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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
February 13, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, bacteria, Dan Tawfik, Darwinian evolution, directed evolution, DNA, E. coli, enzymes, Heretic: One Scientist’s Journey from Darwin to Design, intelligent design, Matti Leisola, mutations, nylon, nylonase, protein folding, Richard Lenski, Weizmann Institute}

Why Darwinism Can’t Accomplish Innovation or Explain Origins

_{Ann Gauger
February 13, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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When one wants to modify an enzyme for a new function, as Matti Leisola explains in his new book, there are two ways to go about it. Read More ›

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Date
February 6, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, "God of the gaps", A Meaningful World, enzymes, evolution, Finland, Helsinki University of Technology, Heretic: One Scientist’s Journey from Darwin to Design, intelligent design, Intelligent Design Uncensored, Jonathan Wells, Jonathan Witt, Matti Leisola, microbes, The Privileged Planet, Zombie Science (book)}

The Scientist Who Shouldn’t Exist — New Book by Matti Leisola, Jonathan Witt

_{Science & Culture
February 6, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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"What happens when an up-and-coming European bioscientist flips from Darwin disciple to Darwin defector?" Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
January 23, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Origin of Life
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, __k-review, amino acids, catalysis, enzymes, RNA world}

About That RNA World Hypothesis

_{Cornelius Hunter
January 23, 2018

Evolution, Origin of Life

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Given its widespread popularity and acceptance you might not have realized that the so-called RNA World hypothesis suffers from some dramatic problems. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
December 13, 2017

Categories
Biochemistry
Geophysics
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __nedited, amino acids, ATP, early Earth, earthquake, Energy, energy converter, engine, entropy, enzymes, information, intelligence, Jeremy England, kinetic energy, peptide bond, proteins, sunlight, thermodynamics, V.J. Torley}

The Origin of Life: Correcting Common Mistakes on Thermodynamics

_{Brian Miller
December 13, 2017

Biochemistry, Geophysics, Origin of Life

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The driving tendencies in nature on the early Earth would have been analogous to seismic tremors rearranging the books in the library. Read More ›

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Date
September 22, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, chromosome, Dan Graur, Darwinism, DNA, ENCODE, enzymes, GENCODE, Human Genome Project, nature}

Design in the 4th Dimension: The 4D Nucleome Project

_{Science & Culture
September 22, 2017

Intelligent Design

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A consortium of scientists is advancing the Human Genome Project into the 4th dimension, promising new insights into the design of life. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
August 8, 2017

Categories
Biology
Neuroscience & Mind
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, Aristotle, DNA, enzymes, evolution, Francis Bacon, Joseph Carter, mitochondria, myths, nature, New York Times, quantum mechanics, relativity, teleology, universe}

Philosopher in NY Times: The Universe Has No Purpose, But We Can Pretend…

_{Michael Egnor
August 8, 2017

Biology, Neuroscience & Mind, Physical Sciences

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As I noted yesterday, Joseph Carter wrote a fatuous essay in which he denies purpose in the universe and does an amusing dance around the implications that follow. Read More ›

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Date
July 26, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Ann Gauger, beta-lactamase, Cambrian Explosion, Cloudina, David Klinghoffer, Douglas Axe, Ediacaran organisms, enzymes, evolution, innovation, intelligent design, Michael Behe, nylonase, precambrian fossils, proteins, Richard Lenski, Tom Bethell}

Desperately Seeking Evolutionary Innovation by Chance

_{Science & Culture
July 26, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Ask evolutionists for a clear, unambiguous example of a new gain in function by chance at the genetic level. They will be hard pressed to show one. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
June 22, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, ADP, amino acids, ATP, enzymes, Michael Russell, Nick Lane, thermodynamics, volcano}

Free Energy and the Origin of Life: Natural Engines to the Rescue

_{Brian Miller
June 22, 2017

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Origin of Life

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A fundamental hurdle facing all origin-of-life theories is the fact that the first cell must have had a free energy far greater than its chemical precursors. Read More ›

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Author
Douglas Axe

Date
May 19, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, __k-review, amino acids, enzymes, evolution, intelligent design, Keith Fox, proteins, tRNA, Undeniable (book)}

Don’t Be Intimidated by Keith Fox on Intelligent Design

_{Douglas Axe
May 19, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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The only thing Fox’s theory of enzyme origins has going for it is that it came from Keith Fox. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
May 4, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, BioLogos, Dennis Venema, Douglas Axe, enzymes, intelligent design, nylonase, protein evolution, Stephen Meyer, Susumu Ohno}

The Nylonase Story: When Imagination and Facts Collide

_{Ann Gauger
May 4, 2017

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

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A significant problem for the neo-Darwinian story is the origin of new biological information. Read More ›