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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 18, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
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, chemists, Discovery Institute Press, early Earth, James Tour, life, materialism, non-life, primordial soup, Rice University, The Mystery of Life’s Origin}

James Tour Samples Primordial Soup: Watch Episode 2 on Abiogenesis Now

_{David Klinghoffer
February 18, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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"Goundwork is still being laid, as Dr. Tour explains the early Earth primordial soup concept and enlightens the listener on the layperson's understanding." Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 16, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, chemists, Discovery Institute Press, early Earth, James Tour, life, molecules, non-life, prebiotic chemistry, researchers, Rice University, The Mystery of Life’s Origin}

Episode 1 of Chemist James Tour on Abiogenesis: Watch Now

_{David Klinghoffer
February 16, 2021

Evolution, Origin of Life

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"In this introductory episode, Dr. James Tour builds the foundation for this series, defining abiogenesis and describing the characteristics for life." Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
December 30, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, acoustic waves, Basic Books, chemical networks, early Earth, electricity, energy converter, entropy, experimental data, fluctuation theorems, formaldehyde, free energy, hydrothermal vents, information, Jeremy England, magnetic field, minimally complex cell, natural engine, racing car, speakers, spin glass, theory, Viktor Frankl, waveguide, wavelengths}

#3 Story of 2020: On the Origin of Life, My Response to Jeremy England

_{Brian Miller
December 30, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Clearly, the questions he and I have discussed are not only of scientific or academic interest, but instead go to the root of life’s meaning and purpose. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
December 9, 2020

Categories
Biology
Geology
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, academy, chemicals, Christianity, DNA, early Earth, Energy, energy converters, energy sources, engines, escalators, Every Life Is on Fire, Genesis, heat, intelligent design, Jeremy England, Judaism, mica sheets, molecular machines, molecules, natural processes, organic chemistry, proteins, proton gradients, radiation}

Origin of Life: Jeremy England’s Search for a Natural Explanation

_{Brian Miller
December 9, 2020

Biology, Geology, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences

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If I had written this book, I would have concluded with a final chapter that began with a verse from the book of Genesis. Read More ›

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Date
September 3, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, chemical evolution, DNA, early Earth, Eric Anderson, evolution, Günter Bechly, hopeful monster, human origins, ID the Future, membranes, metabolism, New Scientist, podcast, RNA, Rob Stadler}

“Radical New Theory” on the Origin of Life?

_{Science and Culture
September 3, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Some recent work suggests it all happened at once in a sort of “chemical big bang.” Read More ›

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Author
Roman V. Yampolskiy

Date
July 17, 2020

Categories
Environment & Climate
Evolution
Tagged
, Achilles heel, Alan Turing, algorithms, computer science, Darwinian algorithm, early Earth, evolution, evolutionary algorithms, evolutionary computation, fitness functions, Neural Networks, predictions, programmers, software}

Some Possible Reasons for the Limited Success of Evolutionary Algorithms

_{Roman V. Yampolskiy
July 17, 2020

Environment & Climate, Evolution

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It is theoretically possible that out of thousands of scientists working on evolutionary computation, all failed to correctly implement the Darwinian algorithm. Read More ›

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Date
June 15, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Andrew McDiarmid, Charles Darwin, Discovery Institute Press, early Earth, Eric Anderson, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, Holy Grail, ID the Future, origin-of-life community, perpetual motion machine, Richard Dawkins}

New ID Book Zeroes in on Evolution’s Zero-Probability Problem

_{Science and Culture
June 15, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Eric Anderson explores the challenges of building a self-replicating 3-D printer, and the light this sheds on the origin-of-life community’s search for their Holy Grail. Read More ›

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Author
Eric H. Anderson

Date
June 12, 2020

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, building blocks, Cambridge University, components, cross-reactions, DNA, early Earth, evolution, Evolution and Intelligent Design in a Nutshell, genes, intelligence, intelligent design, naturalism, polynucleotides, primordial soup, RNA, RNA world, self-driving cars, self-replication, silicon, unguided natural processes}

Origin Stories — RNA, DNA, and a Dose of Imagination

_{Eric H. Anderson
June 12, 2020

Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Forever lacking are the key elements required for life: coordinated activity, coherent function, regulated control, meaningful information, purposeful intent. Read More ›

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Author
Eric H. Anderson

Date
May 19, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __edited, abiogenesis, bacteria, Charles Darwin, Darwinian evolution, early Earth, factories, Gerald F. Joyce, Harvard University, Holy Grail, Jack Szostak, Joseph Hooker, metabolic pathways, molecules, National Public Radio, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, Oxford University, protoplasm, random mutations, Richard Dawkins, self-replication, The Selfish Gene}

Book Excerpt: A Factory That Builds Factories That Build Factories That…

_{Eric H. Anderson
May 19, 2020

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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“How close are we to understanding the origin of life?” a radio moderator asked atheist biologist Richard Dawkins. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
May 11, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, acoustic waves, Basic Books, chemical networks, early Earth, electricity, energy converter, entropy, experimental data, fluctuation theorems, formaldehyde, free energy, hydrothermal vents, information, Jeremy England, magnetic field, matter, minimally complex cell, natural engine, racing car, speakers, spin glass, theory, Viktor Frankl, waveguide, wavelengths}

On the Origin of Life, Here Is My Response to Jeremy England

_{Brian Miller
May 11, 2020

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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The most promising candidate for a “natural engine” is proton flows across thermal vents that theoretically could generate high-energy molecules. Read More ›