Science and Culture Today Discovering Design in Nature
Topic

synthetic organic chemistry

Molecules Don’t Care About Life
Molecules Don’t Care About Life
Photo: Screenshot from "Molecules Don’t Care About Life."

James Tour: “Molecules Don’t Care About Life”

Blowing smoke is what science media and even scientists themselves do a great deal of the time when they talk about the origin of life. Read More ›
DISCO_Foresight_FB_1200x630_2

Marcos Eberlin: Unguided Origin of Life “Sold to Us,” but Its Assumptions Are “Insane”

It’s time now to “surrender to the data,” which as he argues, points to the works of foresight and planning in the origin of the first life. Read More ›
Tour in Science Uprising 2

A “False Narrative” on Origin of Life Research?

Protesting such a thing, not protesting against the people who protest against it, should be the norm, not the rare exception. Read More ›
James Tour
Photo: James Tour, in a scene from Science Uprising, via Discovery Institute.

On the Origin of Life, Why Listen to James Tour?

Tour is not one for mincing words: “The people who might disagree with me are biologists because they’ve never made anything.” Read More ›
first cell
James Tour
Image at the top: From Episode 5 of Science Uprising, “Origin of Life: Intelligence Required.”

Chemist James Tour: The Unacknowledged Mystery of Life’s Origin

The problem isn’t that “We have no idea” how life originated. Admitting ignorance is a good thing! Read More ›
first cell
James Tour
Image at the top: From Episode 5 of Science Uprising, “Origin of Life: Intelligence Required.”

Chemist James Tour: The Unacknowledged Mystery of Life’s Origin

The problem isn’t that “We have no idea” how life originated. Admitting ignorance is a good thing! Read More ›
James Tour

On the Origin of Life, Science Uprising Helps Break a Poisonous Spell

Professor Tour is a personality to be reckoned with, pouring steely scorn on his colleagues who study, and mislead, about the origin of life. Read More ›
James Tour

On the Origin of Life, Science Uprising Helps Break a Poisonous Spell

Professor Tour is a personality to be reckoned with, pouring steely scorn on his colleagues who study, and mislead, about the origin of life. Read More ›
masked hacker 2

Science Uprising Challenges Atheism as the “Smart” Option

I was part of the creative team behind the project. So what is the idea behind that masked hacker, anyhow? Read More ›
James-Tour
Photo: James Tour speaking at the 2019 Dallas Conference on Science and Faith, via Discovery Institute

Professor James Tour: A “Liar for Jesus”?

Renowned scientist James Tour at Rice University is facing the wrath of Internet trolls because of his candid evaluation of origin of life research. Read More ›

© Discovery Institute