Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
September 1, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Science Reporting
Tagged
, BBC, Egypt, evolution, fossils, geologists, holotype, imagination, legs, mandible, National Public Radio, New York Post, Newsweek, Sahara Desert, skeleton, vertebrae, whale evolution}

Evolutionary Imagination and Belief Drive False Claims of a “Four-Legged Whale”

_{Casey Luskin
September 1, 2021

Evolution, Science Reporting

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Perhaps this organism had four legs. Perhaps it had flippers. Perhaps it was closely related to whales. Perhaps it has nothing to do with whales. Read More ›

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Author
Rob Stadler

Date
September 1, 2021

Categories
Chemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, Agnieszka Wołos, Allchemy, amino acids, building blocks, carbohydrates, concentration, lipids, Long Story Short, natural processes, nucleotides, Pier Luigi Luisi, researchers, The Stairway to Life, YouTube videos}

Purifying Bad Results: How Origin-of-Life Researchers Cheat via “Relay Synthesis”

_{Rob Stadler
September 1, 2021

Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

4}

This is not a question of scale — even if the “chemist’s flask” were the entire Earth. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
August 31, 2021

Categories
Anatomy
Engineering
Environment & Climate
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, adaptation, CELS 2021, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, design logic, engineers, fitness, fitness landscape, genes, genotype, height, intelligent design, living systems, mutations, nanomachines, natural genetic engineering, operational gravity well, physiology}

Engineering Better Explains Adaptation than Evolutionary Theory

_{Brian Miller
August 31, 2021

Anatomy, Engineering, Environment & Climate, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The genetic variation in any species is confined to a limited set of variables such as a finch beak’s thickness. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 30, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, atheism, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Church of England, Darwinism, Douglas Murray, evolutionary theory, faith, humanism, ID the Future, Jonathan Witt, Neil Thomas, New New Atheists, Old New Atheists, Taking Leave of Darwin, theism}

Darwin Skeptic Neil Thomas Call Himself “A Christian with a Small ‘C’”

_{David Klinghoffer
August 30, 2021

Evolution, Faith & Science

2}

At the end of a discussion of evolutionary theory’s “crypto-animism” and more, Thomas protests the Church of England’s 2008 apology to Charles Darwin. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
August 30, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, ATP, ATP synthase, biologists, computer engineers, Darwin Devolves, design logic, design motifs, Emily Reeves, engineers, evolutionary theory, fish, intelligent agents, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, Michael Behe, Rube Goldberg, silicon, space shuttle, System Modeling in Cellular Biology, vertebrate eye}

How Engineers Helped Save Biology from Evolutionary Theory

_{Brian Miller
August 30, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

7}

Design motifs such as four-bar linkages and control systems must meet exacting requirements whether implemented in a space shuttle or a fish. Read More ›

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Date
August 30, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Science Education
Tagged
, Casey Luskin, curriculum, Darwinism, diversity, education, evolution, geologists, home schools, ID the Future, intelligent design, parents, podcast, private schools, students}

Back to School with Biology Education

_{Science and Culture
August 30, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Science Education

1}

Geologist Casey Luskin offers tips for when diversity doesn’t extend into the biology classroom. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 29, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, begging the question, chemical evolution, DiscoveryU, education, inspiration, intelligent design, natural selection, Stephen Meyer}

Meyer: “Can Natural Selection Explain the Origin of Life?”

_{David Klinghoffer
August 29, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

2}

So there’s this absented-minded philosopher of science walking down the street, head in the clouds, not looking where he’s going. Read More ›

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Date
August 28, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, evolutionary theory, evolutionists, genome, ID the Future, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, junk DNA, podcast, Ray Bohlin, researchers, Seattle}

Diving into “the Genome’s Uncharted Territories”

_{Science and Culture
August 28, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

1}

Jonathan Wells sat down with host and fellow biologist Ray Bohlin at the August 2021 Insiders’ Briefing near Seattle. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
August 27, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, "poor design", bioinformatics, biological structures, biologists, biosphere, Dan Graur, ENCODE, engineers, evolution, fitness landscape, human body, Human Errors, human genome, junk DNA, knee, Living with Darwin, Nathan Lents, optimality, pelvis, Philip Kitcher, scientific materialism, teleology, whales, Wikipedia}

Why Systems Biologists Now Assume Life Is Optimally Designed

_{Brian Miller
August 27, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design

7}

Purported examples of poor design usually represent opinions resulting from armchair critics’ limited understanding of the technical literature. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
August 27, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, Casey Luskin, Charles Darwin, Darwinists, descent with modification, equivocation, Eugenie Scott, evolution, Evolution News, human beings, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), public opinion, survey, The Politically Incorrect Guide to Darwinism and Intelligent Design, unguided processes, United States}

Equivocation as a Tactic in the Evolution Debate

_{Jonathan Wells
August 27, 2021

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

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How many Americans accept Darwin's belief that human beings are the result of an unguided, purposeless process? This survey doesn't come close to telling us. Read More ›