Elephants Know Medicinal Plants
October 26, 2026
African elephants may seek out medicinal plants when sick, revealing astounding biological coordination and animal knowledge.
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Birdsong Exceeds Evolutionary Needs
October 23, 2026
The melodies of songbirds reveal a level of complexity and purpose that invites deeper questions about their origin.
How Menopause Points to Design
October 20, 2026
After menopause, the ovary may undergo a remarkable functional transformation, raising fresh questions about aging, evolution, and biological design.
New Eye Cleaning System Discovered
October 19, 2026
The discovery of a previously unknown drainage pathway opens science's eyes to greater design.
Plants Rely on Hidden Engineering in the Soil
October 15, 2026
New research reveals how soil microbes recycle scarce phosphorus, sustaining plant life through remarkably coordinated biological processes.
SCT: How Animals Search for a Search
October 10, 2026
Animals need to search through signals for the least noisy inputs, and usually succeed quickly.
Illustra Media Produces New Short Videos
October 6, 2026
Illustra in Shorts? The documentary film maker enters the Reels market? Yes, with excellence.
Evolutionary Biology Turns the Genome Upside Down
October 5, 2026
Why does the scientific establishment cling to a narrative so deeply at odds with itself?
SCT: How Our 3-D Genetic Code Functions in 4-D
October 3, 2026
This is no factory to tinker with. Blind watchmakers need not apply.
Volcanoes Can Reduce Greenhouse Gases
September 30, 2026
New discoveries from the Hunga volcano show volcanoes can 'cancel' atmospheric methane (a greenhouse gas), bringing some optimism for climate scientists concerned about increased climate variability.
Snake, Bite Thyself
September 29, 2026
Why don't snakes die from their own poison? Easy; 'they evolved their own antivenom.' Any questions?
Flowers Are Blooming Profusely in the World’s Driest Desert
September 24, 2026
El Niño conditions have caused millions of seeds to sprout and bloom, carpeting a dry desert with color.
Complexity First: Comb Jellies Upset Evolutionary Expectations
September 23, 2026
The empirical trajectory across the rock record is the reverse of Darwinian expectation.
SCT: The Rocks in Your Head and in Most Life
September 19, 2026
The incorporation of protein with calcium carbonate makes the weak become strong.
SCT: Rocket Science in a Microbe Saves the Planet
September 12, 2026
A molecular machine in specialized bacteria uses rocket fuel to complete the nitrogen cycle, vital to all life.