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Postcard from Budapest: Intelligent Design Is Growing in Europe

I started with a brief explanation of what ID theory is and how it works and then went through about a dozen examples of ID research. Read More ›
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Active Matter: Newfound Order in “Disordered” Proteins

Intrinsically disordered regions of proteins may not be functionless after all. They appear to be multi-functional. Read More ›
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Embrace the Chaos: How Cells Harness Disorder for Function

In three classes of examples, cells are shown to manipulate chaotic forces toward functional purposes. Read More ›
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Denis Noble in Nature: “Time to Admit Genes Are Not the Blueprint For Life”

In his review, Noble comes right out and says that “Classic views of evolution should also be questioned.” Read More ›
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The Electric Cell: More Synergy with Physics Found in Cellular Coding

Imaging techniques down to the picometer scale are permitting detection of previously unknown alliances of cellular software with electrostatics and mechanics. Read More ›
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Orderly Disorder: A Molecular Motor Regulated by IDP

Intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) are common in cells. Can a disordered protein regulate a molecular motor? Read More ›
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Losing the Forest by Fixating on the Trees — A Response to Venema’s Critique of Undeniable

I was asked recently to take part in an online symposium. The journal Sapientia, published by the Carl F.H. Henry Center, invited four theistic evolutionists to review my book. Read More ›

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