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Tiny Life Benefits the Whole World

April 19, 2018

Some very small organisms can produce global effects, such as the tiny crustaceans that stir the oceans every night. What would the oceans be like without life? If minerals, gases and nutrients had to mix by diffusion, the process would be very slow. Wind and currents could help somewhat. Now, Houghton et al., publishing in […]

Birds

The Information Packed Into a Bird Egg

April 18, 2018

There's more in a bird's egg than can be accounted for by the Reverse Humpty Dumpty Hypothesis (i.e., Darwinism).

Origin of Life

Astrobiology Still Has No Biology

April 11, 2018

Number of worlds beyond Earth where life has been discovered: zero. Number of optimistic articles about life in outer space: hundreds per year.

Intelligent Design

Cordova on Virtual Mars Hill: Defense of Design and Creation (Audio)

April 5, 2018

One of our contributing authors had an opportunity to answer hard questions about intelligent design, creationism, and the Bible in an internet chatroom.

Intelligent Design

Paley’s Watch Found

March 30, 2018

There actually is a clock in the heath, and it's in our bodies, too.

Biomimetics

Earwig Origami and Maple Seed Rockets

March 28, 2018

Engineering solutions from unlikely organisms inspire applications for wide-ranging human needs.

Cell Biology

Diatoms: A Case Study in Darwinian Explanation

March 27, 2018

Some of the most beautiful, elegant, and vital organisms on earth demand a better explanation than 'stuff happens over and over.'

Cell Biology

Neutron Imaging Solves Mystery of Leeuwenhoek’s Microscopes

March 26, 2018

It's been 300 years, and scientists are just now figuring out how Antony van Leeuwenhoek was able to grind microscope lenses of superior quality.

Origin of Life

End of the RNA World?

March 20, 2018

The popular RNA World hypothesis is so improbable that multiple universes would be needed to believe it, but some prefer that to the obvious implications.

Biomimetics

Trends in Biomimetics: Copying Irreducible Complexity

March 3, 2018

Not everything in nature can be copied effectively for human engineering. Why? Nature is sometimes too good.

Cell Biology

Viruses From Distant Lands Fall from the Sky

February 21, 2018

Every day, billions of viruses are carried by high winds from continent to continent.

Origin of Life

NASA Promotes Natural Miracles

February 15, 2018

To know the vast improbabilities, and yet to leap over them with imaginary stories – that's deceiving the public.

Darwin and Evolution

Darwin Report Card: How Useful Is Evolutionary Theory?

February 6, 2018

We examine numerous articles and papers that talk about evolution to see if neo-Darwinism (or even old Darwinism) actually contributes to the understanding of nature.

Human Body

What Your Body Needs

February 3, 2018

Most of us know some basic things our bodies need, but it's unlikely many people have heard of some of these requirements.

Origin of Life

Origin-of-Life Speculation Is Out of ContrOOL

February 2, 2018

OOL is short for Origin of Life. There's only one theory that works. The rest are so improbable, their supporters go to ridiculous lengths to believe them.

Cell Biology

Tiny Life Benefits the Whole World

The Information Packed Into a Bird Egg

Astrobiology Still Has No Biology

Cordova on Virtual Mars Hill: Defense of Design and Creation (Audio)

Paley’s Watch Found

Earwig Origami and Maple Seed Rockets

Diatoms: A Case Study in Darwinian Explanation

Neutron Imaging Solves Mystery of Leeuwenhoek’s Microscopes

End of the RNA World?

Trends in Biomimetics: Copying Irreducible Complexity

Viruses From Distant Lands Fall from the Sky

NASA Promotes Natural Miracles

Darwin Report Card: How Useful Is Evolutionary Theory?

What Your Body Needs

Origin-of-Life Speculation Is Out of ContrOOL

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