Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

Authors

Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
Bespectacled Michael Behe in Green Shirt, Coat, and Cap
Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
David Berlinski
Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Jonathan Witt

Topic

Africa

Homo_sapiens_neanderthalensis-Mr._N
Image credit: Neanderthal-Museum, Mettmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
Casey Luskin
Date
November 16, 2023
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Archaeology
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
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Were Neanderthals and Humans the Same Species?

Casey Luskin
November 16, 2023
Archaeology, Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology
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The evidence does not demonstrate that humans evolved from some kind of humanlike yet intellectually primitive precursor.  Read More ›
mind
Photo credit: Damon Carr via Unsplash.
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Denyse O’Leary
Date
October 19, 2023
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Human Origins and Anthropology
Neuroscience & Mind
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The Human Mind Has No History

Denyse O’Leary
October 19, 2023
Human Origins and Anthropology, Neuroscience & Mind
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There is no good reason to assume that human intelligence evolved from mud to mind via a long slow history. Read More ›
University of Kenya
Photo: Casey Luskin and Brian Miller at the University of Kenya, courtesy of Casey Luskin.
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Andrew McDiarmid
Date
October 19, 2023
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Intelligent Design
Science Education
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Luskin and Miller on the State of ID in Africa

Andrew McDiarmid
October 19, 2023
Intelligent Design, Science Education
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The response was inspiring. At the University of Eldoret in Kenya, Luskin and Miller were greeted with no less than a band and a red carpet! Read More ›
Brian Miller in Africa
All photos courtesy of Casey Luskin.
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Author
Casey Luskin
Date
October 11, 2023
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Discovery Institute Speakers Get a Hearty Reception in Africa

Casey Luskin
October 11, 2023
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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At the University of Eldoret, in Kenya, we were greeted with — no joke — a band and a red carpet. Read More ›
earliest woodworking
Photo credit: Professor Larry Barham, University of Liverpool, via EurekAlert!
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Author
Casey Luskin
Date
September 20, 2023
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Archaeology
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
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Evidence of Woodworking Extends High Human Intelligence Far Back into the Mid-Pleistocene

Casey Luskin
September 20, 2023
Archaeology, Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology
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This rare find shows that some of the very human-like forms in the fossil record were actually much smarter than we thought. Read More ›
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Photo: <I>Ashaninkacebus</I> molar, after Fig. S4 Marivaux et al. 2023, fair use.
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Author
Günter Bechly
Date
August 25, 2023
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Evolution
Paleontology
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Fossil Friday: Did Monkeys Raft Four Times Across the Atlantic?

Günter Bechly
August 25, 2023
Evolution, Paleontology
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Time is not the hero of the plot when actual improbabilities and probabilistic resources are ignored or glossed over with fancy storytelling. Read More ›
Utah
Photo credit: David Coppedge.
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Author
David Coppedge
Date
July 31, 2023
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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In Explanations Reported by Mainstream Science, Design Inference Continues to Factor

David Coppedge
July 31, 2023
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Speaking of regularly spaced circles, I observed something similar in southern Utah from a helicopter in 2019 (see the photo at the top). Read More ›
polar bear
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Author
Jonathan McLatchie
Date
June 28, 2023
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Answering Farina on Behe’s Work: Darwin Devolves

Jonathan McLatchie
June 28, 2023
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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Despite Mr. Farina’s smug condescension and patronizing demeanor, he fails to mount a credible critique of Dr. Behe’s thesis. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Yathin sk, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Date
May 7, 2023
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Biology
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
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Sandgrouse Takes the Royal Society to Design School

Science & Culture
May 7, 2023
Biology, Engineering, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences
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Episode guest Brian Miller talks with host Casey Luskin about the details of the ingenious design. Read More ›
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Photo: BBC, via YouTube (cropped).
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Author
David Coppedge
Date
March 29, 2023
Categories
Evolution
Human Exceptionalism
Intelligent Design
Science
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Engineering Brings Life and Vice Versa

David Coppedge
March 29, 2023
Evolution, Human Exceptionalism, Intelligent Design, Science
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An uplifting video about a life-saving invention encapsulates several running themes about intelligent design, with only one brief flaw. Read More ›

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