Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 21, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, Ben Carson, Black Lives Matter, cancel culture, Charles Darwin, civil rights, Darwinism, eugenics, evolution, Fox News, Human Zoos, John West, Margaret Sanger, New York City, Planned Parenthood, scientific racism, The Stream, Washington Times}

Memory Purge: Eugenicist Margaret Sanger Gets Canceled by Planned Parenthood

_{David Klinghoffer
July 21, 2020

Bioethics, Evolution

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Planned Parenthood seeks a way to quiet a controversy without searching its own soul. Read More ›

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Date
July 21, 2020

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, brain, Caltech, cell death, Darwinists, DNA, embryo, Evolution News, foresight, gestation, intelligent design, natural selection, Nature Communications, PNAS, proteins, quality control, repair, Science Advances, skull}

In Cells and Whole Organisms, Repair Mechanisms Imply Foresight, Not Evolution

_{Science & Culture
July 21, 2020

Biology, Intelligent Design

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It takes foresight to make complex tools and procedures that can restore the functions of other tools. A blind process can only see the immediate present. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
July 21, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Ancient Near East, Bronze Age, campfire, charcoal, copper, fire, Fire-Maker series, intelligent design, metal, metallurgy, oxygen, smelting, temperature}

Fire and Metals — Primal Discoveries, by Design

_{Michael Denton
July 21, 2020

Intelligent Design

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The ability to tame fire led to the invention of the art of cooking, and much more. Read More ›

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Date
July 20, 2020

Categories
Science Education
Tagged
, censorship, Center for Science and Culture, critical thinking, Discovery Institute, education, evolutionary theory, ID the Future, National Center for Science Education (NCSE), Nature (journal), podcast, Robert Crowther, Sarah Chaffee, Science Education Policy, strengths and weaknesses, survey}

Censors Claim Teachers “Advocate Evolution” More Now Than in 2007 — Don’t Believe It

_{Science & Culture
July 20, 2020

Science Education

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How likely are biology teachers with doubts about Darwinism to participate in a survey by an organization instrumental in attacking Darwin-doubting teachers? Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
July 20, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, China, COVID-19, Darwinism, evolution, Friedrich Engels, Germany, Hannah Arendt, Karl Marx, looting, movement, natural law, natural selection, Nazis, pandemic, paralysis, rioting, Russia, The Origins of Totalitarianism, totalitarianism, vandalism}

Totalitarianism Is Darwinism Applied to Politics

_{Michael Egnor
July 20, 2020

Bioethics, Evolution

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Atomization is the radical isolation of each individual from every other individual. Atomization breaks the bonds that hold society in its traditional shape. Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
July 20, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, Benedikt Hallgrimsson, Biston betularia, Brian K. Hall, butterflies, embryos, Ernst Haeckel, evolution, fruit flies, gene regulation, gills, Haeckel’s embryos, Icons of Evolution, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, Jonathan Wells, junk DNA, Michael Majerus, moths, Rosemary Grant, Strickberger’s Evolution, textbooks, wings, Zombie Science (book)}

Strickberger’s Evolution Textbook Promotes False Evolutionary Icons

_{Robert Shedinger
July 20, 2020

Evolution

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From crippled fruit flies we move to perhaps the most pervasive icon of them all, the peppered moth. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
July 20, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Linguistics
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Boeing 747, Charles Darwin, Curiosity rover, fire, Fire-Maker series, galaxies, Mars, Stone Age}

Humans Were Designed to Harness Fire

_{Michael Denton
July 20, 2020

Intelligent Design, Linguistics, Physical Sciences

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Of all the discoveries made on mankind’s long march to civilization, there was one primal discovery that made the realization of all else possible. Read More ›

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Date
July 19, 2020

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, Copernican demotion, Cosmos: Possible Worlds, history, humanity, Jay Richards, Johannes Kepler, Michael Keas, National Geographic, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Nicolaus Copernicus, scientific revolution}

Copernican Revolution Promoted Man’s Place in the Cosmos

_{Science & Culture
July 19, 2020

Physical Sciences

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In Copernicus’ day, the Earth was thought to be at the bottom of the universe, the “sump” where all the filth collected. Read More ›

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Author
Roman V. Yampolskiy

Date
July 18, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, artificial general intelligence, computer science, computer simulations, deep learning, evolution, evolutionary algorithms, genetic algorithms, genetic programming, Neural Networks, software}

Neuroevolution Methods Show Significant Success

_{Roman V. Yampolskiy
July 18, 2020

Evolution, Neuroscience & Mind

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The Darwinian algorithm works in theory, but does not work in practice, when applied in the domain of software production. Read More ›

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Author
Roman V. Yampolskiy

Date
July 17, 2020

Categories
Environment & Climate
Evolution
Tagged
, Alan Turing, algorithms, computer science, early Earth, evolution, evolutionary algorithms, evolutionary computation, Neural Networks, predictions, programmers, software}

Some Possible Reasons for the Limited Success of Evolutionary Algorithms

_{Roman V. Yampolskiy
July 17, 2020

Environment & Climate, Evolution

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It is theoretically possible that out of thousands of scientists working on evolutionary computation, all failed to correctly implement the Darwinian algorithm. Read More ›