fertilizer Type post Author David Coppedge Date January 23, 2026 CategoriesEvolutionOrigin of Life Tagged , abiogenesis, Ann Gauger, asteroids, biological complexity, body plans, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, chemists, comets, glass, lightning, mind, origin of life, oxygen, paint, Paul Nelson, science, screws, starting pistol, UV light, volcanoes Here We Go Again: For Complex Life, Just Add Fertilizer David Coppedge January 23, 2026 Evolution, Origin of Life 8 You may have all the ingredients you want, in the right quantities, but without a builder, nothing functionally complex will emerge. Read More ›
20-Mule-Team-2019_NPS_Patrick-Taylor-14 Type post Author David Coppedge Date August 1, 2022 CategoriesIntelligent DesignScience Tagged , boron, ceramics, charcoal, copper, fertilizer, Geophysical Research Letters, glass, Guillermo Gonzalez, iron, Jay Richards, magnesium, Periodic Table, plate tectonics, prior fitness, Privileged Species, semiconductors, SpaceX, The Miracle of Man, The Miracle of the Cell, The Privileged Planet, Turkey Prior Fitness for Life: The Problem of Boron David Coppedge August 1, 2022 Intelligent Design, Science 10 The atomic element boron is essential for life, but how do you get it from stars to plants and animals? Read More ›
desert varnish Type post Date July 16, 2021 CategoriesLife Sciences Tagged , bacteria, biomolecules, glass, manganese, Michael Denton, microbes, Native Americans, PNAS, Romans, The Miracle of the Cell, United States, Utah, wind Living Murals: Wall Art Made by Photosynthetic Bacteria Science and Culture July 16, 2021 Life Sciences 8 Long suspected to be biological in origin, desert varnish is confirmed to be the product of light-gathering microbes that concentrate manganese as sunscreen. Read More ›