Science and Culture Today | Discovering Design in Nature

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Author
Brendan Dixon

Date
August 8, 2016

Categories
Computational Sciences
Neuroscience & Mind
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, __edited, __tedited, artificial intelligence, Erik Larson, human intelligence, Turing test}

What Does It Mean to Be Intelligent?

_{Brendan Dixon
August 8, 2016

Computational Sciences, Neuroscience & Mind

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Despite headlines, no machine has yet come close to passing a serious Turing Test. Web security relies on this fact. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
August 7, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, history, Politics}

A Dehumanizing Ideology Unsurprisingly Catalyzes Violence

_{Michael Egnor
August 7, 2016

Bioethics, Evolution, Faith & Science

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Ideas have consequences. That includes reducing human beings to animals or meat robots, deprived of free will or any claim to human exceptionalism. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
August 6, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, Nation, News, Politics, Research}

Brave New World Should Be Campaign Issue

_{Wesley J. Smith
August 6, 2016

Bioethics

1}

Human cloning is being perfected, we are already engaging in embryonic experiments into genetic engineering, and there is a great silence. Read More ›

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Date
August 5, 2016

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, events, Science}

Register by Wednesday to See Revolutionary as We Look Forward to the Next 20 Years of ID!

_{Science and Culture
August 5, 2016

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Join us on August 12 in Seattle to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Discovery Institute's Center for Science & Culture. Read More ›

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Date
August 5, 2016

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Nature, Research, Science}

Flight of the Bumblebee Reveals Optimization at Multiple Levels

_{Science and Culture
August 5, 2016

Intelligent Design

1}

A biological revolution is underway. Technology has allowed field biologists to track individual animals as small as insects. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 5, 2016

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Tagged
, __k-review, __tedited, interdisciplinary, Systems Biology, Views}

Biology as Engineering — Specifically, Systems Engineering

_{David Klinghoffer
August 5, 2016

Biology, Engineering

2}

Listening to evolutionists, you often get the impression that they forget life is such an exquisitely orchestrated "performance." Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
August 4, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, Health & Wellness, News, Research, science}

NIH Can’t Be Trusted to Regulate Animal/Human Research

_{Wesley J. Smith
August 4, 2016

Bioethics

1}

We have to be careful how we react to stories like this and not assume that all such work is, by definition, unethical. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 4, 2016

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __tedited, critical thinking, logical possibility, naturalism, Sean McDowell, special creation}

Darwin Apologists Could Take a Lesson from This Christian Apologist

_{David Klinghoffer
August 4, 2016

Faith & Science

3}

At The Stream, Sean McDowell contributes a thoughtful review of Michael Denton's Evolution: Still a Theory in Crisis. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
August 4, 2016

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __tedited, atmospheric gases, combustion, comparative anatomy, environmental conditions, environmental fitness, fire, fire use, Fire-Maker, fire-making, fitness of nature, human development, human exceptionalism, human intelligence, lightning, planetary design, preconditions, prior fitness, scientific discovery, society, technological advancement}

A Reasonable, but Incomplete, Account of How Humans Mastered Fire

_{Michael Denton
August 4, 2016

Human Origins and Anthropology

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The coincidences are so extraordinary that the inference to design is surely worthy of serious consideration. Read More ›

World Sight Day, vision awareness, ample copy space

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Author
Howard Glicksman

Date
August 3, 2016

Categories
Anatomy
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __nedited, Continuing Series, eyes, eyesight, Health & Wellness, lens, measurements, photons, pupil, retina, The Designed Body (series), transducer, velocity}

The Mystery of Vision

_{Howard Glicksman
August 3, 2016

Anatomy, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Without the right refractive power or eyeball diameter our earliest ancestors would have been as blind as bats. Read More ›