Arecibo Observatory, Puerto Rico Type post Author William A. Dembski Date June 24, 2024 CategoriesIntelligent DesignNeuroscience & Mind Tagged , bacterial flagellum, Big Tech, Cambrian Explosion, DNA, Francis Crick, Higgs Boson, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, James Watson, large language models, Nobel Prize, phlogiston, relativity, Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence, SETI, specified complexity, Tabby's Star, technosignatures, Wikipedia Artificial Intelligences Promises to Level the Playing Field for Intelligent Design William A. Dembski June 24, 2024 Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind 27 To set the stage, I posed some questions about scientific testability in general and about the testability of the SETI research program. Read More ›
Arecibo Type post Author Michael Egnor Date February 20, 2020 CategoriesAstronomyPhysical Sciences Tagged , __edited, American Association for the Advancement of Science, astronomers, intelligent design, intelligent life, science, SETI, Steven Novella, Tabby's Star, Yale University Foe of Intelligent Design Makes a Great Case for ID Science Michael Egnor February 20, 2020 Astronomy, Physical Sciences 5 Steven Novella is a Yale neurologist who has consistently denied that ID is a valid scientific inference. Read More ›
Tabby's Star Type post Date January 9, 2018 CategoriesPhysical Sciences Tagged , __k-review, 'Oumuamua, asteroid, design filter, intelligent design, Michael Egnor, NASA, Penn State, SETI, Tabby's Star Studying Tabby’s Star, Scientists Use the Design Filter — Non-Intelligent Causes Win This Round Science & Culture January 9, 2018 Physical Sciences 6 Here’s a case where astronomers ruled out intelligent causes, despite their initial excited hopes. Read More ›
Type post Author Michael Egnor Date August 10, 2016 CategoriesPlanetologyScientific Reasoning Tagged , __tedited, bias, ideology, inference to the best explanation, Tabby's Star In Astronomy, the Inference to Design Is Flourishing Michael Egnor August 10, 2016 Planetology, Scientific Reasoning 2 KIC 8462852, nicknamed "Tabby's star" after the astronomer who first noted its unusual behavior, has intervals of extreme occultation. Read More ›