Tag: carbohydrates

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
July 23, 2025

Categories
Chemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Brazil, Brian Westad, carbohydrates, cell membranes, chemistry, chemists, coacervates, Discovery Institute Academy, early Earth, enzymes, Evolution News, experiments, Kristin Marais, Le Chatelier’s principle, Marcos Eberlin, mass transfer, molecular machines, origin of life, polymerization, prebiotic synthesis experiments, protocells, relay synthesis, São Paulo, smart barriers, South America}

Postcard from São Paulo: Design Evidence from High School Chemistry

_{Casey Luskin
July 23, 2025

Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Kristin Marais spoke about “How to Make Chemistry Fun by Teaching Intelligent Design and the Origin of Life.” Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
April 29, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, algorithmic information, algorithms, carbohydrates, cognition, David Klinghoffer, death, deformations, development, DNA, egg, embryo, embryology, fetus, genes, immaterial genome, infant, information, instructions, lipids, mutations, Mycoplasma genitalium, Plato, Plato's Revenge, preformationist, proteins, Richard Sternberg, RNA, simulation software package, trans-computational, zygote}

The Math Behind the Immaterial Genome

_{Brian Miller
April 29, 2025

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Mathematics, Scientific Reasoning

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While not a formal defense, this analysis aims to give readers an intuitive grasp of the reasoning behind Richard Sternberg's Platonic perspective. Read More ›

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post

Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
February 26, 2025

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, BioCosmos, carbohydrates, cell adhesion, complexity, dGRNs, endoplasmic reticulum, evolution, glycans, glycosylation, glycosyltransferases, Golgi apparatus, intelligent causes, intelligent design, kidney cells, nerve cells, probabilistic resources, proteins, signaling, stochastic processes, University of Georgia}

New Paper Examines How the Complexity of Glycan Structures Points to Intelligent Design

_{Jonathan McLatchie
February 26, 2025

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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"This is, of course, important in order for a kidney cell to be and function as a kidney cell, a nerve cell to function as a nerve cell, and so forth." Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
January 11, 2024

Categories
Chemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, amino acids, Assembly Theory, Brian Miller, carbohydrates, Dave Farina, David Klinghoffer, debates, Discovery Institute, early Earth, enzymes, Günter Bechly, Harvard University, James Tour, Lee Cronin, lipids, nucleotides, polynucleotides, polypeptides, polysaccharides, Professor Dave, Rice University, RNA, roundtable, side chains, specified information, University of Glasgow}

Another War of Words: Jim Tour and Lee Cronin at Harvard

_{Casey Luskin
January 11, 2024

Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Tour didn’t shout. He didn’t call anyone an “idiot.” He never called Cronin a “bad chemist.” And Tour’s scientific challenges were entirely reasonable. Read More ›

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Author
James M. Tour

Date
April 7, 2023

Categories
Chemistry
Evolution
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, air, carbohydrates, chemical reactions, chemicals, DNA, earth, first life, homochirality, information processing, information storage, lipids, metabolism, molecules, nanomachines, natural processes, nucleic acids, panspermia, proteins, RNA, sunlight, synthetic chemists, water}

Do Present Proposals on Chemical Evolutionary Mechanisms Point Toward the First Life?

_{James M. Tour
April 7, 2023

Chemistry, Evolution, Life Sciences, Origin of Life

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Abiogenesis is the prebiotic process wherein life, such as a cell, arises from non-living materials such as simple organic compounds. Read More ›

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Author
Rob Stadler

Date
September 1, 2021

Categories
Chemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, Agnieszka Wołos, Allchemy, amino acids, building blocks, carbohydrates, concentration, lipids, Long Story Short, natural processes, nucleotides, Pier Luigi Luisi, researchers, The Stairway to Life, YouTube videos}

Purifying Bad Results: How Origin-of-Life Researchers Cheat via “Relay Synthesis”

_{Rob Stadler
September 1, 2021

Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

4}

This is not a question of scale — even if the “chemist’s flask” were the entire Earth. Read More ›

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Author
Rob Stadler

Date
August 17, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, amino acids, Brian Miller, building blocks, carbohydrates, carbon dioxide, Casey Luskin, Change Laura Tan, experiments, heart disease, heart failure, Le Chatelier’s principle, lipids, Long Story Short, nucleotides, Pier Luigi Luisi, prebiotic Earth, reagents, researchers, Stanley Miller, The Stairway to Life, YouTube videos}

New “Long Story Short” Video Delivers a Dose of Reality on Origin-of-Life Research

_{Rob Stadler
August 17, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

5}

In the time of the early Earth, Airgas, the supplier from which the researchers obtained their materials, was not around. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
March 31, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, amino acids, carbohydrates, cheating, cross-reactions, early Earth, earthquakes, floods, golf, James Tour, lipids, nucleotides, Rice University, RNA, Robert Shapiro, tornadoes, winds, YouTube videos}

James Tour Video Series on the Origin of Life — Synthesis of the Building Blocks

_{Brian Miller
March 31, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

4}

"The analogy that comes to mind is a golfer, who having played a ball through an 18-hole course, assumed the ball could also play the course in his absence." Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
June 1, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, bioelectric code, bioelectric field, carbohydrates, cell membrane, cells, central dogma, complex specified information, cortex, development, DNA, embryo, eyes, Francis Crick, glycans, ion channels, Jacques Monod, James Watson, limbs, membrane code, Michael Levin, molecular biology, Neo-Darwinism, nucleotides, proteins, RNA, Stephen Meyer, sugar code, tail, Thomas Cavalier-Smith, William A. Dembski}

Life Exponential: Life Exhibits Intelligent Design at Many Levels

_{Jonathan Wells
June 1, 2018

Intelligent Design

10}

Complexity (such as we see in a pile of autumn leaves) can arise spontaneously from unguided natural processes, but complex specified information cannot. Read More ›

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post

Author
Brian Miller

Date
December 14, 2017

Categories
Geophysics
Origin of Life
Scientific Trustworthiness
Tagged
, __nedited, ad hoc hypotheses, amino acids, ammonia, carbohydrates, cellular metabolism, early Earth, enantiomers, homochirality, hydrogen, Jack Szostak, lipids, methane, nucleotides, phosphate, RNA, Robert Shapiro, Royal Society, skepticism, Stanley Miller, thermodynamics, V.J. Torley, volcanos}

The Origin of Life: Dangers of Taking Research Claims at Face Value

_{Brian Miller
December 14, 2017

Geophysics, Origin of Life, Scientific Trustworthiness

8}

All simulations that purport to be breakthroughs in origins problems follow the same pattern. Read More ›