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19May 2023 by Post

FAQ: The Cambrian Explosion Is Real, and It Is a Problem for Evolution

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An email correspondent who is friendly to intelligent design (ID) recently wrote us asking how to respond to common objections to ID arguments about the Cambrian explosion. Source

02Apr 2023 by Post

Michael Behe on Why Lenski’s Experiments Show Devolution, Not Evolution

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Biochemist Michael Behe reviews the well-known Long Term Evolution Experiment at Michigan State. Source

10Mar 2023 by Post

Fossil Friday: A Waiting Time Problem for Feathers

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Wherever you look in the history of life you stumble upon overwhelming evidence for design. Source

26Dec 2022 by Post

#7 Story of 2022: Mammoth Support for Devolution

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The more science progresses, the more hapless Darwin seems. Consider woolly mammoth DNA. Source

21Oct 2022 by Post

Beneficial Borgs Have Landed

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Borg theory represents a major paradigm shift about how genetic information is stored and shared. Source

07Oct 2022 by Post

Game Over? Nick Lane Wants Another Inning

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Michael Behe described how he attended a conference to hear Nobel laureate John Walker, the world’s expert on ATP synthase, explain how it might have evolved. Source

29Sep 2022 by Post

An Optimistic Solution to the Mystery of Life’s Origin

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Consider what five prestigious origin-of-life thinkers say about the current status of origin-of-life research. Source

15Aug 2022 by Post

Mammoth Support for Devolution

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The more science progresses, the more hapless Darwin seems. Consider woolly mammoth DNA. Source

07Mar 2022 by Post

Application of ID: Leveraging Design Triangulation to Anticipate Biological Redundancy

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In previous posts, I’ve covered how neo-Darwinism can make biological redundancy more confusing than it should be. Source

25Feb 2022 by Post

No “Hopeful Monster,” Flower Demonstrates Evolution by Subtraction

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Evolutionary biologists at the University of California, Santa Barbara, noticed something peculiar about the columbines in a region of Colorado. Source