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CT scan of the brain
Photo: CT scan of the brain showing a right-hemispheric ischemic stroke, by Lucien Monfils [CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons.

In Reversing Stroke Damage, a Stunning Success for “Anti-Science”?

Once again the damned-with-faint-praise field of adult stem cell research seems headed toward significant treatment breakthroughs. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Chedid [GFDL, CC-BY-SA-3.0 or CC BY-SA 2.5-2.0-1.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Forming Strong Bones Is an Irreducibly Complex Process

Without Vitamin D, our earliest ancestors wouldn't have been able to absorb enough calcium to build up their bones and survive within the laws of nature. Read More ›
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Image: The Sick Woman, Jan Steen, via Wikicommons.

The Medical Background to Intelligent Design

It's no use tracing a hypothetical path of evolutionary descent unless every living thing along that path was fully functional in the real world. Read More ›
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Photo credit: Greg Schneider/Genesis, via World Magazine.

World Magazine Tells David Coppedge’s Powerful Story

He reminds us intelligent design isn't only a scientific issue but one with serious civil rights implications as well. Read More ›
My beautiful picture
Photo: Neanderthal skeleton, by Archaeomoonwalker (Own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Calcium’s Role in the Body — and a Note on the Origin of This Series

Control is the key to life. But how does the body achieve it? Read More ›
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Image credit: Jim Skea [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.

Understanding Temperature: Cold-Blooded versus Warm-Blooded Animals

Conventional scientific wisdom says that warm-blooded animals evolved from cold-blooded ones. Read More ›

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