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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 19, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Genetics
Tagged
, __edited, abortion, alphabet soup, atheism, China, Darwinism, eugenics, human beings, intelligent design, John Zmirak, materialism, morality, pregnancy, Richard Dawkins, The Stream, unborn, William Shakespeare}

But Why Not Go For It with Human Eugenics?

_{David Klinghoffer
February 19, 2020

Bioethics, Ethics, Genetics

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“It’s my opinion” is not a strong ground on which to take a moral stand. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
January 17, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, bilaterian animals, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Chengjiang biota, China, Cloudina, cnidarian, Darwinian evolution, Dickinsonia, digestive tract, Ediacaran biota, Ediacaran Period, Germany, GUT, Nature Communications, Nevada, skeleton, University of Missouri}

Did Cloudinids Have the Guts to Be Worms?

_{Günter Bechly
January 17, 2020

Evolution

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I promised last year to follow up on more alleged Ediacaran animals. Now is a good moment to come back to this, with a new study having just been published in the journal Nature Communications. Read More ›

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Date
December 20, 2019

Categories
Chemistry
Earth Sciences
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __nedited, astrobiology, ATP, bacteria, biomineralization, carbon, chemical energy, Chile, China, diet, DNA replication, Earth’s crust, elements, Energy, entropy, evolution, genetic information, human body, industry, kinetic energy, metal, molecular machines, molybdenum, motility, nitrogen, PNAS, proteins, steel, sulfur, United States}

Molybdenum Is Stored in Cells by a Powered Piercing Machine

_{Science & Culture
December 20, 2019

Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Intelligent Design

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The metal element 42, molybdenum, is needed in the body in extremely small but vital amounts for enzymes to work properly. Read More ›

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Date
October 7, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, animals, arthropod, BBC News, bilaterians, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, China, Darwin's Doubt, earthworms, Ediacaran Period, fossil record, Kimberella, lophotrochozoans, Nature (journal), New Scientist, Stephen Meyer, trilobite, University of Edinburgh, Yilingia spiciformis}

Worming Evolution into the Cambrian Explosion

_{Science & Culture
October 7, 2019

Evolution

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A new fossil worm from the closing days of the Ediacaran is being celebrated as a missing link that demonstrates a gradual Cambrian diversification, not an explosion. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
October 2, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __edited, Amazon, Brazil, capitalism, China, Communists, Donald Trump, ecocide, evolution, fish, free market, genocide, grass, human rights, insects, mice, nature rights, New York Times, people, snakes, The Hague}

With Amazon Fires as a Pretext, “Ecocide” Advocacy Goes Mainstream

_{Wesley J. Smith
October 2, 2019

Bioethics

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Radical environmentalists intend to thwart human thriving in order to “save the planet.” Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
August 24, 2019

Categories
Ethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __edited, China, Communist Party, heart, human rights, kidney, liver, New Scientist, organs, Retraction Watch}

Fifteen Science Papers Retracted Over China Illegal Organ Harvesting

_{Wesley J. Smith
August 24, 2019

Ethics, Medicine

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Human-rights activists have castigated China for allowing this organ bazaar for years. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 6, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Asia, Austria, Brazil, Brian Miller, censorship, Center for Science and Culture, China, Darwinism, David Gelernter, Europe, Florence, Günter Bechly, Hoover Institution, intelligent design, Italy, Mackenzie Presbyterian University, Marcos Eberlin, Peter Robinson, Portugal, São Paulo, Siegfried Scherer, Spain, Stephen Meyer, Yale University}

With Upcoming Second Spanish Conference, Intelligent Design’s European Footprint Grows

_{David Klinghoffer
August 6, 2019

Intelligent Design

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You may remember the story of how the first European Conference on Intelligent Design (TDI Europe) was chased out of two universities in Portugal only to find refuge in León, Spain. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
July 24, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __edited, anti-humanism, capitalism, China, climate change, Communism, ecosystems, environmentalism, Karl Marx, Marxism, meat, Nazism, North Korea, pollution, prosperity}

Leveraging Environmentalism to Impose “Hegemonic” Marxism

_{Wesley J. Smith
July 24, 2019

Bioethics

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Environmentalism is growing increasingly anti-capitalist and anti-human. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
July 23, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Environment & Climate
Tagged
, __edited, Africa, Aldous Huxley, bioethicists, biotechnology, Brave New World, China, Congress, Food and Drug Administration, genetic engineering, germ line, human experimentation, Journal of the American Medical Association, media, medicine, scientists, social media, Stanford University, William Hurlbut}

Slouching Toward a “Brave New World”

_{Wesley J. Smith
July 23, 2019

Bioethics, Environment & Climate

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Genetic engineering could unleash a deadly pandemic or lead to a “new eugenics” with very sharp teeth. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
July 5, 2019

Categories
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Science Education
Tagged
, __edited, body plans, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, China, Douglas Axe, evo-devo, fossil record, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, methodological naturalism, mutations, Paul Chien, Paul Nelson, protein evolution, proteins, Stephen Meyer, Systems Biology, theology, Undeniable (book), United States}

Teaching About Intelligent Design at Hong Kong Baptist University

_{Brian Miller
July 5, 2019

Engineering, Intelligent Design, Science Education

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Ironically, our students may have more intellectual freedom in China to pursue the truth than they would have in many universities in the United States. Read More ›