Tag: diatoms

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
July 10, 2023

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, ATP synthase, biomass, carbon, chloroplasts, coccolithophores, Current Biology, diatoms, dinoflagellates, endosomes, eukaryotic cells, evolution, intelligent design, life, molecular machines, oceans, organelles, photosynthesis, phytoplankton, Rubisco}

How the “Other” ATP Synthase Saves the Planet

_{David Coppedge
July 10, 2023

Biology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

9}

A lesser-known rotary engine within cells is responsible for a substantial portion of gases and nutrients that sustain the biosphere. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
February 22, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Zoology
Tagged
, American Geophysical Union, atmosphere, California, carbon, carbon emissions, climate change, diatoms, foresight, global warming, habitability, jellyfish, NASA, Nature Communications, New Zealand, notochord, Penn State, phylogeny, plankton, polychaetes, providence, reporters, Science (journal), sea salps, sea squirts, silicate weathering, Southern California, Southern Ocean, thermostat, tunicates}

Meet the Ghostly Organisms that Rescue the Planet

_{David Coppedge
February 22, 2023

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Zoology

9}

A man was paddleboarding last month when he came across a mysterious creature three miles off the shoreline of California. Read More ›

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post

Author
David Coppedge

Date
January 4, 2023

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Science
Tagged
, artistry, beauty, biomineralization, diatoms, DNA, Evolution: Still a Theory in Crisis, frustules, Germany, hardware, Howard Glicksman, Michael Denton, morphogenesis, PNAS, pores, Privileged Species, proteins, Sherlock Holmes, software, Steve Laufmann, The Miracle of Man, Uniprot, valves, Your Designed Body}

Diatoms and the Mystery of Morphogenesis

_{David Coppedge
January 4, 2023

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Science

9}

From code to art: how does a linear set of instructions result in a beautifully crafted pattern? Diatoms do it, and scientists are struggling to figure out how. Read More ›

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post

Author
David Coppedge

Date
April 18, 2022

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, brains, bryozoans, corals, crystals, Design Inference, diatoms, erosion, intelligent design, Live Science, minds, natural law, Quartz, sea urchins, shells, sponge, sponges, TED talk, William Blake, wind}

Applying the Design Filter to Biological Sands

_{David Coppedge
April 18, 2022

Biology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

6}

If you look closely at beach sand, you may find some grains that stand out. They are shaped like spirals, stars, or striated cones. Read More ›

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post

Date
January 21, 2022

Categories
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Planetology
Tagged
, desert varnish, diatoms, evolution, intelligent design, iron, meteors, microorganisms, NASA, phytoplankton, sexual reproduction}

By Design? Meteors Deliver Iron for Habitability

_{Science and Culture
January 21, 2022

Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Planetology

7}

Unexpected benefits may come from a steady rain of meteoric dust onto the planet. Read More ›

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Date
August 4, 2021

Categories
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, archaea, bacteria, beauty, Blaise Pascal, Caltech, Current Biology, diatoms, electron microscope, eukaryotes, frustules, Germany, God Hypothesis, Gothic cathedrals, Michael Gross, microbes, Nature by Numbers, Nature Scientific Reports, Poland, purpose}

Diatoms, an Evolutionary Mystery, Come into Nano-Focus

_{Science and Culture
August 4, 2021

Engineering, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

9}

The jewels of the microbial world, when seen with new nano-scale imaging techniques, look like little modernist cathedrals. Read More ›

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Date
January 22, 2020

Categories
Botany
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __edited, algae, Charles Carter, Charles Darwin, chloroplasts, Communications Biology, cryo-electron microscopy, Cyanobacteria, diatoms, Discovery Institute, earth, enzyme, eukaryotes, evolution, foresight, Heidelberg University, homology, imaging techniques, intelligent design, Maxwell’s demon, microscopes, nanomachines, Nature (journal), photosynthesis, Photosystem II, Purdue University, Second Law of Thermodynamics, University of North Carolina}

Informed Choice Seen in Cellular Nanomachines

_{Science and Culture
January 22, 2020

Botany, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

8}

As imaging techniques approach nanometer resolution, the detailed workings of molecular mechanisms reveal precision engineering designs. Read More ›

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post

Date
September 4, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __edited, autotrophs, cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, diatoms, diseases, foresight, Harvard University, intelligent design, intermediate filaments, Marcos Eberlin, Michael Denton, microtubules, MIT, molecular biology, mutations, PNAS, red blood cells, Richard Young, Whitehead Institute}

Foresight in Single Cells

_{Science and Culture
September 4, 2019

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

10}

There are things going on in cells that make sense only if a designing intelligence saw a need and planned for it in advance. Read More ›

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post

Author
Ann Gauger

Date
August 26, 2019

Categories
Biochemistry
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, ADP, amino acids, ATP, ATP synthase, bacteria, bushings, diatoms, Discovery Institute, DNA, drive shaft, eLife, flagellum, gears, genetic code, hubris, leafhopper, metabolism, MIT, mitochondria, motor, proteins, rotors, stator, wheels}

Making Predictions Against Design

_{Ann Gauger
August 26, 2019

Biochemistry, Biology, Intelligent Design

4}

From back when I was a sophomore taking biochemistry, one particular event stands out in my memory, perhaps because it was such an odd thing. Read More ›