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Photo credit: Heiti Paves, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

“Directed Evolution”:  The Tiniest Brain Is Not Simple

Even a cursory examination of the connectome shows the complexity of the brain, despite its tiny size. Read More ›
fruit-fly
Photo: A fruit fly, by Macroscopic Solutions, via Flickr (cropped).

Sophisticated Precision in Fruit Fly Sensory Systems

Pause before you swat. The sensory systems of fruit flies that let them discern their surroundings look as if they had been engineered. Read More ›
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The Incredible Design of Muscles

At the very least, on the supposition of intelligent design, the existence of muscles is not particularly surprising. Read More ›
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Image credit: Milad Fakurian, via Unsplash.

For Males, an Engineering Marvel that Originates in the Brain

The male erection and ejaculatory reflex require multiple physiological processes to work together in an incredible coordinated manner. Read More ›

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