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In Episode 3 of Secrets of the Cell, Michael Behe Tests “The Power of Evolution”

The planthopper bug has gears in its legs that permit it to jump what in human terms would be like vaulting the length of two football fields at one go. Read More ›
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Jerry Coyne Asks a Good Question 

Actually, the history of life on Earth is very similar to the history of human technology. Read More ›
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40 Trillion Cells in Your Body, Each Poses a Mystery — Episode 2 of Secrets Series Is Now Up

“Except for guys like these, not everyone really understands what’s inside.” So says Lehigh University biochemist Michael Behe. Read More ›
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Fruitful Science: The Marvel of a Seed

If engineers could make something like a seed, it would be absolutely phenomenal. Then, imagine getting the object to last for thousands of years and still work. Read More ›
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Darwin Day Is Here! Discover the Cell’s Secrets with Michael Behe

Today, for the birthday of Charles Darwin, celebrated around the world as Darwin Day, Discovery Institute is proud to launch a new, five-part video series. Read More ›
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Reader Seeks Intelligent Design in a Nutshell

Cutting to the heart of even a very big subject is possible and desirable and important. Here’s an attempt an answer. Read More ›
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ID Literature and the Great Evolutionary Firewall

If you’re going to engage people on the topic of intelligent design publications, don’t let them force two false assumptions on you. Read More ›
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Looking Forward to Darwin Day? Check Out the Trailer for Behe’s Secrets of the Cell

It was Dr. Behe’s insight that the view of evolution as driven by unguided processes alone can’t survive an up-close encounter with the “black box,” unknown to Darwin, the cell. Read More ›
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Retraction Watch Guys Hallucinate “Intelligent Design” Yet Again

A helpful formulation comes from podcaster Scott Adams, of “Dilbert” fame, who comments entertainingly on the political scene. Read More ›
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Information as Matter’s “Fifth State” — A Physicist’s Contortion

Dark matter is the unknown substance thought to make up some 27 percent of the universe. It can’t be observed but only theorized. Read More ›

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