Romeo-and-Juliet Type post Author Geoffrey Simmons Date August 22, 2019 CategoriesIntelligent DesignMedicine Tagged , __edited, adrenaline, buffalo, cats, chimpanzees, clitoris, Doctor's Diary (series), Dogs, dolphins, eggs, evolutionary tree, fertilization, Genesis, humans, intelligent design, intimacy, Judaism, mammals, Neanderthals, norepinephrine, ovaries, ovum, PNAS, poem, sex, sperm, spiders, starfish Doctor’s Diary: The Human Difference and the Design of Sex Geoffrey Simmons August 22, 2019 Intelligent Design, Medicine 8 It’s safe to say that human intimacy, at its best, surpasses that of any animal, even the most intelligent. Read More ›
Matt Chait 2 Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date January 15, 2019 CategoriesScientific Freedom Tagged , __k-review, academic freedom, brains, California, computers, consciousness, Darwinism, Disinherit the Wind, Hollywood, homeostasis, John West, life, Matt Chait, meditation, Purpose and Design, Scott Turner, starfish, University of California, Yiddish Darwin Doubting Playwright Matt Chait Returns to the Hollywood Stage David Klinghoffer January 15, 2019 Scientific Freedom 3 Chait writes smart, concise dialogue on these subjects, and seems to have learned more than a thing or two from biologist Scott Turner’s recent book, Purpose and Desire. Read More ›
Hoilungia-hongkongensis Type post Date August 15, 2018 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , __k-review, acorn worms, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Darwin's Doubt, Ediacaran Period, electrical current, evolution, Hong Kong, invertebrates, lancelets, mitochondrion, nervous system, neurons, Nobel Prize, phylum, Placozoa, plasticity, PLOS Biology, PNAS, sea urchins, starfish, synaptic transmission, tunicates, vertebrates Placozoa: An Evolutionary Leftover? Science and Culture August 15, 2018 Evolution 7 Simple, small, and worldwide in distribution, the placozoa don’t fit any clear evolutionary picture. Read More ›