Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Date
January 26, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, BIO-Complexity, Brian Miller, Center for Science and Culture, coevolution, Darwinism, evolution, evolutionary algorithms, flowers, honeybees, ID the Future, information, intelligent design, No Free Lunch theorems, Robert J. Marks II, Sarah Chaffee, search, sheep, Winston Ewert, wolves}

No Escape from Intelligent Design: Brian Miller Explores Coevolution

_{Science and Culture
January 26, 2020

Intelligent Design

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“Coevolutionary processes cannot drive macroevolution,” explains Dr. Miller. “Again it requires intelligent design.” Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 25, 2020

Categories
Ethics
Medicine
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, __edited, assisted suicide, Big Government, British Columbia, Canada, caring, conscientious objection, Delta Hospice Society, dementia, doctors, euthanasia, freedom of conscience, hospice, killing, MAiD, medical assistance in dying, nursing homes, organ harvesting, patients, Quebec, religious beliefs, socialism, socialized medicine, United States}

Pressuring a Hospice to Kill

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 25, 2020

Ethics, Medicine

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Canada is our closest cultural cousin: We had better be careful, or the same thing could happen here. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 24, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __edited, anthropology, baby, elephants, evolution, giant squid, human origins, intelligent design, Internet, newspaper, puppies, storytelling, television, Wall Street Journal}

Science Says: Evolution Explains the Appeal of Baby Yoda

_{David Klinghoffer
January 24, 2020

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

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The problem is that you could just as easily say that babies were designed to attract care, as adults were designed to care for them. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 24, 2020

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, anthropology, Charles Darwin, climate change, collaboration, competition, culture, Darwinian theory, Denis Noble, dissenters, environmentalism, evolution, Evolution News, glacier, iceberg, intelligent design, James A. Shapiro, Jerry Coyne, Lynn Margulis, Richard Prum, science, Slate, teleology, Third Way of Evolution, University of Virginia}

Slate on Evolution’s “Third Way”: The Sound of a Glacier Melting

_{David Klinghoffer
January 24, 2020

Biology, Evolution

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I’m interested in “science as a cultural domain,” too. And here’s a great illustration of how the culture changes. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 23, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
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, __edited, Canada, creator, Czech Republic, Declaration of Independence, Denmark, faith, Finland, France, happiness, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Norway, religion, Spain, suicide, technocrats, United States}

“World Happiness Report” Focuses on…Government

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 23, 2020

Bioethics

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The supposedly happiest country, Finland, also has one of the highest suicide rates in the world, higher than ours — and we are in the midst of a suicide crisis. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
January 23, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, __edited, alumni, application, Center for Science and Culture, chromosomes, genes, Human Errors, intelligent design, lymph nodes, mathematical biology, molecular biology, muscles, Nathan Lents, paleontology, population genetics, professors, Richard Dawkins, Roman Catholic, scientific materialism, scientists, Seattle, Summer Seminars, The Blind Watchmaker, The Myth of Human Tails, Unlocking the Mystery of Life}

Summer Seminars on Intelligent Design Were a Turning Point for Me

_{Brian Miller
January 23, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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We have connected alumni with scientists who are conducting key research related to the design debate. Other graduates have become professors themselves. Read More ›

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Date
January 23, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, algorithms, butterflies, Cambrian Explosion, Cloudina, cloudinids, cloudinomorphs, Columbia University, Darwinians, digestive tract, Ediacaran fauna, Evolution News, Field Museum of Natural History, Flight: The Genius of Birds, fossils, fruit flies, Günter Bechly, humans, hummingbirds, Illustra Media, intelligent design, James D. Schiffbauer, Nature Communications, optics, pancakes, PNAS, structural color, thermoregulation}

Bringing Past Articles Current to 2020: Butterflies, Hummingbirds, More

_{Science and Culture
January 23, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Here are items reported in 2019 that have made news in 2020: more on butterflies, hummingbirds, and the Cambrian explosion. Read More ›

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Date
January 22, 2020

Categories
Biology
Evolution
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, __edited, berkeley, California, Charles Darwin, common descent, ID the Future, John Mark Reynolds, Jonathan Wells, Pajaro Dunes, Paul Nelson, Phillip E. Johnson}

“We Are Not of Our Own Devising” — Wells, Nelson Pay Tribute to Phil Johnson

_{Science and Culture
January 22, 2020

Biology, Evolution

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Philosopher of biology Paul Nelson reminisces on Johnson’s keen intellect, and his eye for hidden assumptions. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 22, 2020

Categories
Biology
Ethics
Evolution
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, abortion, corruption, culture, Discovery Institute, evolution, fetal pain, fossils, Günter Bechly, homology, ideology, Jeffrey Epstein, Journal of Medical Ethics, Long Story Short, Michael Egnor, Mind Matters, newborns, premature babies, scientists, scorpions, unborn}

Scientific “Decadence” and the Myth of Objectivity

_{David Klinghoffer
January 22, 2020

Biology, Ethics, Evolution, Medicine

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Scientists aren’t like “everyone else”: because of the prestige they enjoy, the impact of their being “uncritical of things that [they] want to believe” is tremendous. It can be quite corrosive, quite malign. Read More ›

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Date
January 22, 2020

Categories
Botany
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __edited, algae, Charles Carter, Charles Darwin, chloroplasts, Communications Biology, cryo-electron microscopy, Cyanobacteria, diatoms, Discovery Institute, earth, enzyme, eukaryotes, evolution, foresight, Heidelberg University, homology, imaging techniques, intelligent design, Maxwell’s demon, microscopes, nanomachines, Nature (journal), photosynthesis, Photosystem II, Purdue University, Second Law of Thermodynamics, University of North Carolina}

Informed Choice Seen in Cellular Nanomachines

_{Science and Culture
January 22, 2020

Botany, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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As imaging techniques approach nanometer resolution, the detailed workings of molecular mechanisms reveal precision engineering designs. Read More ›