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Secrets of the Cell

Premiere: New Behe Video Explores “Secrets” of Blood Clotting

Every time you cut yourself on a rose thorn while gardening, something amazing happens. One might even say it’s miraculous. Read More ›
ATP Synthase
Image: A scene from "Molecular Machines — ATP Synthase: The Power Plant of the Cell," via Discovery Institute.

Michael Behe in World Magazine — “Game Over” for Darwinism

Behe was present at a “semi-secret” scientific gathering “whose theme was a specific controversial question: Did Darwinian evolution have any limitations?” Read More ›
Grand Central Station
Photo: Grand Central Station, by Sracer357, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Grand Central Station and Beyond: Molecular Machines Visualized in 3-D

Cryo-electron microscopy is allowing cell biologists to see irreducibly complex molecular machines in three-dimensional glory. Read More ›
bacterial flagellum
Image credit: Illustra Media.

Michael Behe Answers More Reasonable Objections to Intelligent Design

Behe and Pat Flynn tackle critiques from Alvin Plantinga, Graham Oppy, Russell Doolittle, Kenneth Miller, and others. Read More ›
cat and dog
Photo credit: Louis-Philippe Poitras, via Unsplash.

Behe Debates the Limits of Darwinian Evolution

Any evolution beyond the level of genus — for instance, the separate families containing cats and dogs — cannot be achieved through mindless Darwinian mechanisms. Read More ›
middle
Photo credit: Luke van Zyl via Unsplash.

Rosenhouse’s Whoppers: Appealing to the Unwashed Middle

Rosenhouse’s book is objectively bad. It purports to be a critique of mathematics as used by ID proponents and of my mathematical work in particular. Read More ›
Aquinas
Image: Thomas Aquinas, via Aquinas.Design.

Michael Behe: It’s Not a Scientist’s Job to Be Led by Aesthetics

While the sun, moon, and stars move according to natural laws, it doesn’t follow that the complex forms we find in biology arose purely through natural laws. Read More ›
Vatican
Photo: Vatican, by Luc Mercelis, via Flickr (cropped).

Michael Behe Debates Evolution and Catholicism

Dr. Behe says that his skepticism toward neo-Darwinism stemmed purely from his scientific research. Read More ›
tuskless elephant
Photo: A tuskless elephant, by paulshaffner via Unsplash.

Michael Behe: Evolution, Devolution, Design

In Africa, having the devolutionary mutation that leaves an elephant tuskless renders the creature of no interest to elephant-slaying ivory poachers. Read More ›
forearm
Photo credit: Ahad Uddin via Unsplash.

Fact Check: Humans Aren’t “Evolving a New Artery”

The median artery was not caught in the act of “evolving,” either in the micro- or macro- sense. It has been caught in the act of “persisting.” Read More ›

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