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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
February 4, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __k-review, biologic institute, Brian Miller, Center for Science and Culture, Charles Darwin, Darwin Day, Darwinian theory, Darwinism, Douglas Axe, Eugenie Scott, Free Science, Günter Bechly, Harvard University, intelligent design, lawyers, MIT, PhD students, poets, Richard Sternberg, Royal Society, Scientific Dissent From Darwinism, scientists, Summer Seminars, Third Way of Evolution, U.C. Berkeley, University of Pennsylvania}

“Scientific Dissent from Darwinism” List: The Tip of an Iceberg

_{David Klinghoffer
February 4, 2019

Evolution, Scientific Freedom

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The signers of the Dissent list have all risked their careers or reputations in signing. Such is the power of groupthink. Read More ›

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Date
January 5, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
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, __k-review, Brian Miller, Center for Science and Culture, Harvard University, ID the Future, intelligent design, paradigm shift, podcast, post-docs}

Listen: Brian Miller on the Intelligent Design Underground

_{Science & Culture
January 5, 2019

Intelligent Design

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Compared to other major paradigm shifts in science history, ID is right on track. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
December 28, 2018

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, "God of the gaps", bats, behavior, body plans, censorship, Center for Science and Culture, design intuition, development, Discovery Institute, education, evolution, Evolution: A Theory in Crisis, evolutionary theory, Galileo Galilei, genera, genetic variations, Harvard University, innovation, intelligent design, mammals, Michael Denton, philosophers, physiology, postdoc, Research, Royal Society, species, telescope, theologians, whales}

The Intelligent Design Underground and Other Reflections

_{Brian Miller
December 28, 2018

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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A biologist in our network worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Harvard. He recounted how about a quarter of the postdocs he encountered were at least sympathetic to design arguments. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
December 17, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, amino acids, bacterial flagellum, cooption, Darwin Devolves, degradation, Douglas Axe, Drosophila, E. coli, eye, fitness landscape, Harvard University, hook, Irreducible Complexity, Michael Behe, motor, Nicholas Matzke, propeller, proteins}

Advances in Biology Discredit Argument that Cooption Can Explain Irreducible Complexity

_{Brian Miller
December 17, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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One of most popular attempts at explaining the flagellum via cooption was developed by Nicholas Matzke. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
October 4, 2018

Categories
Archaeology
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Planetology
Technology
Tagged
, __k-review, 'Oumuamua, Abraham Loeb, artifacts, asteroid, civilization, Harvard University, ideology, intelligent design, Jupiter, Milky Way, science, Scientific American}

Space Archaeology — How About Cellular Archaeology?

_{Michael Egnor
October 4, 2018

Archaeology, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Planetology, Technology

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ʻOumuamua is a fascinating object, and certainly deserves further investigation. How could we discern design from non-design? Read More ›

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Date
August 30, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, C. elegans, calcium, cells, Douglas Axe, genetic code, Harvard University, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, intelligent design, ions, manganese, metabolism, molecular machines, Nature Communications, Parkinson’s disease, PNAS, Undeniable (book), University of Massachusetts at Amherst}

Membrane Channels Show Astonishing Specificity

_{Science & Culture
August 30, 2018

Intelligent Design

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The “selectivity filters” in membrane channels of living cells are able to discriminate between very similar molecules or atoms using complex mechanisms. Read More ›

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Date
August 16, 2018

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, Biomimetics, coding, computer science, Darwinism, DNA, education, evolution, Harvard University, intelligent design, mutations, natural selection, Next Generation Science Standards, Northwestern University, protein synthesis, proteins, public education, schools, Science Advances, Science Education Policy, stem, transcription, translation}

Biomimetics Moves STEM Education in an Intriguing Direction

_{Science & Culture
August 16, 2018

Biology, Engineering, Science Education

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An initiative by a major biomimetics lab to prepare students for careers in STEM introduces them to biological coding. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
August 10, 2018

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, "survival of the fittest", Aristotle, Christians, evolutionary theory, Galen, Harvard University, Jerry Coyne, junk DNA, macroevolution, microevolution, On the Origin of Species, Oxford University, Philip Skell, pilgrimage, Poland, tautology, taxonomy, The Descent of Man, thomas}

A Darwinian Pilgrimage

_{Michael Egnor
August 10, 2018

Biology, Evolution

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Darwin still has some cachet among design advocates. In this I differ from some of my friends and colleagues. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
August 3, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Linguistics
Tagged
, __k-review, Africans, Broad Institute, Cell (journal), Darwinism, FOXP2, Francis Collins, gene, genome, Harvard University, humans, Michael Denton, MIT, natural selection, Nature (journal), non-Africans, Research, Robin Williams, The Biology of the Baroque, The Language of God}

Update: Still No Evolutionary Explanation for Human Language

_{David Klinghoffer
August 3, 2018

Evolution, Linguistics

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“The case that human language develops step by step through natural selection is weakened by the fact that no single language gene has ever been discovered.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
July 27, 2018

Categories
Environment & Climate
Human Exceptionalism
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, "poor design", climate change, Harvard University, heat, horses, human beings, intelligent design, mammals, Michael Denton, Privileged Species, Seattle, temperature, University of Utah, University of Washington, water}

Beating the Summer Heat — Thanks to Human Exceptionalism

_{David Klinghoffer
July 27, 2018

Environment & Climate, Human Exceptionalism, Intelligent Design

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It’s hot out. Be glad that you’re a human being, and not some other kind of mammal. Read More ›