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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
July 11, 2023

Categories
Genetics
Medicine
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, Aeon, behavior, children, choices, disease, eugenics, gene expression, genes, genome, homosexuality, identical twins, psychologists, selfhood, twins, UC Berkeley}

Genes Rule? The Evidence of Identical Twins

_{Denyse O’Leary
July 11, 2023

Genetics, Medicine, Neuroscience & Mind

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Researcher on identical twins hoped to prove that Genes Rule! But there were ethics slippages along the way. Read More ›

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Date
July 2, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Casey Luskin, Center for Science and Culture, Darwin on Trial, Discovery Institute, intelligent design, Judge John E. Jones, Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, NOVA, PBS, Phillip E. Johnson, UC Berkeley}

PBS, Darwin, and Dover: An Interview with Phillip Johnson

_{Science & Culture
July 2, 2023

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Johnson was one of the only intelligent design proponents interviewed for and included in PBS’s science series NOVA in an episode about the Dover case. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
May 15, 2023

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, atheism, Brian Miller, common ancestry, evolution, evolutionary genomics, genus, intelligent agents, intelligent design, Nature (journal), Nature Ecology & Evolution, phylogenomics, phylogeny, pseudogenes, Queen Mary University of London, Richard Buggs, Richard Dawkins, Science and Faith in Dialogue, species, The Greatest Show on Earth, Tree of Life, UC Berkeley}

Intelligent Design Passes the Dawkins Test

_{Casey Luskin
May 15, 2023

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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After it passed his challenge, will atheist evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins now embrace the theory of intelligent design? Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 5, 2023

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Science Education
Tagged
, biological origins, cell biology, DiscoveryU, education, empirical science, evidence, evolution, fear, free will, God, Icons of Evolution, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, materialistic science, molecular biology, orthodoxy, skepticism, spirit, The Design of Life, The Myth of Junk DNA, totalitarian science, UC Berkeley, Yale University}

New Course on Evolution Challenges Group-Think with Scientific Skepticism

_{David Klinghoffer
May 5, 2023

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life, Science Education

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Consider spending the time — 40 lessons with accompanying quizzes to check your progress — to weigh the evidence for yourself. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 4, 2023

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, cell biology, Center for Science and Culture, Charles Darwin, complexity, Discovery Institute, DiscoveryU, education, evolution, homeschool students, Icons of Evolution, ideology, intelligent design, Jonathan Wells, knowledge, Latin, life, materialism, molecular biology, natural selection, nature, public education, The Design of Life, The Myth of Junk DNA, Tree of Life, UC Berkeley, universe, Yale University}

New DiscoveryU Course: Jonathan Wells Takes an Objective Look at the Evidence for Evolution

_{David Klinghoffer
May 4, 2023

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

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The notion that knowledge must reject mind as a casual factor in origins studies is a materialist presumption — not science. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 26, 2023

Categories
Chemistry
Intelligent Design
Physics
Science
Tagged
, Arthur Holly Compton, Bible, Brian Josephson, Cambridge University, Discovery Institute Press, electromagnetic radiation, faith, Foresight (book), Gerhard Ertl, history, intelligent design, John West, light, Marcos Eberlin, Museum of the Bible, Nobel Prize, science, UC Berkeley, universe, Washington DC}

Another Nobel Prize-Winning Scientist for Intelligent Design

_{David Klinghoffer
January 26, 2023

Chemistry, Intelligent Design, Physics, Science

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Compton joins fellow Nobel Prize-winning physicists Charles Townes (UC Berkeley) and Brian Josephson (Cambridge University) who have likewise come out for ID. Read More ›

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Date
January 26, 2023

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Life Sciences
Philosophy
Science
Tagged
, Charles Darwin, evolution, Latin, Nominalism, On the Origin of Species, Periodic Table, phylogeny, species, speciesism, UC Berkeley}

Biologist Advocates Biology Without Species; What Could Go Wrong?

_{Science & Culture
January 26, 2023

Biology, Evolution, Life Sciences, Philosophy, Science

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So what is real, according to Brent Mishler? Only phylogeny — the tree of evolutionary descent. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
October 25, 2022

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Paleontology
Tagged
, Ardipithecus ramidus, Bernard Wood, bipedalism, fossil record, Fossils and Human Evolution (series), hominins, human origins, Kenya, Nature (journal), New York Times, paleoanthropologists, pelvis, Rosetta Stone, Sahelanthropus tchadensis, Science (journal), Smithsonian Institution, textbooks, UC Berkeley, University of Tübingen}

The Standard Story of Human Evolution: A Critical Look

_{Casey Luskin
October 25, 2022

Human Origins and Anthropology, Paleontology

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Whatever Ardi was, everyone agrees the fossils was initially badly crushed and needed extensive reconstruction. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
June 23, 2022

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, Academy Award, assisted suicide, British Columbia, California, COVID-19, euthanasia, hospice, Italy, Jack Kevorkian, quadriplegia, San Francisco Chronicle, UC Berkeley, United States}

Euthanasia’s Cruel Compassion

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 23, 2022

Bioethics, Medicine

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Federico Carboni wanted suicide because he had no autonomy, saying in an interview, “I am like a boat adrift in the ocean.” Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
May 4, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, "God of the gaps", argument from ignorance, BioLogos Foundation, Brown University, Charles Marshall, CSI, Denis Lamoureux, evolution, intelligent agents, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, Kenneth Miller, Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District, paleontologists, The Positive Case for Intelligent Design (series), UC Berkeley, University of Alberta}

Using the Positive Case for Intelligent Design to Answer Common Objections to ID

_{Casey Luskin
May 4, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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As for the “God of the gaps” charge, the basic objection is that ID is an argument from ignorance, based upon what we don’t know. Read More ›