Tag: Cavendish Laboratory

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
April 3, 2026

Categories
History of Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, amino acids, British Association, Cambridge University, cancer, Cavendish Laboratory, Cecil J. Monro, Charles Darwin, Charles Thaxton, configurational entropy, cosmology, Daniel Silver, Encyclopedia Britannica, evolution, fine-tuning, intelligent design, James Clerk Maxwell, Lord Kelvin, Maxwell’s demon, molecules, Origin of Species, pain, Pangenesis, physics, poetry, punishment, Red Lions, science stopper, thermodynamics, Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism}

Post-Darwin, Too, Maxwell Drew a Remarkable Design Inference

_{David Coppedge
April 3, 2026

History of Science, Intelligent Design

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So far we detect significant prescience about intelligent design in Maxwell’s thought. He all but uses the phrase himself. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 27, 2026

Categories
Faith & Science
History of Science
Tagged
, Cambridge University, Cavendish Laboratory, DNA, faith and science, Francis Crick, history of science, intelligent design, James Clerk Maxwell, James Watson, Latin, physicists, pleasure, Presbyterians, Psalms, scientists, Stephen Meyer, theology}

Watch: Stephen Meyer in Cambridge, at the Doors of the Cavendish Lab

_{David Klinghoffer
January 27, 2026

Faith & Science, History of Science

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Even these atheist scientists recognized that beauty was a marker that pointed to truth in their field, in which they too could take pleasure. Read More ›

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Date
June 20, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, atmosphere, Cavendish Laboratory, chemicals, clouds, evolution, exoplanets, extraterrestrial life, James Webb Space Telescope, life, life forms, planets, Research, solar system, University of Cambridge, Venus}

New Analysis Casts Doubt on Claims for Life on Venus

_{Science & Culture
June 20, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences

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The newer study agrees that the composition of Venus’s atmosphere is unusual but not that it is evidence for life. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 17, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, Bayesian reasoning, Brian Josephson, Cambridge University, Cavendish Laboratory, Columbia University, computer simulation, David Kipping, Douglas Axe, evolution, Jonathan McLatchie, Michael Egnor, Nobel Prize, rain, Scientific American, Twitter}

ID by Another Name? Astronomer Says 50 Percent Chance We’re Living in Computer Simulation

_{David Klinghoffer
October 17, 2020

Intelligent Design, Mathematics

2}

Of course, an 80 percent chance that we live in an intelligently design world compares favorably with only a 50 percent chance. Read More ›

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Author
Stephen C. Meyer

Date
November 6, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, Cavendish Laboratory, Darwin on Trial, Darwinism, Evolution: A Theory in Crisis, evolutionary theory, fruit flies, Harvard University, human origins, Louisiana, macroevolution, methodological naturalism, Michael Denton, Michael Ruse, moths, National Academy of Sciences, Natural History Museum, Phillip E. Johnson, Richard Dawkins, Southern Methodist University, Stephen Jay Gould, Stephen Meyer, Supreme Court, U.C. Berkeley, University of Chicago}

Your Witness, Mr. Johnson: A Retrospective Review of Darwin on Trial

_{Stephen C. Meyer
November 6, 2019

Evolution

8}

In Darwinist argumentation, Phillip Johnson found a panoply of euphemism and wishful thinking masquerading as evidence. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 23, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, __cedited, Brian Josephson, Cambridge University, Cavendish Laboratory, Charles Townes, Closer to Truth, creativity, evolution, intelligent design, Nobel Prize, PBS, Robert Lawrence Kuhn, theistic evolution, V.J. Torley}

#10 of Our Top Stories of 2017: Nobel Laureate Is “80 Percent” Confident in Intelligent Design

_{David Klinghoffer
December 23, 2017

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics

4}

He compares design in evolution to human creativity, and concedes that his ideas about ID may not be consistent with traditional theism. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 28, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, __cedited, Brian Josephson, Cambridge University, Cavendish Laboratory, Closer to Truth, intelligent design, Nobel Prize, PBS, Robert Lawrence Kuhn}

Brian Josephson, Nobel Laureate in Physics, Is “80 Percent” Confident in Intelligent Design

_{David Klinghoffer
June 28, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Physics

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"I believe that intelligence may play a role in how evolution has occurred." Read More ›