Tag: cell division

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
March 6, 2026

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, aerobic lifestyle, Alphaproteobacteria, Arctic Ocean, Asgard, Asgard archaea, cell division, cells, cytokinesis, electron transport chain complex, ESCRT-III division, eukaryotes, eukaryotic signature proteins, FtsZ proteins, hydrogenases, hydrothermal vent, Loki’s Castle, Lokiarchaeota, mitochondria, mitosis, Nature (journal), Norse deities, Odinarcheota, polymerization, synthesis, Thorarchaeota}

Do the Asgard Archaea Hold the Keys to Eukaryotic Origins?

_{Jonathan McLatchie
March 6, 2026

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

8}

In 2015, a new superphylum of archaea was reported, having been discovered through metagenomic sequences of sediments. Read More ›

Sperm and egg cell. Natural fertilization. 3d illustration on red background

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post

Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
January 11, 2026

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, biology, cell division, Charles Darwin, complexity, engineering, evolution, evolutionary theory, flagellum, forethought, head, ID the Future, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Jonathan McLatchie, middle piece, podcast, regulation, resources, sex, sexual reproduction, sperm cells}

Sex: A Spicy Problem for Evolutionary Theory

_{Andrew McDiarmid
January 11, 2026

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

2}

Sexual reproduction is a seeming waste of resources producing little or no short-term advantages. Read More ›

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post

Date
December 12, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, cell division, ChatGPT, chromosomes, common ancestry, cytoplasm, evolution, intelligent design, prison, William Dembski}

All the Evidence Points to Design, but the Credit Goes to…You Know What

_{Science & Culture
December 12, 2025

Evolution, Intelligent Design

2}

One of the most objectionable aspects of modern evolutionary theory was the undeserved, unearned credit it steals. Read More ›

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Author
Giuseppe Sermonti

Date
November 30, 2025

Categories
Biology
Reproductive Science
Tagged
, asymmetry, autonomy, biology, cell division, chromosomes, cytoplasm, eagle, ectoplasm, eggs, embryo, fertilization, Hans Driesch, icons, induction, morphogenesis, physicists, spatial organization, thread}

From an Eagle’s Egg, an Eagle, and Other Mysteries

_{Giuseppe Sermonti
November 30, 2025

Biology, Reproductive Science

9}

Pavel Florenskij, a Russian physicist and theologian (1882-1937), imagined a field on the surfaces of icons that portray sacred images. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
October 24, 2025

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Actin, biology, cell division, centrioles, checkpoints, chromatids, chromosomes, conifers, Croatia, DNA, evolution, flowering plants, humans, intelligent design, interphase, kinetochores, metaphase, microtubule, mitosis, myosin, Nature Communications, oocytes, Phys.org, protists}

Centrioles Revealed as Part of a Large Signaling Network

_{David Coppedge
October 24, 2025

Biology, Intelligent Design

11}

What molecular structure forms cartwheels, is architecturally beautiful, and is vital for cell division? Read More ›

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Author
Eric Hedin

Date
October 6, 2025

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, animal kingdom, bacteria, Bible, biosphere, cancer, Casey Luskin, cat, cell division, chromosome, Darwin Devolves, death, DNA, earth, ecosystem, humans, intelligent design, Karl Krueger, life, mice, Michael Behe, National Cancer Institute, origin of life, plants, seeds, squirrels, telomeres}

Death by Intelligent Design? A Biological Enigma

_{Eric Hedin
October 6, 2025

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

7}

Limited lifespans, accompanied by reproductive continuation of the living organism, provide a sustainable balance for life. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
May 22, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Human Exceptionalism
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, 1 percent myth, 1 percent myth (series), ape genomes, brains, cell division, chimpanzees, DNA, genetic differences, genomes, human genome, humans, Jonathan Wells, misrepresentation, Nature (journal), Nucleic Acids Research, order of magnitude, repetitive DNA, zombies}

Genetic Differences Between Humans and Chimps Represent Functional DNA

_{Casey Luskin
May 22, 2025

Evolution, Human Exceptionalism, Human Origins and Anthropology

7}

I contacted the corresponding authors of the original study and they kindly offered their interpretation of the differences between the human and chimp genomes. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
March 19, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, anaphase, ATP hydrolysis, cell death, cell division, centrosomes, chromatids, chromatin, chromosomes, condensins, DNA, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, kinase, mice, mitosis, mitotic cell division, phosphorylation, proteins, teleology, topoisomerase}

Irreducible Complexity Nested Within Irreducible Complexity: The Case of Chromosome Condensation

_{Jonathan McLatchie
March 19, 2025

Evolution, Intelligent Design

15}

It is highly implausible that such a wonder of engineering arose by means of an unguided evolutionary process. Read More ›

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post

Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
January 23, 2025

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, cell division, cellular life, Charles Darwin, checkpoints, effectors, foresight, ID the Future, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Jonathan McLatchie, podcast, self-replication, sensors, spindle assembly checkpoint}

Engineered Elegance: Checkpoint Pathways of the Cell Cycle

_{Andrew McDiarmid
January 23, 2025

Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

2}

One of the most incredible features of cellular life is the capability of self-replication. Read More ›

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post

Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
January 22, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, cell cycle, cell division, chromosomes, complexity, eukaryotic cell division, evolution, evolutionary biology, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Jonathan McLatchie, Michael Behe, mitosis, motor proteins, spindle}

How Motor Proteins Power Eukaryotic Cell Division

_{Andrew McDiarmid
January 22, 2025

Evolution, Intelligent Design

3}

Could the components of the eukaryotic cell division process have arisen through a gradual, unguided process? Read More ›