Tag: Darwin’s Dilemma

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Author
Martin Hilbert

Date
December 2, 2024

Categories
Evolution
Paleontology
Tagged
, A Catholic Case for Intelligent Design, Baltic amber, Cambrian Explosion, cladistics, Darwin's Dilemma, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinism, Ernst Haeckel, evolution, fossil record, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Ludwig van Beethoven, On the Origin of Species, Simon Conway Morris, Stephen Meyer, Tree of Life, University of Cambridge, University of Oklahoma}

Life’s History and the “Ode to Joy”

_{Fr. Martin Hilbert, C.O.
December 2, 2024

Evolution, Paleontology

13}

The history of life can perhaps be likened to a collection of different musical themes. In Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony, the four beginning notes are the theme. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
March 12, 2024

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, ATP synthase, BioEssays, Bruce Alberts, complex life, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, convergent evolution, Darwin's Dilemma, Darwinian evolution, intelligent design, ions, neo-Darwinian mechanism, nuclear pore complex, proteins, science, University of Washington}

Is It Becoming Acceptable to Speak of Biological Systems and Processes in Terms of Design?

_{David Coppedge
March 12, 2024

Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

8}

In this example, think of the Darwinese as packing peanuts that can be removed to get to the important items inside. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
November 17, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Paleontology
Tagged
, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, China, Darwin's Dilemma, Ernst Haeckel, Fossil Friday (series), fossil record, Lower Cambrian, Middle Triassic, Mongolia, Namibia, Precambrian, protists, Richard Dawkins, snowball Earth, The Greatest Show on Earth, Upper Triassic, zooplankton}

Fossil Friday: Protists Add to the Cambrian Explosion

_{Günter Bechly
November 17, 2023

Evolution, Paleontology

9}

Not even the tiniest and most abundant organisms seem to confirm the gradualist predictions of Darwinian evolution. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
March 27, 2023

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, ATP synthase, blood vessels, Cambrian animals, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Darwin's Dilemma, electricity, hierarchy, intelligent design, metabolites, muscles, National Institutes of Health, oxygen, Stephen Meyer}

A Power Grid in Muscle Cells Has Profound Design Implications

_{David Coppedge
March 27, 2023

Biology, Intelligent Design, Science

6}

To see why, we must remember that muscles first appear in the Cambrian explosion. Read More ›

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post

Date
February 22, 2022

Categories
Biology
Ecology
Evolution
Life Sciences
Tagged
, agriculture, Big Data, chihuahua, China, conservation, Darwin's Dilemma, Darwinism, eukaryotes, evolution, genomes, intelligent design, medicine, Paul Chien, phylogenetics, PNAS, species, Sweden, United States}

Will Earth BioGenome Project Vindicate Darwin?

_{Science and Culture
February 22, 2022

Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Life Sciences

7}

Compare the latest project to sequence everything to other megaprojects that may or may not answer evolutionary questions. Read More ›

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Date
September 22, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Anomalocaris, arthropods, beetles, Berlin, bioengineering, butterflies, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, crickets, Darwin's Dilemma, Darwin's Doubt, engineers, evolution, flies, honeybees, intelligent design, MIT, PNAS, spider silk, spiders, Stephen Meyer, trilobites}

Arthropod Architects Amaze Engineers

_{Science and Culture
September 22, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

5}

They appear in the early Cambrian fossil record: the first examples of the most diverse phylum on earth. Who knew their skills would become the envy of human engineers? Read More ›

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Date
August 11, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science), American Chemical Society, axon, Cambrian animals, China, Darwin's Dilemma, evolution, Foresight (book), Journal of Experimental Psychology, Marcos Eberlin, memory, mother-of-pearl, nacre, natural selection, Neo-Darwinism, Netherlands, PNAS, Science Advances, Shanghai Jiao Tong University}

In Defiance of Evolution, Hierarchical Design Is Ubiquitous in Biology

_{Science and Culture
August 11, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

9}

Design with interdependent layers presents a challenge to neo-Darwinism. Natural selection is oblivious to anything but an immediate beneficial variation. Read More ›

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post

Date
June 5, 2020

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, Ann Gauger, architecture, Biomimetics, Children of Light, Darwin's Dilemma, geometry, hummingbird, ID the Future, Illustra Media, intelligent design, Metamorphosis, Michael Denton, monarch butterfly, nature, salmon, stars, sun, sunlight, The Privileged Planet}

Mathematics, Biology, and Awesome Wonder

_{Science and Culture
June 5, 2020

Biology, Intelligent Design, Mathematics

6}

“Infinite Patterns” starts with a simple triangle and builds to the most magnificent representations of human and nature’s designs. Read More ›

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post

Date
May 20, 2020

Categories
Cosmology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Amazon, biologists, Cambrian fossils, China, Darwin's Dilemma, Darwin's Doubt, Discovery Institute, Discovery Institute Press, evolution, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, Illustra Media, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Kindle, marine biologists, paperback, Paul Chien, Stephen Meyer, Summer Seminars}

A Hot Seller from Discovery Institute Press, New Book Offers Intelligent Design “In a Nutshell”

_{Science and Culture
May 20, 2020

Cosmology, Intelligent Design

2}

The genesis of the slim and accessible Nutshell book was at a Discovery Institute Summer Seminar. Read More ›

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Date
November 16, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __nedited, Brownian motion, Darwin's Dilemma, Darwinists, defining terms, Dickinsonia, fossil record, magical thinking, Nature Ecology & Evolution, Neil Shubin, Niles Eldredge, Paul Chien, PNAS, punctuated equilibria, punctuated equilibrium, Stephen Jay Gould, University of Vienna, Yale University}

Punctuated Equilibria Is Back, but Still Magical

_{Science and Culture
November 16, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design

8}

Calling it by a new name doesn’t change the essence of a theory relying on chance. Read More ›