Year: 2018 | Page 7 | Science and Culture Today

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November 30, 2018

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Bioethics
Evolution
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, __edited, African Americans, apes, Bronx Zoo, Detroit, Discovery Institute, documentary, eugenics, forced sterilization, Human Zoos, humans, John West, missing links, Monkey House, New York City, Ota Benga, Planned Parenthood, Racism, Social Darwinism, Wayne State University}

Documentary Human Zoos Is Screened at Detroit’s African-American History Museum

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November 30, 2018

Bioethics, Evolution

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The film tells how thousands of indigenous peoples were put on public display in America in what scholars today call “human zoos.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 30, 2018

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Science Education
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, __cedited, __image, critics, Darwinists, Dilbert, education, intelligent design, Internet, professors, public education, Scott Adams, trolls}

Scott Adams Explains: How to Be an ID Critic

_{David Klinghoffer
November 30, 2018

Biology, Intelligent Design, Science Education

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Well, not exactly, but what he says here comes awfully close to hitting just that mark. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
November 30, 2018

Categories
Biology
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
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, __cedited, __image, "survival of the fittest", academic freedom, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinism, devolution, evolution, experiments, faculty, genes, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, lectures, Lehigh University, mutations, natural selection, professors, Research, science, students, tenure, Time Magazine}

Behe Uncensored: A University-Level Course on Intelligent Design, Here Now!

_{Sarah Chaffee
November 30, 2018

Biology, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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The lectures are accompanied by quizzes to help track your progress, perfect for everyone from high school students up through college professors! Read More ›

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Date
November 29, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __cedited, Aarhus University, arctic tern, butterflies, CRISPR, Current Biology, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Finches, dolphins, echolocation, Flight: The Genius of Birds, Florida, George Washington University, Illustra Media, Living Waters, Lund University, Mexico, Michael Behe, migration, Monarch butterflies, Nature (journal), New Scientist, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Richard Sternberg, salmon, Sweden, University of Seville, whales}

Encore Performances in the Design of Life

_{Science & Culture
November 29, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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News from Princeton discusses the work of Tom Smith and Bridgett vonHoldt, who have solved a “long-standing finch beak mystery.” The answer turned out to be Mendelian, not Darwinian. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 29, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Technology
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, __cedited, Brave New World, China, Falun Gong, gene editing, genetic engineering, Harvard Medical School, He Jiankui, Hong Kong, Nobel Prize, Rod Dreher, Science (journal), scientists}

China Turns Against “Rogue” Gene Engineer

_{Wesley J. Smith
November 29, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine, Technology

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Engaging in biotechnological and other medical research in China can free one from normal ethical concerns. Read More ›

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David Klinghoffer

Date
November 29, 2018

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
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, __cedited, Alan Turing, artificial intelligence, computers, creativity, Great Minds with Michael Medved, imitation, innovation, machines, Michael Medved, podcast, Robert J. Marks II, Turing Machine, Walter Bradley Center}

Great Minds: Robert Marks, Michael Medved on the Limits of Computation

_{David Klinghoffer
November 29, 2018

Neuroscience & Mind

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There’s no danger of computers ruling us, but there is a peril in employing them to greatly magnify the impact of our own errors. Read More ›

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Date
November 28, 2018

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Scientific Reasoning
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, __cedited, Charles Darwin, clockmaker, cosmic fine-tuning, David Hume, Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, Edinburgh, Flying Spaghetti Monster, instinct, intelligent design, Isaac Newton, life, natural theology, physicists, rationality, Richard Dawkins, software, universe, vitalism, watchmaker}

Intelligent Design and the Logic of Hume’s Skepticism

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November 28, 2018

Biology, Intelligent Design, Scientific Reasoning

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Many remember David Hume as a pioneering freethinker who saw through the superstition and sectarian dogmatism of religion. Read More ›

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Date
November 28, 2018

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Biology
Cosmology
Faith & Science
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, __image, Christianity, Dallas, Dallas Conference on Science and Faith, discount, educators, Eric Metaxas, events, faith, God Hypothesis, James Tour, Jay Richards, parents, science, Stephen Meyer, students}

Is Christianity Anti-Science? Find Out at Our Dallas Conference — Discount Ends December 14

_{Science & Culture
November 28, 2018

Biology, Cosmology, Faith & Science

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It’s evident that religious and other leaders have done a poor job of addressing what Stephen Meyer calls the “God hypothesis.” Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
November 28, 2018

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
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, __cedited, China, Darwinian theory, East Africa, East Asia, Ethiopia, Europeans, Homo erectus, Homo sapiens, human origins, India, Israel, Middle Palaeolithic, Middle Pleistocene, Misliya cave, modern humans, Nature (journal), Neanderthals, New Scientist, Racism, rewriting}

Rewriting Human Origins, Ongoing in East Asia

_{Günter Bechly
November 28, 2018

Human Origins and Anthropology

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The reason all these new discoveries are so noteworthy is not because they represent the usual progress of science. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 27, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Engineering
Medicine
Tagged
, __cedited, babies, CRISPR, embryo, FDA, gene editing, genes, genetic engineering, genome, He Jiankui, HIV, human life, illness, MIT Technology Review, protocols, sperm, United States, uterus}

Genetically Engineered Babies Are Born: Life as Potter’s Clay

_{Wesley J. Smith
November 27, 2018

Bioethics, Engineering, Medicine

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The birth of gene-edited children — which I discussed here just yesterday — has been confirmed. Read More ›