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Darwinians Cannot Agree on What Natural Selection Is

April 2, 2018

Controversies 159 years after Darwin have rendered his 'mechanism' a mystical idea, nebulous and incomprehensible. Has natural selection become the phlogiston of the 21st century?

Bible and Theology

If Prediction Is a Hallmark of Science, the Resurrection Was Predicted

March 31, 2018

The resurrection of Jesus Christ was predicted centuries before it occurred. It was also corroborated by eyewitness testimony. Can science do better than this?

Intelligent Design

Paley’s Watch Found

March 30, 2018

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

Geology

Climate Science Has Huge Error Bars

March 29, 2018

If one of your major model inputs is off by up to 50%, what does that do to the precision of your predictions about degrees of temperature change a century from now?

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.

Amazing Facts

City Trees Give More in Ecosystem Services Than They Cost

March 25, 2018

City planners need to plant more trees in urban areas, but the benefits go beyond beautifying pavement. Urban areas occupy 4% of the land surface of the planet, says Theodore A. Endreny in a Comment article in Nature Communications. That may strike readers as surprising, given most people’s attention to cities for work, travel and […]

Politics and Ethics

Big Science Leftist Bias Is on Autopilot

March 24, 2018

Science journals and mainstream science reporters take leftism for granted so instinctively, they aren't even aware they do it.

Darwin and Evolution

Darwinism as an All-Purpose Story Plot

March 23, 2018

Observations are just props. The play is, “The Evolution of Whatever” or “How Whatever Evolved.” Now playing in science media near you. As a play, Darwinism has two subplots: natural selection and sexual selection. With a little creative screenwriting, any observation in nature can be fit into either or both subplots, provided the perhapsimaybecouldness index […]

Fossils

More Fossil Forests Found in Antarctica

March 22, 2018

The extent of fossil forests buried in the coldest continent on earth continues to grow and astound explorers.

Early Man

Oldest Language in India Only 4,500 Years Old

March 21, 2018

If modern humans left Africa 185,000 years ago or more, why does the oldest language in India date back less than 3% of that time?

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.

Mammals

Elephants and Mammoths Were All One Kind

March 19, 2018

A new study of elephants, mammoths and mastodons show they were all interfertile or capable of hybridization. Our present world is impoverished of elephants, or “elephantids” as scientists dub the family. Mammoths and mastodons roamed throughout America and Asia, evidenced by the massive fossil beds, where millions of mammoth bones can be found in permafrost. […]

Mind and Brain

The Mind-Body Problem Has Not Been Solved by Naturalism

March 17, 2018

Several news stories bring back the issue of mind-body dualism with a vengeance.

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