Any other theory having taken such a drubbing over the course of its life would have been discarded by now. Not evolution. It's too convenient for the non-believers.

As we expected, comparison of gorilla DNA with human DNA produced results that were unexpected by evolutionists because they aren’t consistent with what the theory of evolution predicted. This “allows a fresh assessment of the evolutionary mechanisms,” which is a polite way of saying that they have to go back to Square One.