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Date
January 6, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, atmosphere, biology textbooks, early Earth, Eric Anderson, experiments, Harold Urey, ID the Future, Jonathan Wells, Miller-Urey experiment, podcast, Stanley Miller, textbooks, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, University of Chicago}

A New Flaw in the Miller-Urey Experiment, and a Few Old Ones

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January 6, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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It is an interesting finding, but as Wells explains, it is far from the first problem discovered with the experiment, nor the most serious one. Read More ›

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Author
Eric H. Anderson

Date
October 21, 2021

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, amino acids, bacterium, batteries, Cornell University, early Earth, evolution, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, Facebook, factory, Granville Sewell, magnets, Mars, molecubes, Richard Dawkins, self-replication, Stephen Meyer, YouTube videos}

Self-Replication? Not Even Close

_{Eric H. Anderson
October 21, 2021

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Life Sciences, Origin of Life

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Cornell University researchers allegedly “created a machine that can build copies of itself.” Read More ›

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Author
Granville Sewell

Date
October 11, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Technology
Tagged
, automobiles, cardboard box, Cornell University, duplication errors, early Earth, evolution, Facebook, factory, intelligent design, molecubes, robots, science fiction, self-replication, self-replicator, Stephen Meyer}

Oh-So-Close to Self-Replication

_{Granville Sewell
October 11, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Technology

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All that is left is to add a factory to the Cornell device so it can produce for itself the molecubes that humans keep building and feeding them. Read More ›

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Author
Neil Thomas

Date
August 12, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Aeschylus, Alexander Oparin, Carl Sagan, Charles Darwin, early Earth, Erasmus Darwin, Francis Crick, Frankenstein, Harold Urey, Hesiod, J.B.S. Haldane, James Watson, Joseph Hooker, Louis Pasteur, Mary Shelley, Miller-Urey experiment, Ovid, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Prometheus, re-animation, Richard Dawkins, Stanley Miller, Time Magazine, University of Chicago}

Myths, Monsters, and Life’s Elusive First Step

_{Neil Thomas
August 12, 2021

Evolution, Life Sciences, Origin of Life

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The notion that the building blocks of life were easily gotten may have seemed intuitive to journalists and others acquainted with Mary Shelley’s novel. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
May 28, 2021

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Cambridge University, chemists, Darrel Falk, Darwinian evolution, directed evolution, early Earth, Gerald F. Joyce, prebiotic conditions, Retraction Crisis, Return of the God Hypothesis, ribozymes, RNA self-replication, RNA world, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, Times Literary Supplement}

Darrel Falk Badly Mischaracterizes RNA World Experiments. . .and Stephen Meyer

_{Brian Miller
May 28, 2021

Biology, Intelligent Design

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Falk claims that Meyer misled his readers by not mentioning an allegedly significant newer result. Read More ›

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Date
May 25, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, blind natural forces, Brian Miller, Center for Science and Culture, Dave Farina, early Earth, Eric Anderson, ID the Future, James Tour, podcast, researchers, Rice University, science educators, synthetic organic chemistry}

Origin of Life: Brian Miller Distills a Debate Between Dave Farina and James Tour

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May 25, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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No one — not even the most elite of origin-of-life scientists — has a clue how life could have arisen through blind natural forces on the early Earth. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
April 9, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Dieter Braun, DNA, early Earth, error threshold, genetic code, intelligent agency, investigator intervention, James Tour, nucleotides, proteins, RNA, RNA world}

New Article Purports to Help Explain the Origin of the Genetic Code

_{Brian Miller
April 9, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Without all of the described investigator interventions, a system of replicating RNAs could never emerge or even sustain itself. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
March 31, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, amino acids, carbohydrates, cheating, cross-reactions, early Earth, earthquakes, floods, golf, James Tour, lipids, nucleotides, Rice University, RNA, Robert Shapiro, tornadoes, winds, YouTube videos}

James Tour Video Series on the Origin of Life — Synthesis of the Building Blocks

_{Brian Miller
March 31, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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"The analogy that comes to mind is a golfer, who having played a ball through an 18-hole course, assumed the ball could also play the course in his absence." Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
February 24, 2021

Categories
Geology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Archean Eon, early Earth, geologists, inference to design, intelligent design, lithosphere, mechanism, Nature, Nature Communications, Neoproterozoic Era, plate tectonics, subduction, subduction zones}

Subduction and the “Mechanism” of Intelligent Design

_{Casey Luskin
February 24, 2021

Geology, Intelligent Design

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We can see plenty of evidence that intelligent design in nature is real, but it’s not always clear exactly how that design is instantiated in nature. Read More ›

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Author
Eric H. Anderson

Date
February 19, 2021

Categories
Origin of Life
Science Education
Tagged
, abiogenesis, atmosphere, college students, Discovery Institute Press, DNA, early Earth, education, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, high school students, information, James Tour, Miller-Urey experiment, molecular machines, Myth of the Dark Ages, polymers, primordial soup, ribosomes, RNA world, The Mystery of Life’s Origin}

Great Expectations: Origins in Science Education

_{Eric H. Anderson
February 19, 2021

Origin of Life, Science Education

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How ironic then that a majority of college-educated adults have been led so far astray in their understanding of the sobering realities of abiogenesis research. Read More ›