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Credit: All photos by Emily Sandico.

Summer Seminar on ID Is a Glorious (and Cost-Free) Opportunity

The setting, once again in Colorado, is idyllic — towers of red rock and ponderous pines against the bluest of skies. Read More ›
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Photo: Ebola virus, by NIAID, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Sociovirologists Say Viruses Can Cheat, Cooperate

What does it mean to say that a defective string of genes’s behavior could be self-defeating? Or self-preserving? Where did the “self” come in? Read More ›
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Photo credit: David Clode via Unsplash.

What Does It Mean to Say “Lobsters Are Conscious”?

Much will be learned from a more careful analysis of the behavior of life forms, which will likely turn up many more instances of unexpected sentience. Read More ›
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Photo credit : Emily Sandico.

Summer Seminar on ID Is a Glorious (and Cost-Free) Opportunity

The setting is idyllic — towers of red rock and ponderous pines, and numberless critters, from deer to bobcats to garter snakes (I caught a cute one). Read More ›
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Photos: All by Emily Nordhagen Sandico.

Glorious — My First Summer Seminar on ID

For unnumbered hours we basked in the shared light of the pursuit of truth through good science and sound philosophy. Read More ›
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Photo: Evidence of animal burrowing before the Cambrian explosion? Via Nagoya University.

Cambrian Explosion Shrapnel Still Hitting Evolutionary Scenarios

Darwinian paleontologists try model after contradictory model to get blind chance to invent design. Read More ›
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Jeremy England
Image: James Tour, via University of Waterloo/YouTube.

On Origin of Life, Synthetic Chemist James Tour Delivers Chastisement to Jeremy England

“[U]nder certain conditions, matter inexorably acquires the key physical attribute associated with life.” Oh, really, does it? Read More ›

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