Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
December 12, 2011

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Darwin, Darwin on Trial, eugenics, North Carolina, Phillip E. Johnson}

How Good is Phil Johnson’s Biology?

_{Jonathan McLatchie
December 12, 2011

Biology, Evolution

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An unexpected defender of Johnson emerged. He was University of Chicago paleontologist David Raup. Read More ›

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Date
December 12, 2011

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, evolution, intelligent design, Jerry Fodor, Ken Miller, Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini, natural selection, Richard Dawkins, vertebrate eye, Victor Davis Hanson}

A New Article in Salvo Magazine Rebuts Objections that the Vertebrate Eye is Poorly Designed

_{Science and Culture
December 12, 2011

Intelligent Design

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Dawkins argues that even if the design works, it would "offend any tidy-minded engineer." Yet the overall design of the eye actually optimizes visual acuity. Read More ›

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post

Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 11, 2011

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, Darwin, eugenics, intelligent design, Ken Miller, North Carolina, Richard Dawkins, vertebrate eye}

Putting a Contemporary Face on Darwin-Inspired Eugenics

_{David Klinghoffer
December 11, 2011

Bioethics

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The victims profiled here were mostly deemed to be mentally deficient but their resumes since then don't sound that way, nor do the articulate comments attributed them. Read More ›

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Date
December 9, 2011

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Biomimetics, biomimicry, evolution, intelligent design, Michael Behe, Stephen Meyer}

We Need You! Support Evolution News & Views!

_{Science and Culture
December 9, 2011

Evolution

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Even Darwinist critics of intelligent design recognize the significance of what we do at ENV. Read More ›

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Date
December 9, 2011

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Darwin, evolution, Jerry Fodor, Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini, natural selection, Victor Davis Hanson}

Natural Selection as “Piano Tuning”

_{Science and Culture
December 9, 2011

Evolution

1}

"Organisms will change ever so slightly in order to stay the same and, thus, survive in their particular niche or environment." Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
December 9, 2011

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Biomimetics, biomimicry, Darwin's Dilemma, evolution, intelligent design, Research}

Praise Evolution for the Forced Marriage of Biomimetics and Materialism

_{Casey Luskin
December 9, 2011

Intelligent Design

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If natural structures outperform our best technology, what does that say about the origins of those structures in the first place? Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
December 8, 2011

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Anomalocaris, Cambrian Explosion, Darwin's Dilemma, Darwinian evolution, evolution, Max Planck Institute}

An Eye-Opening Discovery: The Remarkable Vision of Anomalocaris

_{Jonathan McLatchie
December 8, 2011

Evolution

1}

Anomalocaris is one of the many extraordinary creatures that emerge during the Cambrian explosion (~530 million years ago), seemingly without clear precursors. Read More ›

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post

Date
December 8, 2011

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Charles Darwin, Darwin, eugenics, evolution, Francis Galton, Michael Behe}

Francis Galton’s Novel: A Vision of Horrors to Come

_{Science and Culture
December 8, 2011

Bioethics, Evolution

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Darwin's cousin will never live down the dark side of his legacy. Read More ›

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Author
Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig

Date
December 7, 2011

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Charles Darwin, Darwin, Darwinian evolution, eugenics, evolution, Francis Galton, Max Planck Institute, Research}

A. L. Hughes’s New Non-Darwinian Mechanism of Adaption Was Discovered and Published in Detail by an ID Geneticist 25 Years Ago

_{Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
December 7, 2011

Evolution

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As a geneticist, I have been "preaching" exactly this non-Darwinian kind of evolution and speciation since 1986. Read More ›

crystal of Zircon gemstone on dark background

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Date
December 7, 2011

Categories
Chemistry
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, early Earth, oxygen, Research, zircon}

A Big Problem for Naturalistic Explanations of Life’s Origins: Zircon Shows Oxygen Present in the Early Earth

_{Science and Culture
December 7, 2011

Chemistry, Life Sciences, Origin of Life

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New studies show that oxygen was present in Earth's atmosphere at or near its current levels 4.4 billion years ago. Read More ›