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November 4, 2021

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, chloroquine resistance, convergence, evolution, genes, intelligent design, malaria, Michael Behe, microbiologists, neo-Darwinists, Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, red blood cells, The Edge of Evolution}

If Malaria Is Evolving, It’s Not Doing It Darwin’s Way

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November 4, 2021

Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Are scientists in Texas catching malaria in the act of evolving, or is something else going on? Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
November 3, 2021

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, Animal Algorithms, Arctic terns, Baylor University, computer engineering, desert ant, Eric Cassell, homing pigeons, ID the Future, intelligent design, monarch butterfly, Neural Networks, podcast, Robert J. Marks II}

New Book Spotlights High Tech Animal Navigation

_{Jonathan Witt
November 3, 2021

Biology, Engineering, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Meet the animal kingdom’s most stunning navigators — the Arctic tern, homing pigeons, the monarch butterfly, and the desert ant, among others. Read More ›

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Author
Eric H. Anderson

Date
October 21, 2021

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, amino acids, bacterium, batteries, Cornell University, early Earth, evolution, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, Facebook, factory, Granville Sewell, magnets, Mars, molecubes, Richard Dawkins, self-replication, Stephen Meyer, YouTube videos}

Self-Replication? Not Even Close

_{Eric H. Anderson
October 21, 2021

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Life Sciences, Origin of Life

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Cornell University researchers allegedly “created a machine that can build copies of itself.” Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
October 13, 2021

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, common ancestry, constraints, design logic, evolution, fossil record, four-bar linkage, intelligent design, jaws, macroevolution, operational gravity well, taxonomy, undirected evolution}

Studies on Labrid Fish Confirm Operational Gravity Well Model for Adaptation

_{Brian Miller
October 13, 2021

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The extent to which the authors recognize the implications of their conclusions is difficult to say. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
October 4, 2021

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, body size, CELS 2021, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, Drosophila, eggs, embryo, fruit flies, gravity well, insect wings, intelligent design, macromutations, metabolism, natural genetic engineering, overpopulation, phenotype, phenotypic plasticity, stochasticity, transposable elements}

Studies on Insect Wings Validate Engineering Models for Adaptation

_{Brian Miller
October 4, 2021

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The “long-winged” phenotype is generated if the environmental conditions deteriorate due to reduced food supply or overpopulation. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
September 24, 2021

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, biophysicists, cave fish, CELS 2021, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, DNA, dog breeds, engineering model, environmental conditions, evolutionary theory, gene regulatory network, hair, intelligent design, James Shapiro, maize, natural genetic engineering, natural selection, phenotypic plasticity, sodium, temperature, yeast}

Nearly All of Evolution Is Best Explained by Engineering

_{Brian Miller
September 24, 2021

Biology, Engineering, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Transposable elements modify gene regulation in maize to confer drought tolerance, alter flowering time, and enable plants to grow in toxic aluminum soils. Read More ›

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Date
September 13, 2021

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Darwinian theory, empirical science, Indiana Jones, infants, intelligent design, parkour, Research, Robert Full, robotics, Science (journal), squirrels, storytelling, UC Berkeley, University of Nebraska}

Squirrel Acrobatics Amaze Scientists

_{Science and Culture
September 13, 2021

Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The other day, walking down a tree-lined street, we were startled by a sudden crash and scramble at our feet. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
August 31, 2021

Categories
Anatomy
Engineering
Environment & Climate
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, adaptation, CELS 2021, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, design logic, engineers, fitness, fitness landscape, genes, genotype, height, intelligent design, living systems, mutations, nanomachines, natural genetic engineering, operational gravity well, physiology}

Engineering Better Explains Adaptation than Evolutionary Theory

_{Brian Miller
August 31, 2021

Anatomy, Engineering, Environment & Climate, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The genetic variation in any species is confined to a limited set of variables such as a finch beak’s thickness. Read More ›

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Date
August 4, 2021

Categories
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, archaea, bacteria, beauty, Blaise Pascal, Caltech, Current Biology, diatoms, electron microscope, eukaryotes, frustules, Germany, God Hypothesis, Gothic cathedrals, Michael Gross, microbes, Nature by Numbers, Nature Scientific Reports, Poland, purpose}

Diatoms, an Evolutionary Mystery, Come into Nano-Focus

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August 4, 2021

Engineering, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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The jewels of the microbial world, when seen with new nano-scale imaging techniques, look like little modernist cathedrals. Read More ›

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Date
July 23, 2021

Categories
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Brian Miller, cells, Eric Anderson, ID the Future, Jeremy England, podcast, RNA world}

The Origin of Life Was an Engineering Marvel

_{Science and Culture
July 23, 2021

Engineering, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Brian Miller and Eric Anderson discuss Jeremy England’s origin-of-life ideas and the RNA World hypothesis. Read More ›