gingko Type post Author David Coppedge Date October 5, 2023 CategoriesBotanyEvolutionLife Sciences Tagged , abominable mystery, algae, angiosperms, Cambrian Explosion, conifers, Darwinian gradualism, ferns, flowering plants, gymnosperms, miracles, mosses, Philip C. J. Donoghue, punctuated equilibria, The Conversation, trilobites, University of Bristol Plant Evolution: All Gaps and Miracles David Coppedge October 5, 2023 Botany, Evolution, Life Sciences 9 A major study looks for evolution, but finds huge disparities, stasis, gaps, periodic explosions, and miracles of emergence held together with imagination. Read More ›
trilobite Type post Author Jonathan Wells Date May 10, 2023 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionPaleontology Tagged , Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Charles Darwin, DNA, evolution, fossil record, geological time, Henry Gee, Niles Eldredge, On the Origin of Species, paleontology, phyla, punctuated equilibria, skeletons, Stephen Jay Gould, Top Scientific Problems with Evolution (series) Top Scientific Problems with Evolution: Fossils Jonathan Wells May 10, 2023 Biology, Evolution, Paleontology 6 The abruptness seen in the Cambrian explosion can also be seen on smaller scales throughout the fossil record. Read More ›
Physics_Book 2 Type post Author David Coppedge Date February 23, 2022 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionPhysical SciencesPhysics Tagged , Animal Algorithms, Casey Luskin, Darwin's Doubt, Elliott Sober, Eric Cassell, Ernst Mayr, Erwin Schrödinger, evolution, Granville Sewell, gravitation, Isaac Newton, Kirk Durston, National Academy of Sciences, naturalism, neo-Darwinian theory, No Free Lunch, PNAS, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, punctuated equilibria, Richard Weikart, RNA, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, thermodynamics, vitalism, William A. Dembski Evolution Is Not Like Physics David Coppedge February 23, 2022 Biology, Evolution, Physical Sciences, Physics 10 A new theory of evolution extends Darwinian processes, making them into physical laws based on “learning theory.” Read More ›
trilobite Type post Author Jonathan Wells Date February 12, 2022 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionLife Sciences Tagged , Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Charles Darwin, DNA, evolution, fossil record, geological time, Henry Gee, Niles Eldredge, On the Origin of Species, paleontology, phyla, punctuated equilibria, skeletons, Stephen Jay Gould, Top Scientific Problems with Evolution (series) Top Scientific Problems with Evolution: Fossils Jonathan Wells February 12, 2022 Biology, Evolution, Life Sciences 5 The abruptness seen in the Cambrian explosion can also be seen on smaller scales throughout the fossil record. Read More ›
Marcos Eberlin Type post Author Jonathan Wells Date May 15, 2019 CategoriesIntelligent Design Tagged , __k-review, Amazon, amniotes, causal circularity, cervix, DNA, evolution, foresight, homology, homoplasy, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, mammals, Marcos Eberlin, Michael Behe, Niles Eldredge, On the Origin of Species, paleontologists, placental mammals, proteins, punctuated equilibria, RNA, Royal Society, Stephen Jay Gould An Unintended Endorsement of Marcos Eberlin’s New Book, Foresight Jonathan Wells May 15, 2019 Intelligent Design 10 Some reviews that try to make a book look bad are so ill-informed and malicious that they actually make a good book look better. Read More ›
Orestis Palermos 2 Type post Date April 3, 2018 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionIntelligent DesignMathematicsPhilosophyPhysics Tagged , __k-review, creationism, Darwinists, evo-devo, evolution, fossil record, intelligent design, Karl Popper, microevolution, pseudoscience, punctuated equilibria, theory Less Pseudo, More Science, Please Science & Culture April 3, 2018 Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics 6 Cardiff University philosopher Orestis Palermos was at the center of a stir last week for a claim he made in an online lecture. Read More ›
Information Enigma Type post Date November 16, 2017 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __nedited, Brownian motion, Darwin's Dilemma, Darwinists, defining terms, Dickinsonia, fossil record, magical thinking, Nature Ecology & Evolution, Neil Shubin, Niles Eldredge, Paul Chien, PNAS, punctuated equilibria, punctuated equilibrium, Stephen Jay Gould, University of Vienna, Yale University Punctuated Equilibria Is Back, but Still Magical Science & Culture November 16, 2017 Evolution, Intelligent Design 8 Calling it by a new name doesn’t change the essence of a theory relying on chance. Read More ›