Tag: regulation

Futuristic holographic baby in doctor's hand: exploring virtual reality and medical technology

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
October 23, 2025

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, babies, Big Fertility, bioethics, Brave New World, cells, children, China, CRISPR, designer babies, eggs, embryos, gestational carriers, government, Katy Faust, manufacture, men, parents, preimplantation genetic diagnosis, regulation, reproduction, skin cells, somatic cell nuclear transfer, sperm, Them Before Us, women}

Human Reproduction Is Becoming Human Manufacture

_{Wesley J. Smith
October 23, 2025

Bioethics, Medicine

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Making eggs out of skin cells is just the latest example of an accelerating reproductive anarchy that is changing our very culture. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
July 30, 2025

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, amino acids, Arginine, attenuation, biosynthesis, blind processes, design logic, DNA, engineering, enzymes, evolution, genes, hairpin, histidine, homology, intelligent design, leader transcript, mRNA, operon regulation, operons, phenylalanines, prokaryotes, recurring design logic, regulation, Ribosome, RNA polymerase, transcription, translation, tryptophan, unguided processes}

Recurring Design Logic in Attenuation Mechanisms

_{Jonathan McLatchie
July 30, 2025

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Despite the striking parallels between these systems in terms of the design logic, these attenuation systems are not evolutionarily related to one another. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
October 10, 2023

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Fine-tuning
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Antony van Leeuwenhoek, bacteria, base pairs, circadian clock, clocks, Darwinism, England, evolution, genes, intelligent design, John Innes Centre, Leiden University, natural selection, Norwich, prokaryotes, regulation, Science Advances, The Blind Watchmaker, The Conversation, University of Vienna, William Paley}

“Astonishing” Clocks Found in Bacteria

_{David Coppedge
October 10, 2023

Biology, Evolution, Fine-tuning, Intelligent Design

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How could evolution bestow accurate timepieces on the simplest, most primitive life forms? It sounds like something William Paley would expect. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
January 9, 2023

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, Baylor College of Medicine, cell lines, censorship, Christmas, coordination, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, endosome, eugenics, evolution, function, genomes, intelligent design, Maria Clara Zanellati, meaninglessness, Narnia, Nature (journal), orchestration, Racism, regulation, rewiring, Sarah Cohen, Science Advances, Science Magazine, signaling, ugliness, X Club}

Will an Engineering Paradigm Supplant Darwinism?

_{David Coppedge
January 9, 2023

Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

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Its summer of dominance after neo-Darwinism arose and conquered every field of biology led to an autumn of colorful just-so stories, and now a Narnian rule. Read More ›

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Date
January 1, 2021

Categories
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, Andrew Moore, BioEssays, CDC, censorship, COVID-19, Dave Speijer, democracy, Dennis Prager, Discovery Institute, Evolution News, Facebook, Federal Government, free speech, intelligent design, Internet, Iran, Italy, Karl Popper, Paul Nelson, regulation, schools, search engines, social media, South Korea, Thomas Paine, University of Amsterdam, vaccine, White House}

Happy New Year! #1 Story of 2020: Biology Journal Demands Government Censorship of ID

_{Science and Culture
January 1, 2021

Scientific Freedom

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What if major technology companies shy from censorship? Then the government should take aggressive action: “Make them.” Read More ›

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Author
Eric H. Anderson

Date
October 13, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, adulthood, aneurysm, Australia, carpal tunnel syndrome, cosmos, Darwin Devolves, devices, embryonic development, evolution, evolutionary processes, forearm, genes, gestation, human anatomy, Journal of Anatomy, Michael Behe, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, regulation, Science Alert, selection pressure, thrombosis}

Humans Evolving? Armed with the Evidence, the Story Breaks Down

_{Eric H. Anderson
October 13, 2020

Evolution

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Scientists in Australia have uncovered that more adults now possess a “median artery of the forearm,” contrasted with studies over the past two centuries. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 24, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Tagged
, __k-review, anti-humanism, conservation, Earth Day, ecosystem, environmentalism, human benefit, Lake Erie, litigation, nature rights, pollution, regulation, Science (journal)}

Push to Replace Earth Day with “Nature Rights”

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 24, 2020

Bioethics

3}

The activists are right about one thing. Rights of nature would be far more effective in impeding development and extracting wealth from the land than the current system. Read More ›

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Date
December 6, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __edited, Adaptive Radiation, Brigham Young University, butterflies, Cambrian Explosion, Cornell University, Current Biology, Darwinism, DNA, evolution, genetic information, Harvard University, Heliconius, hybridization, intelligent design, introgression, Jonathan Wells, phylogenetic tree, PNAS, regulation, Science (journal), The Scientist}

Butterfly Wing Pattern Diversification by Non-Darwinian Mechanisms

_{Science and Culture
December 6, 2019

Evolution

6}

In butterfly “evolution,” new findings show mechanisms at work other than random mutation and natural selection. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 30, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Technology
Tagged
, __k-review, Aldous Huxley, babies, biotech, Brave New World, Center for Bioethics and Culture, China, dehumanization, Dubai, embryos, eugenics, FDA, gametes, genetic engineering, germline, gestational carriers, He Jiankui, IVF, Jennifer Lahl, Politicians, procreation, regulation, Stanford University, William Hurlbut}

Don’t Let Profiteers Control Human Genetic Engineering

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 30, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine, Technology

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Aldous Huxley wrote Brave New World as a dire warning. But we aren’t paying heed. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
August 8, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, genetic engineering, genome, germline editing, National Academy of Sciences, protocols, regulation, Research, science}

Genetic Engineering with “Strict Guidelines”? Ha!

_{Wesley J. Smith
August 8, 2017

Bioethics, Medicine

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Here’s the problem: Strict guidelines rarely are strict and they almost never offer permanent protection. Read More ›