Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature
Topic

Neo-Darwinism

Girl with a Pearl Earring
beauty
Image: Girl with a Pearl Earring, by Johannes Vermeer [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

The Transcendental Treasury of Truth, Beauty, and Goodness 

Truth, beauty, and goodness are abstract concepts that correspond to our deepest desires. They are not likely to have evolved by a neo-Darwinian process. Read More ›
Metaxas Socrates
Eric Metaxas
Image: Eric Metaxas, Union League Club, Socrates in the City.

Metaxas, Meyer at Socrates in the City: What Is Intelligent Design?

Hear the first segment of an engaging discussion between acclaimed author Eric Metaxas and Darwin’s Doubt author Stephen Meyer. Read More ›
Print

Ignoring Other Research, New Study Explains (Away) the Origin of New Body Plans

Recently, a team of British paleontologists added a new pseudo-explanation. Read More ›
Pair_of_Merops_apiaster_feeding

Migrating Birds Can Find Their Flocks After Many Miles and Days Apart

Another study of bird migration using geolocators finds fascinating new facts about social interactions during long-distance flights. Read More ›
simon-matzinger-347343-unsplash

Aquinas, Chaberek, Richards: A Cleansing Conversation

Our culture is both degraded and degrading. No doubt the caustic effects of some trends in scientific thought — about biological origins, for example — have played a part in that. What can we do about it? Read More ›
omega-3 fatty acid 2
Photo credit: stevepb, via Pixabay.

Omega-3 Nutrition Pioneer Tells How He Saw Irreducible Complexity in Cells 40 Years Ago

It wasn’t until Jorn Dyerberg encountered ID researchers like Michael Behe that he gave it that name. Read More ›
bored in science class

Chaffee, Sewell: “Evolution — More Certain Than Gravity?”

“Imagine two science teachers. Mr. Smith expects students simply to memorize and correctly regurgitate.” Read More ›
Georgia_Aquarium_-_Giant_Grouper
Photo: Golden trevally accompany a giant grouper in the Georgia Aquarium. By Diliff [GFDL, CC-BY-SA-3.0or CC BY 2.5 ], from Wikimedia Commons.

Who Was Ludwig von Bertalanffy and Why Does He Matter?

Bertalanffy’s systems-based approach continued under George Klir, and is carried on today by Dr. Richard Sternberg, who studied under Klir. Read More ›

© Discovery Institute