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One hundred years ago, the small town of Dayton, Tennessee, was thrust into the international spotlight in what was pitched as a historic showdown between faith and science.
Much of this transformation can be attributed to artificial intelligence (AI), which has steadily evolved from a futuristic concept to a powerful tool that shapes how search engines function and how ...
Both then and today, the widely publicized trial has been portrayed as a microcosm of an asserted battle between "science" ...
On July 21, 1925 — a century ago today — substitute teacher John T. Scopes was found guilty of violating a state ban on ...
The old model for content sprung from geographic communities; the new model for content is to be the organizing principle for virtual communities.
Growing up in New Mexico, Jeremy Blaschke had never even heard of the Scopes Monkey Trial that took place in Dayton, ...
The issues contested in the second-story courtroom of the Rhea County courthouse may seem long settled, but they still divide ...
One hundred years after a Tennessee teacher named John Scopes started a legal battle over what the state’s schools can teach ...
One hundred years ago this month, Americans were transfixed as a Tennessee courtroom hosted challenge to the state’s new law barring “the teaching of the Evolution Theory” in public schools, including ...
In 1925, a teacher deliberately broke a law stating that evolution could not be taught in Tennessee classrooms. His trial ...
Fundamentalists don’t necessarily examine evolution and then reject it; they tend to start with the conclusion that it must ...
John Washington Butler, a corn and tobacco farmer serving in the Tennessee House of Representatives, introduced the Butler ...