04Feb 2026 by Post

On Evolution, Here Is What We Can Believe with High Confidence

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In a pair of YouTube videos, Rice University chemist James Tour and I reviewed more than ten recent studies of experimental evolution. Source
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31Dec 2025 by Post

No. 2 Story for 2025: My Conversation with Denis Noble About Intelligent Design

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In our experience, what cause generates conditional logic circuits, and then what cause re-uses those algorithmic programs over and over in different systems? Source
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31Jul 2025 by Post

My Conversation with Denis Noble and Perry Marshall About Evolution and Intelligent Design 

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In our experience, what cause generates conditional logic circuits, and then what cause re-uses those algorithmic programs over and over in different systems? Source
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29Jul 2025 by Post

Recurring Design Logic in Operon Regulation

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As we see in these two examples, the design logic is the same. And yet, these two systems are not evolutionarily related to one another. Source
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08Jan 2025 by Post

“Evolution in Real Time” (Yeah, Right)

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Yet another article announces a sociological study has found public attention towards the lionfish “is aiding in monitoring its evolution nearly in real time.” Source
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29Jul 2022 by Post

Much Ado About Lactase Persistence

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Nothing shows the feebleness of Darwinism quite so much as breathless stories about brand new results. This week the topic was “lactase persistence.” Source
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