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Author
Brian Miller

Date
June 2, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, atomism, Casey Luskin, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Darrel Falk, Dogs, Epicureanism, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, fossil record, Francisco Ayala, genes, genetic variations, Gerd Müller, intelligent design, materialists, Modern Synthesis, Neo-Darwinism, Return of the God Hypothesis, Richard Dawkins, Royal Society, Stoics, The Blind Watchmaker}

Darrel Falk Downplays the Ramifications of the 2016 Royal Society Meeting

_{Brian Miller
June 2, 2021

Evolution

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The meeting exposed the reality, hidden from the public, that leading evolutionary theorists recognize that natural selection has no real creative power. Read More ›

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Date
August 31, 2020

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Linguistics
Tagged
, Alfred Russel Wallace, anthropology, archeology, BioLogos, Brown University, Charles Darwin, Darwinists, Deborah Haarsma, evolution, intelligent design, intelligent evolution, Kenneth Miller, Michael Flannery, Modern Synthesis, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, Reductionism, teleology, The Descent of Man, The World of Life}

Biology’s “Best-Kept Secret” — Alfred Wallace’s Classic Is Out Now in a New Edition

_{Science & Culture
August 31, 2020

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Linguistics

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On the subject of evolution, the scientific “consensus” depends on maintaining the our forgetfulness of Charles Darwin’s great partner, rival, and challenger. Read More ›

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Date
June 1, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, Dallas Science and Faith Conference, Daniel Reeves, Discovery Institute, evolution, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, history, ID the Future, Modern Synthesis, natural selection, podcast, protoplasm, rabbits, Royal Society}

Reeves: Natural Selection, Explanatory Deficits, and Bunnies (Dark and Light)

_{Science & Culture
June 1, 2020

Evolution

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The story includes the neo-Darwinian modern synthesis and the extended evolutionary synthesis, culminating in a 2016 meeting of the Royal Society. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
January 6, 2020

Categories
Psychology
Science Education
Tagged
, __edited, books, college, critical thinking, Denis Noble, education, engineers, Khan Academy, Modern Synthesis, Nature (journal), physicians, Royal Society, scientists, Stanford University, U.S. National Academy of Sciences}

Science Education and the Growth Mindset

_{Sarah Chaffee
January 6, 2020

Psychology, Science Education

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Growth mindset is an idea popularized by Stanford psychology professor Carol Dweck. Read More ›

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Author
Paul Nelson

Date
May 30, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __cedited, Asa Gray, bacteria, cancer, cells, chance, Charles Darwin, evolution, genes, Harvard University, Michael Denton, microbes, Modern Synthesis, mutagenesis, mutations, neo-Darwinian theory, organisms, PLoS Genetics, wind}

PLOS Genetics Asks: “What Is a Mutation?”

_{Paul Nelson
May 30, 2019

Evolution

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What if there is genuine directionality in mutation? An important paper addresses the subject. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
January 3, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Genetics
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __cedited, censorship, Communism, Darwinism, Expelled (movie), junk DNA, Karl Marx, Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, Lamarckism, Modern Synthesis, molecular genetics, Russia, Soviet Union, Steven Novella, Trofim Lysenko}

Darwinian Lysenkoism in America

_{Michael Egnor
January 3, 2018

Evolution, Genetics, Scientific Freedom

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As Lysenkoism enjoys a revival in Russia, it thrives here too. Read More ›

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Date
December 3, 2017

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Technology
Tagged
, __cedited, Ann Gauger, antibodies, antigens, BIO-Complexity, evolution, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, human eye, intelligent design, Jonathan Bartlett, machines, Modern Synthesis, molecular machines, natural selection, Neo-Darwinism, proteins, Richard Dawkins, teleology, The Blind Watchmaker, The Selfish Gene}

Design (But Not Design) Is the New Unifying Principle of Biology

_{Science & Culture
December 3, 2017

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences, Technology

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The human eye is for seeing, whether or not it has any effect on genetics. However, this common-sense view has a problem. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
December 1, 2017

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __cedited, BIO-Complexity, Dan Graur, eggs, Ernst Mayr, evolution, Extended Evolutionary Synthesis, goal-directedness, intelligent design, Modern Synthesis, mutations, Neo-Darwinism, organisms, Research, teleology, teleonomy}

Teleonomy and Evolution

_{Ann Gauger
December 1, 2017

Biology, Intelligent Design

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Does a turtle swim ashore and lay eggs, or to lay eggs? Read More ›

Adult male polar bear standing on a rocky ledge in Svalbard

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 16, 2016

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, __nedited, analogy, censorship, events, Fyodor Dostoevsky, heresy, Modern Synthesis, Paul Nelson, Royal Society, scientific orthodoxy}

Paul Nelson on Intelligent Design and the Royal Society’s “White Bear Problem”

_{David Klinghoffer
November 16, 2016

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom

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Andrew McDiarmid debriefed the Discovery Institute philosopher of biology on last week's events in London. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 8, 2016

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __nedited, adaptation, exclusion, genotype, macroevolution, materialism, mechanism, microevolution, Modern Synthesis, natural selection, New Trends in Evolutionary Biology, Royal Society, scientific orthodoxy}

More Reports from Confidential Informants at the Royal Society

_{David Klinghoffer
November 8, 2016

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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ID sympathizers at the meeting "wonder whether we should all have some kind of signal...rub the left nostril twice perhaps?" Read More ›