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Casey Luskin

Date
January 19, 2021

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Evolution
Geology
Intelligent Design
Science Education
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, BIO-Complexity, Brian Miller, censorship, Center for Science and Culture, common design, crocodiles, Current Biology, Darwin Devolves, Darwinism, David Gelernter, dependency graph, Discovery Institute, Evolution News, Günter Bechly, hippos, intelligent design, Jeremy England, Jerry Coyne, John West, Journal of Bacteriology, Journal of Theoretical Biology, junk DNA, Michael Behe, paleomagnetism, polar bears, Richard Lenski, Royal Society, Science (journal), South Africa, Stuttgart, Summer Seminars, UC San Diego, University of Johannesburg, Winston Ewert}

I’m Excited to Return to Discovery Institute to Find Intelligent Design Stronger Than Ever!

_{Casey Luskin
January 19, 2021

Evolution, Geology, Intelligent Design, Science Education

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Over the past few years, I’ve seen ID critics advance some wild and amusing conspiracy theories about the reasons for my departure and absence. Read More ›

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Casey Luskin

Date
May 13, 2020

Categories
Evolution
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, active information, BIO-Complexity, Darwinian evolution, E. coli, equilibrium, First Rule of Adaptive Evolution, fitness landscape, genetic algorithms, genome, Jonathan Bartlett, Long Term Evolution Experiment, mathematician, Michael Behe, mutations, Richard Lenski, Robert J. Marks II, William A. Dembski}

New Papers Explore the Utility of Active Information

_{Casey Luskin
May 13, 2020

Evolution

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William Dembski and Robert J. Marks developed the concept of active information to measure the extent to which a search function appears pre-programmed to find some target. Read More ›

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Casey Luskin

Date
May 13, 2020

Categories
Physical Sciences
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, BIO-Complexity, Circumstellar Habitable Zone, earth, exoplanets, fuel, gravity, Guillermo Gonzalez, Industrial Revolution, Jay Richards, NASA, rockets, solar system, The Privileged Planet}

Guillermo Gonzalez Extends “Privileged Planet” Arguments to Space Travel

_{Casey Luskin
May 13, 2020

Physical Sciences

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A skeptic might ask, “Couldn’t a more technologically advanced civilization develop new sources of fuel that require less mass?” Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
April 30, 2020

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, anagenesis, Ann Gauger, annus horribilis, Associated Press, Australopithecus afarensis, Australopithecus anamensis, Bernard Wood, BIO-Complexity, Denisovans, Ethiopia, genetic diversity, gradualism, Günter Bechly, Homo sapiens, human evolution, human origins, Nature (journal), Ola Hössjer, paleoanthropology, population genetics, primates, punctuated equilibrium, Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Magazine}

A Disappointing Decade for the Study of Human Evolution

_{Casey Luskin
April 30, 2020

Human Origins and Anthropology

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Perhaps in ten years we’ll be having this conversation again — and perhaps at that time the Smithsonian Institution will give us all a more objective analysis of the evidence. Read More ›

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Author
Guillermo Gonzalez

Date
April 16, 2020

Categories
Physical Sciences
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, __k-review, Abraham Loeb, atmosphere, BIO-Complexity, distance, Hubble Space Telescope, hydrogen, Milky Way, Neptune, oxygen, rockets, solar system, The Privileged Planet, Uranus}

Is Space Travel Our Destiny?

_{Guillermo Gonzalez
April 16, 2020

Physical Sciences

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I was motivated to do this study after two papers were published in 2018 on the difficulty of launching rockets from super-earths. Read More ›

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Date
January 26, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, BIO-Complexity, Brian Miller, Center for Science and Culture, coevolution, Darwinism, evolution, evolutionary algorithms, flowers, honeybees, ID the Future, information, intelligent design, No Free Lunch theorems, Robert J. Marks II, Sarah Chaffee, search, sheep, Winston Ewert, wolves}

No Escape from Intelligent Design: Brian Miller Explores Coevolution

_{Science & Culture
January 26, 2020

Intelligent Design

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“Coevolutionary processes cannot drive macroevolution,” explains Dr. Miller. “Again it requires intelligent design.” Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
January 9, 2020

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __edited, Africa, BIO-Complexity, bottleneck, Denisovans, DNA, genetic diversity, Homo erectus, human origins, methodological naturalism, Neanderthals, Ola Hössjer, population genetics}

Reflections on Our Ancient Past

_{Ann Gauger
January 9, 2020

Human Origins and Anthropology

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I bring this up because some have claimed that I advocate a sole genetic progenitorship model for the first couple. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
December 31, 2019

Categories
Genetics
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __edited, 1000 Genomes Project, Ann Gauger, BIO-Complexity, Darwin, human evolution, human origins, Ola Hössjer, population genetics}

#2 of Our Top Stories of 2019: BIO-Complexity Paper Shows We Could Have Come from Two

_{Ann Gauger
December 31, 2019

Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology

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New research confirms the possibility of a starting point of two humans instead of thousands. Ann Gauger reports. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
December 17, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, BIO-Complexity, David Berlinski, Douglas Axe, Foresight (book), human nature, human origins, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Michael Behe, Paul Nelson, Phillip E. Johnson, Science Uprising, Stephen Meyer, Summer Seminars}

Taking Stock at Year’s End

_{Ann Gauger
December 17, 2019

Intelligent Design

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To return to the beginning: at Phil Johnson’s memorial service we spoke about first and second wave ID advocates. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
November 26, 2019

Categories
Genetics
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __edited, Adam and Eve, atheism, BIO-Complexity, chimpanzees, Darwinism, Discovery Institute Press, DNA, entomologists, Francisco Ayala, HLA-DRB1, hominins, human origins, insects, Jay Richards, Neo-Darwinism, Ola Hössjer, Science and Human Origins, theism}

Human Origins: Not a Simple Question

_{Ann Gauger
November 26, 2019

Genetics, Human Origins and Anthropology

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Is this proof of Adam and Eve? Far from it. It merely shows they might be possible. This model is scientific and as such is falsifiable. Read More ›