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Author
David Coppedge

Date
December 1, 2020

Categories
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, atoms, ATP synthase, bacterial flagellum, biological systems, Boston University, electron microscope, Food and Drug Administration, intelligent design, John E. Walker, Michael Behe, mitochondria, molecular machines, Nature News and Views, neuroscience, Nobel Prize, PNAS, rotors, Stanford University}

“Resolution Revolution”: Intelligent Design, Now at the Atomic Level

_{David Coppedge
December 1, 2020

Chemistry, Intelligent Design

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Breakthroughs in imaging are allowing scientists to see iconic molecular machines in unprecedented detail. This will be a great boon for design science. Read More ›

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Date
June 1, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Human Exceptionalism
Tagged
, anthropologists, behavior, chimpanzees, Daniel Dennett, Darwinian theory, Darwinians, Darwinism, Homo sapiens, Nancy Pearcey, natural selection, PNAS, predictions, Stanford University, Tel Aviv University, William Shakespeare}

Much Nothing about Ado: The Uselessness of Dehumanized Darwinism

_{Science & Culture
June 1, 2020

Evolution, Human Exceptionalism

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To Darwinians, people are just another species of animal. But when they invent models to try to explain how human animals evolve their behaviors, chaos ensues. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Flannery

Date
May 14, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Europe, Harvard University, Louis Agassiz, National Academy of Sciences, Paul Broca, Racism, religion, Stanford University, The Descent of Man}

Louis Agassiz: Some Additional Thoughts

_{Michael Flannery
May 14, 2020

Evolution

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Despite the significance of Agassiz’s scientific accomplishments, his heavy historical baggage cannot be lightly discarded or ignored. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 7, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, abiogenesis, Adolf Hitler, agnosticism, atheism, Brian Miller, Charles Thaxton, Darwin's Doubt, Douglas Axe, Eric Metaxas, evolution, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, James Tour, Jews, materialism, Nazi Germany, Richard Sternberg, Roger Olsen, Stanford University, Stephen Meyer, The Mystery of Life’s Origin, United States, Walter Bradley}

Stephen Meyer, Eric Metaxas: Gain and Loss and the Origin of Life

_{David Klinghoffer
May 7, 2020

Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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On his radio show today, Eric Metaxas talked with philospher of science Stephen Meyer about the reissue of an expanded version of the Ur-text of intelligent design. Read More ›

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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

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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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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
January 16, 2020

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
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, __edited, abortion, embryos, fertility, gestational carriers, Mexico, npr, petri dish, pregnancy, quality control, Stanford University, United States, William Hurlbut}

Big Fertility Is Fast Becoming a Moral Hazard

_{Wesley J. Smith
January 16, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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This “experiment” was very wrong on at least four fronts. First, it created human life for the purpose of experimenting upon it. Read More ›

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Author
Robert F. Shedinger

Date
January 13, 2020

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __edited, Abraham Lincoln, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Barbara McClintock, Brooklyn College, central dogma, creationism, Daniel Dennett, Darwinian, Discovery Institute, Divine Foot, Douglas Futuyma, E.O. Wilson, Ernst Mayr, evolutionary biology, Francis Collins, Francis Crick, Francisco Ayala, intelligent design, J.B.S. Haldane, James Shapiro, James Watson, jesus, Luther College, Mackenzie Presbyterian University, Marcos Eberlin, mental illness, Moses, non-overlapping magisteria (NOMA), North American Teilhard Society, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Richard Dawkins, Richard Lewontin, skeptics, sociobiology, Stanford University, Stephen Jay Gould, teleology, The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Thomson Mass Spectrometry Laboratory, William Provine}

Religion, Science, and Evolution: Confessions of a Darwinian Skeptic

_{Robert Shedinger
January 13, 2020

Faith & Science

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As I read through the scientific literature of evolutionary biology to try and convince myself of its accuracy and coherence, I was struck by the frequency with which I encountered “religious” language. Read More ›

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Author
Sarah Chaffee

Date
January 6, 2020

Categories
Psychology
Science Education
Tagged
, __edited, books, college, critical thinking, Denis Noble, education, engineers, Khan Academy, Modern Synthesis, Nature (journal), physicians, Royal Society, scientists, Stanford University, U.S. National Academy of Sciences}

Science Education and the Growth Mindset

_{Sarah Chaffee
January 6, 2020

Psychology, Science Education

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Growth mindset is an idea popularized by Stanford psychology professor Carol Dweck. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 28, 2019

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Science Education
Tagged
, __edited, barbarism, Ben Shapiro, Columbia University, Communism, David Berlinski, Enlightenment, evolution, First World War, French Revolution, genocide, Human Nature (book), modern life, Nazism, Neanderthals, social status, Stanford University, Steven Pinker, Sunday Special}

#5 of Our Top Stories of 2019: Shapiro, Berlinski on the Reversion to the Primitive in Modern Life

_{David Klinghoffer
December 28, 2019

Bioethics, Evolution, Science Education

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Their conversation is so full of treasures, it’s hard to distill it down to an essence. But I’ll try. Read More ›

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Date
December 9, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, blue whale, Caltech, cytoplasm, DNA, Escherichia coli, evolution, heart rate, intelligent design, machinery, marine biologists, nanotechnology, NOAA, Stanford University}

Whales, Bees, and Viruses: Intelligent Design from Biggest to Smallest

_{Science & Culture
December 9, 2019

Intelligent Design

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What’s bigger than a blue whale? Smaller than a virus? At the extremes and everywhere in between, life shows ingenious design. Read More ›