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Thermodynamic Challenges to the Origin of Life

Spontaneous natural processes always tend toward states of greater entropy, lower energy, or both. Read More ›
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Remembering Freeman Dyson and the Enduring Lesson of “Dyson’s Hypothesis”

Dyson points out that the highly improbable is actually quite probable by invoking “Littlewood’s law of miracles.” Read More ›
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Design Everywhere: When Maggots Fly, and More

Believe it or not, there are amazing discoveries being made that owe nothing to Darwin, at least not explicitly. Read More ›
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Hysteria: Scientists Link Darwin Devolves with Measles Upsurge, Catastrophic Climate Change

Duke University professor Alexander Rosenberg has until now held the prize for the most over-the-top demonizing of the mild-mannered biochemist. Read More ›
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Photo: Michael Behe, author of Darwin Devolves, via Discovery Institute.

Darwin Devolves — Preorder Behe’s New Book; Plus Video Course on Intelligent Design!

This book will be an event. Don’t just read Michael Behe's latest — study it with Dr. Behe himself, in depth. Read More ›
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Transhumanism: A Wail of Despair in the Night

Transhumanists seek to “seize control of human evolution” by harnessing the naked power of biotech, cyber tech, and computer tech. Read More ›
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Photos: Hadza people, awake and asleep thanks to evolution, via Duke University.

Test Your Evolutionary Storytelling Skills

Ever notice that some older people sleep less and sometimes more fitfully than younger people? Sure you did. Read More ›

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