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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
April 4, 2022

Categories
Biochemistry
Biology
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, cell membranes, chemical evolution, conflicting requirements, design constraint, evolution, first cell, homeostasis, intelligent design, Long Story Short, materialists, microbiology, protocells, protons}

Origin of Life: The Problem of Cell Membranes

_{David Klinghoffer
April 4, 2022

Biochemistry, Biology, Origin of Life

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Wow, the new Long Story Short video is out now, and I think it’s the best one yet — it’s amazingly clear and quite funny. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
March 22, 2022

Categories
Biochemistry
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Darwinian evolution, enzymes, fact check, investigators, molecular machines, mutations, Nature Communications, Nobel Prize, nucleotides, parasites, press release, replicase, replication, Research, Ribosome, RNA, Ryo Mizuuchi, translational machinery, tRNA, University of Tokyo}

Fact Check: Did University of Tokyo Researchers Explain the Origin of Life?

_{Brian Miller
March 22, 2022

Biochemistry, Origin of Life

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The research paper avers, “These results support the capability of molecular replicators to spontaneously develop complexity through Darwinian evolution.” Read More ›

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Author
Eric H. Anderson

Date
February 25, 2022

Categories
Biochemistry
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, A Mousetrap for Darwin, Casey Luskin, chloroquine resistance, circular reasoning, evolution, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, Kenneth Miller, Laurence Moran, Michael Behe, Milky Way, Plasmodium falciparum, PZ Myers, Robert L. Summers, Sandwalk, Sean Carroll, Stephen Jay Gould, The Edge of Evolution, University of Toronto}

How Much Can Evolution Really Accomplish?

_{Eric H. Anderson
February 25, 2022

Biochemistry, Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Unsatisfied with circular evolutionary arguments and lazy reasoning, Michael Behe decided to pose his question to the real-world data. Read More ›

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Date
February 17, 2022

Categories
Biochemistry
Evolution
Genetics
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Christie Wilcox, Cinderella, disease, Drosophila, ENCODE, evolution, Evolution News, intelligent design, junk DNA, Michael Denton, myelin, natural selection, parasites, Paul Nelson, retrotransposons, retroviruses, symbionts, The Scientist, transposable elements, transposons}

Cinderella Story? Transposons Gain New Respect

_{Science and Culture
February 17, 2022

Biochemistry, Evolution, Genetics, Intelligent Design

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Junk DNA has been getting redress for decades of ignominy. Now, retrotransposons and transposable elements may be next in line for a better reputation. Read More ›

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Date
January 15, 2022

Categories
Biochemistry
Biology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, carbon, Casey Luskin, cosmic fine-tuning, Evolution: A Theory in Crisis, humans, ID the Future, intelligent design, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, Nature’s Destiny, Phillip E. Johnson, podcast, universe}

Michael Denton on Fine-Tuning: Wheels Within Wheels

_{Science and Culture
January 15, 2022

Biochemistry, Biology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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When it comes to evidence of fine-tuning in the universe, the more you look, the more you find. Read More ›

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Date
December 22, 2021

Categories
Biochemistry
Engineering
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, book signings, bookstore, Canceled Science, Casey Luskin, Christianity, Eric Hedin, evolution, evolutionary theory, faith, intelligent design, Return of the God Hypothesis, Stephen Meyer, youth track}

Dallas Conference on Science and Faith: Registration Open Now!

_{Science and Culture
December 22, 2021

Biochemistry, Engineering, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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How has Christianity contributed to the rise of modern science? What do the latest scientific discoveries tell us about the existence of God? Read More ›

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Author
Douglas Axe

Date
October 8, 2021

Categories
Biochemistry
Biology
Evolution
Genetics
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, amino acids, antibiotic resistance, antibiotics, ATP synthase, bacteria, enzymes, evolution, intelligent design, molecular machines, penicillin, protein chains, protein folding, proteins, random mutations, The Comprehensive Guide to Science and Faith}

Can New Proteins Evolve?

_{Douglas Axe
October 8, 2021

Biochemistry, Biology, Evolution, Genetics, Intelligent Design

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What enables a long chain of linked amino acids to perform highly specific molecular functions with machine-like precision? Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
August 18, 2021

Categories
Biochemistry
Evolution
Genetics
Tagged
, Ann Gauger, arthropods, Avalon explosion, binding sites, Cambrian Explosion, Discovery Institute, DNA, evolution, fossil record, Günter Bechly, ID research program, intelligent design, Journal of Theoretical Biology, marbles, mutations, nucleotides, Ola Hössjer, peer-reviewed, peer-reviewed literature, polynomial, regulatory regions, Springer, Stochastic Processes and Applications, tetrapods, vascular plants, waiting-time problem}

In Mainstream Journal, ID Theorists Explore “Waiting Times” for Coordinated Mutations

_{Casey Luskin
August 18, 2021

Biochemistry, Evolution, Genetics

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The paper is authored by three key scientists in the intelligent design (ID) research program: Ola Hössjer, Günter Bechly, Ann Gauger. Read More ›

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Date
July 26, 2021

Categories
Biochemistry
Biology
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, Arjuna Das, atheism, brain, causal closure, consciousness, materialism, medical school, Michael Egnor, mind, neuroscience, philosophers, Roman Catholic, Stony Brook University, Theology Unleashed}

Why Neurosurgeon Michael Egnor Stopped Being a Materialist Atheist

_{Science and Culture
July 26, 2021

Biochemistry, Biology, Neuroscience & Mind

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"It seemed to me that there had to be a conductor to this orchestra. But being an atheist, I didn’t think that was possible." Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
June 18, 2021

Categories
Biochemistry
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, "poor design", amino acids, bioengineering, carbon, copper, elements, Emily Reeves, enzymes, Erika DeBenedictis, heavy metals, hydrogen, intelligent design, iron, junk DNA, materialism, metalloenzymes, metals, nickel, nitrogen, oxygen, proteins, ribozymes, RNA, Scientific Reports, sulfur, zinc}

Do Proteins Lack Metals, Reflecting Poor Design?

_{Casey Luskin
June 18, 2021

Biochemistry, Biology, Intelligent Design

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According to Erika DeBenedictis, “one of the big limitations of biology are the basic building blocks themselves.” Read More ›