humpback whale Type post Date October 10, 2018 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, awe, China, common ancestry, convergent evolution, Darwinian mechanisms, echolocation, evolution, evolutionary biologists, genes, homology, Illustra Media, intelligent design, last common ancestor, Living Waters, mammals, materialists, molecular phylogeny, Paul Nelson, physiology, prestin, proteins, Richard Sternberg, Sarah Chaffee, Science Advances, whales, wonder Evolutionary Relationships In Echolocation — An Obsession that Smothers Wonder Science and Culture October 10, 2018 Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design 6 Perhaps it is awe-inspiring to evolutionary biologists to try to work a puzzle, trying to find how everything is connected by common ancestry. Read More ›
dolphins Type post Date October 9, 2018 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Arthur C. Clarke, awe, bats, Captain Dave Anderson, convergent evolution, Darwinian theory, dolphins, echolocation, genes, Germany, golf ball, Illustra Media, Living Waters, mammals, Michael Ruse, molecular evolution, mutations, natural selection, neutral evolution, ping-pong ball, purifying selection, Science Advances, Thomas Kuhn, toothed whales, whales, wonder Awe at Echolocation? Nah, Convergence Again Science and Culture October 9, 2018 Evolution, Intelligent Design 5 The passionate focus on evolutionary relationships in biology papers tends to obscure awe at the wonders in life. Read More ›
Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date October 6, 2018 CategoriesPhysical SciencesPlanetology Tagged , __k-review, "poor design", agnosticism, astronaut, awe, BBC, Brian Miller, earth, education, evolution, intelligent design, materialism, Quartz, S. Joshua Swamidass, science, The Guardian, The Times (London), United Kingdom, universe The Case of Tim Peake Shows the Perils of “Awe” Sarah Chaffee October 6, 2018 Physical Sciences, Planetology 4 Astronaut Tim Peake raised British eyebrows by seeming to endorse intelligent design. Read More ›