Month: July 2018 | Page 3 | Science and Culture Today

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Author
Geoffrey Simmons

Date
July 23, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, accident, antibodies, Billions of Missing Links, cells, Charles Darwin, chromosomes, clotting factors, coincidence, Doctor's Diary (series), enzymes, evolution, Geoffrey Simmons, hormones, human body, intelligent design, lightning, Mars, Modernizing Darwin (series), nerve conduction, slaves, spontaneous generation, What Darwin Didn’t Know}

Doctor’s Diary: Is Darwin Still Relevant?

_{Geoffrey Simmons
July 23, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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There was a lot of mysticism and far too many guesses in 19th century. The time has come to modernize his views. Read More ›

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Date
July 23, 2018

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, __k-review, Bayesian reasoning, BIO-Complexity, Brian Miller, calculations, Charles Darwin, complexity, Cornelius Hunter, creationism, data, dependency graph, entropy, evolution, fundamentalism, genes, genome, intelligent design, National Center for Biotechnology Information, parsimony, software, Thomas Bayes, Tree of Life, Winston Ewert}

The Dependency Graph Hypothesis — How It Is Inferred

_{Science and Culture
July 23, 2018

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Mathematics

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Ewert proposes that life is best explained not by Darwin’s hypothesis of an ancestry tree, but by a modern design-inspired hypothesis. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 22, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, evolution, icon, ID the Future, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, long-necked giraffe, natural selection, peacock, podcast, probabilistic complexity, Research, sexual selection, specified complexity, The Evolution of the Long-Necked Giraffe, tiger, Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig}

Giraffe Weekend: Can Sexual Selection Save This Evolutionary Icon?

_{David Klinghoffer
July 22, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Geneticist Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig concludes that, “Sexual selection is not the cause of the long-necked giraffe.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 21, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Genetics
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, "poor design", brain, dysteleology, engineer, evolution, fish, gills, Giraffe, heart, icon, ID the Future, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, long-necked giraffe, podcast, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve, Richard Dawkins, tetrapods, The Evolution of the Long-Necked Giraffe}

Giraffe Weekend: The Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve

_{David Klinghoffer
July 21, 2018

Evolution, Genetics, Intelligent Design

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Darwinists have called it one of “nature’s worst designs,” “obviously a ridiculous detour,” asserting that “no engineer would ever make a mistake like that.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 20, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Genetics
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, "survival of the fittest", biology textbooks, evolution, Giraffe, icon, ID the Future, intelligent design, long-necked giraffe, mutations, neck, podcast, Richard Dawkins, The Evolution of the Long-Necked Giraffe, Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig}

Giraffe Weekend: “You Cannot Simply Stretch out the Neck”

_{David Klinghoffer
July 20, 2018

Evolution, Genetics, Intelligent Design

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The giraffe is one of those all-star icons of evolution, familiar from textbook covers, that falls apart on closer inspection. Read More ›

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Author
Paul Nelson

Date
July 20, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Geology
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, atheism, Crustacea, Greeks, historiography, history, Manual of Geology, materialism, methodological naturalism, naturalism, paleontology, Paul Nelson, religion, Saturday Night Live, science, T.H. Huxley, theism, Yale University}

A Tendentious Appeal for Methodological Naturalism

_{Paul Nelson
July 20, 2018

Faith & Science, Geology, Philosophy

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Dawes and Smith say they’re simply describing (as a “matter of fact”) the history of science. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
July 20, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, accuracy, Albert Einstein, Aristotle, Bayes factor, Big Data, BIO-Complexity, Brian Miller, Charles Darwin, common descent, dependency graph, earth, epicycles, evolution, geocentrism, gravity, Isaac Newton, Johannes Kepler, Mars, Nicolaus Copernicus, Occam's Razor, parsimony, Ptolemy, Wikipedia, Winston Ewert}

New Paper by Winston Ewert Demonstrates Superiority of Design Model

_{Cornelius Hunter
July 20, 2018

Intelligent Design, Physics

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Winston Ewert’s results are a Copernican Revolution moment. Read More ›

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Date
July 20, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Anomalocaris, antennae, Burgess Shale, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Canada, Chengjiang biota, China, Current Biology, Darwin's Doubt, euarthropods, evolution, exoskeleton, fossils, functional whole, Fuxianhuia protensa, Javier Ortega-Hernández, Marrella, PNAS, Stephen Meyer, trilobites, Wikipedia}

Meet the Fuxianhuiids: Exploding Cambrian Arthropods

_{Science and Culture
July 20, 2018

Evolution

7}

True arthropods are among the most sophisticated animals that appeared without ancestors in the Cambrian explosion. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 19, 2018

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, __k-review, Andrew McDiarmid, artificial intelligence, book, Bradley Center, computers, customers, delivery, Google, Mind Matters, transportation, UPS, video}

Your Vapid, Gimmicky High-Tech Future Is Here!

_{David Klinghoffer
July 19, 2018

Neuroscience & Mind

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Google Assistant offers to do things for you that you can and should do for yourself. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
July 19, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, Ann Gauger, Arizona Republic, climate change, Darwin's Doubt, debate, Debating Darwin's Doubt, Democrats, evolution, Free Science, global warming, Mordor, Neo-Darwinism, Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, Republicans, Richard Sternberg, science denial, science denialism, Smithsonian Institution, Stephen Meyer, Summer Seminars, survey}

Evolution and the “I Won’t Debate” Tactic

_{Sarah Chaffee
July 19, 2018

Evolution, Scientific Freedom

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If the future of science is really at risk, then surely not debating evolution is folly. Read More ›