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Emily-Reeves
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Reeves: A Rising Star Describes a Biological Revolution

“Engineers more easily recognize impressive design because they have actually tied to build stuff.” Read More ›
bone
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Bone Growth Demonstrates Irreducible Complexity and Hierarchical Control

How does a bone “know” to keep its structures at proper ratios along its length as it grows? Read More ›
homo erectus
human origins
Photo: Skull fragment, Homo erectus, by Commie cretan (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Do Fossils Demonstrate Human Evolution? Let’s Consider the Technical Literature

Far from “a nice clean example” of “gradualistic evolutionary change” that has “no gaps,” the fossil record shows a dramatic discontinuity. Read More ›
physics
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Can Physics Account for Our Whole Reality?

Mathematician turned philosopher Nancy Cartwright says no; reality is ultimately too complex for that. Read More ›
Reeves
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Emily Reeves: The Systems Biology Revolution

A biochemist and metabolic nutritionist explains why the systems biology revolution is intelligent-design friendly. Read More ›
borgs
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Beneficial Borgs Have Landed

Borg theory represents a major paradigm shift about how genetic information is stored and shared. Read More ›
Surprised-Rousseau
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Berlinski, Metaxas in NYC: What Is a Human Being?

The issues involved in the evolution debate derive their interest and importance largely from one question. Read More ›
Angiosperm
Photo: Undescribed putative angiosperm from the Crato Formation, by G. Bechly 2008.

Fossil Friday: Flowering Plants — Darwin’s Abominable Mystery

Flowering plants or angiosperms appear abruptly in the fossil record of the Lower Cretaceous (about 130 million years ago). Read More ›
Homo_sapiens_neanderthalensis-Mr._N
Image credit: Neanderthal-Museum, Mettmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Got These Bad Habits? Blame Neanderthals!

Neanderthal man, long extinct as a separate human group, now explains why we smoke and drink to excess… Read More ›
James Webb Space Telescope
Photo: James Webb Space Telescope, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Stephen Meyer: Galaxy Formation, the Early Universe, and the Big Bang

The evidence for a cosmic beginning is stronger than ever, as is the God hypothesis that it supports. Read More ›

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