Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Emily Reeves

Date
November 1, 2022

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, Antarctic icefish, antifreeze protein, BIO-Complexity, blood, blood viscosity, capillaries, Channichthydiae, fish, freezing, glycoprotein, Gregory Sloop, heart, hemoglobin, hemoglobinless blood, human blood, icefish, Montana, oxygen, physician, physicians, Southern Ocean, temperatures, Titanic, vasculature}

Without Hemoglobin, How Do Icefish Survive the Cold? By Design

_{Emily Reeves
November 1, 2022

Biology, Intelligent Design, Science

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Icefish, aka the family Channichthydiae, survive at 0oC in the Southern Ocean by maintaining blood viscosity at the set point of 3.27 centipoise. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
November 1, 2022

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, ammonia, astrobiology, astrology, Australia, biosignatures, carbon dioxide, Carl Sagan, Casey Luskin, Douglas Axe, habitability, ID the Future, James Webb Space Telescope, meteorites, methane, Michael Denton, molybdenum, Open University, oxygen, ozone, phosphine, polypeptides, Privileged Species, protein space, SETI, solar system, The Conversation, The Privileged Planet, UFOs}

Search for Habitable Planets Is a Design Detection Exercise

_{David Coppedge
November 1, 2022

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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The extent of habitable space within all space can serve as a determinant of the plausibility of naturalism vs intelligent design. Read More ›

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Date
October 31, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, blood clotting, cells, evolution, intelligent design, Michael Medved, Neo-Darwinism, proteins, Secrets of the Cell, World Magazine, YouTube videos}

Behe, Medved: Blood Clotting Reveals Purpose, Not Blind Evolution

_{Science and Culture
October 31, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Everything from the blood clotting system to a myriad of crucial protein structures increasingly appear to be far beyond the reach of blind evolution. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 31, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
Tagged
, artificial intelligence, computer, consciousness, Dante, Divine Comedy, Garden of Eden, gods, immortality, machines, materialism, myths, Science Uprising, Tower of Babel, transhumanism, Yuval Noah Harari}

John Lennox: Dante, Glaucus, and Transhumanism

_{David Klinghoffer
October 31, 2022

Bioethics, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology

3}

Meanwhile, the will to become gods — transhumanism in a nutshell — still beckons with its ancient glamour. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
October 31, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, Allen Institute for Brain Science, Australopithecines, Australopithecus, brain size, Christof Koch, Ernst Mayr, Eurasia, evolution, fossil record, Fossils and Human Evolution (series), hominins, Homo erectus, Homo habilis, Homo sapiens, human origins, humans, Journal of Molecular Biology and Evolution, paleoanthropologists, Pleistocene, skulls, Southeast Asia}

The Big Bang Origin of Homo

_{Casey Luskin
October 31, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

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This unbridged gap between the ape-like australopithecines and the abruptly appearing human-like members of our genus challenges evolutionary accounts. Read More ›

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Date
October 30, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, creationists, evolution, evolutionary time, filmmaker, intelligent design, Jon Perry, morphology, mutations, natural selection, Stated Clearly, Twitter, YouTube videos}

Still Searching: Evolutionist Jon Perry Responds

_{Science and Culture
October 30, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Perry knows best what was in his mind when he started the thread about single mutations of large effect. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
October 29, 2022

Categories
Life Sciences
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, cats, communication, Dogs, Fluffy, France, humans, information, neuroscience, Tabby, voices}

Cats Recognize and Respond to Our Voices

_{Denyse O’Leary
October 29, 2022

Life Sciences, Neuroscience & Mind

4}

If you are a cat’s human friend, he cares when you talk to him. Whether he will, or even can, do what you want is a separate question. Read More ›

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Date
October 28, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Life Sciences
Tagged
, David Deamer, evidence, evolution, fossil record, neo-Darwinian theory, PZ Myers, Stated Clearly, The Material Basis of Evolution, Third Way, Twitter, YouTube videos}

An Evolutionist Searches for Missing Evidence

_{Science and Culture
October 28, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Life Sciences

3}

Jon Perry is a filmmaker and science educator who produces educational videos for the YouTube channel Stated Clearly. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
October 28, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Paleontology
Tagged
, Crato Formation, fish, Fossil Friday (series), fossil record, holotype, Late Triassic, Lower Cretaceous, Preondactylus, pterosaur, Scleromochlus, Upper Triassic}

Fossil Friday: Ludodactylus and the Origin of Pterosaurs

_{Günter Bechly
October 28, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Paleontology

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Outside of Darwinian fantasy land, we lack any transitional fossils to document an assumed gradual evolutionary development of characteristic pterosaur wings. Read More ›

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Date
October 27, 2022

Categories
Culture
Faith & Science
Tagged
, C.S. Lewis, Christianity, Darwin Day in America, Discovery Institute, faith, history, Human Zoos, John West, Politics, Privileged Species, Revolutionary: Michael Behe and the Mystery of Molecular Machines (film), scientocracy, Tacoma, The Magician's Twin, The Politics of Revelation and Reason, Walt Disney and Live Action}

Slaying Leviathan Conference: John West on C. S. Lewis, Scientocracy, and More

_{Science and Culture
October 27, 2022

Culture, Faith & Science

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On Saturday in Tacoma, he will also discuss what we can learn about the relationship between faith and politics from American history in the 1800s. Read More ›