Tag: cilium

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post

Author
David Coppedge

Date
August 4, 2026

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, biology, Caenorhabditis elegans, Chlamydomonasuse, cilium, Darwin's Black Box, electron micrograph, evolution, flagellum, Gaia Pigino, intelligent design, intraflagellar transport, Irreducible Complexity, Kirsty Wan, Ludek Stepanek, Michael Behe, microalgae, mousetrap, organelles, oscillators, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, pronk, Science (journal), springbok, University of Cambridge}

Galloping Flagella and Cilia Railroads — Celebrating Darwin’s Black Box

_{David Coppedge
August 4, 2026

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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These organelles, protruding from the cell into the environment, could not be built by a Darwinian mechanism. Read More ›

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post

Author
Casey Luskin

Date
August 3, 2026

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Andrew Murray, antibodies, ATP synthase, bacteria, bacterial flagellar motor, bacterial flagellum, biochemistry, Biophysical Journal, blood clotting cascade, cells, chemotaxis, cilium, Current Biology, Dan Tawfik, Darwin’s Black Box, David Snoke, Douglas Axe, Eugene Koonin, eukaryotes, eukaryotic cell division, evolutionary pathways, Harvard University, homology, injectisome, irreducibly complex systems, Journal of Theoretical Biology, macrobiological features, Michael Behe, molecular machinery, molecular machines, motility, Nature Ecology & Evolution, Nature Heredity, Nicholas Matzke, Oxford University Press, PNAS, polar bears, protein science, proteins, Quarterly Review of Biology, Ribosome, Science (journal), T3SS, The Edge of Evolution, type three secretory system, universal common ancestor, vision, William Dembski}

Darwin’s Black Box at 30: The Evidence Wins!

_{Casey Luskin
August 3, 2026

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Macrobiological features have been cited as irreducibly complex, including animal joints and the trap mechanisms of carnivorous plants, even the cell itself. Read More ›

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post

Author
David Coppedge

Date
June 12, 2023

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, amino acids, body size, cells, cilium, circadian rhythms, Cyanobacteria, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Michael Behe, Science Advances}

Compasses, Clocks — Intelligent Design in Time

_{David Coppedge
June 12, 2023

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

12}

The design inference can be used on static objects, but all the more on processes that move in space and time. Read More ›

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post

Date
September 22, 2022

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, A Mousetrap for Darwin, Alvin Plantinga, bacterial flagellum, blood-clotting cascade, cilium, evolution, ID the Future, Kenneth Miller, Michael Behe, Pat Flynn, podcast, Russell Doolittle}

Michael Behe Answers More Reasonable Objections to Intelligent Design

_{Science & Culture
September 22, 2022

Biology, Intelligent Design, Science

1}

Behe and Pat Flynn tackle critiques from Alvin Plantinga, Graham Oppy, Russell Doolittle, Kenneth Miller, and others. Read More ›

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post

Author
David Coppedge

Date
August 23, 2022

Categories
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, aging, ATP synthase, bacteria, biophysicists, catalysis, cells, cilium, DNA, EMBO Journal, Emily Reeves, Evolution News, flagellum, geometry, molecular machines, nanomachines, Nature Communications, RNA, Rubisco, Science (journal), Switzerland, topoisomerases, type III secretion system, UC San Diego, University of Basel, Unlocking the Mystery of Life}

Yes, a “Host of Machines” Are at Work in the Cell

_{David Coppedge
August 23, 2022

Intelligent Design, Science

10}

Here are more cellular machines to dazzle us with their moving parts and functions. Read More ›

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post

Date
January 13, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, ATP, cats, cilium, evolution, hair, hair cells, honeybees, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, mammals, metazoans, Michael Behe, Nature (journal), physicists, PNAS, predators, rabbits, Royal Society Open Science, squirrels, The Scientist}

Hairy Matters for Evolution

_{Science & Culture
January 13, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

9}

Thin strands we call hair can give headaches to Darwinists. Here are some surprising stories about hair. Read More ›

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post

Date
June 30, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, amino acids, ATP, brain, cilium, Current Biology, Darwin's Black Box, death, diseases, heart, Irreducible Complexity, kidney, kinesin, liver, Michael Behe, microtubules, organelles, The Edge of Evolution}

Cilium and Intraflagellar Transport: More Irreducibly Complex than Ever

_{Science & Culture
June 30, 2021

Intelligent Design

8}

Another of Michael Behe’s molecular machines gets an update. The details are even more fascinating than originally described. Read More ›

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post

Date
August 28, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, bioRxiv, cells, cichlid fish, cilium, eukaryotic cells, foresight, intelligent design, Kyoto University, mechanotransduction, Nature (journal), Nature News and Views, phenotypic plasticity, Rube Goldberg, University of Montreal}

Cells Reach Out and Touch, Providing Evidence of Foresight and Design

_{Science & Culture
August 28, 2020

Intelligent Design

8}

Cells are equipped with sensors that recognize touch and respond accordingly. They can even reach out to other cells with nanoscopic tunnels and share parts. Read More ›

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post

Date
May 9, 2016

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __cedited, cilium, Darwin's Black Box, flagellum, Research, science}

Galloping Flagella and Cilia Railroads — Getting Ready to Celebrate Twenty Years of Darwin’s Black Box

_{Science & Culture
May 9, 2016

Intelligent Design

7}

New findings show that Behe's intelligent design thesis is stronger than ever. Read More ›