Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
Bespectacled Michael Behe in Green Shirt, Coat, and Cap
Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
David Berlinski
Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
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Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
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Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Engineering

ice crystals
Photo: Snow flakes as seen through a scanning electron microscope, via Wikimedia Commons.
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June 21, 2018
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Engineering
Intelligent Design
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DNA as Clue: How Intelligence Detects and Creates Information

Science & Culture
June 21, 2018
Engineering, Intelligent Design
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What does it mean that there’s information in DNA, and how does this distinguish it from most other physical objects? Read More ›
Polypeptides
Photo: "Waltz of the Polypeptides" (sculpture), Cold Spring Harbor, by Vik Nanda, via Flickr.
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June 5, 2018
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Protein Folds Violate Evolutionary Expectations

Science & Culture
June 5, 2018
Engineering, Intelligent Design
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Protein folds show more flexibility than previously thought, but the flexibility appears designed. If it’s hard to get one fold to work, how about two in the same protein? Read More ›
parking brake 2
Photo credit: Jayel Aheram, via Flickr.
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Michael Egnor
Date
May 22, 2018
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Biology
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Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
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Nathan Lents: Science with the Parking Brake On 

Michael Egnor
May 22, 2018
Biology, Engineering, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences
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In his new book, Lents has taken intelligent design theory to task. He is right to do so. How? Read More ›
Geppetto
Image: Geppetto and Pinocchio, via Internet Archive Book Images (1904)/flickr.
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May 10, 2018
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Engineering
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
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Of Chromosome 2 and Puppet Propaganda

Science & Culture
May 10, 2018
Engineering, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design
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Biologist Darrel Falk, Senior Advisor for Dialogue at BioLogos, has a new video where he offers two views of the origin of human Chromosome 2. Read More ›
hurdles
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Steve Laufmann
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April 18, 2018
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Anatomy
Engineering
Intelligent Design
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Your “Botched Body”: Bad Design or Bad Logic?

Steve Laufmann
April 18, 2018
Anatomy, Engineering, Intelligent Design
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Whenever a complex system of systems works at all, it seems counterproductive to attempt a “bad design” argument. Read More ›
washing-powder
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
March 27, 2018
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Biochemistry
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Technology
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How Biochemist Matti Leisola’s Lab Experience Persuaded Him of Intelligent Design

David Klinghoffer
March 27, 2018
Biochemistry, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Technology
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Leisola describes a humble example — the enzymes in washing powder we use in the laundry, with the ability to degrade proteins. Read More ›
Newton by Blake
Image: Isaac Newton, by William Blake [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.
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Michael Egnor
Date
January 1, 2018
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Engineering
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Physics
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Newton Understood that Nature Manifests Design of the Highest Order

Michael Egnor
January 1, 2018
Engineering, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physics
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Some atheists have implicitly claimed Newton as their own. They woefully misunderstand Newton and the Scientific Enlightenment. Read More ›
Walter Bradley
evolution
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David Klinghoffer
Date
October 19, 2017
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Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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You’ve Been Edited — Another ID Scholar, Walter Bradley, Gets the Wikipedia Treatment

David Klinghoffer
October 19, 2017
Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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We reported here the other day that distinguished German paleontologist Günter Bechly was erased by Wikipedia. Read More ›
Victor Borge
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July 7, 2017
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Intelligent Design
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Design at Your Fingertips: Researchers Struggle to Model Sense of Touch

Science & Culture
July 7, 2017
Engineering, Intelligent Design
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Your hands feel in detail thanks to tens of thousands of sensors, and detailed information encoded by their positions and firing times. Read More ›
Victorious athelete
Human Biology
Image: Statue of a victorious athlete, J. Paul Getty Museum, attributed to Lysippos [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
June 13, 2017
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Biology
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Medicine
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The “Exquisite Design” of Human Biology

David Klinghoffer
June 13, 2017
Biology, Engineering, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Medicine
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There is a certain characteristic shallowness to the storytelling exercise that is evolutionary biology. Read More ›

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