Tag: University of Pennsylvania

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
June 8, 2024

Categories
Bioethics
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, animals, BBC, Dogs, fear, guilt, humans, University of Guelph, University of Pennsylvania}

Can Dogs Feel Guilty?

_{Denyse O’Leary
June 8, 2024

Bioethics, Neuroscience & Mind

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Dog expert Zazie Todd says no; when assessing dog emotions, we should think more simply. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 17, 2023

Categories
Biology
Science Education
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, academia, administrators, Andrew McDiarmid, CNN, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), gender, genocide, Harvard University, historians, humanities, ID the Future, intelligent causes, methodological naturalism, methodological pluralism, Michael Keas, MIT, Monopoly, natural causes, Peggy Noonan, podcast, professors, race, scholars, silver lining, tenure, testimony, universities, University of Pennsylvania, Wall Street Journal, woke ideology, worldview}

Recognizing the Scandal in the Universities — Will It Extend to Origins Science?

_{David Klinghoffer
December 17, 2023

Biology, Science Education, Scientific Freedom

4}

The regime of methodological naturalism is affirmative action for scientific ideas. Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
July 12, 2023

Categories
Bioethics
Ethics
Neuroscience & Mind
Tagged
, Bible, Bible Belt, Boston Globe, Duke University, evolution, Francesca Gino, Harvard Business School, honesty, monkeys, Research, UC Berkeley, University of Pennsylvania}

Is There a Boom in Research Dishonesty?

_{Denyse O’Leary
July 12, 2023

Bioethics, Ethics, Neuroscience & Mind

5}

Or do some academics just feel sure they won’t get caught? Or that, if they do, it somehow doesn’t matter? Read More ›

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Author
David Berlinski

Date
July 7, 2023

Categories
Evolution
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, animals, chimpanzees, Columbia University, Darwinian theory, David Premack, Dogs, dolphins, facial expressions, great apes, humans, Jesuits, mathematician, MIT, puppy, San Diego, Stanford University, University of Pennsylvania}

Ovid in His Exile

_{David Berlinski
July 7, 2023

Evolution, Human Origins and Anthropology

4}

Schermerhorn Hall at Columbia University was the scene of many strange experiments. Read More ›

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Author
Rob Sheldon

Date
June 5, 2023

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, collaboration, Darwinists, evolution, intelligent design, scholars, science, University of Pennsylvania, wokeness}

Will This Proposal “Fix Science”?

_{Rob Sheldon
June 5, 2023

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

3}

There are many, many ways that science has stopped functioning. Certainly, one of them is that it incentivizes the wrong things. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
February 27, 2023

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Physical Sciences
Tagged
, algae, atmosphere, bacteria, biosphere, carbon, cells, cellular metabolism, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Greenland, heme, hydrogen, intelligent design, Michael Denton, neurons, nitrogen, nitrogenase, Norfolk, nucleic acids, oxygen, phosphorus, PLOS ONE, Privileged Species, rare earth elements, supply chain, termites, The Miracle of Man, University of Pennsylvania, vitamin B12}

How the Earth Operates Supply Chains for Life

_{David Coppedge
February 27, 2023

Biology, Engineering, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences

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It’s no help having essential elements in the Earth’s crust if they can’t get to the organisms that need them. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
December 8, 2021

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, ambiguity, atheism, book reviews, Christopher Hitchens, Claremont Review of Books, creator, Darwinian evolution, Darwinism, David Gelernter, evolution, existence, Friedrich Nietzsche, intelligent design, Leonard Sax, materialism, mathematician, meaning, MIT, physicians, psychologists, Return of the God Hypothesis, Stephen Meyer, University of Pennsylvania, Yale University}

Leonard Sax on Intelligent Design and the “Ambiguity of the Evidence”

_{David Klinghoffer
December 8, 2021

Bioethics, Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

5}

Stephen Meyer offers but does not seek to compel the choice to affirm a transcendent origin of the universe. Read More ›

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Author
Paul Nelson

Date
June 18, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
History of Science
Tagged
, creationists, evolution, Genetics and the Origin of Species (book), macroevolution, microevolution, neo-Darwinian theory, Russia, Theodosius Dobzhansky, United States, University of Chicago, University of Nebraska, University of Pennsylvania, Yuri Filipchenko}

The Most Memorable Lecture I Ever Heard at the University of Chicago — Finally Published

_{Paul Nelson
June 18, 2021

Biology, Evolution, History of Science

6}

The announced title was something like “Big Evolution and Little Evolution: The History of the Difference.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
October 26, 2020

Categories
Scientific Freedom
Tagged
, Aryans, creationists, editors, Evolution News, Free Science, Humanize, intelligent design, Jews, Journal of Theoretical Biology, journals, medical ethics, Nature (journal), Nazi Germany, Richard Sternberg, Science (journal), scientific debate, scientific method, soft totalitarianism, Stephen Meyer, The New England Journal of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Wesley Smith, yellow star}

Ethicist Protests Politicized Science — Alas, That Horse Left the Barn Long Ago

_{David Klinghoffer
October 26, 2020

Scientific Freedom

4}

It is all about the costs of getting on the wrong side of the power structure. To say that this “chills” debate about scientific issues is an understatement. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
September 25, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, biologists, computer programs, computers, David Berlinski, DNA, engineers, Eric Holloway, evolution, gargoyle, Human Nature (book), M.-P. Schützenberger, mathematician, Mind Matters, natural selection, Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, University of Pennsylvania, Wistar Institute}

The Gargoyle’s Challenge — Remembering Schützenberger on Darwinism

_{David Klinghoffer
September 25, 2020

Evolution

3}

David Berlinski lives in the shadow of the Notre-Dame in Paris and poignantly remembers the cathedral before it burned. Read More ›