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Darwin’s Black Box

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Cancel Culture Comes to Poland

This sort of behavior is not new. In 2004, the University of Helsinki (Finland) cancelled some scheduled talks by Discovery Institute fellows Paul Nelson and Richard Sternberg. Read More ›
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Looking Forward to Darwin Day? Check Out the Trailer for Behe’s Secrets of the Cell

It was Dr. Behe’s insight that the view of evolution as driven by unguided processes alone can’t survive an up-close encounter with the “black box,” unknown to Darwin, the cell. Read More ›
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Coming on Darwin Day, a New Video Series — Secrets of the Cell with Michael Behe

The cell is what biochemist Michael Behe has called evolution’s “black box,” its spectacularly complex, superbly designed contents unknown to Charles Darwin. Read More ›
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The Long View: Michael Behe Pays Tribute to Phillip Johnson

Professor Behe tells about his earliest memories of Phillip Johnson and speaks about the long history of science. Read More ›
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For Christmas, Michael Behe Opens a Black Box

The cell was a black box to Darwin and his contemporaries. Today we can explore that black box like never before. Read More ›
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Design in the First Animals

Scientists debate whether ctenophores are the earliest animals to appear in the Cambrian explosion. If so, they arrived with multiple tissues, a nervous system, and a digestive system. Read More ›
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Molecular Motor Threads a Spiral Staircase

Get acquainted with another irreducibly complex molecular motor. This one is a master at unfolding proteins. Its method is ingenious. Read More ›
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Read Carefully, Nature News Conspires to Refute Darwinism

The kingfisher bird has to dive after fish rapidly without busting its beak. Japanese scientists looked into the physics of this, and redesigned the noses of their bullet trains. Read More ›

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