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Stephen Meyer: Looking Forward to Highlights of 2019, a Big Year for ID

Even Richard Dawkins can’t quite shake the idea that a sublime world like ours doesn’t come about by chance, but by “intelligent design.” Read More ›
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Intelligent Design from Space: Guillermo Gonzalez, Stephen Meyer on the Apollo 8 Anniversary

Much as the world appreciated the “noble and poetic moment,” at the time it could be waved away as mere poetry — more sentiment than science. Read More ›
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Stocking Stuffers: Smart Squirrels, DNA Origami, and More

Here’s a collection of short news items of interest from the animal and human worlds. Read More ›
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“Merry Christmas from the Moon”: Recalling a Historic Anniversary

As sort of a holiday card in video form, our friends at Illustra Media offer this about the Apollo 8 and its famous Christmas Eve message of 1968. Read More ›
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Meyer, Medved: Discovery Insiders Tour Will Include Meetings with Pro-ID Israeli Scientists

The trip in September 2019 promises a mix of past, present, and future that no other visit to Israel can match. In a brief conversation with Mr. Medved, Dr. Meyer details some of what you can expect. Read More ›
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What Discovery Institute Means to Me: A Reflection

How interesting and how odd, I thought. I am in Seattle. But what’s a think tank that promotes intelligent design doing in Seattle? Read More ›
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Image: Bacterial flagellar motor, from Unlocking the Mystery of Life, Illustra Media.

Advances in Biology Discredit Argument that Cooption Can Explain Irreducible Complexity

One of most popular attempts at explaining the flagellum via cooption was developed by Nicholas Matzke. Read More ›
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Gecko, Fairyfly, Manta Ray: Animals Push the Limits of the Possible

What are we to think of humble animals that make the semi-miraculous look routine? Read More ›
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Meyer, Metaxas: Darwinian Theory’s Worsening Cambrian Crisis

Stephen Meyer and Eric Metaxas whet your appetite for next month’s Socrates in the City conversation,  in Dallas. Read More ›

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