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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 22, 2023

Categories
Chemistry
Evolution
Faith & Science
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, agnostics, atheism, Casey Luskin, debates, insults, James Tour, Professor Dave Explains, professors, Rice University}

Atheists Review Professor Dave’s Debate Performance

_{David Klinghoffer
May 22, 2023

Chemistry, Evolution, Faith & Science, Origin of Life

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Dave Farina has “tremendous reading skills” — he can read from a script, on YouTube or in a debate, with fluency and confidence. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
May 22, 2023

Categories
Biochemistry
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, atheism, Dave Farina, early Earth, evolution, Houston, James Tour, polynucleotides, polypeptides, polysaccharides, prebiotic conditions, Professor Dave Explains, Rice University, specified information, Texas}

Where’s the Chemistry? On the Origin of Life, James Tour Exposes Professor Dave as “Clueless”

_{Casey Luskin
May 22, 2023

Biochemistry, Origin of Life

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Professor Dave’s inability to provide the chemistry to back up his claims calls to mind the famous Wendy’s ad from the 1980s. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 21, 2023

Categories
Chemistry
Evolution
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, debates, early Earth, insults, James Tour, Professor Dave, professors, Rice University, sarcasm, YouTube videos}

Stay Tuned, but Here Are a Few Notes on Dave Farina versus James Tour

_{David Klinghoffer
May 21, 2023

Chemistry, Evolution, Life Sciences, Origin of Life

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I was struck by how quickly Farina was dominated and deflated as soon as he had run out of script and had to speak on his own two feet. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 18, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, biological origins, chemists, Dave Farina, debates, evolution, James Tour, primordial soup, Professor Dave Explains, Rice University, YouTube videos}

Origin of Life: James Tour and Dave Farina Will Debate at Rice University on Friday; Watch Here

_{David Klinghoffer
May 18, 2023

Evolution, Life Sciences, Origin of Life

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Dr. Tour is highly skeptical that theorists have got it all figured out about how life arose on a barren early Earth through known material processes alone. Read More ›

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Author
Carl Linnaeus

Date
May 4, 2023

Categories
Biochemistry
Life Sciences
Origin of Life
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, abiogenesis, amino acids, asteroids, biopolymers, building blocks, carbon, chemical evolution, DNA, early Earth, extraterrestrials, James Tour, lipids, Live Science, Nature Communications, nucleobases, panspermia, phosphate, proteins, Rice University, RNA, RNA world, Science (journal), Science and Faith in Dialogue, solar system, uracil}

Uracil Discovered on Asteroid Ryugu — What Does It Mean for the Origin of Life?

_{Carl Linnaeus
May 4, 2023

Biochemistry, Life Sciences, Origin of Life, Physical Sciences

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These Ryugu samples appear to be our first chance to examine which organic compounds may be produced in a prebiotic setting in our solar system. Read More ›

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Date
April 8, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, Casey Luskin, cells, early Earth, evolution, ID the Future, intelligent agency, intelligent design, James Tour, podcast, researchers, Rice University, Science and Faith in Dialogue}

James Tour on Origin-of-Life Dealbreakers

_{Science & Culture
April 8, 2023

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Tour doesn’t argue researchers will never be able to design a cell from non-living matter. He does say that if it is achieved, it will be well into the future. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
February 16, 2023

Categories
Biology
Chemistry
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, amino acids, cell membranes, cells, cellular metabolism, Dave Farina, hype, James Tour, Lee Cronin, molybdenum, nucleotides, organic chemistry, protocells, reactions, Research, ribose, Rice University, RNA, synthetic chemists}

On the Origin of Life, James Tour Exposes the Irrelevance of Lee Cronin’s Research

_{Brian Miller
February 16, 2023

Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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Tour details Cronin’s consistent exaggeration of the progress he and other researchers have made in unraveling the mystery of life’s origin. Read More ›

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Date
February 1, 2023

Categories
Chemistry
Medicine
Origin of Life
Science
Technology
Tagged
, Eric Metaxas, graphene, Houston, ID the Future, James Tour, nanotechnology, Rice University, Socrates in the City, Texas}

Socrates in the City: James Tour on Nanotech

_{Science & Culture
February 1, 2023

Chemistry, Medicine, Origin of Life, Science, Technology

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Tour explains some of the inventions coming out of his Rice University lab, including molecular cars and astonishing graphene technologies. Read More ›

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Author
Brian Miller

Date
December 22, 2022

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Mathematics
Tagged
, __edited, artificial intelligence, BIO-Complexity, biological information, Center for Science and Culture, conferences, Discovery Institute, Engineering Research Group, Evolution News, Foresight (book), Howard Glicksman, human existence, intelligent design, James Tour, Marcos Eberlin, Mind Matters, natural processes, Nobel laureates, peer-reviewed journals, Return of the God Hypothesis, Rice University, Science and Faith in Dialogue, Stephen Meyer, Steve Laufmann, Stuart Burgess, Westminster Conference on Science and Faith, Your Designed Body, YouTube videos}

The Year in Review: Intelligent Design Grows in Influence and Depth

_{Brian Miller
December 22, 2022

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Mathematics

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Our researchers will continue to support and communicate what represents the earliest stages in the next great scientific revolution. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 12, 2022

Categories
Culture
Faith & Science
Philosophy
Tagged
, atheism, Brian Keating, Christianity, cosmologists, debate, Design Inference, faith, intelligent design, Into the Impossible, James Tour, Judaism, Lawrence Krauss, natural philosophers, New Atheists, Rice University, Roman Catholic, Stephen Meyer, Toronto, UC San Diego}

Keating, Krauss, Tour: Three Jewish Scientists with Remarkably Different Perspectives

_{David Klinghoffer
December 12, 2022

Culture, Faith & Science, Philosophy

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Here is a fascinating and very different pair of scientific, religious, and philosophical conversations, both with UC San Diego physicist Brian Keating. Read More ›