James Tour Type post Author Brian Miller Date March 21, 2024 CategoriesChemistryEvolutionIntelligent DesignOrigin of Life Tagged , alcohol, Assembly Theory, challenge, Craig Venter, drinking, Harvard University, Hector Zenil, hype, James Tour, King’s College London, Last Universal Common Ancestor, Lee Cronin, LUCA, natural processes, negligence, Rice University, scientific community, tweeting, University of Glasgow James Tour Offers Three-Year Challenge to Lee Cronin to Demonstrate Legitimacy of Assembly Theory Brian Miller March 21, 2024 Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life 7 After Tour publicly quoted Cronin’s assessment of the field, Cronin responded by claiming he was speaking “tongue-in-cheek.” Read More ›
Lee Cronin Type post Author Günter Bechly Date December 6, 2023 CategoriesBiochemistryChemistryOrigin of Life Tagged , abiogenesis, Assembly Theory, chemical evolution, Clockwork, complexity, consciousness, Elon Musk, fallacy, Harvard University, Hector Zenil, information theory, intelligent design, James Tour, Justin Brierley, Lee Cronin, materialism, methodological naturalism, molecular biology, naturalism, Nature (journal), ontology, Oxford University, phase transition, quantum entanglement, Reductionism, Rice University, saltation, scientific method, theoretical physics, Unbelievable, worldview A Few Thoughts on the Cronin-Tour Debate Günter Bechly December 6, 2023 Biochemistry, Chemistry, Origin of Life 7 Under the theory of an unguided process of chemical and biological evolution, should a threshold of complexity, clearly identifying life, be expected? Read More ›
