Tag: polarization

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Author
Eric Cassell

Date
October 8, 2025

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Zoology
Tagged
, Agrotis infusa, algorithms, Australia, bogong moths, Carina nebula, celestial navigation, celestial sky pattern, compass, Drosophila melanogaster, dung beetles, fruit flies, genetic inheritance, insect vision, intelligent design, Milky Way, Monarch butterflies, moths, navigation, Polaris, polarization, star compass, Turnip moth}

Animal Algorithms: Moth Celestial Navigation

_{Eric Cassell
October 8, 2025

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind, Zoology

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The origin, genetic inheritance, and how such algorithms are programmed in the brain remains a mystery. Read More ›

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Author
Eric Cassell

Date
January 15, 2024

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, algorithms, Animal Algorithms, bats, birds, common design, convergent evolution, Darwinian evolution, Emily Reeves, Europe, geomagnetic field, George McGhee, intelligent agents, magnetic compass, mammals, navigation, paleontologists, polarization, Royal Society, sunlight}

In Bats and Other Animals, Evidence of Common Design in a Magnetic Compass

_{Eric Cassell
January 15, 2024

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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There has been little data previously to confirm that mammals navigate long distances using the earth’s geomagnetic field. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
December 4, 2023

Categories
Epistemology
Scientific Reasoning
Tagged
, bias, Big Bang, climate change, closed-mindedness, confirmation bias, denialism, education, epistemic virtues, Eugenie Scott, evidence, evolution, global warming, human evolution, intellectual humility, intelligent design, Julia Galef, motivated reasoning, nanotechnology, open-mindedness, polarization, popular opinion, Science Literacy, self-correcting, self-deception, Stem Cell Research, TEDx talk}

Why Science Needs a Scout Mindset: Lessons from Julia Galef

_{Jonathan McLatchie
December 4, 2023

Epistemology, Scientific Reasoning

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The soldier mindset, also known as motivated reasoning, leads us to defend the stronghold of our belief commitments against intellectual threats, come what may. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
October 27, 2023

Categories
Biochemistry
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, acetylcholine, Actin, ADP, ATP, calcium ions, endoplasmic reticulum, evolution, intelligent design, ion channels, muscle contraction, muscle fibers, muscles, myosin, neurotransmitter, polarization, sodium ions, titin, undirected process}

Understanding the Biochemistry — and Intelligent Design — of Muscle Contraction

_{Jonathan McLatchie
October 27, 2023

Biochemistry, Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Muscle contraction, which we so easily take for granted, is an incredibly complex and elegant process. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 19, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, “consensus science”, Bayesian reasoning, candidates, Communist Party, conservatism, Cuba, Darwinian evolution, elections, free speech, Harvey Mudd College, independence, intelligent design, polarization, scientists, social media}

“Castro Consensus”: Scientific Paper Takes a Fresh Look at Scientific Agreement

_{David Klinghoffer
October 19, 2020

Evolution, Scientific Freedom

4}

Evolutionary orthodoxy is maintained by a “Castro Consensus.” This makes the Darwinian consensus questionable and in need of re-examination. Read More ›

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Date
July 22, 2020

Categories
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, amino acids, ATP, bacteria, biophysicists, cell membranes, Cornell University, electricity, evolution, Florida, function, India, intelligent design, kinetic energy, membrane channels, microtubules, molecular machines, oxygen, PNAS, polarization, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, spectroscopy, water, water molecules, water wires}

Biophysicists Find Water Wires Are Biological Information Channels

_{Science and Culture
July 22, 2020

Chemistry, Intelligent Design

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Do the authors of the study think this is intelligently designed? They almost say so. Read More ›

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Date
September 29, 2019

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Cambridge, Douglas Axe, England, Eric Metaxas, ID the Future, intelligent design, intuition, podcast, polarization, science, Unbelievable}

Douglas Axe on Polarized Science, the Reliability of the Design Intuition, and More

_{Science and Culture
September 29, 2019

Biology, Intelligent Design

1}

Dr. Axe continues his conversation with radio host Eric Metaxas. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 7, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Alex Berezow, climate change, CNN, evolution, Fox News, intelligent design, mathematical model, neo-Darwinian theory, polarization, Politics, scientists, strengths and weaknesses, theistic evolution}

Why Scientific Polarization? A Case Study

_{David Klinghoffer
December 7, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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It’s not merely a scientific but a “legal and political battleground.” What is it? Read More ›