Tag: cochlea

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
August 21, 2025

Categories
Anatomy
Intelligent Design
Linguistics
Tagged
, anatomy, auditory nerve, biochemistry, cochlea, communication, comprehension, ear, eardrum, Eric Hedin, expression, functionality, hair cells, hearing, human uniqueness, ID the Future, intelligent design, irreducibly complex systems, lips, mouth, neurology, ossicles, pharynx, reception, speech, tongue, vocal cords}

In a Universe of Non-Living Matter, Communication Sets Us Apart

_{Andrew McDiarmid
August 21, 2025

Anatomy, Intelligent Design, Linguistics

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Communication is found across all life forms, from the signals sent by trees through fungal networks to the deep conversations we can have with each other. Read More ›

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Author
Andrew McDiarmid

Date
December 22, 2023

Categories
Anatomy
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, cochlea, Darwinian process, ears, electrical signals, equilibrium, evolution, hearing, ID the Future, inner ear, intelligent design, irreducibly complex systems, Jonathan McLatchie, natural selection, oracle, ossicles, podcast, sound waves, vibrations, Your Designed Body}

Jonathan McLatchie on the Gift of Hearing

_{Andrew McDiarmid
December 22, 2023

Anatomy, Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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“It strains credulity, to suppose that an unguided process of random variation sifted by natural selection could assemble such a delicately arranged system.” Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
November 30, 2023

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, birds, cerebral cortex, cochlea, ear, eardrum, electrical signals, equilibrium, fish, foresight, hair cells, hearing, Howard Glicksman, incus, malleus, middle ear, natural selection, ossicles, outer ear, pinna, reptiles, sound waves, Steve Laufmann, tympanic membrane, vertebrates, vibrations, Your Designed Body}

The Sense of Hearing Is a Masterpiece of Engineering

_{Jonathan McLatchie
November 30, 2023

Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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It strains credulity to suppose that an unguided process of random variation sifted by natural selection could assemble such a delicately arranged system. Read More ›

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Author
Howard Glicksman

Date
December 7, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, cells, cochlea, eardrum, hearing, Howard Glicksman, human body, incus, inner ear, inner ear canals, intelligent design, malleus, middle ear, nerve impulses, Organ of Corti, outer ear, pinna, pitch, Steve Laufmann, tendons, tympanic membrane, Your Designed Body}

Your Designed Body: Hearing Is a Symphony of Parts

_{Howard Glicksman and Steve Laufmann
December 7, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The human ear can detect sound when the eardrum is displaced by as little as one-tenth the diameter of a single hydrogen atom. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
June 12, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Metaphysics
Tagged
, __k-review, action potentials, artifacts, cochlea, Darwinists, ear, intelligent design, machine, natural philosophy, nervous system, piano, Rockefeller University, Thomas Aquinas, Thomism, Thomists, transducer}

Note to Thomists: The Ear Is a Reverse Piano

_{Michael Egnor
June 12, 2018

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Metaphysics

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James Hudspeth, of Rockefeller University, just won the Norwegian Academy of Science’s Kavli Prize in science. Read More ›

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Date
January 2, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Brent Spiner, cochlea, compass, epidermis, hair cells, inner ear, Max Planck Institute, molecular machines, nuclear pore complex, PNAS, proteins, quality control, Rockefeller University, skin, Star Trek}

Some Proteins Act Almost Like Humans

_{Science and Culture
January 2, 2018

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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We know they are just molecular machines, but some proteins appear to have uncanny abilities to sense a situation and make decisions. Read More ›

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Date
November 28, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, __video-unavailable, cilia, cochlea, Drosophila, evolution, insects, intelligent design, Living Waters, mammals, memory, molecules, Nature Communications, odor, olfaction, Olfactory Sensory Neurons, retina, salmon, smell}

“Remarkably,” Odor Code Just Doubled

_{Science and Culture
November 28, 2017

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

7}

Olfactory receptors squeeze more data out of odor molecules than previously thought. Read More ›

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Author
Howard Glicksman

Date
August 19, 2016

Categories
Anatomy
Intelligent Design
Medicine
Tagged
, __nedited, cochlea, Continuing Series, extensor reflexes, gravity, Health & Wellness, muscles, nerves, posture, receptors, reflex inhibition, reflexes, skeleton, The Designed Body (series)}

When You Don’t Have Time to Think: Reflexes

_{Howard Glicksman
August 19, 2016

Anatomy, Intelligent Design, Medicine

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A reflex is an involuntary, pre-programmed, automatic motor response. Read More ›

Visualization of the vestibular system within the ear, highlighting its importance in maintaining balance and orientation 3D illustration

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Author
Howard Glicksman

Date
August 17, 2016

Categories
Anatomy
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __nedited, balance, cochlea, Continuing Series, Health & Wellness, homologous features, reflexes, sense organs, senses, The Designed Body (series), transducer, vestibular apparatus}

A Sense of Balance: Understanding the Vestibular Apparatus

_{Howard Glicksman
August 17, 2016

Anatomy, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Common sense teaches that without this special sense our earliest ancestors could never have survived. Read More ›