Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 27, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Engineering
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, babies, CRISPR, embryo, FDA, gene editing, genes, genetic engineering, genome, He Jiankui, HIV, human life, illness, MIT Technology Review, protocols, sperm, United States, uterus}

Genetically Engineered Babies Are Born: Life as Potter’s Clay

_{Wesley J. Smith
November 27, 2018

Bioethics, Engineering, Medicine

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The birth of gene-edited children — which I discussed here just yesterday — has been confirmed. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 27, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, Bill Nye, celebrities, Center for Science and Culture, Colorado Christian University, Colorado State University, creationism, Darwinists, flat earth, Galileo Galilei, Giordano Bruno, history, Insiders Briefing, ISI Books, materialists, media, Michael Keas, myths, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Nicolaus Copernicus, podcast, religion, Rob Crowther, science, scientists, Unbelievable}

Pre-order Unbelievable Now at a 50 Percent Discount! See Michael Keas in Colorado This Week

_{David Klinghoffer
November 27, 2018

Faith & Science

3}

Behind all the myths skewered in Dr. Keas’s book lies the idea of religion cast falsely as a retarding force on science. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
November 27, 2018

Categories
Cosmology
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Benjamin Wiker, Big Bang, celebrities, Charles Darwin, Darwinian theory, Discovery Institute, DNA, education, evolution, Explore Evolution, history, human evolution, Jerry Coyne, undergraduates, Why Evolution Is True}

To Bolster Belief in Evolution, Study Recommends Celebrity Endorsements

_{Casey Luskin
November 27, 2018

Cosmology, Evolution

6}

The study’s design revealed much about the motives of the investigators. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 26, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
History of Science
Philosophy of Science
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, Christianity, Christians, culture, ID the Future, J.P. Moreland, Michael Keas, podcast, Scientism and Secularism (book), scientists}

J.P. Moreland: How Vapid Scientism Exacts Its Toll

_{David Klinghoffer
November 26, 2018

Faith & Science, History of Science, Philosophy of Science, Science Education

2}

“Science cannot function without the history and philosophy of science,” yet “scientists are not educated today to know that.” Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
November 26, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, China, CRISPR, DNA, egg, embryo, embryos, eugenics, gene editing, genetic disease, Hong Kong, in vitro fertilization, MIT Technology Review, Nobel Prize, science}

Eugenics Revisited: Scientists on the Verge of Genetically Engineering Babies

_{Wesley J. Smith
November 26, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

3}

CRISPR is the most powerful technology invented since the splitting of the atom. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
November 26, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, adaptive mutations, ants, bacteria, bacteriophages, BioEssays, budding yeast, Cell (journal), cetaceans, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, deletions, Eugene Koonin, evolution, First Rule of Adaptive Evolution, gain-of-function mutations, geneticists, horizontal gene transfer, insertions, loss-of-function mutations, Michael Behe, mutations, polar bears, The Edge of Evolution, The Quarterly Review of Biology, viruses}

Bacteriophages, Budding Yeast, and Behe’s Vindication

_{Ann Gauger
November 26, 2018

Evolution

9}

It’s been known for some time that bacteria evade antibiotics by mutating the target of the antibiotic, often at a cost to themselves. Read More ›

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Date
November 25, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, #GivingTuesday, appeal, Center for Science and Culture, Darwinian theory, Discovery Institute, evolution, Evolution News, holiday season, intelligent design, materialism, Research, Stephen Meyer, teaching, work, writing}

#GivingTuesday Message from Stephen Meyer

_{Science and Culture
November 25, 2018

Intelligent Design

2}

Dr. Meyer recounts highlights of the past year and gives some hints as to what expect in the year coming. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 24, 2018

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Ann Gauger, critics, Darwin Devolves, DNA, evolution, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, Michael Behe, Peaceful Science, S. Joshua Swamidass, scientific establishment, The Edge of Evolution, Uncommon Descent, Washington University}

Michael Behe and His Critics

_{David Klinghoffer
November 24, 2018

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

2}

If the past is any guide, where the critics are substantive rather than snarky or patronizing, we’re in for a good debate. Read More ›

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Date
November 23, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Alfred Russel Wallace, american enterprise institute, Arthur C. Brooks, Children of Light, Christmas, Darwin Devolves, Darwin's Black Box, Darwin's Doubt, Douglas Axe, Human Zoos, intelligent design, Jay Richards, John West, Melissa Cain Travis, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, Michael Flannery, Science and the Mind of the Maker, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, The Human Advantage, theistic evolution, Undeniable (book), University of Alabama Press}

Intelligent Design from Every Angle: Check Out These Fine Christmas Book Offerings!

_{Science and Culture
November 23, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Is there anything more relaxing and uplifting than settling in with a good book on a winter day? Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Witt

Date
November 22, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Center for Science and Culture, Darwin Devolves, Darwinian evolution, Darwinism, devolution, Discovery Institute, educators, evolutionary theory, Facebook, genes, genetic information, Google, Günter Bechly, HarperOne, Instagram, intelligent design, Lehigh University, loss-of-function mutations, Michael Behe, polar bears, scientists, social media, Twitter, young people}

For #GivingTuesday, Help Michael Behe Demonstrate that Darwin Devolves

_{Jonathan Witt
November 22, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

4}

In the first chapter, Behe the Darwin skeptic throws a curve ball. The neo-Darwinian mechanism did create the polar bear from the brown bear, he announces. Read More ›