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Life’s History and the “Ode to Joy”

The history of life can perhaps be likened to a collection of different musical themes. In Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony, the four beginning notes are the theme. Read More ›
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Photo: Sphaerechinus granularis, a sea urchin, via Wikimedia Commons.

A Remarkably Candid Statement About an Unsolved Evolutionary Puzzle

According to current systematic theory, everyone reading this right now belongs to the taxonomic category Deuterostomia. Read More ›

Engineering at Its Finest: Bacterial Chemotaxis and Signal Transduction

The bacterial flagellum represents not just a problem of irreducible complexity. Rather, the problem extends far deeper than that. What we are now observing is the existence of irreducibly complex systems within irreducibly complex systems. Read More ›

Monday’s Forecast for University of Oklahoma: High of 88° and Sunny with 100% Chance of Butterflies

Having rolled out its California premiere on Saturday, Illustra Media's fantastic new intelligent-design documentary, Metamorphosis, takes its show on the road. Read More ›

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