Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature

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Doug Axe
Douglas Axe
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Günter Bechly
Bespectacled Michael Behe in Green Shirt, Coat, and Cap
Michael J. Behe
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David Berlinski
David Berlinski
Eric Cassell
David Coppedge
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William A. Dembski
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Michael Denton
Michael Egnor
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Michael Flannery
Ann Gauger
Howard Glicksman
Guillermo Gonzalez at Garden of the Gods, July 2022
Guillermo Gonzalez
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Bruce Gordon
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Eric Hedin
Cornelius Hunter
Cornelius G. Hunter
Stephen J. Iacoboni
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David Klinghoffer in 2021
David Klinghoffer
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
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Casey Luskin
Casey Luskin
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Andrew McDiarmid
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Jonathan McLatchie
Stephen C. Meyer
Brian Miller
Walter Myers III
Paul Nelson at Car Museum
Paul Nelson
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Denyse O’Leary
Emily Reeves
Emily Sandico
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Granville Sewell
Robert Shedinger
Geoffrey Simmons
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Wesley J. Smith
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Rob Stadler
Neil Thomas
Jonathan Wells
John G. West
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Daniel Witt
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Jonathan Witt

Topic

narrative gloss

Tetrahymena thermophila
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Author
David Coppedge
Date
July 20, 2023
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Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Compact Factory Optimizes Shape for Efficiency — A New Level of Intelligent Design in Life

David Coppedge
July 20, 2023
Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design
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A microbe was found to organize its electron transport machinery in a way that bends the membrane for optimum energy utilization. Read More ›
octopus eye
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Author
David Coppedge
Date
February 8, 2023
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Geneticists Puzzled by Octopus’s Unique Genes: Seem to Have Appeared Out of Nowhere

David Coppedge
February 8, 2023
Evolution, Intelligent Design
12
“Evolution of novel genes”? Isn’t that the question at hand? Where do novel genes come from? Read More ›
redwoods
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Author
David Coppedge
Date
March 21, 2022
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Biology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
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Redwoods, Grasshoppers: New Designs in Well-Studied Species

David Coppedge
March 21, 2022
Biology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences
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If redwoods are a byword for great stature, grasshoppers represent the opposite. And what insect could be more common or familiar? Read More ›
ERV
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Casey Luskin
Date
July 9, 2021
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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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Junk No Longer: ERVs Are “Integral” and “Important Components” of Immune Responses

Casey Luskin
July 9, 2021
Evolution, Intelligent Design
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It’s another example of a paper that sounds like it could have been written by a proponent of intelligent design. Read More ›
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plague
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
December 25, 2020
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Evolution
Medicine
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Merry Christmas! #8 Story of 2020: Upstairs into the Plague

Michael Egnor
December 25, 2020
Evolution, Medicine
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Epidemiology, to which Darwinism is a “narrative gloss,” is an old and vigorous science. Read More ›
anxiety
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Author
David Klinghoffer
Date
October 7, 2020
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Evolutionary Psychology
Neuroscience & Mind
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The Evolutionary Psychologist Will See You Now

David Klinghoffer
October 7, 2020
Evolutionary Psychology, Neuroscience & Mind
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It needs no wisdom to stamp “ANIMAL” on the sufferer’s forehead, any more than it does to stamp “DISEASED.” Read More ›
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
April 5, 2020
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Medicine
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Darwinian Biologist Notices that Evolution Is Irrelevant to Medical Research

Michael Egnor
April 5, 2020
Medicine
3
Fairy tales about survival of survivors contribute nothing to medical research, or to any other research. Read More ›
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Author
Michael Egnor
Date
March 18, 2020
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Evolution
Medicine
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Upstairs into the Plague

Michael Egnor
March 18, 2020
Evolution, Medicine
6
Every stock boy or housekeeper or nurse is doing more to fight this pandemic than all the politicians and talking-head science grifters and tenure-track professors. Read More ›
junk
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Author
Casey Luskin
Date
November 18, 2019
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Intelligent Design
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BioEssays Editor: “‘Junk’ DNA… Full of Information!” Including Genome-Sized “Genomic Code”

Casey Luskin
November 18, 2019
Intelligent Design
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How many times have we heard it claimed that the vast majority of the human genome is “junk” and therefore could not have been designed? Read More ›
on the rocks
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Author
Sarah Chaffee
Date
November 21, 2017
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Evolution
Life Sciences
Medicine
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Science on the Rocks

Sarah Chaffee
November 21, 2017
Evolution, Life Sciences, Medicine
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Perhaps confidence in science can, at times, undermine science itself. How much real history has evolutionary storytelling obscured? Read More ›

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