Long Story Short Type post Author Rob Stadler Date November 8, 2023 CategoriesChemistryEvolutionIntelligent DesignOrigin of LifePhysics Tagged , abiogenesis, bacteria, chemical evolution, DNA, early Earth, Gerald Joyce, humans, information, intelligence, intelligent design, intervention, Long Story Short, mind, Mycoplasma mycoides, natural processes, natural selection, prebiotic Earth, prebiotic world, proteins, replication, replication fidelity, ribozyme, RNA, Sol Spiegelman, sugars, urea New Long Story Short Video Examines Information and the Origin of Life Rob Stadler November 8, 2023 Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Physics 10 Does the required information for life come from purely natural processes, or from an intelligent mind? Read More ›
DNA Type post Author Jonathan McLatchie Date September 14, 2023 CategoriesBiologyChemistryEvolutionIntelligent DesignOrigin of Life Tagged , base pairs, Bayesian reasoning, BioCosmos, causal circularity, DNA, first life, intelligent design, Jack Szostak, likelihood ratio, mutations, naturalistic philosophy, proteins, replication fidelity, ribonucleotides, ribozymes, RNA, RNA world, self-replication, Sy Garte, teleology First Life Must Have Had a Minimally Reliable Replication System — A Conundrum for Materialists Jonathan McLatchie September 14, 2023 Biology, Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life 6 On a design-based view, it is not particularly surprising that the first life would be finely optimized to reduce copying errors. Read More ›