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The Mystery Life’s Origin

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Photo: Bust of Alexander Oparin, Moscow, via Wikimedia Commons.

Evidence of Intelligent Design in the Origin of Life

As the pioneering chemical evolutionary theorist Alexander Oparin put it, “The problem of the nature of life and the problem of its origin have become inseparable.” Read More ›
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Thermodynamic Challenges to the Origin of Life

Spontaneous natural processes always tend toward states of greater entropy, lower energy, or both. Read More ›
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Information as Matter’s “Fifth State” — A Physicist’s Contortion

Dark matter is the unknown substance thought to make up some 27 percent of the universe. It can’t be observed but only theorized. Read More ›

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