Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 19, 2018

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Neuroscience & Mind
Technology
Tagged
, __k-review, american enterprise institute, Arthur C. Brooks, artificial intelligence, economics, employment, Facebook, hysteria, Jay Richards, media, Museum of Flight, population, Seattle, smart machines, steam engine, The Human Advantage, Twitter, Walter Bradley Center for Natural and Artificial Intelligence, work}

What to Fear? Jay Richards’s The Human Advantage Is Out!

_{David Klinghoffer
June 19, 2018

Human Exceptionalism, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology

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The scary thing about AI and related advances in technology is not what it will to do us — like put us all out of work — but what we’ll do with it to ourselves and each other. Read More ›

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post

Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 19, 2018

Categories
Ethics
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, apes, cats, communication, Daily Mail, Dogs, Fox News, humans, mammals, New York Post, phylogeny, reporters, science, speech, United Kingdom}

This Is Science — Dog Study Confirms What Everyone Already Knew

_{David Klinghoffer
June 19, 2018

Ethics, Evolution

4}

In contrast with apes, it’s a tougher sell to say that dogs share an ability to communicate with us because of being close evolutionary cousins. Read More ›

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post

Author
Richard Weikart

Date
June 19, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Psychology
Social Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, behavior, bullying, Charles Darwin, cognition, culture, education, evolutionary theory, humans, motivation, Nautilus, prestige, society, status, University of Texas}

Why Social Science Does Not Need Evolutionary Theory

_{Richard Weikart
June 19, 2018

Evolution, Psychology, Social Sciences

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The example that Professor Cristine Legare proffers is schoolyard bullying. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 18, 2018

Categories
Human Exceptionalism
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, 2001: A Space Odyssey, aliens, Arthur C. Clarke, artificial intelligence, book, debate, Denis Lamoureux, DNA, earth, Eric Anderson, evolution, humans, ID the Future, information, intelligent design, Lawrence Krauss, Mike Keas, Moon, movie, podcast, rock, Saturn, snowflakes, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen Meyer, Toronto}

Is There Information in Saturn’s Rings?

_{David Klinghoffer
June 18, 2018

Human Exceptionalism, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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Or in a rock? Or a snowflake? This is a common contention from ID critics. Read More ›

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post

Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 18, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Darwinism, female, genitalia, humans, junk DNA, male, mice, neo-Darwinian theory, non-coding DNA, ovaries, proteins, Research, Richard Dawkins, Science (journal), testes, Y chromosome}

An Intimate Reminder About What “Was Once Thought to Be Unnecessary ‘Junk’ DNA”

_{David Klinghoffer
June 18, 2018

Evolution, Life Sciences

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“Male mice grow ovaries instead of testes if they are missing a small region of DNA that doesn’t contain any genes,” reports the Francis Crick Institute. Read More ›

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Author
Steve Laufmann

Date
June 18, 2018

Categories
Anatomy
Biology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, "God of the gaps", "poor design", bones, cartilage, constraints, Darwinists, Douglas Axe, evolution, global warming, Günter Bechly, human body, Human Errors, intelligent design, ligaments, Michael Behe, Nathan Lents, Neo-Darwinism, physiology, Royal Society, Scott Minnich, tendons, Wall Street Journal, War and Peace, wrist}

The “Botched” Human Body, Revisited

_{Steve Laufmann
June 18, 2018

Anatomy, Biology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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As a systems architect, I’ve spent decades designing and implementing large and complex systems of information systems. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
June 17, 2018

Categories
Science Reporting
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, __k-review, Arizona, creationism, Discovery Institute, education, evolution, intelligent design, Live Science, reporter, schools, science, Science Education Policy, science standards}

Stop the Presses! Columnist Reports Accurately on Arizona Science Standards

_{Sarah Chaffee
June 17, 2018

Science Reporting

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It’s always encouraging when this happens. The problem is, it happens all too rarely. Read More ›

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post

Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
June 16, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Psychology
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, American history, behavior, bias, Caltech, critical thinking, education, evolution, ideology, Internet, knowledge, objectivity, power, science, Scientific American, stem, students, Yale University}

Yale President Calls for Objectivity in Science Education

_{Sarah Chaffee
June 16, 2018

Evolution, Psychology, Science Education

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He might not welcome my saying so, but his emphasis on thinking critically and examining evidence is spot-on. Read More ›

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post

Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
June 15, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, Canada, evolution, First Amendment, Jordan Peterson, knowledge, lawsuit, National Post, political correctness, University of Toronto}

Lindsay Shepherd’s University Endorses Free Speech

_{Sarah Chaffee
June 15, 2018

Evolution, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

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She was called into a meeting and chastised by faculty members. She recorded the meeting and publicized the recording. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 15, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, author, Bruce Chapman, controversy, Darwinists, debate, Discovery Institute, George Gilder, Harvard University, intelligent design, materialism, Michael Medved, Politicians, scientists, Seattle, Steve Buri}

Congratulations to Bruce Chapman, “Godfather” of Intelligent Design

_{David Klinghoffer
June 15, 2018

Intelligent Design

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In his new book he discusses some of the overlooked virtues of politicians, and asks, in one chapter, “What Makes a Politician Good?” Read More ›