Baylor University Denies Research Scientists' Academic Freedom

U.S. Newswire, September, 2007

To: SCIENCE EDITORS

Contact: Anika Smith of Discovery Institute, 1-206-292-0401, ext. 155, asmith@discovery.org

WACO, Texas, Sept. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "Baylor University has proven yet again that academic freedom has been thrown off campus and academic persecution is now the norm," said Discovery Institute's Casey Luskin in reaction to Baylor University's deletion of a professor's research website that focused on evolutionary systems and informatics. "It is simply unconscionable that a major university would so trample a scientist's right to freedom of scientific inquiry."

Baylor University has taken offline the Evolutionary Informatics Laboratory website that had been administered by Robert Marks, Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer...

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