Zoanthus Type post Author Günter Bechly Date September 23, 2024 CategoriesFine-tuningIntelligent DesignLife Sciences Tagged , Alfred Lord Tennyson, aquarium, copper, corals, creator, earth, ecosystems, intelligent agents, intelligent design, iron, life, nickel, oceans, optimization, phytoplankton, seawater, trace elements, zinc Oceanic Design: The Fine-Tuned Balance of Trace Elements for Marine Life Günter Bechly September 23, 2024 Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences 7 This long-term cycling is again indicative of a system that was well designed for sustainability. Read More ›
lovebirds Type post Author David Coppedge Date July 24, 2023 CategoriesIntelligent DesignNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , Arctic terns, birds, brain, Current Biology, drones, Duke University, evolution, hummingbird, intelligent design, Live Science, migration, mimicry, odors, parakeets, parrots, phytoplankton, PLOS ONE, salmon, starlings, vocabulary, zoologists Appreciating Bird Mimicry and the Other Exceptional, Designed Talents David Coppedge July 24, 2023 Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind 7 Let the reader enjoy the 350+ word vocabulary of Clover, alleged to be the best talking parrot in the world. Read More ›
Pacific Ocean Type post Author David Coppedge Date July 10, 2023 CategoriesBiologyIntelligent DesignLife Sciences Tagged , ATP synthase, biomass, carbon, chloroplasts, coccolithophores, Current Biology, diatoms, dinoflagellates, endosomes, 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 9 A lesser-known rotary engine within cells is responsible for a substantial portion of gases and nutrients that sustain the biosphere. Read More ›
earth Type post Author David Coppedge Date June 2, 2023 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , Cambrian Explosion, Cambridge University, DNA, Drosophila, fruit flies, metazoans, Nature (journal), organelle, oxygen theory, phosphate, phosphorus, phytoplankton, Rockefeller University The Phosphorus Cycle: Cause or Effect? David Coppedge June 2, 2023 Evolution, Intelligent Design 8 Phosphorus, oxygen, and microbes cooperate in a delicate balance that sustains our productive biosphere. How did they come to interact? Read More ›
Hunga-Tonga blast Type post Author David Coppedge Date September 7, 2022 CategoriesIntelligent DesignLife Sciences Tagged , agriculturalists, Amazonia, biosphere, Cambrian Explosion, carbon, Charles University, chlorophyll, Goldilocks Zone, Hunga-Tonga volcano, intelligent design, Johannes Gutenberg, Michael Denton, Nature (journal), Nature Scientific Reports, nitrogen, oxygen theory, Paleozoic, phosphorus, phytoplankton, prior fitness, supply chain, vertebrates, volcanoes Is There Enough Phosphorus for Us? David Coppedge September 7, 2022 Intelligent Design, Life Sciences 10 The element phosphorus, on which life heavily depends for its codes and metabolic processes, is a limiting factor for complex beings on habitable planets. Read More ›
meteor Type post Date January 21, 2022 CategoriesIntelligent DesignPhysical SciencesPlanetology Tagged , desert varnish, diatoms, evolution, intelligent design, iron, meteors, microorganisms, NASA, phytoplankton, sexual reproduction By Design? Meteors Deliver Iron for Habitability Science and Culture January 21, 2022 Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences, Planetology 7 Unexpected benefits may come from a steady rain of meteoric dust onto the planet. Read More ›