The Edge of Evolution by Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Michael Behe. The book is reviewed in the New York Times by Richard Dawkins.
Read responses to criticisms of The Edge of Evolution:
Michael Behe, “A Key Inference of The Edge of Evolution Has Now Been Experimentally Confirmed”
Casey Luskin, “So, Michael Behe Was Right After All; What Will the Critics Say Now?”
Michael Behe, “It’s Tough to Make Predictions, Especially About the Future”
Michael Behe, “The Edge of Evolution: Why Darwin’s Mechanism is Self-Limiting”
Michael Behe, “An Open Letter to Kenneth Miller and PZ Myers“
2007: Explore Evolution
The American edition of Explore Evolution is released, the first textbook to fairly present the evidence for and against modern Darwinian theory.
2007: Darwin Day in America
ISI Books publishes Darwin Day in America by Center for Science and Culture Associate Director John G. West, exposing the widespread impact of Social Darwinism on American society and public policy during the past century. “The definitive scholarly critique of the social implications of treating human beings as uppity animals.”— George Gilder, author of Wealth and Poverty; “West has done a characteristically excellent job in analyzing social Darwinism and the insidious ideology which has infected almost every area of American public policy. This is provocative and important reading.”— Charles Colson, Founder, Prison Fellowship
John G. West, Darwin Day in America: How Our Politics and Culture Have Been Dehumanized in the Name of Science
Evolution News & Views, “A Firewall Between Science and Culture? Questions and Answers with John West, Author of Darwin Day in America”
Robert Crowther, “Darwin Day in America Favorably Reviewed in New Oxford Review“
2008: Expelled
The feature film Expelled is released starring Ben Stein. Viewed by more than a million people in theaters (and even more on TV), the documentary informs many people about intelligent design for the first time.
2008: The Devil's Delusion
Discovery Institute Senior Fellow David Berlinski authors The Devil’s Delusion, an incisive critique of “Atheism and Its Scientific Pretensions.” “Berlinski’s book is everything desirable: it is idiomatic, profound, brilliantly polemical, amusing, and of course vastly learned. I congratulate him.” —William F. Buckley, Jr.
David Berlinksi, The Devil’s Delusion: Atheism and Its Scientific Pretensions
2008: The Design of Life
The Foundation for Thought and Ethics publishes The Design of Life: Discovering Signs of Intelligence in Biological Systems by Discovery Institute Senior Fellows William Dembski and Jonathan Wells.
2008: Louisiana Science Education Act
A bi-partisan majority of the Louisiana legislature passes the Louisiana Science Education Act to encourage critical thinking and open and objective discussion of scientific issues such as evolution and the origin of life.
2009: Forbes Symposium
Forbes.com asks several Discovery Institute-related scientists and scholars to write for a symposium on the legacy of Charles Darwin. Participants include biologist Jonathan Wells, neurosurgeon Michael Egnor, historian Michael Flannery, and National Academy of Sciences member Philip Skell.
2009: Signature in the Cell
HarperOne publishes Signature in the Cell by Center for Science and Culture Director Stephen Meyer. The book is named one of the books of the year by atheist philosopher Thomas Nagel in the prestigious Times Literary Supplement. “This timely and important book is a landmark in the intelligent design debate and one which draws together all relevant research and information.” —Norman C. Nevin, Emeritus Professor in Medical Genetics, Queen’s University, Belfast; “A decisive case based upon breathtaking and cutting-edge science.— Philip S. Skell, National Academy of Sciences and Evan Pugh Professor at Pennsylvania State University, Emeritus
Stephen Meyer, Signature in the Cell: DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design
2009: Journey Inside the Cell
Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Culture releases “Journey Inside the Cell,” which attracted over 580,000 views on YouTube by 2016.