1+ hour, 1+ min ago   (373+ words) Editor’s note: C. W. Howell’s Designer Science has been pulled by its publisher, NYU Press. See, “Scholarship Hits the Fan: Designer Science Now Gone from Multiple Sites.” There are some genuine positives that deserve mention. As I’ve already noted, the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (992+ words) Topoisomerases are molecular machines that play a critical role in resolving DNA tangles and supercoiling generated during DNA replication. Source Joe Deweese, professor of biochemistry at Freed-Hardeman University and an advocate of intelligent design, is an expert in both the…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (477+ words) Part of mastering technology will be deciding the nature of our relationship with artificial intelligence. And before we can do that, we should know what AI actually is and where it came from. So over a few posts, I have…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (583+ words) Every summer for the past twenty years, Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Culture has held a subsidized seminar on intelligent design, intended primarily for college and university students, and a few other scholars and professionals. I was part of…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (357+ words) Science and Culture Today If our minds are the product of a blind and aimless process, what reason do we have to believe what we think? But if we can be rational because a rational intelligence designed life and the…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (407+ words) Thomas Woodward compares the epigenetic system to a supercomputer where information is written everywhere — on the hardware, the screen, and even the keys. Source A second revolution is underway in biology today. DNA isn’t the whole story for the development…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (365+ words) The book was published yesterday and is already Amazon's #1 bestseller in genetics. Source Many of us have heard about one of the biggest discoveries in modern biology: the discovery of the information code embedded in DNA. But perhaps an even…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (659+ words) At Templeton Ideas, science writer Graham Phillips takes aim at the theory of many universes, the lazy materialist’s dodge for getting away from the reality of the fine-tuning of the universe for life. The concept, as you know, is that…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (281+ words) Sometimes, one sees a research problem in a new light. Not a happy or pleasant light, however — a disquieting light, as if one had suddenly awakened to find the bedroom wall had collapsed during the night, and rain was coming…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (493+ words) Scientists have discovered a whole suite of parameters and initial conditions appear to be exquisitely tuned to allow for complex life to exist. Source By now, you may be familiar with the fine-tuning argument for intelligent design. Scientists have discovered…...