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
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
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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Jonathan Witt

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Biology

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Emily Reeves
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October 29, 2024
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Studying Biology with System Engineering Principles

Emily Reeves
October 29, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Philosophy
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As a biologist, I’ve often wondered what the best way is to integrate engineering ideas in biology research. Read More ›
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David Klinghoffer
Date
October 28, 2024
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Arts
Biology
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Physics
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An Artist Talks with Dembski about Intelligent Design

David Klinghoffer
October 28, 2024
Arts, Biology, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physics
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Karen Wong began thinking about the “specified qualities that show up in art” and how “those qualities also show up everywhere else in the universe.” Read More ›
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Brian Miller
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October 21, 2024
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Control Systems in Vertebrate Limbs Further Demonstrate that They Were Designed

Brian Miller
October 21, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Even if one limb suddenly transformed into another, the new limb would prove useless until its control system was entirely reengineered. Read More ›
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David Coppedge
Date
October 17, 2024
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Biology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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Information Spreads in the Atmospheric Highway

David Coppedge
October 17, 2024
Biology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
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Genetic information gets around. In the troposphere — much higher above land than expected — bacteria and fungi hitch a ride to faraway places. Read More ›
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Brian Miller
Date
October 16, 2024
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Biology
Engineering
Evolution
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Stuart Burgess Overturns the Claim that the ACL Is Poorly Designed

Brian Miller
October 16, 2024
Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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The explanation for ACL injuries is not poor design. Burgess noted in my interview with him that ACL tears were far less frequent in past centuries. Read More ›
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October 15, 2024
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Evolution
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Watch: “The Most Technologically Advanced Place on Planet Earth”

Science & Culture
October 15, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Join renowned biochemist Michael Behe as he explores the mystery of how cells repair themselves. Read More ›
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Jonathan McLatchie
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October 14, 2024
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Appreciating the Molecular Detail of ATP Synthase

Jonathan McLatchie
October 14, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Here, I wish to highlight this animation, again narrated by Harvard’s Professor Robert Lue. Read More ›
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David Klinghoffer
Date
October 10, 2024
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Biology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
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Europa Clipper Delayed by Hurricane Milton, Frustrating Atheists

David Klinghoffer
October 10, 2024
Biology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences
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However desperate the hope for alien biology, how much of your money will they NOT spend to try to find it? Read More ›
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
October 8, 2024
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Biology
Evolution
Faith & Science
Scientific Freedom
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After Dawkins Is Canceled, What Comes Next?

Denyse O’Leary
October 8, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Faith & Science, Scientific Freedom
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Richard Dawkins recently objected to the idea that Māori myths should be taught in science class alongside the Big Bang. Read More ›
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Jared Cochran
Date
October 7, 2024
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Kinesins: Nanoscale Molecular Motors, Each Built for a Purpose

Jared Cochran
October 7, 2024
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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We have only skimmed the surface over the past four decades since the first kinesin motor was discovered in 1985. Read More ›

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