Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Paul Nelson

Date
January 25, 2021

Categories
Biochemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, chromosome, design triangulation, DNA, Francis Crick, James Watson, Nature (journal), topoisomerases}

A Beautifully Illustrated Open Access Review Article on DNA Topoisomerases

_{Paul Nelson
January 25, 2021

Biochemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Crick and Watson realized, very early on, that the winding double helix of DNA would cause all kinds of nasty tangles. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
January 25, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Genetics
Tagged
, abortion, cattle, Center on Human Exceptionalism, Discovery Institute, economics, eugenics, Jay Richards, law, Politicians, scientists, specialists, The Price of Panic, Wesley J. Smith}

The Arrogant Mistake that Is Scientism

_{Jonathan Witt
January 25, 2021

Bioethics, Ethics, Genetics

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The tweet reads, “Imagine a world is ruled by scientists, not by politicians.” The drift of the tweet appeared to be, wouldn’t that be wonderful! Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 24, 2021

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, activists, assisted suicide, legalization, nurse practitioner, patients, physician assistant, physicians, protective guidelines, psychiatry, psychologist, Richard Doerflinger, Skype, Washington State, Zoom}

Let Non-Doctors Participate in Assisted Suicide?

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 24, 2021

Medicine

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That process is unfolding in Washington State, where a new bill would let non-doctors be part of the assisted suicide bureaucratic process. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
January 23, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, algorithmic specified complexity, aliens, American history, bacterial flagellum, biological systems, Dallas Conference on Science and Faith, Discovery Institute Dallas, humanoids, humans, images, information, Mount Rushmore, Robert J. Marks II, William A. Dembski, Winston Ewert}

Algorithmic Specified Complexity: Measuring Mount Rushmore

_{Jonathan Witt
January 23, 2021

Intelligent Design

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A non-humanoid gelatinous alien might assign no meaning to the faces on Mount Rushmore if the alien had never seen a humanoid. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 22, 2021

Categories
History of Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, accident, anti-science, cells, consciousness, Darwinists, evolution, games, Indiana Jones, intelligence, intelligent design, John West, Michael Flannery, natural selection, The Miracle of the Cell}

Fun Game: Ask Your Darwinist Friends, “Guess Who Said This?”

_{David Klinghoffer
January 22, 2021

History of Science, Intelligent Design

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Earlier this month, Michael Flannery and John West discussed the legacy of Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) on the occasion of his birthday. Read More ›

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Author
Eric H. Anderson

Date
January 22, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, adenosine triphosphate, atoms, ATP, ATP synthase, Darwinian theory, electronic circuits, fitness, Freeman Dyson, intelligent design, mathematician, Michael Denton, mitochondria, mitochondrial membrane, molecular machines, physicists, primal blueprint, protons, science fiction, turbine, universe}

Of Turbines and Pumps: More on Denton’s Latest

_{Eric H. Anderson
January 22, 2021

Intelligent Design

4}

We rarely give a second thought to our body’s energy production. Robots use a battery pack and long lengths of wiring to transfer electricity. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 21, 2021

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, Casey Luskin, Center for Science and Culture, Darwinists, Discovering Intelligent Design, Discovery Institute, doctorate, evolution, foresight, fossil record, geologists, humans, intelligent design, Marcos Eberlin, Melissa Cain Travis, science and faith, Science and Human Origins, Stephen Meyer, Texas, universe, William A. Dembski}

Revealed: The Mystery Scientist Who Will Speak at Our Dallas Conference, February 20

_{David Klinghoffer
January 21, 2021

Human Origins and Anthropology

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If you’re like me, you’re not good with patience — so I can finally deliver some relief. Read More ›

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Author
Eric H. Anderson

Date
January 21, 2021

Categories
Chemistry
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, academia, atoms, Australia, carbon, cells, elements, Evolution News, Evolution: A Theory in Crisis, evolutionary theory, fitness, George Gaylord Simpson, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, life, Michael Denton, microbiologists, Miller-Urey experiment, molecular machines, Nature’s Destiny, Privileged Species, The Miracle of the Cell, The Stream}

Atomic Miracles: On Denton’s Latest

_{Eric H. Anderson
January 21, 2021

Chemistry, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Physics

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Paleontologist George Gaylord Simpson once declared that “man is the result of a purposeless and natural process that did not have him in mind.” Read More ›

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Author
Walter Myers III

Date
January 21, 2021

Categories
Botany
Life Sciences
Tagged
, Apple iPhone, branches, cellulose, computer programs, computers, Energy, Facebook, Fibonacci sequence, flowers, humans, Instagram, leaves, module, needles, nitrogen, oxygen, photosynthesis, pine tree, programmers, skin cells, soil, Southern California, sunlight, thermostats, TikTok, trunks, water}

Plant Diversity and Computer Programming

_{Walter Myers III
January 21, 2021

Botany, Life Sciences

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I asked the gardener how come, after all these years, the soil in my geranium pots is at roughly the same level. Read More ›

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Date
January 20, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, "survival of the fittest", algorithmic specified complexity, birth, cells, Dallas Conference on Science and Faith, death, Evolutionary Informatics Lab, games, ID the Future, peer-reviewed literature, Robert J. Marks II, William A. Dembski}

Algorithmic Specified Complexity: The Game of Life

_{Science and Culture
January 20, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Hobbyists have designed highly complex patterns using John Conway’s simple rules of birth, death, and survival. Read More ›