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Author
Eric H. Anderson

Date
February 28, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, A Mousetrap for Darwin, biological systems, Casey Luskin, chloroquine resistance, coordinated mutations, evolution, intelligent design, Laurence Moran, Michael Behe, mutation rate, mutations, Plasmodium falciparum, PNAS, proteins, Robert L. Summers, The Edge of Evolution}

Real-World Data and the Lesson of Chloroquine Resistance

_{Eric H. Anderson
February 28, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The take-home lesson is that evolution, on its best day, is an embarrassingly anemic process. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
February 18, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, Arabidopsis thaliana, cabbage, Darwin-skeptics, DNA, evolution, genome, intelligent design, Journal of Theoretical Biology, mutation rate, mutations, Nature (journal), non-random mutation, proteins, random mutations, Research, waiting-time problem}

New Study in Nature Showing “Non-Random” Mutation Spells Trouble for Neo-Darwinism

_{Casey Luskin
February 18, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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The study was able to directly measure mutations after they occurred in the plant but before mutations could have been affected by natural selection. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan Wells

Date
February 14, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Life Sciences
Tagged
, Charles Darwin, common ancestry, DNA, Erasmus Darwin, Ernst Haeckel, evolution, evolutionary biologists, fossils, nucleotides, On the Origin of Species, phylogeny, proteins, Top Scientific Problems with Evolution (series), Tree of Life}

Khan Academy Misleads with Human-Chimp Genetic Similarity Argument for Common Ancestry

_{Casey Luskin
February 14, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Life Sciences

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The video compares humans and chimps, saying the latter’s behaviors and facial expressions are “eerily human.” I could say the same thing about my cat. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
January 6, 2022

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, algorithms, bacterial flagellum, BIO-Complexity, evolution, intelligent design, molecular biology, molecular machines, motility, natural selection, proteins, Waldean Schulz}

Third Paper Presenting an Engineering Analysis of the Flagellum Makes the Case for Intelligent Design

_{Casey Luskin
January 6, 2022

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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A diagram in the paper — showing interactions in terms of engineering schematics — is unlike any description of the flagellum that I’ve seen. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
January 3, 2022

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, bacterial flagellum, BIO-Complexity, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, constraints, design logic, evolution, hook, intelligent design, manufacturing, navigation, propeller, proteins}

Bacterial Flagellum Demonstrates the Explanatory and Predictive Power of Engineering Models

_{Brian Miller
January 3, 2022

Biology, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Dean Schulz investigated the design of the flagellum with a method that could be described as groundbreaking. Read More ›

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Date
December 31, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, Caltech, Dan Graur, DNA, evolution, intelligent design, junk DNA, lncRNAs, ncRNAs, non-coding DNA, nucleolus, nucleus, proteins, RNA, spatial organization, splicing}

#2 Story of 2021: Caltech Finds Amazing Role for Noncoding DNA

_{Science & Culture
December 31, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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There’s more function in the “junk” than imagined. Caltech finds a significant role: maintaining territories and compartments, and guiding components. Read More ›

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Date
December 9, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, beta-lactamase, Cambridge, Casey Luskin, design intuition, Douglas Axe, dragonflies, England, enzymes, intelligent design, petri dish, philosophers, proteins, The Comprehensive Guide to Science and Faith}

Axe’s Not-So-Secret Guide to Making Cookies and Dragonflies

_{Science & Culture
December 9, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Why do so many academic biologists and other scholars resist the design implications of Doug Axe’s research? Read More ›

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Author
Eric Cassell

Date
December 7, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, algorithms, architecture, arthropods, engineers, evolution, genes, intelligent design, prey, proteins}

The Miracle of Spiderwebs

_{Eric Cassell
December 7, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Spiders are another of nature’s master engineers. About half of known spider species (order Araneae) construct webs made of silk. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
December 3, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Charles Townes, complex specified information, complexity, DNA, information, intelligence, intelligent causes, intelligent design, irreducibly complex systems, machines, molecular machines, Mount Rainier, Mount Rushmore, nature, Nobel laureates, Pacific Northwest, poker, programming, proteins, royal flush, scientific method, South Dakota, U.S. Presidents, volcano}

What Is Intelligent Design and How Should We Defend It?

_{Casey Luskin
December 3, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Intelligent design is a scientific theory that holds that many features of the universe and living things are best explained by an intelligent cause. Read More ›