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Casey Luskin

Date
February 9, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Life Sciences
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, antibiotic resistance, bacteria, Darwin-skeptics, Discovering Intelligent Design, evolution, fossil record, horses, Icons of Evolution, Khan Academy, macroevolution, straw man, YouTube videos}

Khan Academy “Evidence for Evolution” Video Pushes the Fake Fossil Horses Series

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February 9, 2022

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The video draws arrows from one species of fossil horses to the next and says “there is a constant change and we can see it directly through the fossil record.” Read More ›

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Date
February 8, 2022

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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, Baylor College of Medicine, Boston University, Cell (journal), cytoplasm, DNA, evolution, intelligent design, nuclear envelope, nuclear pore complex, nucleus, Rockefeller University, super-resolution microscopy, therapeutics, UC San Diego, Unlocking the Mystery of Life}

Nuclear Pore Complex Comes into Focus

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February 8, 2022

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Super-resolution microscopy is letting us peer even closer into the cell’s secrets, revealing awesome wonders. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
February 8, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, birds, circular reasoning, common ancestry, Dogs, evolution, Explore Evolution, homology, humans, Icons of Evolution, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Khan Academy, limbs, students, teachers, vertebrates, whales}

Khan Academy Video, “Evidence for Evolution,” Gives Circular Arguments for Common Ancestry

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February 8, 2022

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If you define homology as resulting from common ancestry, you can’t then turn around and use that as an argument for common ancestry. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
February 6, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Life Sciences
Tagged
, common ancestry, embryology, embryos, Ernst Haeckel, evolution, fraud, gills, Haeckel’s embryos, humans, Icons of Evolution, Jonathan Wells, Khan Academy, ontogeny, phylogeny, Science (journal), Stephen Jay Gould, The Stream, vertebrate embryos, YouTube videos}

“Evidence for Evolution”? Khan Academy Pushes Haeckel’s Phony Embryo Drawings

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February 6, 2022

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I’ve watched many Khan Academy videos over the years — sometimes just for fun, and sometimes to advise teachers on whether they are good tools to use. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
February 3, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Adrian Malone, barbs, beetles, bird feathers, Blepharida sacra, Charles Darwin, Chloe Tenn, Coleoptera, convergent evolution, electron micrograph, evolution, flat bark beetle, flea beetle, Flight, froghoppers, insect wings, intelligent design, J.B.S. Haldane, Japan, larvae, Longitarsus anchusae, Matthew Bertone, miniaturization, Nature (journal), PLOS ONE, ptiloptery, Research, Sergey E. Farisenkov, The Scientist, Zookeys}

New Mode of Flight Found in Tiny Beetle

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February 3, 2022

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A millimeter-sized beetle flies efficiently with feathery wings and a beat mode not seen before. Did it evolve by natural selection? Read More ›

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Date
January 31, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, ATP, biochemists, Cell (journal), chromatids, chromatin, chromosomes, cohesin, condensin, cryo-electron microscopy, DNA, intelligent design, Korea, loop extrusion, nucleus, The Scientist, Vienna, X-ray}

DNA Packing: One of the Supreme Wonders of Nature

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January 31, 2022

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The cell packs two meters of DNA into a 10-micron nucleus. How? The machinery is as intelligently designed as the genome itself. Read More ›

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January 28, 2022

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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, cryo-electron microscopy, Current Biology, Cyanobacteria, Darwinism, evolution, Frontiers in Microbiology, genetic code, intelligent design, metabolism, ocean, oxygen, photosynthesis, Photosystem II, PNAS, Prochlorococcus}

“Primitive”? Lowly Cyanobacteria Boast Superpowers

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January 28, 2022

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Prochlorococcus, which lives in the ocean, may be the most abundant species of life on earth. It produces about 20 percent of the oxygen we breathe. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 27, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, creationism, Dallas Conference on Science and Faith, deduction, DNA, evolution, inference, intelligent design, multiverse, panspermia, RNA world, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, YouTube videos}

Watch: Kid Explains Intelligent Design to His Dad

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January 27, 2022

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The lucidity of the younger individual’s grasp of ID is quite something. Tor could probably help out in tutoring some adult ID critics I can think of. Read More ›

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Date
January 25, 2022

Categories
Biology
Geophysics
Origin of Life
Rare Earth
Tagged
, bacteria, biophysics, Cambrian Explosion, eukaryotes, evolution, geochemistry, geophysics, Great Oxidation Event, heme, hemoglobin, Howard Glicksman, intelligent design, iron, Mars, nutrients, oceans, Oxford University, oxygen, PNAS, supernova, toxicity, Washington University}

No Iron, No Life: Intelligent Design in Iron Availability

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January 25, 2022

Biology, Geophysics, Origin of Life, Rare Earth

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As an exercise, count the number of lucky breaks that had to occur for the evolutionary story to work. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
January 24, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, "poor design", blind spot, common descent, convergent evolution, Darwinism, evolution, evolutionists, humans, intelligent design, junk science, Müller cells, Nathan Lents, neurons, photoreceptors, Richard Dawkins, squid, St. George Jackson Mivart}

Why Junk Design Arguments Are Junk Science

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January 24, 2022

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Examples of so-called “convergent” evolution are ubiquitous, including the camera eye design shared by the squid and human. Read More ›