BloemknoppenvaneenhertshooiHypericum13-06-2025dj Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date June 19, 2026 CategoriesLife SciencesPhilosophy of ScienceScientific Reasoning Tagged , animism, Annaka Harris, cabbage, Cambridge University, chauvinism, consciousness, dandelions, Hard Problem, human consciousness, information, lunacy, materialism, Natalie Lawrence, neurons, Paco Calvo, panpsychism, philosophy, Planta Sapiens, plants, ResearchGate, Sam Harris, slime molds, vertebrates The Latest: Plants as “Non-Human Persons” Denyse O’Leary June 19, 2026 Life Sciences, Philosophy of Science, Scientific Reasoning 5 The need to see humans as equivalent to animals has now spread to the need to see us as equivalent to plants. Read More ›
Saccorhytus Type post Author Günter Bechly Date December 13, 2024 CategoriesEvolutionPaleontology Tagged , acorn worms, algorithms, anus, bilaterian animals, Early Cambrian, echinoderms, Fossil Friday (series), New York Times, ResearchGate, synapomorphies, synapomorphy, The Guardian, University of Bristol, University of Cambridge Fossil Friday: Say Hello to Our Microscopic Granddaddy? Günter Bechly December 13, 2024 Evolution, Paleontology 9 What we do know is that it is definitely not our earliest ancestor. Another overhyped missing link bites the dust. Read More ›
bean plant Type post Author Denyse O’Leary Date August 30, 2022 CategoriesBotanyLife SciencesNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , anesthesia, chimpanzees, cognition, consciousness, dolphins, intelligence, invertebrates, panpsychism, ResearchGate, spiders, Venus flytrap Researcher Says Plants May Be Conscious, Too Denyse O’Leary August 30, 2022 Botany, Life Sciences, Neuroscience & Mind 4 Paco Calvo has authored many papers in respected journals; his view is another instance of panpsychism overtaking materialism in science. Read More ›
astroturf Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date November 30, 2017 CategoriesScientific Freedom Tagged , __cedited, bias, Darwinists, editors, free speech, German, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, media, paleontology, radio, ResearchGate, skepticism, TED talk, The New Yorker, Wikipedia Wikipedia and “Astroturf” Sarah Chaffee November 30, 2017 Scientific Freedom 3 On some subjects, the astroturf mob is particularly committed to a biased agenda. Read More ›
Bechly Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date October 10, 2017 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __edited, amber, censorship, Center for Science and Culture, dragonflies, Germany, Günter Bechly, paleontology, ResearchGate, Revolutionary: Michael Behe and the Mystery of Molecular Machines (film), State Museum of Natural History, Stuttgart, UC Irvine, Wikipedia Wikipedia Erases Paleontologist Günter Bechly David Klinghoffer October 10, 2017 Evolution, Intelligent Design 8 This is a big deal, and a reminder of a key dynamic in the debate about intelligent design. Read More ›
