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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
March 27, 2022

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, animal behavior, babies, birds, brain size, Cornell University, eggs, intelligence, lemurs, lizards, neurons, penguins, reptiles, The Scientist}

Are Birds Really Smarter than Reptiles?

_{Denyse O’Leary
March 27, 2022

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind

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Scientists clash over how to measure animal intelligence: brain volume, brain organization, numbers of neurons…? Read More ›

Asian newborn baby sleeping in blanket on bed

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
March 11, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, abortion, babies, birth, chimpanzees, dignity, fetuses, human life, illness, infanticide, injury, Michael Schiavo, Poland, quality of life, Terri Schiavo, zebrafish}

Bioethicist Asks, “Does Birth Matter?” Answers, “No”

_{Wesley J. Smith
March 11, 2022

Bioethics, Medicine

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In our current episode of let’s-allow-baby-killing, an Australian bioethicist named Walter Veit comes to the defense of infanticide. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
July 14, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Medicine
Tagged
, babies, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinism, Dover trial, Galápagos Islands, gender dysphoria, Gerd Müller, Immune System, Irreducible Complexity, Michael Behe, Newspeak, On the Origin of Species, Paul Nelson, Royal Society, transgenderism, Zombie Science (book)}

What the Darwin Lobby and the Transgender Lobby Have in Common

_{Jonathan Wells
July 14, 2021

Evolution, Medicine

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Some ideologies (such as Darwinism) wrap themselves in the mantle of science even though they lack — or are inconsistent with — the evidence. Read More ›

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Author
Elizabeth Whately

Date
July 5, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, abortion, babies, disability, Down syndrome, England, London, Scotland, Wales}

Heidi’s Story: Down Syndrome Goes to Court

_{Elizabeth Whately
July 5, 2021

Bioethics

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She wants to change the law. Specifically, the law that says people like her can be aborted up to birth. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
June 17, 2021

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, adults, anxiety, babies, emotions, infants, intellect, invertebrates, mammals, Michael Egnor, nervous system, neuroscientists, octopuses, pain, San Francisco State University}

Octopuses Get Emotional About Pain, Research Shows

_{Denyse O’Leary
June 17, 2021

Neuroscience & Mind

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The smartest of invertebrates, the octopus, once again prompts us to rethink what we believe to be the origin of intelligence. Read More ›

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Author
William A. Dembski

Date
April 24, 2021

Categories
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, abduction, babies, computers, Erik Larson, Go (game), Harvard University, humans, inference to the best explanation, Noam Chomsky, philosophers, The Myth of Artificial Intelligence}

Why Computers Will Likely Never Perform Abductive Inferences

_{William A. Dembski
April 24, 2021

Neuroscience & Mind

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If you are going to get a computer to achieve anything like understanding in some subject area, it needs a lot of knowledge. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 17, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, babies, bioethicists, China, embryos, fertilization, genetic engineering, government funding, humans, monkeys, Nature (journal), scientists, Stanford University, William Hurlbut}

Scientists Make Human-Monkey Hybrid Embryos

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 17, 2021

Bioethics

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They said they wouldn’t do it, but of course they did. Scientists working in China — where else? — have constructed embryos that are part human and part monkey. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
December 14, 2020

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, babies, childhood, females, gender dysphoria, John Money, males, mental health, ovaries, pediatricians, psychologists, puberty blocker, sex reassignment, sexual abuse, surgery, Sweden, testicles, transgenderism, Transgenderism Series}

Some Effects of Transgenderism

_{Jonathan Wells
December 14, 2020

Medicine

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Children with gender dysphoria need help. But transgender treatments for them are not based on good evidence. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
December 8, 2020

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, babies, breasts, Canada, circumcision, estrogen, gender, John Money, Old Testament, penis, sex reassignment, suicide, surgery, testosterone, transgenderism, Transgenderism Series, vagina, Winnipeg}

The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl

_{Jonathan Wells
December 8, 2020

Medicine

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So he chose to call himself David, after the Old Testament king who slew Goliath. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
December 4, 2020

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, babies, boys, brains, chromosomes, Colin Wright, females, feminists, gametes, genitalia, girls, human behavior, Jerry Coyne, John Money, males, sperm, surgery, transgenderism, Transgenderism Series}

Is It a Boy or a Girl?

_{Jonathan Wells
December 4, 2020

Medicine

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Parents with a new baby are almost always asked, “Is it a boy or a girl?” And the answer is almost always one or the other. Read More ›