Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

Authors

Doug Axe
Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
Bespectacled Michael Behe in Green Shirt, Coat, and Cap
Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
David Berlinski
Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Jonathan Witt

Topic

invertebrates

octopus
Photo credit: Pseudopanax at English Wikipedia [Public domain], from Wikimedia Commons.
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Date
May 20, 2022
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Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
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Can Largely Rearranged Genomes Explain Why Octopuses Are So Smart?

Science & Culture
May 20, 2022
Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind
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Even compared to each other, the genomes of three cephalopods studied had been broken up and extensively reorganized. Read More ›
earthworm
Photo: An earthworm, Swifts Creek, Victoria, by Fir0002/Flagstaffotos.
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Author
Denyse O’Leary
Date
April 7, 2022
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Biology
Evolution
Evolutionary Psychology
Neuroscience & Mind
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Evolutionary Psychologist Argues that Worms Feel Pain. But How?

Denyse O’Leary
April 7, 2022
Biology, Evolution, Evolutionary Psychology, Neuroscience & Mind
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Wait. Barash’s hypothesis overlooks the fact that suffering is more than an alarm system. An alarm could be going off in an empty building. Read More ›
New Caledonian crow
Image: New Caledonian crow, by John Gerrard Keulemans, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
Denyse O’Leary
Date
March 2, 2022
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Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
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The Remarkable Things We’re Learning About Bird Intelligence

Denyse O’Leary
March 2, 2022
Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind
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These findings are only among birds that have actually been studied; most birds have not been studied for intelligence. Read More ›
octopus
Photo credit: Pseudopanax at English Wikipedia [Public domain], from Wikimedia Commons.
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Author
Denyse O’Leary
Date
June 17, 2021
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Neuroscience & Mind
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Octopuses Get Emotional About Pain, Research Shows

Denyse O’Leary
June 17, 2021
Neuroscience & Mind
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The smartest of invertebrates, the octopus, once again prompts us to rethink what we believe to be the origin of intelligence. Read More ›
fire juggler
fire juggler
Photo credit: Andrea Bertozzini on Unsplash.
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Author
Michael Denton
Date
August 13, 2020
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Intelligent Design
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For Fire, Nature Obliges Us with Rapid Reflexes

Michael Denton
August 13, 2020
Intelligent Design
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One area where very fast nerve conduction is vital is vision, more specifically, in keeping the eyes fixed on some object in the field of vision while in motion. Read More ›
Hoilungia-hongkongensis
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August 15, 2018
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Evolution
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Placozoa: An Evolutionary Leftover? 

Science & Culture
August 15, 2018
Evolution
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Simple, small, and worldwide in distribution, the placozoa don’t fit any clear evolutionary picture. Read More ›

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