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Author
David Coppedge

Date
July 10, 2023

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, ATP synthase, carbon, chloroplasts, Current Biology, diatoms, eukaryotic cells, evolution, intelligent design, life, molecular machines, oceans, organelles, photosynthesis, phytoplankton, Rubisco}

How the “Other” ATP Synthase Saves the Planet

_{David Coppedge
July 10, 2023

Biology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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A lesser-known rotary engine within cells is responsible for a substantial portion of gases and nutrients that sustain the biosphere. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
March 22, 2023

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, ATP synthase, biophysicists, Golgi apparatus, intelligent design, molecular machines, photosynthesis, PNAS, quality control, University of Tokyo}

A Biochemical Icon of Intelligent Design, ATP Synthase Does More than Spin

_{David Coppedge
March 22, 2023

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

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As super-resolution imaging improves, the world’s smallest rotary motor continues to amaze. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
July 18, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, ATP synthase, DNA, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, mitochondrial membrane, New Scientist, photosynthesis, UC Riverside, University of Texas}

If Nanomotors Are Designed, Why Not Biomotors?

_{David Coppedge
July 18, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Physical chemists are justifiably proud of their tiny motors that do little more than spin. How can they say that much more complex motors in life evolved? Read More ›

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Date
June 1, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Physical Sciences
Planetology
Tagged
, carbon, David Coppedge, Europa, Europa Clipper, Ganymede, geophysics, Greenland, hydrogen, Jupiter, moons, NASA, nitrogen, ocean, oxygen, phosphorus, photosynthesis, seafloor, Stanford University, sulfur, water}

Why Scientists Think There Could Be Life on Europa

_{Science & Culture
June 1, 2022

Evolution, Physical Sciences, Planetology

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Jupiter’s moon Europa, somewhat smaller than Earth’s moon, may have surface water and organic chemicals, researchers say. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Denton

Date
May 17, 2022

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, atmosphere, atmospheric gases, carbon dioxide, Carl Sagan, earth, extraterrestrial life, greenhouse effect, Homo sapiens, infrared radiation, intelligent design, light-eaters, metabolism, NASA, nitrogen, oxygen, ozone, photosynthesis, sun, sunlight, The Miracle of Man, Venus}

Earth’s Atmosphere Demonstrates Stunning Biocentric Fine-Tuning

_{Michael Denton
May 17, 2022

Biology, Chemistry, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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For photosynthesis to proceed on a planet like Earth, sunlight (visual light) must penetrate the atmosphere all the way to the ground. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
March 21, 2022

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, Darwinism, evolution, grasshoppers, intelligent design, lions, mammals, narrative gloss, Old Testament, photosynthesis, teeth, trees, UC Davis}

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 ›

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Date
January 28, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, cryo-electron microscopy, Current Biology, Cyanobacteria, Darwinism, evolution, genetic code, intelligent design, metabolism, ocean, oxygen, photosynthesis, Photosystem II, PNAS}

“Primitive”? Lowly Cyanobacteria Boast Superpowers

_{Science & Culture
January 28, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Prochlorococcus, which lives in the ocean, may be the most abundant species of life on earth. It produces about 20 percent of the oxygen we breathe. Read More ›

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Author
Emily Reeves

Date
October 1, 2021

Categories
Botany
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, Albert Einstein, ATP, carbon, chlorophyll, chloroplasts, ecosystem, electricity, green energy, intelligent design, light, matter, molecular machines, photosynthesis, solar panels, voltage}

Nature’s Energy Mining Relies on Molecular Design

_{Emily Reeves
October 1, 2021

Botany, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Plants mine energy from a primary source (sun) and transform that energy into a secondary source (sugar). Read More ›

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Author
Emily Reeves

Date
September 30, 2021

Categories
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, constraints, ecosystem, Energy, entropy, evolution, gravity, green energy, intelligent design, oxygen, photosynthesis, sunlight}

Why Intelligent Design Can Help Develop Clean, Green Energy Solutions

_{Emily Reeves
September 30, 2021

Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Photosynthesis has been criticized as inefficient. Why? Because it is assumed to be the product of a mindless evolutionary process. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
June 30, 2021

Categories
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, atmosphere, biomolecules, biosphere, carbon, carbon dioxide, Children of Light, cofactors, earth, enzymes, evolution, Forbes, galactic habitable zone, habitability, hydrogen, infrared radiation, Michael Denton, Moon, oxygen, photosynthesis, planets, radiation, unguided evolution}

Study: Planets Capable of Sustaining Photosynthesis Are Extremely Rare

_{Casey Luskin
June 30, 2021

Physical Sciences

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So how did the paper determine that photosynthesis has an “overall simplicity,” despite the complexity just described? Read More ›