Chinese lantern Type post Author Paul Nelson Date November 30, 2022 CategoriesBiologyBotanyLife SciencesScience Tagged , beauty, development, intelligent design, morphology, Pittsburgh, Thanksgiving Viewing Chinese Lanterns in Pittsburgh Paul Nelson November 30, 2022 Biology, Botany, Life Sciences, Science 1 I mused about the genetic coding requirements for the changes in protein expression and timing (during development) to give its precise floral morphology. Read More ›
Trinity College Dublin Type post Author Paul Nelson Date October 6, 2020 CategoriesScientific Freedom Tagged , Darwin on Trial, David Berlinski, evolution, Instagram, intelligent design, Islam, Journal of Theoretical Biology, Michael Ruse, Neo-Darwinism, Pittsburgh, Richard Dawkins, The College Fix, Trinity College Dublin Free Speech for Richard Dawkins? Absolutely! Paul Nelson October 6, 2020 Scientific Freedom 3 In 1987, a harmless graduate student who wanted to take on the dreadful giant neo-Darwinism might be an entertaining spectacle. Read More ›
Agar_plate_with_colonies Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date May 1, 2019 CategoriesEvolutionScience Education Tagged , __k-review, bacteria, biofilm, Darwin Devolves, devolution, E. coli, education, evolution, Evolution News, Michael Behe, molecules, petri dish, Pittsburgh, polar bears, Richard Lenski, students, textbooks Evolution and Bacteria — In the Classroom Sarah Chaffee May 1, 2019 Evolution, Science Education 3 Instead of relying on their textbooks, students are learning about evolution by watching bacteria grow and change. Read More ›
Lake Erie Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date March 5, 2019 CategoriesBioethicsEnvironment & Climate Tagged , __k-review, Argentina, Bolivia, human thriving, Lake Erie, litigation, nature rights, orangutan, Pachamama, Pittsburgh, radicalism, Santa Monica, Toledo, writ of habeas corpus Lake Erie Now Has Rights Wesley J. Smith March 5, 2019 Bioethics, Environment & Climate 4 If nature has rights, that means everything does, which devalues “rights” just as a wild inflation deflates the worth of currency. Read More ›
Masada 2 Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 30, 2018 CategoriesFaith & Science Tagged , __k-review, American Founding, Bruce Chapman, Christians, Discovery Insiders Tour, Discovery Institute, George Gilder, Greeks, Hebrews, human beings, Israel, Jericho, Jerusalem, Jews, Masada, matter, Michael Medved, mind, Pittsburgh, Qumran, Shabbat, Stephen Meyer, synagogue, Titus Kennedy Join the Discovery Insiders Tour to Israel and Explore a Very Timely and Precious Vision David Klinghoffer October 30, 2018 Faith & Science 4 This is something seemingly new under the sun — Jews and Christians united because of their faiths, not despite them. Read More ›
masked mob Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 30, 2017 CategoriesIntelligent DesignScientific FreedomSociology Tagged , __k-review, balance, censorship, Discovery Institute, editor, encyclopedia, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, neutrality, Pittsburgh, Portland, pseudonym, Switzerland, U.C. Irvine, Walter Bradley, Wikipedia Scientist Protests Wikipedia’s Mob Rule; Gets a Form Letter in Response David Klinghoffer October 30, 2017 Intelligent Design, Scientific Freedom, Sociology 8 Dr. Harris had been a modest donor to the Wikipedia Foundation. This drew a solicitation email from executive director Katherine Maher. Read More ›