Author: Post

12Feb 2022 by Post

Top Scientific Problems with Evolution: Fossils

bedtime story, biology, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Charles Darwin, DNA, Evolution, fossil record, Gareth Nelson, geological time, Henry Gee, Life Sciences, Niles Eldredge, On the Origin of Species, paleontology, phyla, punctuated equilibria, skeletons, Stephen Jay Gould, transitional links

The abruptness seen in the Cambrian explosion can also be seen on smaller scales throughout the fossil record. Source

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11Feb 2022 by Post

Can Insects Be Conscious? Let’s Look at Bees First

Andrew Barron, Australia, biology, central complex, Colin Klein, consciousness, Evolution, honeybees, human consciousness, insects, Intelligent Design, Macquarie University, midbrain, Neuroscience & Mind, phenomenal consciousness, PNAS, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Smithsonian Magazine

It is important to qualify what “consciousness” means when we are talking about bees. Source

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10Feb 2022 by Post

For Darwin Day, Topoisomerase Webinar With Biochemist Joe Deweese

amino acid sequences, animation, biology, Casey Luskin, cell duplication, Center for Science & Culture, Charles Darwin, chromosomes, complex and specified information, Darwin Day, DNA, enzymes, Events, Freed-Hardeman University, Intelligent Design, Joe Deweese, Life Sciences, molecular machines, replication, topoisomerase II, transcription, YouTube videos

This webinar will premiere a new molecular machine animation on the topoisomerase enzyme. Source

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09Feb 2022 by Post

Weikart: Hitler’s “Might Is Right” Ethic Drawn from Darwinism

Adolf Hitler, alt-right, Aryan race, blacks, California State University Stanislaus, Center for Science & Culture, Culture & Ethics, Darwinian racism, Darwinism, Evolution, history, Holocaust, Jews, John West, Nazis, neo-Nazis, Nordic race, Racism, Richard Weikart, Slavs, webinar, Whoopi Goldberg

Historian Richard Weikart moves into a discussion of neo-Nazis, contemporary white nationalists, and the alt-right. Source

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09Feb 2022 by Post

Nuclear Pore Complex Comes into Focus

Baylor College of Medicine, biology, Boston University, Cell (journal), Christopher W. Akey, cytoplasm, DNA, Evolution, Intelligent Design, macromolecule, nuclear envelope, nuclear pore complex, nucleoporins, nucleus, Nups, Rockefeller University, super-resolution microscopy, therapeutics, Transport Channel, UC San Diego, Unlocking the Mystery of Life, WEHI

Super-resolution microscopy is letting us peer even closer into the cell’s secrets, revealing awesome wonders. Source

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08Feb 2022 by Post

Why the Main Argument Against Intelligent Design Is False

birds, Charles Darwin, creator, Evolution, evolutionists, frigate-bird, Intelligent Design, Jerry Coyne, metaphysics, naturalists, Origin of Species, Separate Creation, theology, upland goose, webbed feet, Why Evolution Is True

As Darwin argued, “we can hardly believe that the webbed feet of the upland goose or of the frigate-bird are of special use to these birds." Source

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05Feb 2022 by Post

Neil Thomas Takes on Epicurus and the Logical Positivists

agnosticism, Christianity, cosmic fine-tuning, Darwinism, Epicurus, Evolution, Faith & Science, Hank Hanegraaff, history, ID The Future, Intelligent Design, logical positivism, Neil Thomas, nihilism, Orthodox Christians, philosophy, Podcast, rationalists, Richard Dawkins, Taking Leave of Darwin, theism

Hanegraaff and Thomas provide a model of how two men with differing positions on Christianity can challenge each other while remaining cordial. Source

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04Feb 2022 by Post

Darwinian Racism: D.C. Official Would See Unvaccinated Die of COVID as a “Necessary Evil”

African Americans, booster shot, Breitbart News, churches, COVID-19, Culture & Ethics, Darwinian racism, Darwinism, Dennis Prager, Elliot Tommingo, Evolution, Jonathan Lubecky, Mayor’s Office of Veterans Affairs, pandemic, Richard Weikart, synagogues, The Daily Wire, Twitter, unvaccinated, vaccination, Washington DC

Elliot Tommingo holds the opinion that residents too stupid not to get vaccinated should die. Source

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04Feb 2022 by Post

Censored by YouTube: Watch The Biology of the Second Reich Now

Anthem Film Festival, censorship, Culture & Ethics, Darwinian racism, Darwinists, documentary, Evolution, free speech, Germany, Holocaust, Kaiser, Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood, Racism, racists, Richard Weikart, Rumble, Second Reich, Social Darwinism, The Biology of the Second Reich, World War I, YouTube videos

I’m not sure why my video was singled out. Perhaps it received too many complaints from outraged Darwinists, or even from racists. Source

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03Feb 2022 by Post

New Mode of Flight Found in Tiny Beetle

Adrian Malone, barbs, beetles, biology, bird feathers, Blepharida sacra, Charles Darwin, Chloe Tenn, Coleoptera, convergent evolution, electron micrograph, Evolution, flat bark beetle, flea beetle, Flight, froghoppers, insect wings, Intelligent Design, J.B.S. Haldane, Japan, larvae, Longitarsus anchusae, Matthew Bertone, miniaturization, Nature (journal), PLOS ONE, ptiloptery, Research, Sergey E. Farisenkov, The Scientist, Zookeys

A millimeter-sized beetle flies efficiently with feathery wings and a beat mode not seen before. Did it evolve by natural selection? Source

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