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Homeostasis: How Active Maintenance Showcases Intelligent Design

Can you think of an un-designed process that employs external machinery to maintain the state of another machine? Read More ›
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Photo at the top: Prague astronomical clock, by Andrew Shiva, via Wikimedia Commons.

A Watch on a Heath — But What a Watch!

Recently I had the opportunity to see Prague’s famed astronomical clock, the oldest still-working astronomical clock in the world. It is truly phenomenal. Read More ›
Grand Prismatic Spring
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Photo: Grand Prismatic Spring, Yellowstone National Park, by Brocken Inaglory [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL].

Genetics and Epigenetics — New Problems for Darwinism

Scientists watched microbes inherit extreme acid resistance in Yellowstone hot springs not through genetics, but through epigenetics. Read More ›
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Photo: Mitochondria, shown in red, by NICHD/U. Manor, via Flickr. 

Hunter: With Darwinism, “The Theory Is Always Driving the Ideas In Spite of the Evidence”

Mitochondria, the powerhouse of eukaryotic cells, pose a powerful and newly acute problem for evolution. Read More ›
How to Build a Worm
Image: C. elegans, in a scene from How to Build a Worm, courtesy of Discovery Institute.

Ontogenetic Depth — A Problem for Evolution That’s Not Going Away

Being unable to measure ontogenetic depth is not good news for evolutionary theory. Read More ›
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Photo: Evidence of animal burrowing before the Cambrian explosion? Via Nagoya University.

Cambrian Explosion Shrapnel Still Hitting Evolutionary Scenarios

Darwinian paleontologists try model after contradictory model to get blind chance to invent design. Read More ›
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Photo: Chuck Barris, The Gong Show, 1976, by NBC Television Network [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

Next on the Cambrian Explosion Gong Show: The Slime Theory

The desperation of evolutionists to explain away the sudden emergence of animal phyla suggests that critiques of Darwinism may be having an effect. Read More ›
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Image credit: University of Basel, Biozentrum.

Ribosomes Optimized for Speed, Flexibility

The DNA translation machines in the cell show unexpected complexity, forcing molecular biologists to revise what they thought they knew about ribosomes. Read More ›
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Imagination ignited: School children entranced by a captivating story during library time, fostering a love for literature
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Cambrian Explosion Story Hour: Oxygen as a Creative Force, Again

Two papers point out problems with current theories about the rise of multicellular animals, only to embrace Darwinism in the conclusions. Read More ›

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