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Miracle of the Cell
Miracle of the Cell
Image credit: Brian Gage.

New Book by Biologist Michael Denton on Nature’s Miraculous “Primal Blueprint”

To see cells in action, he notes a remarkable video, “Neutrophil Chasing Bacteria,” made in 1950s by a researcher at Vanderbilt University. Read More ›
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Where Science and Faith Meet: Westminster Conference, April 3-4, in Philadelphia

Parents and educators might feel it’s the safest way to take shelter from claims by scientists and other academics that are thought to engender cynicism and to undermine faith. Read More ›
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Photo: James Shapiro, University of Chicago biologist, of "Third Way" fame.

London Guardian Acknowledges the Irony of Excluding ID Advocates from the Royal Society Meeting

Sociologist Steve Fuller's theme is what he calls "post-truth." Read More ›
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Cross-section of human blastocyst showing inner mass and trophoblast layers, 3D illustration
Image Credit: Dr_Microbe - Adobe Stock

Ethics and Embryo Research: Let the Promise-Breaking Begin (Again)

I have come to the conclusion that "the scientists" believe themselves entitled to do what they want, in the way they want. Read More ›
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Photo: Golden eagle, by Diego Delso [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Evolutionist Recommends “Listening to Other Arguments,” Except When It Comes to Evolution

Rob Brooks decries "tribal thinking." Doug Axe replies skeptically. Read More ›
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Image: Mount of the Holy Cross/Wikipedia.

Give Me That Old-Time Pareidolia

Seeing faces that aren't there is supposed to be a by-product of the evolutionary need to recognize real faces, distinguishing friends from enemies. Read More ›

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