Cytochromecimage Type post Author David Coppedge Date February 12, 2026 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , Caltech, carbon-silicon bonds, cells, cytochrome c, directed evolution, enzyme, Frances Arnold, Hendrik F. T. Klare, homochirality, Iceland, intelligent design, Martin Oestreich, materialists, microbes, molecules, natural, New Scientist, pharmaceuticals, polymers, rational thought, Science (journal), semiconductors, silicon, unnatural Clarity, Please: If Scientists Repurpose an Enzyme, Is It Intelligent Design? David Coppedge February 12, 2026 Evolution, Intelligent Design 7 Four Caltech scientists taught “nature” to do the “unnatural” by first isolating a microbe that lives in the hot springs of Iceland. Read More ›
Smallpox_vaccine Type post Author Robert F. Shedinger Date December 4, 2024 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionIntelligent DesignMedicine Tagged , antibiotics, bacterial flagellum, Ben Carson, Bible, Bill Nye, blood-clotting cascade, Charles Darwin, creationists, Darwin's Black Box, Darwinism, evolution, Francis Collins, Icons of Evolution, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Jonathan Wells, Lawrence Krauss, Luther College, medicine, Michael Behe, On the Origin of Species, pharmaceuticals, science writers, Vaccines, virology Shawn Otto and the “War on Science” Robert Shedinger December 4, 2024 Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Medicine 5 If evolutionary theory is so fundamental to medical research, why has no evolutionary biologist ever won a Noble Prize in physiology or medicine? Read More ›
THS-12 Type post Author James A. Herrick Date August 21, 2020 CategoriesBioethicsHuman ExceptionalismTechnology Tagged , autonomy, biotechnology, C.S. Lewis, dystopia, Francis Galton, George Bernard Shaw, human nature, J.B.S. Haldane, Julian Savulescu, liberalism, Oxford University, pharmaceuticals, That Hideous Strength, The Abolition of Man, transhumanism The Abolition of Man and the Advent of the Posthuman James A. Herrick August 21, 2020 Bioethics, Human Exceptionalism, Technology 9 In Julian Savulescu’s view, rapidly advancing brain science will provide some of the data necessary to shaping a better human race. Read More ›
tardigrade Type post Date November 1, 2019 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __edited, amber, Caenorhabditis elegans, California, Current Biology, Darwinists, evolution, intelligent design, Live Science, Marcos Eberlin, nematode, Oregon State University, pharmaceuticals, proteins, roundworm, tardigrades, UC San Diego Evolutionary Enigmas, Tiny Tardigrades Strut Their Superpowers Science & Culture November 1, 2019 Evolution 7 Darwinists struggle to explain why any creature would evolve protections from environmental conditions it had never experienced. Read More ›
Frances Arnold Type post Author Matti Leisola Date October 4, 2018 CategoriesChemistryIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Artificial Selection, bacteria, Barry Hall, bioengineering, biotechnology, Caltech, directed evolution, Douglas Axe, enzymes, evolution, Frances Arnold, gene, Heretic, intelligent design, Michael Behe, mutations, natural selection, New York Times, Nobel Prize, pharmaceuticals, proteins, The Edge of Evolution, theistic evolution How the 2018 Nobel Laureates in Chemistry Harnessed Intelligent Design Matti Leisola October 4, 2018 Chemistry, Intelligent Design 5 There is one point of confusion in descriptions of this year’s prize winners. It’s the talk of “directed evolution.” Read More ›