Tag: failed predictions

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Author
Kirk Durston

Date
May 15, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Life Sciences
Metascience
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, a priori, Alzheimer’s disease, amino acids, Bret Weinstein, Canadian universities, common descent, Darwinism, Darwinists, DNA, Eugene Koonin, evolution, evolutionary biology, failed predictions, functional information, genetic drift, genomes, Jack Szostak, Long Term Evolutionary Experiment, lying, mad cow disease, multiverse, mutations, natural selection, Nature (journal), Parkinson’s disease, population, predictions, protein-coding genes, proteins, pseudoscience, Richard Lenski, Robert Hazen, scientists, variation}

How Darwinism Became a Pseudoscience

_{Kirk Durston
May 15, 2025

Evolution, Life Sciences, Metascience, Scientific Reasoning

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To be clear, I am not suggesting that Darwinists are conspiring to deliberately mislead people, although such misleading is certainly happening. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
April 24, 2025

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, Adrian Owen, awareness, brain, brain activity, brain blood flow, brain death, brain injury, dualism, evidence, failed predictions, fMRI, functional MRI, mannerisms, materialism, mental states, mind, persistent vegetative state, predictions, Science (journal), speech, tennis, vegetative state, walking}

Materialist Versus Dualist Understandings of the Mind: Comparing Predictions

_{Michael Egnor
April 24, 2025

Bioethics, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind

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Persistent vegetative state (PVS) is considered the most extreme state of brain injury, short of brain death. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
July 14, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Paleontology
Tagged
, bilaterian worms, Cambrian Explosion, Charnwood Forest, Cloudina, cloudinomorphs, cnidarians, Costatubus, Darwinian evolution, Darwinism, digestive tract, Ediacaran Period, evolution, failed predictions, Fossil Friday (series), fossil record, GUT, intelligent design, Precambrian animals, predictions, Saarina}

Fossil Friday: Cloudina Still Lacks the Guts to Be a Worm

_{Günter Bechly
July 14, 2023

Evolution, Paleontology

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We intelligent design proponents make one successful prediction after another, while Darwinism's track record of failed predictions grows ever longer. Read More ›

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Date
February 14, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Casey Luskin, evolution, failed predictions, ID the Future, Last Universal Common Ancestor, LUCA, Paul Nelson, podcast, The Comprehensive Guide to Science and Faith}

How Universal Common Descent Survives Failed Predictions

_{Science and Culture
February 14, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

1}

The prediction Paul Nelson discusses here is that there would turn out to be a single universal genetic code. Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
June 15, 2021

Categories
Life Sciences
Paleontology
Tagged
, abominable mystery, angiosperms, Charles Darwin, China, Early Cretaceous, failed predictions, flowering plants, fossil record, gradualism, gymnosperms, Lower Cretaceous, Middle Triassic, Nature (journal), Norway, paleobotanists, Switzerland}

Darwin’s “Abominable Mystery”: Mesozoic Cupules Come to the Rescue?

_{Günter Bechly
June 15, 2021

Life Sciences, Paleontology

10}

Darwin's "abominable mystery" is not only very much alive and kicking, but it also suggests intelligent design. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 31, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, biologists, Brian Miller, evolution, evolutionists, failed predictions, forest, ID the Future, intelligent design, Michael Behe, Michael Denton, naturalism, Paul Nelson, podcast, scientific theories, Teilhard de Chardin, theistic evolution, Tree of Life, universal common descent}

A Forest, Not a Tree? Nelson Asks Why Universal Common Descent Needn’t “Pay” for Failures

_{David Klinghoffer
January 31, 2020

Evolution

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Maybe life is not a tree but, as biologists are finding to be increasingly likely, a forest or an orchard. But then what are the consequences for strict naturalism? Read More ›

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Date
August 12, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Charles Darwin, Cornelius Hunter, DNA code, evolutionary theory, failed predictions, ID the Future, molecules, podcast}

Failed Predictions Weekend: Hunter on Darwinian Evolution, the DNA Code, and More

_{Science and Culture
August 12, 2018

Evolution

1}

Dr. Cornelius Hunter has more to say about 22 basic predictions of evolutionary theory. Read More ›

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Author
Cornelius Hunter

Date
January 28, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Metascience
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __nedited, academic freedom, anomalies, failed predictions}

How Big Is Evolution’s Closet?

_{Cornelius Hunter
January 28, 2017

Evolution, Metascience, Scientific Freedom

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No evolutionist who has ever peered into a microscope can look in the mirror and maintain self-respect. Read More ›

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Author
Brendan Dixon

Date
November 29, 2016

Categories
Political Science
Science Reporting
Technology
Tagged
, __nedited, algorithms, Big Data, data integrity, data science, elections, failed predictions, hype, machine learning, Nation, Neil Postman, Politics, predictions, Silicon Valley, Technopoly (book)}

In Election 2016, Why Big Data Took a Tumble

_{Brendan Dixon
November 29, 2016

Political Science, Science Reporting, Technology

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Human judgment and insight, especially trained human judgment and insight, are irreplaceable. Read More ›