Cardamine hirsuta Type post Author David Coppedge Date June 30, 2022 CategoriesBotanyGeologyIntelligent DesignLife Sciences Tagged , chaperones, copper, cytochrome C oxidase, enzymes, erosion, fire-making, Illustra Media, intelligent design, lignin, Max Planck Institute, metallurgy, metals, Michael Denton, minerals, PNAS, prior fitness, soil, storksbill, The Miracle of Man, The Miracle of the Cell, zinc Copper Reveals Its Role in Exploding Plants — and in the Miracle of Man David Coppedge June 30, 2022 Botany, Geology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences 9 The exploding pods of the popping cress send the plant’s seeds flying in all directions, as far as a meter from the parent. Read More ›
tree and a man Type post Author Michael Denton Date August 5, 2020 CategoriesIntelligent DesignLife Sciences Tagged , cells, cellulose, fire, Fire-Maker series, fitness, Goldilocks, humans, leaves, lignin, metallurgy, parsimony, photosynthesis, surface tension, tensile strength, tree trunks, water, wood Nature’s Magic and Its Breathtaking Parsimony Michael Denton August 5, 2020 Intelligent Design, Life Sciences 3 Without this ensemble of fitness in nature, there would be no wood, no fire, no metallurgy, no modern technology. Read More ›
charcoal Type post Author Michael Denton Date August 2, 2020 CategoriesIntelligent DesignLife Sciences Tagged , Carboniferous Period, charcoal, evaporative cooling, fire, Fire-Maker series, fire-making, fitness, Goldilocks, iron, lignin, metallurgy, metals, Nature, organic compounds, oxygen, photosynthesis, physiology, plant cells, pottery, radiation, steam engine, trees, wood The Role of Lignin for Fire, Explained Michael Denton August 2, 2020 Intelligent Design, Life Sciences 3 Without lignin, there would be no woody plants, no wood, no coal, no charcoal, no fire, no pottery, and certainly no iron or metallurgy. Read More ›
bark lignin Type post Date April 29, 2018 CategoriesIntelligent DesignLife Sciences Tagged , __k-review, BIO-Complexity, Darwinian evolution, design paradigm, Douglas Axe, Heretic: One Scientist’s Journey from Darwin to Design, ID the Future, intelligent design, lecture, lignin, Matti Leisola, podcast, science Douglas Axe: Lignin and the Coherent Design of the Ecosystem Evolution News April 29, 2018 Intelligent Design, Life Sciences 1 Heretic co-author Matti Leisola has argued that lignin is a troubling case for Darwinian evolution Read More ›
drooling dog Type post Date January 25, 2018 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, amino acids, Ann Gauger, BIO-Complexity, complex specified information, DNA, fungi, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, lignin, mushrooms, peptides, proteins Intelligent Design in Dog Spit and in Rotten Wood Evolution News January 25, 2018 Intelligent Design 7 The design inference pivots on the presence of complex specified information, not on the human disgust response. Read More ›
