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Mimosa pudica
Photo: Mimosa pudica, the "shameplant, by Suyash.dwivedi, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

How Plants Talk When We’re Not Around

One genuine surprise in recent decades has been the discovery that plants have nervous systems like animals. Read More ›
Claude Bernard with students
J. Scott Turner
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Listen: Turner, Meyer, and Bernard’s Dangerous Idea

“There is intelligence that underlies the evolutionary process. You cannot explain it without that.” Read More ›
Claude Bernard with students
J. Scott Turner
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In Purpose & Desire, Out Today, Scott Turner Explores Biology’s Second Law

As Turner says, homeostasis is an exceedingly strange idea. Yet without homeostasis there is no life. Read More ›
Bernard laboratory
Scott Turner
Photo: Location of Claude Bernard's laboratory in Paris, 1847-1878, by Jebulon (Own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Biologist J. Scott Turner’s Rediscovery – How Darwinism Fatally Overlooks What Life Is

Intellectual discovery is often a matter of rediscovery: reviving insights that were available before but overlooked, forgotten, or neglected. Read More ›
Horse in a red Santa Claus hat eats fir-tree branches
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Biologist Laments, “I Want Deeply for [Darwinism] to Make Sense”

In his provocative new book Purpose and Desire, J. Scott Turner tells the story about the Christmas pony. Read More ›

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