Tag: University of Pittsburgh

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Author
John G. West

Date
May 12, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Scientific Trustworthiness
Tagged
, aborted babies, Anthony Fauci, anti-science, BioLogos, climate change, Congress, COVID, Darwinian evolution, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), Evangelical Christians, evolutionists, Federal Government, fossil fuels, Francis Collins, Harvard University, Jay Bhattacharya, John West, junk science, LGBTQIA, mice, Michael Behe, misinformation, pandemic, pro-science, recognize, Research, Richard Dawkins, scientific atheists, scientism, skepticism, Stockholm Syndrome Christianity, taxpayers, Trump Administration, universities, University of Pittsburgh, vaginoplasty, Washington DC}

Group Founded by Francis Collins Launches PR Campaign for “Science”

_{John G. West
May 12, 2025

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Scientific Trustworthiness

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If your research at Harvard costs $1 million to conduct, Harvard will get an extra payment of nearly $900,000 to sweeten the deal. Who wouldn’t want free money? Read More ›

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Author
Denyse O’Leary

Date
March 6, 2025

Categories
Bioethics
Faith & Science
Medicine
Tagged
, abortion, body parts, Center for Medical Progress, children, Christianity, Christianity Today, Christians, COVID-19, David Daleiden, embryos, Evangelical Christians, Francis Collins, gestation, Holy Spirit, infants, jesus, John the Baptist, John West, Judicial Watch, National Institutes of Health, Nicene Creed, Stockholm Syndrome, Stockholm Syndrome Christianity, Sweden, unborn, University of Pittsburgh}

Stockholm Syndrome: Francis Collins and the Unborn

_{Denyse O’Leary
March 6, 2025

Bioethics, Faith & Science, Medicine

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Collins is a role model for aspiring young Christians, right? John West says, not so fast. Read More ›

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Date
February 21, 2023

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Anne-Ruxandra Carvunis, de novo genes, evolution, intelligent design, nucleotides, Systems Biology, undergraduates, University of Pittsburgh, yeast, YouTube videos}

Yeast Gives Evidence of “Genes-in-Waiting”

_{Science and Culture
February 21, 2023

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Professor Carvunis stressed that the genetic patterns she is studying do not fit with the evolutionary theory she learned “since I was an undergraduate.” Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
January 11, 2023

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, convergent evolution, Darwin Devolves, Darwinian evolution, Darwinian mechanism, dolphins, elephants, evolution, foresight, fur, genes, hairlessness, Human, humans, intelligent design, mammals, planning, Science Alert, selection pressure, University of Pittsburgh}

More Evolution by Devolution: Mammalian Hairlessness

_{David Klinghoffer
January 11, 2023

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Science

3}

The mechanism of Darwinian evolution absolutely works — by breaking genes, when that provides a selective advantage, or turning them off. Read More ›

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Date
July 28, 2022

Categories
Intelligent Design
Science
Tagged
, academia, Adolf Grünbaum, Andrew McDiarmid, friendship, ID the Future, intelligent design, naturalism, Paul Nelson, podcast, University of Pittsburgh}

Design in a Naturalistic Culture

_{Science and Culture
July 28, 2022

Intelligent Design, Science

1}

Paul Nelson expresses his appreciation for his University of Pittsburgh mentor Adolf Grünbaum. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
November 15, 2021

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Paleontology
Tagged
, Athena, Casey Luskin, Darwinian theory, evolution, explosions, fossil record, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, Jeffrey Schwartz, jumps, paleontology, premiere, Richard Sternberg, Science Uprising, Stephen Meyer, University of Pittsburgh, YouTube videos, Zeus}

New Science Uprising Episode Asks, “Just How Bad Is the Fossil Record for Darwin’s Theory?”

_{David Klinghoffer
November 15, 2021

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Paleontology

2}

The fossil record is not a good match with Darwinian thinking, but it makes a strong pairing with intelligent design. Read More ›

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Date
November 13, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Medicine
Tagged
, antibodies, bioRxiv, camelids, camels, clinical trials, COVID-19, genetic engineering, Hebrew University, Immune System, intelligent design, pandemic, Regeneron, SARS-CoV-2, Science (journal), University of California San Francisco, University of Pittsburgh, vaccine, viruses}

A Biomimetics Cure for COVID-19? Thank This Llama

_{Science and Culture
November 13, 2020

Intelligent Design, Medicine

7}

What appears to have great prospects for widespread, safe deployment of an inhalable anti-coronavirus therapy comes from an unlikely source. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
June 22, 2020

Categories
Philosophy of Science
Tagged
, Adolf Grünbaum, advice, Andrew McDiarmid, atheism, dialogue, friendship, graduate students, ID the Future, intelligent design, Paul Nelson, podcast, tributes, truth-seeking, University of Pittsburgh, William Blake}

The Atheist Who Helped Shape Intelligent Design

_{David Klinghoffer
June 22, 2020

Philosophy of Science

1}

It’s wonderful to remember mentors who helped shaped us, often in ways that might have surprised the influential person if he’d known about it beforehand. Read More ›

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Author
Paul Nelson

Date
April 6, 2020

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Philosophy of Science
Science Education
Tagged
, __k-review, Adolf Grünbaum, Arthur Schopenhauer, atheism, Bertrand Russell, Carnegie Mellon University, Cologne, depression, German, Germany, intelligent design, Jews, Joseph Stalin, Kristallnacht, National Academy of Sciences, Nazis, Protestants, Richard Feynman, Roman Catholic, Sigmund Freud, Thomas Kuhn, U.S. Army, University of Pittsburgh, Vishnu, Wesleyan University, Yale University}

Opposition Is True Friendship: A Remembrance of Adolf Grünbaum (1923-2018)

_{Paul Nelson
April 6, 2020

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Philosophy of Science, Science Education

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How an atheist philosopher of science mentored an intelligent design theorist. Read More ›

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Author
Ann Gauger

Date
August 28, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Faith & Science
Genetics
Metaphysics
Philosophy
Tagged
, __k-review, Adam and Eve, Adam and the Genome, C. John Collins, chimpanzees, common descent, Covenant Theological Seminary, David Snoke, Dennis Venema, genome, Günter Bechly, humans, intelligent design, J.P. Moreland, mice, mutations, Nature (journal), providence, rats, S. Joshua Swamidass, Scot McKnight, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution, Themelios, theology, University of Pittsburgh, Washington University, Wayne Grudem, Y chromosome}

Answering Swamidass on Theistic Evolution: Sketchy Science, and a Swerve into Metaphysics

_{Ann Gauger
August 28, 2018

Evolution, Faith & Science, Genetics, Metaphysics, Philosophy

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His choice of targets for criticism and for praise have a lot more to do with his particular agenda than the defects or merits of those whom he critiques. Read More ›