Tag: chirality

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
July 26, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, amino acids, cell division, chirality, Dave Farina, ID the Future, information problem, James Tour, Lee Cronin, molecules, podcast, prebiotic chemists, Professor Dave, Rice University, sequence specificity, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer}

On Origin of Life, Stephen Meyer and James Tour Debunk Researcher Lee Cronin’s Claims

_{Andrew McDiarmid
July 26, 2023

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Have prebiotic chemists made any progress on the sequence specificity problem? None whatsoever, says Dr. Tour. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
March 6, 2023

Categories
Biology
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, amino acids, analgesic, Aristotle, arthritis, body, causation, chirality, documentary, efficient cause, final cause, formal cause, Francis Bacon, free will, individuation, Johns Hopkins University, libertarian free will, material cause, matter, mind, neuroscience, quantum mechanics, sculptor, sculpture, Sean Carroll, statue, trailer}

Sean Carroll: “How Could an Immaterial Mind Affect the Body?”

_{Michael Egnor
March 6, 2023

Biology, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy, Physical Sciences, Physics

6}

Aristotle noted that when we think carefully about natural causes we see that there are four distinct ways that causes can lead to effects in nature. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
November 29, 2022

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, amino acids, biochemists, brain damage, Casey Luskin, chemists, chirality, CRISPR-Cas9, DNA, evolution, fruit flies, homochirality, intelligent design, isoforms, James Tour, life, Louis Pasteur, lung cancer, Nature Communications, proteins, Rob Stadler, sugar, tumors}

Same-Handed Molecules Are an “Overarching Design Principle” in Life, Say Researchers

_{David Coppedge
November 29, 2022

Biology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

7}

Without foresight to solve heterochiral incidents, a primordial cell would quickly perish even if, against all odds, it began homochiral. Read More ›

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Author
Rob Stadler

Date
November 30, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, amino acids, biopolymers, chirality, DNA, glycans, Holy Grail, homochirality, intelligent design, Le Chatelier’s principle, lipids, Long Story Short, monomers, natural processes, nucleotides, Occam's Razor, polymerization, proteins, RNA, solvents, sugars, YouTube videos}

Long Story Short — Did Purely Natural Processes Produce Biopolymers?

_{Rob Stadler
November 30, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

6}

Science provides a clear expectation of what natural processes produce, and what we observe in the biopolymers of life is dramatically unexpected. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 22, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, atheism, chirality, Christianity, Dave Farina, Discovery Institute Press, enantiomers, homochirality, James Tour, life, non-life, prebiotic chemistry, Rice University, Science, synthetic chemists, The Mystery of Life’s Origin}

James Tour, Episode 4: On the Origin of Life, “The Devil Is in the Details”

_{David Klinghoffer
February 22, 2021

Evolution, Origin of Life

2}

"Dr. Tour teaches the concepts of enantiomers and chirality, exposing challenges in the prebiotic synthesis and resolution of the molecules needed for life." Read More ›

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Date
January 7, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, ATP, Charles Darwin, chemical evolution, chirality, Clemens Richert, Darwinism, DNA, early Earth, enzymes, Georgia Tech, Joseph Hooker, Leslie Orgel, Nature Communications, Nicholas Hud, nucleotides, plausibility, polymers, RNA, Steven Benner, Susan Mazur, The Origin of Life Circus, University of Florida}

Latest Acts in the Origin-of-Life Circus

_{Science and Culture
January 7, 2019

Evolution, Origin of Life

12}

Leading lights in origin-of-life research share their work and thoughts in a series of open-access articles about chemical evolution. Read More ›