Tag: reverse-engineering

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 4, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, comedians, comedy, common sense, Darwinian evolution, evolution, evolutionary adaptation, insects, intelligent design, just-so stories, leaf, mimicry, predators, reverse-engineering, Stephen Meyer}

Steve Meyer and Comic Brad Stine on Insect Mimicry, and More

_{David Klinghoffer
January 4, 2025

Evolution, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Apart from being a funny guy, Stine brings a gift for some shrewd common-sense, including about evolution. Read More ›

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Author
Emily Reeves

Date
October 29, 2024

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Philosophy
Tagged
, An Introduction to Systems Biology, cancer, ecosystem, evolution, glycolysis, intelligent design, living systems, methodology, radio, reverse-engineering, Richard Dawkins, scientific progress, Systems Biology, systems engineering, The God Delusion, topology, Uri Alon}

Studying Biology with System Engineering Principles

_{Emily Reeves
October 29, 2024

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Philosophy

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As a biologist, I’ve often wondered what the best way is to integrate engineering ideas in biology research. Read More ›

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Author
Daniel Witt

Date
March 6, 2024

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, biologists, Brian Miller, Cambridge University, camouflage, cuttlefish, Darwinian mechanisms, fitness landscapes, Irreducible Complexity, MIT, mutations, NBC, Office of Naval Research, probabilistic resources, reverse-engineering, skin, Sudan, Systems Biology, Washington Post}

Yet Another Engineering Innovation from Cuttlefish

_{Daniel Witt
March 6, 2024

Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

5}

It was never a given that when scientists looked deeper into life, they would find such exquisite designs; but they did. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
February 28, 2024

Categories
Biochemistry
Ecology
Evolution
Geology
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, "God of the gaps", anesthesia, arteries, astrobiology, autocatalysis, Biomimetics, blood, blood vessels, circulation, coacervates, confession, conservation, genes, George Washington Carver, heart, hydrothermal vents, intelligent design, James Joule, James Simpson, James Tour, Joana Xavier, Johannes Kepler, Leslie Orgel, memory, methodological naturalism, Michael Faraday, mRNA vaccines, Murchison meteorite, Nick Lane, paradigm shift, Paul Nelson, proteinoid microspheres, proteins, reverse-engineering, RNA world, Robert Boyle, Robert Shapiro, scientific revolution, Signature in the Cell, spark-discharge tubes, Stephen Meyer, Susan Mazur, Systems Biology, target of selection, The Origin of Life Circus, University College London, veins, William Harvey}

From Nature, a Devastating Critique of Origin-of-Life Research

_{David Coppedge
February 28, 2024

Biochemistry, Ecology, Evolution, Geology, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Philosophy of Science

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The magazine started by Norman Lockyer in 1869 to promote Darwin’s naturalistic views has had to face judgment day. Read More ›

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Author
Emily Reeves

Date
January 25, 2024

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, biomass, branches, equations, hierarchy, intelligent design, methodology, multifunctionality, Paper Digest, reverse-engineering, roots, Stuart Burgess, trees, trunks, weight, wind}

Paper Digest: Are Trees Well Designed?

_{Emily Reeves
January 25, 2024

Biology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Consistent with Stuart Burgess’s general strategy, this paper is an excellent example of how ID research can be applied in a scientific discipline. Read More ›

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Date
June 21, 2021

Categories
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, anti-fragility, Brian Miller, CELS 2021, Charles Darwin, Conference on Engineering in Living Systems, Darwinians, events, Evolution News, evolutionary biologists, functional requirements, genes, giraffes, historical sciences, horizontal gene transfer, information processing, intelligent design, laptop computer, Mars rover, Michael Behe, modularity, NASA, Paul Nelson, regulatory elements, reverse-engineering, robustness, specifications, The Blind Watchmaker, toys}

Biology as Engineering: The Way Forward

_{Science and Culture
June 21, 2021

Engineering, Intelligent Design

7}

A giraffe grows from a zygote to an 18-foot-tall adult while keeping its organs and systems coordinated. Limits to variation is a significant point to clarify. Read More ›

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Date
December 16, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, AlphaFold, amino-acid sequences, artificial intelligence, chaperones, DeepMind, DNA, Douglas Axe, engineers, enzymes, Evolution News, evolutionary algorithms, Ewen Callaway, Go (game), hyperdrive, intelligent design, Nature News, No Free Lunch, Nobel Prize, proteins, reverse-engineering, Science (journal), Signature in the Cell, Undeniable (book), University of Maryland, William A. Dembski}

Protein Folding Breakthrough: Evolution or Design?

_{Science and Culture
December 16, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

8}

DeepMind, the AI company that beat human Go gamers with AlphaGo, has made progress in solving the protein folding problem. But who deserves the credit? Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
October 10, 2019

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, Ann Gauger, blood vessels, Boston, creation myth, Darwinism, Design Inference, evolution, intelligent design, literature, lungs, Nobel Prize, oxygen, red blood cells, reverse-engineering, scientists, teachers}

It’s Another Great Nobel Year for Design

_{Michael Egnor
October 10, 2019

Biology, Chemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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And a bad year for a 19th-century creation myth. It’s understandable that Darwinists are a bit dejected. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
June 20, 2019

Categories
Botany
Engineering
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Physics
Tagged
, __k-review, affordances, atoms, carbon, cells, Christianity, Dominic Halsmer, Evolution News, fundamental forces, Hacking the Cosmos, humanity, intelligent design, laws of nature, Lego, lipids, molecules, nitrogen, oxygen, photosynthesis, proteins, reverse-engineering, Romans, stars, sun, textbook, The Privileged Planet, universe, William Paley}

New Engineering Textbook, Hacking the Cosmos, Argues for Intelligent Design

_{Casey Luskin
June 20, 2019

Botany, Engineering, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physics

5}

According to Halsmer, engineering involves “the creative use of resources and ingenuity to accomplish a purpose or solve a problem.” It does so by creating “affordances.” Read More ›

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post

Author
Steve Laufmann

Date
June 6, 2016

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Tagged
, __tedited, analogy, bioengineering, biological machines, biomimicry, coordination, design constraint, design framework, interdisciplinary, optimization, reverse-engineering, system of systems, Systems Biology, systems engineering, worldview}

Foundational Question: Is Biology Engineering?

_{Steve Laufmann
June 6, 2016

Biology, Engineering

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Look at the photo at the top of this post, and ask yourself: What's the best-engineered object in view? Read More ›