Tag: selective pressure

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post

Author
David Coppedge

Date
September 15, 2026

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, alphabet, amino acids, beta lactamase, Brandeis University, cells, chaperones, Declaration of Independence, DNA, Douglas Axe, E. coli, enzymes, Gemini, genome, HeliScrew4, helix, improbability, indels, Karl Popper, peptides, PNAS, polypeptides, promissory materialism, protocell, random letters, randomness, razor wire, selective pressure, Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer, supersecondary structure, tandem repeats, The Self and Its Brain, UC San Francisco}

Testing the Creativity of Randomness

_{David Coppedge
September 15, 2026

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The evolutionary part of this paper relies on wishful thinking. What “could” or “might” happen occurs only in their evolutionary imaginations. Read More ›

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post

Author
Howard Glicksman

Date
July 30, 2024

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Medicine
Technology
Tagged
, Asa Gray, athletes, blood, blood pressure, blood vessels, calcium, carbon dioxide, Charles Darwin, circulatory system, Communications Biology, Darwin’s Bluff, embryo, evolution, glucose, great apes, heart, heart rate, humans, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Michael Behe, natural selection, oxygen, placenta, potassium, Robert Shedinger, selective pressure, Steve Laufmann, temperature, Your Designed Body}

Exposing the Heart of Neo-Darwinism

_{Howard Glicksman
July 30, 2024

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Medicine, Technology

21}

At complete rest, for your organs and tissues to work properly, your heart must pump out about five liters of blood per minute. Read More ›

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post

Author
David Coppedge

Date
September 5, 2023

Categories
Engineering
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, "survival of the fittest", abduction, adaptation, CELS, Charles Darwin, Columbia University, Current Biology, equilibrium, Eric Anderson, gravity, Herbert Spencer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mars, Mars rovers, molecular machines, New Zealand, planets, PNAS, Science Advances, Second Law of Thermodynamics, selective pressure, software, sponges, TEDx talk, University of Otago, University of Sydney, water}

What’s Driving Darwin’s Driverless Car?

_{David Coppedge
September 5, 2023

Engineering, Evolution, Intelligent Design

12}

What drives natural selection? Evolutionary forces. What are evolutionary forces? They’re what drive natural selection. Read More ›

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post

Date
April 17, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __cedited, camouflage, cuttlefish, Douglas Axe, evolution, giant squid, innovation, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, Massachusetts, natural selection, Nature (journal), octopuses, pigmentation, PNAS, random mutations, selective pressure, skin, squid, Stanford University, University of Chicago}

Squid’s Got Talent — Super-Powers Astonish Scientists

_{Science & Culture
April 17, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

6}

The humble squid astonishes scientists with its super-powers. Are these marine champions really the products of random mutations and natural selection? Read More ›

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post

Author
Richard Weikart

Date
March 6, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Evolutionary Psychology
Tagged
, __edited, alt-right, anti-Semitism, Ben Stein, conspiracy theorists, coronavirus, Darwinism, Expelled (movie), Jews, Kevin MacDonald, pogrom, Poland, selective pressure, struggle for existence, white nationalists}

Darwinism, Jews, and White Nationalists

_{Richard Weikart
March 6, 2020

Evolution, Evolutionary Psychology

2}

A right-wing Polish member of parliament, Janusz Korwin-Mikke, recently made waves with an astonishing claim. Read More ›

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post

Author
Casey Luskin

Date
November 18, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, adenine, Andrew Moore, BioEssays, Biological Information: New Perspectives, cytosine, DNA, ENCODE, evolution, Francis Crick, function, genome, guanine, intelligent design, junk DNA, Leslie Orgel, narrative gloss, overlapping codes, proteins, selective pressure, thymine}

BioEssays Editor: “‘Junk’ DNA… Full of Information!” Including Genome-Sized “Genomic Code”

_{Casey Luskin
November 18, 2019

Intelligent Design

13}

How many times have we heard it claimed that the vast majority of the human genome is “junk” and therefore could not have been designed? Read More ›