Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature
Topic

symmetry

Bechly
Photo credit: Gaorong Li, via EurekAlert!, https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/1124309.

At Long Last, Have New Fossil Finds Solved the Cambrian Enigma?

New fossil discoveries from China are being hailed as evidence that could reshape our understanding of the origin of complex animal life. Read More ›
Jiangchuan-biota
Image credit: Xiaodong Wang, via EurekAlert!, https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/1124308.

More Challenges to Ediacaran Animal Fossils

Joseph Botting is actually very skeptical of the paper’s purported example of an Ediacaran ctenophore, and he believes it is in fact a cnidarian. Read More ›
Greengrasslayout
Photo credit: Abdul Rahman Abdul Kudus, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

A Thing of Beauty — The Electromagnetic Force 

As a physicist and someone with a vested interest in being alive, I stand positively in awe of the deeply designed nature of the electromagnetic force. Read More ›
panda
Photo credit: Benjamín Núñez González, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Gould’s God-Talk: Is the Panda’s Thumb Incompatible with ID?

Stephen Jay Gould was renowned as a paleontologist, not as a theologian. Yet perhaps his most iconic argument is theological in nature.  Read More ›
Mustang
Image credit: Photos by Clark, via Flickr (cropped).

Paper Digest: Application of Animal Forms in Auto Styling

The preeminence of design in nature and the utility of mimicking natural designs is a concept championed by the intelligent design community. Read More ›
wonderlane-vohu78p3X9U-unsplash
Image from unsplash.

Now, with Starships, Evolutionary Origins Become Still More Difficult

So it appears that self-contained gene transposon "packages" permit transfer of genes from one species to another Read More ›
Ventogyrus
Photo: Ventogyrus, by Retallack, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons.

Examining Potential Other Trilobozoans

Last but not least, there is this gem: In 1986 strange mushroom-shaped deep-sea animals were collected offshore South Australia. Read More ›
girl riding a horse
Photo credit: PixelWunderbyRebecca, via Pixabay.

Beauty Leads Us Home

Why is the world a beautiful place and why does it touch me? Read More ›

© Discovery Institute