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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
March 6, 2023

Categories
Biology
Neuroscience & Mind
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Physics
Tagged
, amino acids, Aristotle, arthritis, body, causation, chirality, documentary, final cause, Francis Bacon, free will, Johns Hopkins University, libertarian free will, material cause, matter, mind, neuroscience, quantum mechanics, sculptor, sculpture, Sean Carroll, trailer}

Sean Carroll: “How Could an Immaterial Mind Affect the Body?”

_{Michael Egnor
March 6, 2023

Biology, Neuroscience & Mind, Philosophy, Physical Sciences, Physics

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Aristotle noted that when we think carefully about natural causes we see that there are four distinct ways that causes can lead to effects in nature. Read More ›

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Author
John G. West

Date
February 21, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, COVID-19, Douglas Axe, education, free speech, Georgia, Jay Richards, Johns Hopkins University, lockdown, mental health, mortality, religious liberty, science, unemployment}

The Human Cost of Coercive Science

_{John G. West
February 21, 2022

Bioethics, Medicine

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Lockdowns were imposed on society in the name of science, although the actual scientific basis of many of the measures employed was unclear at best. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
December 7, 2020

Categories
Medicine
Tagged
, Baltimore, boys, Canada, castration, circumcision, developmental biology, gender, girls, Johns Hopkins University, New Zealand, pediatricians, penis, sex, transgenderism, Transgenderism Series, vagina, Winnipeg}

Money, Sex, and Gender

_{Jonathan Wells
December 7, 2020

Medicine

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"We both wanted to play with guys, build forts and have snowball fights and play army… She played with my toys: Tinkertoys, dump trucks." Read More ›

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Date
May 29, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, American Chemical Society, biologists, Biomimetics, biomimicry, butterfly wings, China, coral, Duke University, engineers, geckos, Georgia Tech, intelligent design, Johns Hopkins University, leaf, leaves, materials science, New Scientist, polymers, telescopes}

Applied Intelligent Design: Engineers Know Engineering When They See It

_{Science & Culture
May 29, 2020

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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The adhesive properties of gecko toe pads, based on atomic van der Waals attraction, have been understood for years now. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 19, 2018

Categories
Epistemology
Faith & Science
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, atheism, Center for Science and Culture, ID the Future, ideology, J.P. Moreland, Johns Hopkins University, medical school, Michael Keas, podcast, science, scientism, Scientism and Secularism (book)}

J.P. Moreland Schools an Obnoxious Atheist

_{David Klinghoffer
November 19, 2018

Epistemology, Faith & Science, Philosophy

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Dr. Moreland explains what “scientism” means and the conversation proceeds to a recounting of a conversation at a well known medical school with a John Hopkins PhD. Read More ›

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Date
November 15, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, apoptosis, ATP, cells, DNA, homeostasis, Johns Hopkins University, Labor Day, MicroRNAs, PNAS, RNA, South Korea, University of Colorado, University of Montreal, Unlocking the Mystery of Life}

More Cellular Roles Found for RNA

_{Science & Culture
November 15, 2018

Intelligent Design

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Previously relegated to servant tasks under the master DNA molecules, ribonucleic acids continue to surprise scientists. Read More ›

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Author
Bruce Chapman

Date
May 22, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Biology
Evolution
Philosophy
Political Science
Tagged
, __k-review, atheism, Bruce Chapman, Columbia University, culture, Darwinian theory, economics, Ernst Haeckel, Germany, gnosticism, government, Heritage Foundation, Johns Hopkins University, Politicians, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson}

Darwin, Marx, and Something Called Political “Science”

_{Bruce Chapman
May 22, 2018

Bioethics, Biology, Evolution, Philosophy, Political Science

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A central progressive theme was historicism, crediting history almost exclusively with the development of culture. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 6, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Aleš Hrdlička, anti-Semitism, China, Darwinian theory, documentary, eugenics, history, Holocaust, Human Zoos, Jews, John West, Johns Hopkins University, premiere, pseudoscience, Racism, Seattle, Smithsonian Institution, St. Louis World's Fair, United States, Woodland Park Zoo, World War II}

Meet Aleš Hrdlička, FDR’s Favorite Eugenicist

_{David Klinghoffer
May 6, 2018

Bioethics, Evolution

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Darwin-inspired eugenics and racial pseudoscience are like some sort of insidious, and hideous, household pest. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
March 15, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, academic freedom, American Medical Association, Baltimore, evidence, evolution, Free Science, Johns Hopkins University, litigation, malpractice, medicine, orthodoxy, patients, physicians}

The Costs of Defensive Science

_{Sarah Chaffee
March 15, 2018

Evolution, Medicine

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In our highly litigious society, physicians and other health-care professionals often practice what is known as “defensive medicine.” Read More ›

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Date
June 13, 2017

Categories
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, __k-review, bats, Douglas Axe, ears, functional coherence, hearing, Irreducible Complexity, Johns Hopkins University, Michael Behe, PNAS, Undeniable (book)}

Mammals Compute Sound Timing in the Microsecond Range

_{Science & Culture
June 13, 2017

Intelligent Design, Science

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Two ears provide the ability for mammals to tell the direction of sound, involving multiple finely tuned mechanisms. Read More ›