Engineered Networks Mimic Living Networks
May 23, 2026
The world recognizes technological feats in telecommunications this month. We reflect on key common engineering parallels in biology pointing to markers of intelligent design.
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Sense of Smell Uses a Barcode System
May 9, 2026
Smell is governed by a hidden spatial code, with ~1,100 receptors arranged in precise maps that align nose and brain.
Scientists Imitate the Octopus for Shape-Shifting Material
April 27, 2026
New “soft photonic skins” present breakthroughs in materials science that can transform from flat to 3D and camouflage – inspired by the octopus!
Human Consciousness: AI Can’t Compute or Compete
February 10, 2026
As science continues to wrestle with the mystery of consciousness, the intricacy of human life points unmistakably to divine design.
Biological Tiles Make Life Beautiful
January 17, 2026
Is something going on more than mere consequences of natural laws?
Engineers Look to Fish for Microplastics Filter Design
January 10, 2026
Microplastic filters designed from fish gills are found to be over 99% efficient, surpassing present plastic filter technologies.
Robot Fail Highlights Human Coordination
November 24, 2025
Despite the rapid progress in artificial intelligence, AI systems continue to fall far short of human dexterity and fine-motor capability.
ENST: Synchronized Swimming in Siphonophores
October 25, 2025
Learn about weird marine animals called siphonophores and how scientists want to mimic them.
Go to the Ant, Sluggard
September 25, 2025
Ants are "superefficient" at teamwork, a recent study shows.
Blind Forces Do Not Inspire Design
July 16, 2025
Evolutionary biologists make the case for ‘bioinspiration’ from fossils, while giving blind forces the credit.
From Mocking to Mimicking: The Humble Tree Teaches Tech
April 29, 2025
Tree photosynthesis structures are validated as the perfect design for solar capture down to the nano-level: A testament to the Wisdom of God.
Organisms Worth Imitating
February 28, 2025
Biomimetics is still going strong despite the media's dogmatic Darwinism.
Archive: Membrane Channels, Molecular Machines, Censorship, Cave Art, More
January 17, 2025
Breakthroughs, controversies, and scientists acting badly: these are other reports recovered from January 2002.
Archive: Abiogenesis, Lobsters, Logic, Memory, Physics, Big Dinosaurs, More
November 29, 2024
Here are more of the stories we were reporting in late November 2001, restored from archives.
Archive: Eugenics, Sprites, Viruses, Mars, Rafting Rodents, More
October 11, 2024
Here are some of the stories we were reporting in mid-October 2001.